{"product_id":"britains-sacred-wells-and-cursed-robin-wickens-9798198020238","title":"Britain's Sacred Wells And Cursed Waters","description":"\u003cp\u003eBritain's old waters are still listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHidden beneath thorn trees and ruined chapels, scattered across lonely moors and storm-dark coastlines, lie ancient wells, sacred springs, ghost rivers and cursed pools that generations have feared, worshipped and whispered about after dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor centuries people travelled to these places seeking healing, forgiveness, comfort and answers. Some left offerings in the water. Some tied ribbons to trees. Others returned again and again, convinced that the waters themselves remembered grief too heavy to carry alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBritain's Sacred Wells And Cursed Waters\u003c\/i\u003e, Robin Wickens journeys across Britain uncovering the myths, hauntings and emotional folklore lingering beneath rain and stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter explores a different sacred water shaped by centuries of memory, superstition, and sorrow, from flooded chapels where drowned congregations continue gathering to black lakes hidden on isolated moors, underground London wells beneath forgotten tunnels, and sea pools that remember the lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut beneath every ghost story lies something far more human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese haunted waters do not merely contain spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey reflect longing.\u003cbr\u003eRegret.\u003cbr\u003eLoneliness.\u003cbr\u003eLove.\u003cbr\u003eThe desperate human need to be heard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending atmospheric travel writing, gothic storytelling and emotionally rich folklore, this haunting first-person narrative explores why Britain's old myths continue speaking so powerfully to modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for lovers of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish folklore and mythology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGothic travel writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaunted landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolk horror and eerie supernatural fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet psychological horror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGhost stories rooted in emotion and place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMythic Britain and strange history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBritain's Sacred Wells And Cursed Waters is a journey through the strange emotional heart of Britain, rich with rain-soaked atmosphere, cinematic landscapes, and deeply human storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause somewhere tonight, beneath mist, floodwater and blackthorn trees, someone is still whispering secrets to old water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd perhaps the water is whispering back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robin Wickens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798198020238\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Robin Wickens","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801551679743,"sku":"9798198020238","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/britains-sacred-wells-and-cursed-robin-wickens-9798198020238","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}