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Buried in Shadows

Buried in Shadows


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In the heart of Wellington, New Zealand, lies the Mount Victoria Tunnel, a vital piece of infrastructure that has carried countless travelers through the city's landscape since its completion in 1931. However, beneath its functional facade lies a chilling story of tragedy, love, and lingering spirits that has haunted the city's collective memory for decades.

"Mount Victoria Tunnel: A Journey Through Tragedy and Justice in Wellington, New Zealand" unravels the harrowing account of Phyllis Avis Symons, a young woman whose life was brutally cut short during the construction of the tunnel. In a tale blending true crime, historical narrative, and urban legend, this book delves deep into the events surrounding her murder, the meticulous investigation led by Detective James Mitchell, and the subsequent trial of her killer, George Errol Coats.

As we explore the intricate details of the case, we uncover the broader social and psychological dynamics that contributed to this tragedy. Phyllis's life, her struggles, and her untimely death serve as a poignant reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by women in abusive relationships and the critical importance of justice and support for victims of violence.

But the story does not end with the resolution of the case. The Mount Victoria Tunnel has since become the epicenter of local folklore, with tales of Phyllis's ghost haunting its dark corridors. Drivers speak of eerie sightings and unexplained phenomena, fueling the legend that the tunnel is cursed by her restless spirit. This haunting legacy has become an integral part of Wellington's cultural fabric, symbolizing the intersection of history, myth, and the supernatural.

Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, "Mount Victoria Tunnel: A Journey Through Tragedy and Justice in Wellington, New Zealand" offers a comprehensive exploration of a crime that shook a city and a ghost story that continues to captivate the imagination. This book is a tribute to Phyllis Avis Symons, ensuring that her memory endures and her story is never forgotten. Join us as we journey through the shadows of Mount Victoria, where the past and the present converge in a haunting dance of remembrance and legend.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798327513464
  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • Binding: BC
  • Language: eng
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: The Tragic Tale of Phyllis Avis Symons and the Mount Victoria Tunnel Murder: The Tragic Tale of Phyllis Avis Symons and the Haunted Legacy of Wellin
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 832751346X
  • Publisher Date: 04 Jun 2024
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 120
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Weight: 222 gr


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