K.B. GODDARD is a Derbyshire-based writer specialising in mock-Victorian ghost stories. She has released short story collections, and her first novella “The Girl With The Roses” came out in 2017. She loves history, mythology, folklore, Sherlock Holmes and old ghost stories. Not necessarily in that order.
Derbyshire’s Ghostly Choir and Sermon for the Dead
K.B. GODDARD reveals one Derbyshire parish's creepy custom of performing church services to empty pews full of ghosts!
Does St Mark’s Eve rival Halloween as the spookiest day of the year?
K.B. GODDARD tells of St Mark's Eve, 24 April, when the souls of the living leave their bodies and tell the future!
Black dogs and other terrifying warnings of death
Guest writer K.B. GODDARD ponders the legends of portents of death around the Spooky Isles
The Devil in Derbyshire
K.B. GODDARD explores Derbyshire's surprising folklore links with the devil...
Stoney Middleton’s Dark Past
Guest writer K.B. GODDARD takes a look at one of England's most spooky villages, Stoney Middleton in the Derbyshire Dales
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