Civil War Ghosts at Fort Delaware
Author: Ed Okonowicz
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2012-02-13
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 0811745600
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGhosts at the Civil War island prison at Fort Delaware State Park.
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Haunted History of Delaware
Author: Josh Hitchens
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2013-05-07
Total Pages: 140
ISBN-13: 1439672962
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGhosts and legends of the First State—from haunted houses and historic sites to chilling stories of demon dogs and the Bad Weather Witch. Delaware’s long history has created many ghostly echoes in the present day, places where the souls of the dead have not yet found rest. Experience the eerie legend of Fiddler’s Bridge, meet the ghosts in the Governor’s Mansion and learn the truth behind the Selbyville Swamp Monster. Discover many more terrifying tales that will chill your bones. These are the stories of the most frightening phantoms that lurk in New Castle, Kent and Sussex Counties—read them if you dare. Delaware native and paranormal historian Josh Hitchens takes a spooky road trip through the First State.
Ghosts of Historic Delaware, Ohio
Author: John B. Ciochetty
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2010-09-24
Total Pages: 137
ISBN-13: 1614235287
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Olentangy River runs through it—and ghosts inhabit it. Take a tour of central Ohio’s haunted hamlet with its resident paranormal expert. The infamous Vaudeville ghost that still puts on a show at the Strand, the mischievous, piano-playing poltergeists of the Arts Castle, and the bearded ghoul that speeds at a hellish pace down North Franklin Street in a horse-drawn carriage―these are the otherworldly denizens of Delaware, Ohio. Local ghost expert John B. Ciochetty’s collection of haunted lore will have skeptics and believers alike looking over their shoulders as they walk down the city streets. Behind the folklore and legends, readers will find the strange but hard facts of history that have given rise to tales of the city’s restless spirits. Join Ciochetty as he explores the other side of Delaware to discover its spine-tingling, haunted history. Includes photos! “Delaware’s local ghost expert . . . experienced several paranormal encounters on campus. That’s what inspired him to write books about paranormal activities at the university and around Delaware.” —The Delaware Gazette
Haunted Delaware
Author: Patricia A. Martinelli
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2006-06-02
Total Pages: 130
ISBN-13: 0811740617
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTales of unexplained phenomena in Delaware. Includes information on local ghost tours.
Ghosts of Delaware
Author: Mark Sarro
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764341397
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrightening, sometimes amusing, always entertaining, this collection spotlights haunted tales from around the First State. Experience a sixth-grader's terrifying "game" with a talking board and a beautiful spiritual send off for a dying patriarch. Visit Fort Delaware where ghostly "chatter" may raise your hackles and read about one family's "ghost stories" spanning four generations and eighty-years. Discover the haunts of Cape Henelopen, Sussex, Kent, and New Castle counties, Newark, Wilmington, Delaware City, Dover, Smyrna, and more. Stories range from the strange and ghoulish, to the slap-stick comical. Urban legends are also explored to determine if the hype is trustworthy – some remain unexplained, while a few are debunked as pure invention. Included are results from several firsthand "haunted investigations," with a surprise ending to one inquiry that nobody saw coming!
Ghosts in the Valley
Author: Adi-Kent Thomas Jeffrey
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2011-09-09
Total Pages: 177
ISBN-13: 0578068133
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA remarkable collection of "terrible but true" ghost stories. This enduringly popular book, originally written in the 1970s by New York Times Best Selling author, Adi-Kent Thomas Jeffrey, has recently been revised and edited by the author's daughter. Each page of this fascinating book offers readers authenticated accounts and eye witness reports of psychic phenomena and supernatural encounters that have occurred, and in many cases, are still occurring in the Delaware Valley area. The 40th Anniversary edition of GHOSTS IN THE VALLEY includes introductory comments by the Amazing Kreskin, stunning interior photographs and graphic images, as well as new supplemental material. Everybody loves a good ghost story and no one tells them better than Adi-Kent Thomas Jeffrey.
Ghost Stories of Delaware County
Author: Charles Jesse Adams
Publisher:
Published: 2005-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781880683217
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"True tales and enduring legends from the heartland of Colonial Pennsylvania."--Back cover,
Haunted Delaware
Author: Caroline Woods
Publisher: Infinity Publishing
Published: 2000-03
Total Pages: 1
ISBN-13: 0741403455
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Experience a haunted tour of the First State with ten terrifying true tales of ghosts and the supernatural. This is a book of hair-raising entertainment, saturated with rich historical detail. Learn about the unsettled spirits of Woodburn, the governor's mansion, including the old man who steals only the cellar's best wines and the moaning spook who has been doomed to roam the gardens ever since the days when Woodburn was a station on the Underground Railroad. Also discover the stories behind the ghastly corpses found in one of Delaware's most beautiful mansions, the vile witch who guards a legendary sunken treasure off Cape Henlopen, and what made a certain baby-sitter shiver with fear on hot August night ..."--Back cover
Haunted America
Author: Michael Norman
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2007-09-18
Total Pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9780765319678
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains over seventy tales of ghostly hauntings from each of the fifty United States and Canada.
Brandywine Valley Ghosts
Author: Laurie Hull
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764330414
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTour the Brandywine Valley's most fascinating haunts, including private homes, offices, restaurants, and a battlefield. Spend time with a Revolutionary War sentry in Concord Township, on duty for over 200 years. Visit the Colonial Plantation in Edgemont where a lonely child spirit reaches out for the comforting hand of an adult. Learn what caused a building inspector to flee from a site in Thornton without stopping to collect his tools. These and more ghostly stories await you. Curl up in a comfy chair and be prepared to be scared!
