Houses of horror

A WOMAN SEEMS TO HAVE THE PERFECT LIFE. She looks like Robin Wright or Meghann Fahy or, remarkably often, Nicole Kidman. Her career, if she has one, is creative or philanthropic. Her blue-blooded husb

Each issue we investigate the most ghostly places to visit. Here we take a look at the surprisingly spooky town of Bolton

Robert Hutton on Cinema THE HAROLD PINTER THEATRE ...

John Blair Killing the Dead Vampire epidemics from Mesopotamia to the New World 536pp. Princeton University Press. £30 (US $35). A dead body, as anyone who has sat with one will know, is an unsettling

House hunter Margo is a woman on the edge in this page-turning treat

DOREEN was cleaning her bedroom window when she looked down and saw her daughter come in by the back gate. The young woman took a deep breath before she started walking down the path. Oh, no! Not anot