These Our Monsters And Other Stories

From the Arthurian myth amongst the rocky splendour of Tintagel to the mysticism of Stonehenge, English Heritage sites are often tied to native English folklore. Following the bestselling ghost story anthology Eight Ghosts, this collection by contemporary authors is inspired by the legends that live on in our ancient historical sites.

'Marvellous and menacing' Daily Mail

'This varied collection scratches the soil of the country to dig up some of the fairy tales and fantasies that have helped form the English identity' Financial Times

English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and sites – from world-famous prehistoric sites to grand medieval castles, from Roman forts on the edges of the empire to a Cold War bunker. Through these, they bring the story of England to life for over 10 million people each year.