The Ghost of Trigger Strokes

Weird Files #2

by Derek Keilty, Charlie Clough

Danny is investigating spooky noises in the woods near Robbery Lane one night when he meets the fearsome ghost of a highwayman - Trigger Strokes - on horseback, waving a pistol. It's up to Danny to stop Trigger spreading fear into the town of Greenman, just as he did hundreds of years ago. But is there someone else, more sinister, lurking in the woods that night…?

80 pages, Paperback

First published June 8, 2009

About the author

Will Gallows and the Snake-Bellied Troll is Derek's debut novel for children although, previously, he has published several educational books. He began writing in 2000 as a new millennium resolution and hasn't looked back. Currently, he has a thriving schools program, storytelling and taking creative writing workshops around local schools. He lives in Northern Ireland with his wife, Elaine, who is Canadian, and has twin daughters, Sarah-Jane and Rebekah.