Mr Corbett's Ghost

Discover the captivating tale of Mr Corbett's Ghost by renowned author Leon Garfield, published by Penguin Random House Children's UK in 2013. This engaging story spans 192 pages and invites readers into a world where the line between life and death blurs in unexpected ways.

In this thrilling narrative, young apprentice Benjamin finds himself caught in a web of his own making. He harbors a deep resentment towards his cruel employer, Mr. Corbett, wishing for his demise. To Benjamin's shock, his wish comes true when Mr. Corbett meets an untimely end. However, the real twist unfolds as Benjamin becomes haunted by the very ghost of the man he wished dead, leading him on a journey filled with eerie encounters and moral dilemmas.

Join Benjamin as he navigates the complexities of guilt, fear, and redemption in this thought-provoking story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.