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Mary Rose – a good old-fashioned ghost tale at the Lyceum
“I dare say, to a timid thing, being a ghost is worse than seeing them.”
As warm autumn evenings turn into chilly winter nights what could be better than a good old-fashioned ghost story at the Lyceum? Join us for the tale of JM Barrie’s Mary Rose, a young girl whose disappearance on a remote Scottish island sets off a series of dark and mysterious events.
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Edinburgh Park Sculptures
It is not often you get a recommendation to go to a business park to visit some art work, but that is exactly what is to be found at Edinburgh Park. Located out at South Gyle, across the road from the large, busy shopping centre, this is possibly one of Edinburgh’s best kept artistic secrets
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A Day in the Life – Anne Forbes, children’s writer
The Edinburgh International Book Festival provided an appropriate setting this summer for an interview with Scottish children’s author, Anne Forbes, whose Dragonfire series is keeping her busy both here in Edinburgh and at her second home in Kuwait.
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The Underground City, Book Review
Fans of Anne Forbes’s Dragonfire series will be delighted with this latest novel. Set in present-day Edinburgh, it is an imaginative fantasy story featuring the ghostly inhabitants of the dark, underground world of Mary King’s Close.
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