Patapsco Spirits

<p><span style=color: rgba(13 13 13 1)>A bohemian artist obsessed with a lonely woodland pond haunted by preternatural entities... an old man and his grandson who maintain their strong connection after the former's death... a revenant summoned for vengeance through a carefully guarded secret conjuring song... a priest mysteriously called upon to rescue the soul of a woman guilty of a decades-old brutal murder... These are just some of the stories told in this chilling collection. All the tales are set in the early 1960s in the region surrounding Maryland's long and twisting Patapsco River</span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</span><span style=color: rgba(13 13 13 1)>a setting known for its dark lore and eerie locations. Despite being set in the United States in recent times and along a well-known waterway the spiritual entities teeming in these pages are the demons faeries ghosts shape-shifters goblins fetches tricksters sprites elementals and angels that have occupied our phantasmal folklore for millennia. Here then are eleven stories to unsettle disturb and</span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</span><span style=color: rgba(13 13 13 1)>we hope</span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</span><span style=color: rgba(13 13 13 1)>entertain the reader. </span></p>