Tom Goymour: 12 books

When things go seriously wrong, be grateful just to get back to the place where you were. Ahead, there is light, behind – only darkness. 'Waking up is hard to do'. . . be prepared for a journey . . . an adventure that  might be uncomfortable, but in the end . . . we can all make it home.

When the layers are stripped back, our darkest secrets surface; they cannot be papered over permanently. When mum asked me to repaper the front room wall, I never expected it to lead to a blast from the past. I met up with an old mate who could help me out, some things never change. But what...

He who plays with fire usually burns, bringing forth destruction unto himself and to those all around. A face familiar to some returns to an English village to visit an old friend. Suspicion becomes rife among many of the residents when they hear he emerged out of the darkness from across the...

If you were ever thinking of venturing out on the night of Halloween, then, I dare you; things might not turn out how you expect. At the very least, be on your guard, and in fact, you should be afraid . . . be very afraid. What happened to me when I went out with friends one Halloween I did not see coming . . . and I never thought it would end like this . . .

A ghostly tale of real Christmas spirit.As the family reach the end of term their attention turns to mum Paula Patterson's forthcoming big day; - the concert she is to give three days before Christmas, the subject of much local interest.But as Paula's big day approaches strange almost spiritual...

Peterborough, just an ordinary city full of people like you and me, steeped in a history, totally unique.  We all know the past can affect the future, but what if it was more than perhaps you might think!  These are short stories of a contemporary setting about fictional people who each find...

It’s late in the year of 1975 and someone isn’t happy with the way their life has turned out and where it might be heading. There is a light at the end of the tunnel, but first our guy must go through some trials and tough times before he is able to reach that light. Life is all about making good...

   A family move to a picturesque village just outside Peterborough but soon find that their new home, their friendly neighbour, and it seems, perhaps the whole area are harbouring a secret from the past that only they can uncover. As the McBrides find themselves being drawn deeper into this mystery...

An ancient artefact, and a mystery ghostThe unlikely discovery of an ancient artefact changes the life of Neil Pressland. His wife Judy, and best friend Nasra wonder what it has got to do with any of them - especially as the find took place over a decade ago? A mystery ghost figure appears from...

A dark and gripping tale that has taken a century to unravel until now - one October evening, 2015 . . .  . . . Billy Sheppardy and Michael Frey have known each other since childhood, they’ve done many things together and shared many secrets. What they don’t know is why they find themselves...

 Josh Penfold knows someone is watching him, but who lurks in the shadows, across the town centre square and under the railway bridge? History repeating itself provides the trigger that draws Josh into this complex spooky mystery, emotionally linked to his past. First a mystery ghost appears to him,...

A mystery ghost roams the streets of peterboroughBest friends Abbey and Amy only went on the Ghost walk tour for a bit of fun one summer evening . . . but things get very uncomfortable as they start to discover more about events from the past, and a mystery ghost girl freaks them both. Spooky...