Author: Alvin Schwartz
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064441709
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Do you believe in ghosts? Some people do . . . These spooky -- and funny -- tales about singing ghosts, toast-eating ghosts, and ghosts no one even guesses are sure to send shivers up and down your spine. Why not retell them to your friends and see if you can make their spines tingle, too?
Ghosts!
Author: Alvin Schwartz
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064441709
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Do you believe in ghosts? Some people do . . . These spooky -- and funny -- tales about singing ghosts, toast-eating ghosts, and ghosts no one even guesses are sure to send shivers up and down your spine. Why not retell them to your friends and see if you can make their spines tingle, too?
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064441709
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Do you believe in ghosts? Some people do . . . These spooky -- and funny -- tales about singing ghosts, toast-eating ghosts, and ghosts no one even guesses are sure to send shivers up and down your spine. Why not retell them to your friends and see if you can make their spines tingle, too?
13 Ghostly Tales
Author: Freya Littledale
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ghost stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ghost stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ghostly Tales of Mississippi
Author: Jeff Duke
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1647553105
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Read 14 chilling ghost stories about reportedly true encounters with the supernatural in Mississippi. A graveyard where the dead do anything but rest peacefully, a haunted bridge that was the site of unspeakable violence, the ghost of an ancient witch that roams the dark woods—Mississippi is among the most haunted states in America. This collection of ghost stories presents the creepiest, most surprising tales of the Magnolia State! Author Jeff Duke grew up in Mississippi—with a fascination for things that go bump in the night. As an adult, the professional writer spent countless hours combing the region for the strangest and scariest run-ins with the unexplained. Horror fans and history buffs will delight in these 14 terrifying tales about haunted locations. They’re based on reportedly true accounts, proving that Mississippi is the setting for some of the most compelling ghostly tales ever told. The short stories are ideal for quick reading, and they are sure to captivate anyone who enjoys a good scare. Share them with friends around a campfire, or try them alone at home—if you dare.
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1647553105
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Read 14 chilling ghost stories about reportedly true encounters with the supernatural in Mississippi. A graveyard where the dead do anything but rest peacefully, a haunted bridge that was the site of unspeakable violence, the ghost of an ancient witch that roams the dark woods—Mississippi is among the most haunted states in America. This collection of ghost stories presents the creepiest, most surprising tales of the Magnolia State! Author Jeff Duke grew up in Mississippi—with a fascination for things that go bump in the night. As an adult, the professional writer spent countless hours combing the region for the strangest and scariest run-ins with the unexplained. Horror fans and history buffs will delight in these 14 terrifying tales about haunted locations. They’re based on reportedly true accounts, proving that Mississippi is the setting for some of the most compelling ghostly tales ever told. The short stories are ideal for quick reading, and they are sure to captivate anyone who enjoys a good scare. Share them with friends around a campfire, or try them alone at home—if you dare.
Ghostly
Author: Audrey Niffenegger
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501111213
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Selected and introduced by the bestselling author of The Time Traveler’s Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry—including Audrey Niffenegger’s own stunning illustrations for each piece—this is a “spine-tingling” (Chicago Tribune) collection of some of the best ghost stories of all time. From Edgar Allen Poe to Kelly Link, MR James to Neil Gaiman, HH Munro to Audrey Niffenegger herself, Ghostly spans the whole history of the ghost story genre from gothic horror to the modern era. Each story is introduced by Audrey Niffenegger, with short original commentary and background on why she chose to include it. Also included is Niffenegger’s own story, “A Secret Life with Cats.” Perfect for the classic and contemporary ghost story aficionado, this haunting volume showcases the best of the best in the field—including Edgar Allan Poe, Kelly Link, Neil Gaiman, Edith Wharton, P.G. Wodehouse, Ray Bradbury, and so many more. “Audrey Niffenegger is a master of the supernatural…She knows a good horror story when she sees one. Ghostly is her collection of the best of the genre” (Bustle).
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501111213
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Selected and introduced by the bestselling author of The Time Traveler’s Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry—including Audrey Niffenegger’s own stunning illustrations for each piece—this is a “spine-tingling” (Chicago Tribune) collection of some of the best ghost stories of all time. From Edgar Allen Poe to Kelly Link, MR James to Neil Gaiman, HH Munro to Audrey Niffenegger herself, Ghostly spans the whole history of the ghost story genre from gothic horror to the modern era. Each story is introduced by Audrey Niffenegger, with short original commentary and background on why she chose to include it. Also included is Niffenegger’s own story, “A Secret Life with Cats.” Perfect for the classic and contemporary ghost story aficionado, this haunting volume showcases the best of the best in the field—including Edgar Allan Poe, Kelly Link, Neil Gaiman, Edith Wharton, P.G. Wodehouse, Ray Bradbury, and so many more. “Audrey Niffenegger is a master of the supernatural…She knows a good horror story when she sees one. Ghostly is her collection of the best of the genre” (Bustle).
Phantoms of Old Louisville
Author: David Dominé
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813174481
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
A paranormal investigator and Old Louisville resident explores chilling reports of hauntings among the historic homes of the National Preservation District. The Louisville, Kentucky, neighborhood known as Old Louisville is one of the country’s largest National Preservation Districts and the largest Victorian-era neighborhood in the country. Beneath the balconies and terraces of the district's Gothic, Queen Anne, and Beaux Arts mansions, current residents trade stories about the strange and unexplained phenomena they encounter in their historic homes. When David Dominé moved into one of these houses, he dismissed local rumors of a resident poltergeist named Lucy. But soon, disembodied footsteps and mysterious odors changed his mind. Now Dominé is one of Louisville’s best-known investigators of paranormal phenomena. In Phantoms of Old Louisville, Dominé recounts a horrifying encounter at the Spalding Mansion and the long history of the kindly spirit Avery, who guards the iconic Pink Palace. These tales of things that go bump in the night not only reveal why Old Louisville is considered the "most haunted neighborhood in America," but also help to preserve this historically and architecturally significant community.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813174481
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
A paranormal investigator and Old Louisville resident explores chilling reports of hauntings among the historic homes of the National Preservation District. The Louisville, Kentucky, neighborhood known as Old Louisville is one of the country’s largest National Preservation Districts and the largest Victorian-era neighborhood in the country. Beneath the balconies and terraces of the district's Gothic, Queen Anne, and Beaux Arts mansions, current residents trade stories about the strange and unexplained phenomena they encounter in their historic homes. When David Dominé moved into one of these houses, he dismissed local rumors of a resident poltergeist named Lucy. But soon, disembodied footsteps and mysterious odors changed his mind. Now Dominé is one of Louisville’s best-known investigators of paranormal phenomena. In Phantoms of Old Louisville, Dominé recounts a horrifying encounter at the Spalding Mansion and the long history of the kindly spirit Avery, who guards the iconic Pink Palace. These tales of things that go bump in the night not only reveal why Old Louisville is considered the "most haunted neighborhood in America," but also help to preserve this historically and architecturally significant community.
The Ghostly Tales of Salt Lake City
Author: Laurie Allen, Cassie Ashton, Kristen Clay and Nannette Guest-Watts
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467198234
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Ghost stories from SLC have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! The haunted history of Salt Lake City comes to life--even when the main players are dead. Crash a party at the Devereaux Mansion--thrown by the ghosts. Or sense the paranormal vibes in the kitchen of Whiskey Street Cocktails and Dining. Have you heard about Girl Scout troop that was haunted by a mysterious apparition while touring the Fort Douglas Military Museum? Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467198234
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Ghost stories from SLC have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! The haunted history of Salt Lake City comes to life--even when the main players are dead. Crash a party at the Devereaux Mansion--thrown by the ghosts. Or sense the paranormal vibes in the kitchen of Whiskey Street Cocktails and Dining. Have you heard about Girl Scout troop that was haunted by a mysterious apparition while touring the Fort Douglas Military Museum? Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.
The Ghostly Tales of New England
Author: Carie Juettner
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467198064
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Adapted from A guide to haunted New England by Thomas D'Agostino.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467198064
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Adapted from A guide to haunted New England by Thomas D'Agostino.
Ghost Tales of the Uwharries
Author: Fred T. Morgan
Publisher: Blair
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher: Blair
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Ghostly Tales and Eerie Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448405339
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
An illustrated collection of stories and poems by the noted horror writer, including "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Pit and the Pendulum," and "The Raven."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448405339
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
An illustrated collection of stories and poems by the noted horror writer, including "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Pit and the Pendulum," and "The Raven."
Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales
Author: Brian Jacques
Publisher: Red Fox
ISBN: 9781849419666
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a wonderfully creepy collection of stories featuring vampires, mummies and ghouls galore. And like all the best tales, the troublemakers always receive a grisly comeuppance!
Publisher: Red Fox
ISBN: 9781849419666
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a wonderfully creepy collection of stories featuring vampires, mummies and ghouls galore. And like all the best tales, the troublemakers always receive a grisly comeuppance!