Mermaids Moonrakers and Hobgoblins Author:Dinah Starkey, Garry Colton (Illustrator) In this collection Dinah Starkey has drawn on the rich legends of Wessex. Ghosts, dragons and magicians haunt the West country and she retells their stories with verve and humour. Familiar stories tell how Bath became a Spa, how the Wiltshire Moonrakers got their name and how the frightful Witch of Wookey was turned to stone. There are many equa... more »lly exciting, lesser-known tales, too. You can read how the Church Grim rescued the fairies' prisoner, how John Smith trapped the Dragon of Deerhurst, how Tom Pritchard came by his bag of treasure, and of many other things.« less