From the Loom of the Dead

Written by Elia W. Peattie

Narrated by Cathy Dobson

Elia Wilkinson Peattie (1862-1935) was a prolific American author, journalist and critic. Although she left school at 14, she was exceptionally talented as a writer, and by her 20s she was well recogized as a popular writer of short stories.

'From the Loom of the Dead' is a story with the character of an Icelandic folktale about two young orphaned children suffering at the hands of a cruel and neglectful stepmother. But the ghost of their dead mother returns to haunt the stepmother and forces her to care for the children.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Red Door Consulting
• Release date: Nov 20, 2015
• ISBN: 9781509498147