Wild Robert [electronic resource]

Jones, Diana Wynne2014

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Summary

Heather finds the mound when she tries to escape the hordes of tourists who invade the stately home where she lives.‘Wild Robert, I wish you were really under there!’ she cries. ‘You could come out and deal with the tourists!’ All of a sudden, there is a smell like earth and strange spices. A voice says, ‘Did somebody call?’ Heather gets her wish, and nothing is ever the same again! Wild Robert is a gentle, charming ghost, who is half a magician [on his mother’s side]. He returns after 350 years and is horrified by the antics of the tourists at his once home Castlemaine House. Since he’s a ghost who haunts by day, he plays some wonderfully wicked pratical jokes which drive the tourists away…