Ghost Wall

In Sarah Moss's award-winning audiobook Ghost Wall, a young woman named Silvie embarks on an Iron Age reenactment trip with her family in the remote northern England countryside. Immersed in the stark realities of ancient life, Silvie grapples with her father's obsession with the past while discovering her own desires for education and independence. As the group builds a ghost wall and invokes the spirits of ancient Britons, they unearth chilling behaviors that blur the line between history and modernity, prompting profound questions about civilization's progress. With deft narration by Christine Hewitt, this gripping tale explores themes of identity, ritual, and sacrifice against a mythic backdrop.