Ghost

Storm

Author Kevin Crossley-Holland

Illustrator Alan Marks

  • Story

    Annie is growing up in Norfolk where the strange and ghostly is never far away. On the night of a great storm she must face her fears and run for help for her sister. She is given a lift to town by a strange horseman. 

    A story which brings to life the lonely Norfolk marshes and the local legends.

  • Why we chose it

    A short ghost story written for early readers that doesn’t compromise on its use of poetic language, imagery or strong characterisation.

  • First published

    1985, Orion