Uninvited Ghosts and Other Stories Author:Penelope Lively "You try telling your mother that you can't get to sleep because there's a ghost sitting in the room clacking its knitting-needles and humming." — Or that there's a Martian at the front door. Or that there's a dragon living underneath the house. Or that your pet dog talks to you. — She'll never believe you. You might ... more »not even believe it yourself. But strange thing do happen - and these witty and ingenious tales show just how extraordinary life can be.« less