There’s no chance of a quiet life when you’ve aliens in your attic.

Felicity Westmacott craves solitude.

But something with a hearty appetite is stalking the moor and terrifying the locals.

And things going bump in the night puts paid to her equilibrium.

As does the mysterious appearance of an elderly gentleman.

He claims to be a time traveller.

Obviously as nutty as a fruitcake, he wants her to run a creche.

For baby aliens.

Now her secret’s out and other people are interested in Felicity’s unusual house guests.

Her ‘children’ are in terrible danger.

Will Felicity save her young charges? Or will she finish her novel instead?

Find out in The Creature from the Grim Mire.

If you’ve ever wondered what HG Wells got up to in his spare time, you’ll love this alien invasion tale set on Dartmoor in South Devon, UK. This is the perfect light-hearted listen for lovers of humorous sci-fi mysteries or cozy animal mysteries, or indeed anyone seeking a bit of fun escapism with a cup of tea and a slice of cake.

But keep an eye on your snacks – there are hungry aliens loose. Some of them can eat their body weight in Custard Creams!

The Creature from the Grim Mire is a collaboration between father and daughter, Peter Alderson Sharp (The Sword, the Wolf and the Rock) and Jeannie Wycherley (the Wonky Inn books, Crone, The Municipality of Lost Souls etc.).