The Winter Ghosts

Kate Mosse uses the supernatural, to write about the uncovering of some of the dark past of France in this tale set in the 1920s. A young man recently released from a Sanatorium takes a trip to France and meets an alluring woman with a shocking story to tell. Well written but not that captivating. 5......more

This was a quick yet entertaining read. The ending was a little confusing and vague though... I will say straight off this book was perfect for my snowy getaway to Switzerland in December. It had a good dark, cold and even a bit eerie feel to it and as night comes early in the winter this was a reall......more

The ideal setting to read a book concerning ghosts would be during the dead of winter, tucked up comfortably in an armchair in front of a warm cosy fire, while the wind outside howls through the eaves and the snow blankets the land outside. For some reason I always manage to time my reading of ghost......more

Freddie is haunted by the memory of his brother George, who lost his life during World War I. After years of sadness and a brief stint in a sanitarium Freddie journey's around France. When a snow storm leaves him with a broken car and lost in the mountains he winds up in the village of Nulle, Freddi......more

Loved it! Loved the atmosphere, the writing and the history!......more