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Author: Michele Hanks
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2016-06-16
Total Pages: 206
ISBN-13: 1315427605
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Haunted Heritage, author Michele Hanks draws on long-term ethnographic fieldwork to delve into the anthropological, sociological, political, historical, and cultural factors that drive the burgeoning business of ghost or paranormal tourism.
Author: Sarah Perry
Publisher: September Publishing
Published: 2017-09-28
Total Pages: 149
ISBN-13: 1910463744
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRooted in place, slipping between worlds - a rich collection of unnerving ghosts and sinister histories. 'An impressive line-up of established and emerging names.' The Sunday Times 'These eerie, unsettling stories are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.' Daily Express Eight authors were given the freedom of their chosen English Heritage site, from medieval castles to a Cold War nuclear bunker. Immersed in the past and chilled by rumours of hauntings, they channelled their darker imaginings into a series of extraordinary new ghost stories. 'Subtly evocative of human relations loss, grief, or the fear of loneliness.' TLS 'A satisfying and spooky read.' Sun Also includes a gazetteer of English Heritage properties which are said to be haunted.
Author: Michael Norman
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2007-09-18
Total Pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9780765319685
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of ghost stories passed on by word of mouth throughout American history that recount supernatural events from around the country and throughout history.
Author: Michael Norman
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781931599047
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRetold from personal interviews, newspapers, archives, and other sources, stories of ghosts, apparitions and othe supernatural occurences ranging from historical tales embedded in 19th century superstition to contemporary accounts of strange occurences in modern-day homes. This revised edition includes new stories and revisions to some of the tales original to the first edition. In addition, a few stories have been dropped for various reasons.
Author: Michael Norman
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2007-09-18
Total Pages: 674
ISBN-13: 1466805153
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContinuing the success of the nationally acclaimed Haunted America, Historic Haunted America is a further investigation into North American ghost legends. This chilling collection documents yesterday's and today's most terrifying hauntings in the United States and Canada in more than seventy-five shocking stories! At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
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.
Author: Lynn Carthage
Publisher: Kensington Books
Published: 2015-03-01
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 1617736295
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMoving to my stepfather's English country mansion sounded so promising. But the Arnaud Manor is neglected and unwelcoming, and I get the feeling it isn't exactly uninhabited. Something wants to hurt us--especially my little sister, Tabby. Okay, so I might be a little sensitive lately. My parents act oblivious to me, my old life is far away in San Francisco, and the gorgeous guy I just met tells me terrible stories about the infamous Madame Arnaud who lived here long ago, and about missing children and vengeful spirits. The kind of stories that are impossible to believe--until you're living in one of them, fighting to protect everyone you love...
Author: Mindie Burgoyne
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2009-09-25
Total Pages: 145
ISBN-13: 1625852851
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTerrifying tales of the ghosts that roam the marshes, swamps, and waterways of the nine counties on Maryland’s eastern shore. They walk beside the murky waters of the Chesapeake Bay, linger among the fetid swamps and roam the manor halls. These are the tormented souls who refuse to leave the sites of their demise. From pitiless smugglers to reluctant brides, the ghostly figures of the Eastern Shore are at once terrifying and tragic. Mindie Burgoyne takes readers on a spine-tingling journey as she recounts the grisly events at the Cosden Murder Farm and the infamous legend of Patty Cannon. Tread the foggy lanes of Kent Manor Inn and linger among Revolutionary War dead to discover the otherworldly occupants of Maryland’s most haunted shore. Includes photos! “A compilation of tales of hauntings and mysteries in the Eastern Shore area . . .The response to the book was so overwhelming, Burgoyne began organizing bus tours that travel to the sites, allowing her fans to see firsthand the location of the hauntings.” —Cumberland Times-News
Author: Kathi Kresol
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2017-10-02
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 1439662827
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFollow local historian and “Ghost Lady” Kathi Kresol as she researches the spirits, curses, and curiosities from the Forest City’s shadowy past. Just beneath the glossy surface of Rockford’s rich heritage lies a dark history of tragedy, a troubled and turbulent past leaving scars that still resonate today. Geraldine Bourbon’s final struggle echoes throughout the farmhouse where her estranged husband pursued her with a pistol from room to room before gently laying her corpse on the bed. The sobs of society darling Carrie Spafford still keep vigil over the family plot of the cemetery where she sowed the heartbreak of her twilight years. From the vengeance of Chief Big Thunder to the Witch of McGregor Road, author Kathi Kresol shares the legends and lore of Rockford’s haunted history. Includes photos! “There are reasons why Kathi Kresol believes Rockford is so haunted. The tour guide said there are good ‘conductors’ for the supernatural in the city’s downtown area. These factors include being near a body of water, having limestone in the area and the area having a Native American influence.” —Beloit Daily News
Author: John Mason
Publisher: Protico
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEngland is renowned as the most haunted country in the world. Its ancient castles, abbeys, and historic houses are home to countless tales of murder, torture, and betrayal, and often these legends live on in the ghosts that are said to possess these buildings. InHaunted Heritage,John Mason has photographed 60 ancient properties using infra-red film, capturing their foreboding sense of mystery and menace. From Scarborough Castle, where the headless apparition of Piers Gaveston is said to lure people over the battlements to their deaths, to Okehampton Castle, where the phantom Lady Howard rides nightly in a gruesome coach fashioned from the bones of her four husbands,Haunted Heritageis a spine-tingling excursion through England's unearthly ruins.
