PHANTOM LOVERS

<p style=margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;>&nbsp;<b><span style=font-size: 9pt; color: black;>‘I entered a bedroom and found myselffacing a full-length mirror. My reflection stared back at me as though I were astranger as though my reflection belonged to the house while I was only anoutsider. […]As I turned from the mirror I thought I saw someone somethingsome reflection other than mine move behind me in the mirror.’ </span></b></p><p style=margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;><span style=font-size: 9pt; color: black;>Whether it is to escape the horrors of reallife or to investigate what happens when we die—whatever the motivation theeerie and the uncanny have a strong hold on the human mind. It is often thefirst question we ask the hotel manager when we visit an old town. Some even golooking for towns and homes infamous for hauntings! The supernatural is apowerful force and it makes for great storytelling. </span></p><p><span style=font-size: 9pt; color: black;>In <i>Phantom Lovers</i> Ruskin Bond takes us through acollection of stories and personal essays that delve into the other world. Fromcorpses that come alive to thieves who appear to be haunting your train bogeyto scratching on your door that sounds alarmingly like human nails creaturesthat live in the water waiting for their victims—this book has something </span><span style=font-size: 9pt; color: black;>for every horror lover; maybe even the potential to turn you intoa believer!</span></p>