Ghosts of the CN Tower

Ghosts of the CN Tower

Paperback (27 Aug 2023)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The book humorously parodies ghost stories with historical inaccuracies. It introduces CN Tower ghosts and their absurd tales, from Pontificus Maximus to Lookie Lou. The narrative weaves surreal events, like Francis turning into a hot dog and Periwinkly's tower-cursing quest. The characters, like Lester and Francis, add layers of identity and mental health themes. Throughout, the stories playfully mock conventional ghost narratives, offering a comedic twist on supernatural lore.


The book humorously satirizes ghost stories, concocting absurd tales of CN Tower spirits. It gleefully mingles historical inaccuracies with surreal occurrences. Characters like Pontificus Maximus, Lookie Lou, and Francis embark on ludicrous narratives. From Pontificus's imagined vampire council to Lookie Lou's chaotic escapades, the stories gleefully mock conventional ghostly tropes. While delivering laughs, the book also touches on themes of identity, mental health, and friendship. Lester's struggles at BlowingWind Computers are intertwined with his boss's unexpected mental health support. Francis, whose transgender revelation adds depth, brings poignant moments. The chapter concludes by playfully hinting at a potential sequel featuring the CN Tower ghosts and their circle of friends. With its witty narrative, the book artfully warps reality, crafting a comedic reinterpretation of supernatural lore.

Book information

ISBN: 9781778900037
Publisher: Matti Charlton
Imprint: Matti Charlton
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 98
Weight: 104g
Height: 203mm
Width: 127mm
Spine width: 5mm