But now for the first time – suddenly, shockingly, horribly – the balance of power had shifted. For millions of years man and rats had been natural enemies. It was only when the bones of the first devoured victims were discovered that the true nature and power of these swarming black creatures with their razor sharp teeth and the taste for human blood began to be realized by a panic-stricken city.
As each dark secret is unveiled and terrible, malign forces are unleashed, he will fear for his very sanity. What he discovers is a terrified community gripped by horrors and terrorized by ghosts from the ancient village's long history. These are the questions that confront investigator David Ash in James Herbert's The Ghosts of Sleath, when Ash is sent to the picturesque village of Sleath in the Chiltern Hills to look into mysterious reports of mass hauntings. Ĭan the dead reach out and touch the living? Three nights before Edbrook's dreadful secret will be revealed, and the true nightmare will begin. Three nights in which he will face the blood-chilling enigma of his own past. Three nights in which David Ash, there to investigate a haunting, will be victim of horrifying and maleficent games.
Three nights of terror at the house called Edbrook. James Herbert's Haunted is the first chilling novel in the David Ash trilogy.
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