{ "item_title" : "Ghosts of Rural Cornwall", "item_author" : [" L. T. James "], "item_description" : "The land ends here. But the history refuses to die.Stretching into the violent, crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean, Cornwall is a rugged peninsula entirely cut off from the rest of Britain. Beneath its picturesque fishing villages and stunning beaches lies a dark, incredibly harsh history. This is the land of bloodthirsty smugglers who lured ships to their doom, brutal press gangs, and exhausted miners who chased veins of tin in pitch-black tunnels directly beneath the sea floor.It is a landscape soaked in ancient Celtic magic and unforgiving frontier survival. And in the isolated pubs and ruined castles of the far west, the past is still very much alive.In Ghosts of Rural Cornwall, you will leave the sunny tourist beaches behind and step into the terrifying supernatural shadows of Britain's most isolated county. This chilling collection documents the terrifying stone tape echoes, aggressive poltergeists, and tragic historical spirits reported by modern hikers, terrified pub landlords, and coastal historians.Walk the moors and discover: Jamaica Inn: The infamous, storm-battered smuggling haven where the phantom sound of heavy horse hooves still echoes in the cobbled courtyard.Bodmin Jail: The brutal 18th-century prison where the weeping phantom of an executed mother brings a sudden, suffocating feeling of profound despair to the hanging pit.Wheal Coates Tin Mine: The iconic coastal ruins where hikers report the terrifying, disembodied cries of drowned miners echoing over the roaring waves.Tintagel Castle: The jagged, mythological ruins where the sudden, phantom chanting of unseen ancient monks echoes from the sheer cliff drops.Perfect for fans of British history, dark tourism, and true paranormal encounters, this book pulls back the veil on the deepest, darkest terrors of the Cornish coast.Mind the cliff edge. You are not alone in the mist.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/825/796/9798257961267_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "16.21", "online_price" : "16.21", "our_price" : "16.21", "club_price" : "16.21", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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