Restlessspirits Stories

The Haunting Legacy is a gripping tale that unfolds as Mollie Henderson inherits her grandfather's fortune and the responsibility of an old house from the 1920s. As she embarks on transforming it into a home, unexpected supernatural events unravel, revealing a haunting legacy tied to her family's past. The story weaves a suspenseful narrative, blending the challenges of real-life responsibility with the mysteries of the supernatural, creating a captivating journey for Mollie and her brother as they confront the restless spirits lurking within the creaking walls of their newfound home."

A 16th century scheme purportedly to help persecuted religious minorities to escape to a new life in the New World is , six centuries later, revealed to have been a deadly scam to maroon the passengers on an Arctic coast in order to provide forced labour for a factory, where feathers from a rare seabird (the snaegeir - a relative of the great auk) are harvested to supply a lucrative trade in Europe - a wholesale slaughter which, within a few years, brought the birds to the edge of extinction. In the present day, Robertson Crutcher, a descendant of Johannes Cruytser, the merchant venturer who initiated the trade and built the factory, sets about atoning for t-he bloody stain upon his ancestry by placating the ghosts of the exploited would-be pilgrims and rescuing what may be the last surviving pair of snaegeir birds from Alba Maior, after a reported sighting by a whaling crew. The title, you may have recognised, comes from Coleridge's the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, which is a major reference point. "Like one who, on a lonely road, Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having once turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. In addition, The story draws heavily upon the facts of Martin Frobisher's life as a privateer and explorer, and his largely fruitless voyages to the coast of Labrador in 1576-78, including his association with the merchant venturer Michael Lok and the 'astrologer royal' Doctor John Dee.

Aarav, Kabir, Riya, and Meera venture into Rajgarh's haunted mansion, but what begins as a daring adventure quickly turns into a fight for survival. Secrets, spirits, and chilling mysteries lurk in every shadow-some ghosts won't rest... and neither will the mansion.