Ghosts of St. Andrews - A Ghost Tour of the Ancient City - Paperback

by Richard Falconer (Author)

St. Andrews in Scotland is not only the home of Golf it is also the home of Ghosts! Ghosts of St. Andrews is a unique virtual or self-guided Ghost Tour of St. Andrews. Along with previously unpublished firsthand accounts, the book includes researched published material spanning hundreds of years. With ghost stories, ghostly legends and tales this is the most comprehensive collection St. Andrews has ever seen. The book has 356 pages and is fully illustrated with many photos from around the town. The book covers 75 locations and well over 100 ghostly encounters. The tour itself covers 65 locations and all are in easy walking distance around the centre of St. Andrews. The book is complete with a copy of W. T. Linskill's famous 1911 work St. Andrews Ghost Stories, annotated with additional information and cross-referenced with the many accounts in the book itself. This is an unusual and exiting way to learn more of the town's history and its corresponding abundance of enduring ghostly residents including ghostly golfers on the Old Course! This is a must for any interested in Ghosts and especially those interested in historic St. Andrews 'Ghosts of St. Andrews' is the companion book to 'Ghosts of Fife' by the same author. This is the first book that has been written exclusively about the ghosts in Fife. The book also features many firsthand accounts, legends and stories. 'Ghosts of Fife' is an A to Z of over 80 places in the Kingdom and includes a trail of 25 Haunted Castles.