In 14th century plague devastated Chesterfield the curse of Wendela the witch causes the spire of the town’s church to become crooked and twisted, and souls to be Moonwraith enslaved. The last of the snowmen take us into the near future; global warming has all but wiped them out until an SOS is sent to a Professor of snowology. In Victorian England, a young man’s ‘freaky’ lizard features make him a star of the new sporting craze, football. A Wizard boy in a whirl goes on a quest to the mythical Turquoise Town, meeting a host of weird and wonderful characters along the way.
A spellbinding collection of fairy tales, by turns enchanting, magical, Goth and Grimm.
Beautifully illustrated by Paul McCaffrey.
Language
English
Pages
221
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
October 11, 2013
The Curse of the Crooked Spire and other fairy tales
In 14th century plague devastated Chesterfield the curse of Wendela the witch causes the spire of the town’s church to become crooked and twisted, and souls to be Moonwraith enslaved. The last of the snowmen take us into the near future; global warming has all but wiped them out until an SOS is sent to a Professor of snowology. In Victorian England, a young man’s ‘freaky’ lizard features make him a star of the new sporting craze, football. A Wizard boy in a whirl goes on a quest to the mythical Turquoise Town, meeting a host of weird and wonderful characters along the way.
A spellbinding collection of fairy tales, by turns enchanting, magical, Goth and Grimm.
Beautifully illustrated by Paul McCaffrey.