Mr Godley's Phantom

Martin Heath is sent to an elderly man in the deepest and loneliest part of Devon in 1945 to begin a dark mystery.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 150 pages
\n Publication date: 01 September 2018
\n Publisher: David Fickling Books
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It is 1945, and Martin Heath, like many men at that time, is struggling to settle, to find his place again after the horrors of war. When an old comrade sends him a letter, telling of a position that has just come up with an elderly fellow called Mr Godley in the deepest and loneliest part of Devon, Martin travels there and so begins a dark mystery.

Upon arriving at Mr Godley's remote cottage, Martin is greeted by the man himself, who appears to be both kind and eccentric. The two men quickly form a bond, and Martin begins to uncover the secrets of the surrounding countryside.

As he explores the area, Martin discovers that there is something strange and mysterious about the local villagers. They seem to be afraid of something, and they refuse to talk about it. Martin is determined to find out what is causing their fear, and he soon discovers that there is a dark history hidden in the village.

Years ago, a group of villagers had been accused of practicing witchcraft and summoning evil spirits. They were tried and convicted, and many of them were executed. However, some of the villagers managed to escape, and they have been hiding ever since, afraid of being discovered.

Martin is determined to expose the truth about the villagers' past and to bring the guilty to justice. He begins to investigate, and he soon discovers that there is more to the story than he had ever imagined.

As he delves deeper into the mystery, Martin becomes increasingly aware of the danger that he is in. He is being followed by mysterious figures, and he is receiving threatening messages. He knows that he must hurry to uncover the truth before it is too late.

In the end, Martin is able to expose the truth about the villagers' past and to bring the guilty to justice. He is hailed as a hero, and the village is finally able to move on from its dark history. Martin is left with a sense of satisfaction and closure, knowing that he has done the right thing.

As he leaves the village, Martin reflects on the lessons that he has learned. He realizes that the past can never be forgotten, but that it is important to learn from it and to use it to make a better future. He knows that he will never forget the dark mystery that he has uncovered, but that he will use it to inspire him to continue to explore and to seek out the truth.

In conclusion, "The Dark Mystery" is a thrilling and suspenseful story that explores the themes of guilt, redemption, and the power of the truth. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of never giving up in the face of adversity.

\n Weight: 324g\n
Dimension: 198 x 167 x 23 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781910200957\n \n