West Country Tales: Stories Of Mystery And Suspense

West Country Tales: Stories Of Mystery And Suspense

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Name on fep. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.

West Country Tales: Stories of Mystery and Suspense is a gripping anthology of short fiction tied to the beloved BBC television series of the same name, which aired in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Set against the brooding rural landscapes of England's West Country — from the windswept moors of Dartmoor to the dramatic Somerset coastline — the collection presents a series of chilling tales rooted in folklore, suspense, and the uncanny. Each story draws on the region's rich atmosphere of isolation and legend, weaving narratives that blur the boundary between the natural and the supernatural. The anthology captures the tone of classic British mystery storytelling, offering readers the same slow-burn tension and eerie local colour that made the television series so memorable. Produced in association with BBC TV, it stands as a fine companion piece to the screen adaptations and a worthy addition to any fan of British rural horror and suspense fiction.

Author: -
Format: Hardback
Published: 1981, BBC TV
Genre: Anthology

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Name on fep. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.

West Country Tales: Stories of Mystery and Suspense is a gripping anthology of short fiction tied to the beloved BBC television series of the same name, which aired in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Set against the brooding rural landscapes of England's West Country — from the windswept moors of Dartmoor to the dramatic Somerset coastline — the collection presents a series of chilling tales rooted in folklore, suspense, and the uncanny. Each story draws on the region's rich atmosphere of isolation and legend, weaving narratives that blur the boundary between the natural and the supernatural. The anthology captures the tone of classic British mystery storytelling, offering readers the same slow-burn tension and eerie local colour that made the television series so memorable. Produced in association with BBC TV, it stands as a fine companion piece to the screen adaptations and a worthy addition to any fan of British rural horror and suspense fiction.