1914. Sir James Matthew, Baronet Barrie a Scottish journalist, playwright, and children's book writer who became world famous with his play and story about Peter Pan, the boy who lived in Never Land, had a war with Captain Hook, and would not grow up. Mary Rose is one of the best ghost stories written for the stage. It is the story of a mother, who is searching for her lost child. Eventually she becomes a ghost. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.