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Chris Thorndycroft

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Chris Thorndycroft is a British writer of historical fiction, horror and fantasy. His early short stories appeared in magazines and anthologies such as Dark Moon Digest and American Nightmare. His first novel under his own name was A Brother's Oath. He also writes under the pseudonym P. J. Thorndyke.

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Ghosts in Arthurian Legend

It’s October, my favourite month of the year! I love the turning of the season to gold and orange and the creepy notion of spirits returning to haunt us. Now, having written several books dealing with the legend of King Arthur, I started to wonder if ghostly spirits ever appear in Arthurian legend.

Belief in ghosts in the Middle Ages wasn’t as common as you might think. While the pagan religions o

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Published on October 12, 2025 04:27
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A Brother's Oath (Hengest a...

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