Gothic, Victorian Romance where Magic Abounds and Banter is Everything!
Miss Pettigrew and the Discourteous Ghost
Miss Primrose Pettigrew is a bored spinster of particular tastes and impeccable manners. Whilst summering with her parents in the Scottish countryside, Primrose sets out on an adventure to visit a picturesque castle ruin on the rugged Scottish coast. But, when a thunderstorm suddenly hits, she must take refuge amid the crumbling castle walls. As the wind howls through the ancient rooms, Primrose begins to suspect that she may not be alone.
Will there be ghosts? Will they be handsome? Will they behave with decorum? Or will she have to teach them how to treat a lady? This is a Fantasy of Manners Gaslamp Novella. Inspired by the Gothic Penny Dreadfuls of the 1800’s, each one of these short Tuppeny Dreadful tales are all Spooky Gothic Ambiance, Dangerous Magic, Witty Comedy of Victorian Manners, with a Generous Dash of Romance.
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80 pages
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Tuppeny Dreadfuls: Miss Pettigrew and the Discourteous Ghost: A Romantic Gaslamp Comedy
Gothic, Victorian Romance where Magic Abounds and Banter is Everything!
Miss Pettigrew and the Discourteous Ghost
Miss Primrose Pettigrew is a bored spinster of particular tastes and impeccable manners. Whilst summering with her parents in the Scottish countryside, Primrose sets out on an adventure to visit a picturesque castle ruin on the rugged Scottish coast. But, when a thunderstorm suddenly hits, she must take refuge amid the crumbling castle walls. As the wind howls through the ancient rooms, Primrose begins to suspect that she may not be alone.
Will there be ghosts? Will they be handsome? Will they behave with decorum? Or will she have to teach them how to treat a lady? This is a Fantasy of Manners Gaslamp Novella. Inspired by the Gothic Penny Dreadfuls of the 1800’s, each one of these short Tuppeny Dreadful tales are all Spooky Gothic Ambiance, Dangerous Magic, Witty Comedy of Victorian Manners, with a Generous Dash of Romance.