Weird Tales From The Island City (paperback) – Matt Wingett

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People are strange

…and so is this city!

9 stories ranging from the strange and fun to the weird and dark, all set in Portsmouth – the UK’s only island city.

From hauntings both serious and comic, through a psychopath’s hallucinations, a chance meeting with a mythical being, to inexplicable life-enhancing events, in these pages you will find:

– A spoiled aristocrat who faces a ghoulish come-uppance

– A secret world beneath the city’s streets

– A mermaid and time-travelling cats

– A brilliant detective caught red-handed

– A crime investigated by Arthur Conan Doyle’s ghost

– A killer forever on the run

– A journalist who makes a meal of himself

– A puppet who pulls all the strings

Be they historic fiction, modern comedy, horror or fantasy, these weird tales will keep you guessing all the way.

Includes 7 short stories and 2 novellas with one thing in common: the city where the action takes place!

Cover illustration “Eclipse” (c) 2023 Gerardo Silva

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People are strange

…and so is this city!

9 stories ranging from the strange and fun to the weird and dark, all set in Portsmouth – the UK’s only island city.

From hauntings both serious and comic, through a psychopath’s hallucinations, a chance meeting with a mythical being, to inexplicable life-enhancing events, in these pages you will find:

– A spoiled aristocrat who faces a ghoulish come-uppance

– A secret world beneath the city’s streets

– A mermaid and time-travelling cats

– A brilliant detective caught red-handed

– A crime investigated by Arthur Conan Doyle’s ghost

– A killer forever on the run

– A journalist who makes a meal of himself

– A puppet who pulls all the strings

Be they historic fiction, modern comedy, horror or fantasy, these weird tales will keep you guessing all the way.

Includes 7 short stories and 2 novellas with one thing in common: the city where the action takes place!

Cover illustration “Eclipse” (c) 2023 Gerardo Silva

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Weight .224 kg
Dimensions 21 × 15 × 2 cm

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