The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow

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Description

The legend of Sleepy Hollow is one of the great tales of American folklore, supposedly stemming from Washington Irving's famous short story. But what if there was more to the ghostly fable than meets the eye? What if Irving's account was based on fact? And what if the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow was not unique, but merely one of a strange line of malevolent spirits sighted across the world, bringing misfortune to all that witness them? Within this book you will find long-forgotten lore about the headless spirits that have plagued mankind for centuries, and perhaps even now seek ingress into our world. The Headless Horseman, and others like him, is at large in the dark places of the world, and should one encounter such a revenant, it is said that tragedy will surely follow…

Product details

Published 20 Sep 2015
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 1st
Extent 76
ISBN 9781472807984
Imprint Osprey Publishing
Illustrations 20 b/w; 27 col
Series Dark Osprey
Short code DARK
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Mark Latham

Mark Latham is a writer, editor and games designer…

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Alan Lathwell

Alan Lathwell is a freelance illustrator based in…

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