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Books > Mind, Body & Spirit > Unexplained phenomena / the paranormal > Ghosts & poltergeists

Haunted Bodmin Moor (Paperback): Jason Higgs Haunted Bodmin Moor (Paperback)
Jason Higgs
R374 Discovery Miles 3 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The wild sweep of Bodmin moor is home to countless ghosts, spirits and ghouls as well as hundreds of inhabitants in the towns and villages dotted across this ancient, windswept moorland. Containing a chilling range of spooky tales, from the ghost of a murdered sailor at the ancient Jamaica Inn to the White Lady that wanders Altarnun village, and featuring eyewitness accounts and previously unpublished investigations carried out by the author and the Supernatural Investigations team, Haunted Bodmin Moor is guaranteed to make your blood run cold.

Haunted Staffordshire (Paperback, New): Philip Solomon Haunted Staffordshire (Paperback, New)
Philip Solomon
R327 Discovery Miles 3 270 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits, this collection of stories contains both new and well-known spooky stories from around Staffordshire. Compiled by the Wolverhampton Express & Star's own psychic agony uncle, Philip Solomon, this terrifying assortment of tales includes details of long-reported poltergeist activity at Sinai House, strange goings-on at the Gladstone Pottery Museum and even a reported visitation from author J.R.R. Tolkien in Leek! Haunted Staffordshire is sure to fascinate everyone with an interest in the area's haunted history.

Monsters of West Virginia - Mysterious Creatures in the Mountain State (Paperback): Rosemary Ellen Guiley Monsters of West Virginia - Mysterious Creatures in the Mountain State (Paperback)
Rosemary Ellen Guiley
R415 Discovery Miles 4 150 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Features . . .

  • Mothman
  • The Grafton Monster
  • The Wampus Cat
  • White Things
  • Other bizarre creatures, including Bigfoot, lizard people, and out-of-place panthers
Haunted Dundee (Paperback): Geoff Holder Haunted Dundee (Paperback)
Geoff Holder
R374 Discovery Miles 3 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This fascinating book contains a terrifying collection of true-life tales from in and around Dundee. Featuring stories of unexplained phenomena, apparitions and poltergeists, including the tale of the White Lady of Coffin Mill and Balgay Bridge, the hauntings of the historic ships Discovery and Unicorn, and a host of modern ghost sightings - this book is guaranteed to make your blood run cold. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and containing many tales which have never before been published, Haunted Dundee will delight everyone interested in the paranormal.

Haunted Weymouth (Paperback): Alex Woodward Haunted Weymouth (Paperback)
Alex Woodward
R374 Discovery Miles 3 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Who is the unseen lady that makes her presence chillingly felt to those who fail to bid her 'Good Morning'? What was the featureless dark shadow that terrified a curious young boy exploring a disused fort? From heart-stopping encounters with a Roman soldier to the mysterious sounds of an ancient battle, this collection of ghostly goings-on and paranormal happenings is a mixture of personal accounts and well-researched local legends, with many of the stories backed up by the town's rich, and sometimes bloody, history. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, Haunted Weymouth is sure to send a shiver down the spine of anyone daring to learn more about the haunted history of the area. Including many previously unpublished stories, this book will appeal to both serious ghost hunters and those who simply want to discover what frights lurk beneath the surface of this once royal seaside resort.

Haunted Surrey (Paperback, New): Rupert Matthews Haunted Surrey (Paperback, New)
Rupert Matthews
R327 Discovery Miles 3 270 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with spectres and spirits, this collection of stories contains new and well-known spooky tales from around the county of Surrey. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, the author has scoured the length and breadth of the county to include accounts of the ghostly monks at Newark Priory, the spirit riders of a horse and carriage at Hog's Back, the ghost of a naked woman in the Silent Pool, apparitions in 1930s' clothing at Kenley railway station, and the notorious old rake Field Marshal Ligonier at Cobham - and many more!

Haunted Grimsby (Paperback): Jason Day Haunted Grimsby (Paperback)
Jason Day
R374 Discovery Miles 3 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From spectral nuns to phantom fishermen, Haunted Grimsby will take you on a journey from the ghosts of the past to the hauntings of the present. Visit the hotel haunted by shadowy children and the shop plagued by a malevolent presence; climb aboard the vessel manned by phantom crewmen and tour the museum with a ghostly guide....

Mysterious Gloucestershire (Paperback): Mark Turner Mysterious Gloucestershire (Paperback)
Mark Turner
R403 R332 Discovery Miles 3 320 Save R71 (18%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This richly illustrated A-Z of Gloucestershire's towns and villages contains manifold mysteries of every kind. There are many places in the region that might be termed mysterious, from crumbling manor houses, castles and ruins to ancient woods and trackways where standing stones and tombstones lie forgotten. This volume explores them all. Added to this are reports of hauntings and ghostly activity, sightings of UFOs and mysterious creatures, and the occasional appearance of crop circles; in a more sinister vein, several particularly gruesome murders from the past are recounted, all of which remain unsolved. These events have, over time, become part of the area's folklore. Mark Turner, whose previous titles include Curious Cotswolds, presents a fascinating collection of inexplicable events that will delight residents and visitors alike. No one with an interest in the darker side of Gloucestershire's history should leave home without it.

Haunted Maidstone (Paperback): Neil Arnold Haunted Maidstone (Paperback)
Neil Arnold
R320 Discovery Miles 3 200 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

For the first time, the historic town of Maidstone gives up its darkest and eeriest secrets. Including previously unpublished accounts of ghostly activity and re-examining classic cases, this is a treasure trove of original material and atmospheric photography. From tales of haunted buildings to ghosts witnessed on winding roads, this volume of the strange sheds light on some of the town's scariest mysteries as we peer into its darkest corners. With a foreword by Sean Tudor, the Blue Bell Hill ghost expert, it unravels stories which will send a shiver down the spine of any resident, historian, or ghost-hunter.

Paranormal Glasgow (Paperback, New): Geoff Holder Paranormal Glasgow (Paperback, New)
Geoff Holder
R306 R274 Discovery Miles 2 740 Save R32 (10%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

"Paranormal Glasgow" digs into the strange and peculiar stories of Scotland's greatest city. Here are tales of contemporary ghosts and historical haunting, UFO and big-cat sightings, time slips, spontaneous human combustion, bizarre beliefs, and urban legends. There is a thorough and shocking expose of the city's gory history of witchcraft trials, the story of the "Gorbals vampire" of 1954, which saw hundreds of schoolchildren hunting for "a monster with iron teeth," and the case of John Scott, the Glasgow Fasting Man who allegedly survived without food or water for 106 days, and was proved to have done so by the Vatican. With more than 50 photographs, this collection by writer and paranormal specialist Geoff Holder will delight, unnerve, and surprise visitors and residents alike.

Haunted Berkshire (Paperback, New): Roger Long Haunted Berkshire (Paperback, New)
Roger Long
R320 Discovery Miles 3 200 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

For such a small county, reports of supernatural happenings around Berkshire are surprisingly plentiful and varied. The haunting figures range from shades of kings, queens, and dukes, to apparitions of sobbing maidens and moaning men. They haunt all manner of places such as castles, mansions, churchyards, cottages, follies, and grottoes. The ghosts are sometimes victims such as wretched murdered children; other times they are the criminals like murderous policemen and thieving highwaymen. Supposedly less scary are the reports of phantom vicars, landlords, and nuns. This intriguing and very readable volume contains numerous reported sightings of ghosts across one of the oldest counties in England.

Haunted Exeter (Paperback): Suze Gardner Haunted Exeter (Paperback)
Suze Gardner
R320 Discovery Miles 3 200 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Carriages pulled by headless horses, a ghostly Viking longship poised to reinvade, modern-day people transported momentarily back to the brutal Middle Ages, and spooky creatures so horrible that catching sight of them could kill--no wonder Exeter is considered to be one of the most haunted places in Britain. As well as looking at ghostly sightings in the historic center, "Haunted Exeter" uncovers little-known, yet still spine chilling, events in other areas of the city. Extensively researched by a local professional historian and tour guide using previously unpublished material, this book will appeal to both serious ghost hunters and those who simply fancy a fright!

Haunted Cork (Paperback): Darren Mann Haunted Cork (Paperback)
Darren Mann
R450 R367 Discovery Miles 3 670 Save R83 (18%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Discover the darker side of Cork with this collection of spine-chilling tales from the archives of the Paranormal Database. Featuring stories of unexplained phenomena, apparitions, poltergeists, changelings, and banshees and including accounts of mysterious vanishing islands, ghosts of shipwrecked Spanish sailors, as well as the story behind the legendary Blarney Stone, this book contains many spooky narratives that are guaranteed to make your blood run cold. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and containing many tales which have never before been published, "Haunted Cork" will delight everyone interested in the paranormal.

Haunted Salem - Strange Phenomena in the Witch City (Paperback): Rosemary Ellen Guiley Haunted Salem - Strange Phenomena in the Witch City (Paperback)
Rosemary Ellen Guiley
R431 Discovery Miles 4 310 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This title features: full story of historic witch hunts; guide to haunted inns and historic houses; curses, spells, and bewitchments; accounts of magic, spell-casting, and witchlore; ghost and burial superstitions; and, profiles of publicly accessible places that have reports of haunting activity.

Haunted Bray and Environs (Paperback): Eddie Tynan Haunted Bray and Environs (Paperback)
Eddie Tynan
R450 R367 Discovery Miles 3 670 Save R83 (18%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Haunted Bray is a series of supernatural accounts of happenings in Bray and the surrounding areas. The stories have been collected by the author over a number of years from local residents, through a series of interviews and investigations. The author has produced a clear series of accounts for each event and happening, in an engaging and tantalising style, appealing to the market for the supernatural and the unusual.

Paranormal Dundee (Paperback): Geoff Holder Paranormal Dundee (Paperback)
Geoff Holder
R306 R251 Discovery Miles 2 510 Save R55 (18%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From ancient mysteries to modern weirdness, this fascinating volume contains countless strange and terrifying places and episodes from across Dundee and Angus. Anyone with an interest in the paranormal will be delighted to find here a full history of all of Dundee's witches, UFO and Big Cat sightings, as well as Gothic horrors such as the man who claimed to be Jack the Ripper, the genesis of Frankenstein, a 'vampire' murder, and an outbreak of modern zombies. From the tramp discovered - still breathing - inside the belly of the famous Tay Whale, to the Dundee lass who became queen of a cannibal tribe, it will surprise, entertain and delight residents, visitors and lovers of the Fortean alike. With more than fifty modern and archive illustrations and photographs, no Dundee bookshelf is complete without it.

Haunted Scunthorpe (Paperback, New): Jason Day Haunted Scunthorpe (Paperback, New)
Jason Day
R321 Discovery Miles 3 210 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

In this fascinating volume, Jason Day takes you on a walk through the haunted history of his home town of Scunthorpe. Including some previously unpublished haunting accounts from the author's own case files, this book guides you through the town's paranormal hotspots and follows the apparitions into the surrounding villages and beyond. From the 1700s, and the most documented poltergeist case in history, to the family home currently experiencing a third generation of paranormal activity, this collection of local hauntings recounts cases both past and present and has something for both the layman and the hardened paranormal investigator. Whether it be a public house, a deserted road, a desolate graveyard or a family home, Haunted Scunthorpe has a ghost for every location it would seem. This collection of spine-tingling tales is guaranteed to entertain and spook anyone interested in Scunthorpe's darker history

Shadows on the Water - The Haunted Canals and Waterways of Britain (Paperback, New): Allan Scott-Davies Shadows on the Water - The Haunted Canals and Waterways of Britain (Paperback, New)
Allan Scott-Davies 1
R394 R322 Discovery Miles 3 220 Save R72 (18%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This fascinating volume takes a look at some of the strange and unexplained hauntings reported across Britain's canal and waterways network: echoes in dark tunnels; stone steps stained red with blood spilled long ago; ghostly footsteps accompanying barges beneath a bridge... Mixing long-established ghostly tales with first-hand accounts, Allan Scott-Davies presents a grisly collection of supernatural stories. From the screaming ghost near Market Drayton to the Roman soldier in Chester guarding the canal, the drowning man at Lapworth and the white lady of the Hatton flight, all is revealed with a map of locations and, for some of the more haunted sites, a guided tour map. This illustrated book is sure to delight lovers of the waterways and paranormal alike.

Haunted Worthing (Paperback, New): Wendy Hughes Haunted Worthing (Paperback, New)
Wendy Hughes
R321 Discovery Miles 3 210 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This collection of phantoms, ghouls and spirits contains new and well-known spooky tales from Worthing and its environs. Featuring the 8ft-monk reading his prayer book, the young girl whose hair is stroked by an unseen hand, the two child-like figures caught on security cameras, the famous musician who frequented his last home and the painting that weeps salty tears, these tales will leave you chilled to the bone. Also included are the mysterious historical sites of Cissbury Ring, Chanctonbury Ring and Arundel Castle, which attract ghouls and curious ghost hunters in equal measure. This collection of spine-tingling tales is guaranteed to entertain and spook anyone interested in Worthing's ghostly history.

Haunted Aberdeen and District (Paperback, New): Geoff Holder Haunted Aberdeen and District (Paperback, New)
Geoff Holder
R367 Discovery Miles 3 670 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From reports of haunted castles, hotels, public houses, chapels and churchyards, to heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this collection of stories contains both well-known and hitherto unpublished tales from around the city of Aberdeen. This spine-tingling selection includes Fyvie Castle, home to the Green Lady; Aberdeen Central Library, where the ghost of a former librarian still helps customers; the Four Mile Inn, whose staff have heard ghostly footsteps; and His Majesty's Theatre, said to be haunted by a ghost named Jake, a theatre hand who was killed in a stage accident. Richly illustrated with over seventy-five photographs and ephemera, Haunted Aberdeen is sure to appeal to all those interested in finding out more about Aberdeen's haunted heritage.

Haunted Plymouth (Paperback): Kevin Hynes Haunted Plymouth (Paperback)
Kevin Hynes
R367 Discovery Miles 3 670 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations, and supernatural phenomena, to first-hand encounters with phantoms, spirits, and ghouls, this collection of spooky sightings from around the city of Plymouth is guaranteed to make your blood run cold. Richly illustrated with more than 100 pictures, "Haunted Plymouth" contains a chilling range of tales. From the ghost of Sir Francis Drake on Plymouth Hoe, poltergeist activity in one of the city's Elizabethan inns and the shade of a lady in white at Widey Court, to French prisoners of war at Devonport Dockyard and a phantom pair of legs at a Mutley house, this gathering of ghostly goings-on is bound to captivate everyone interested in the paranormal history of Plymouth and will chill all but the sturdiest of hearts.

Haunted Ipswich (Paperback, New): Pete Jennings Haunted Ipswich (Paperback, New)
Pete Jennings
R366 Discovery Miles 3 660 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The historic county town of Ipswich is home to ghosts, witches, orbs and poltergeists. In this new book, veteran local guide and researcher Pete Jennings takes the reader on a chilling ghost tour around the town, providing a journey into the unknown and an insight into the unexplained. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with spectres and spirits, this collection of stories contains both new and well-known spooky stories. These stories represent the culmination of forty years of research into Ipswich's paranormal history and are sure to fascinate anyone with an interest in the town.

Haunted Cheltenham (Paperback): Diz White Haunted Cheltenham (Paperback)
Diz White
R366 Discovery Miles 3 660 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This collection of chilling tales from Cheltenham and its surroundings would be enough to frighten the wits out of most paranormal fanatics, but the horror is taken up a notch in this volume because Prestbury, reputedly the most haunted village in Britain, lies within its borders. Illustrated with more than 60 atmospheric photographs, this book includes scary stories of a Civil War spook, a spinet-playing shade, a time-stealing sprite, an out-of-body-experience specter, a snake-ridden and skull-faced phantom, and a bedroom-wrecking banshee. Descriptions of the town's architecture and history are woven into jaw-dropping stories of spooky happenings that will captivate any reader with a taste for the supernatural.

Haunted London Underground (Paperback): David Brandon, Alan Brooke Haunted London Underground (Paperback)
David Brandon, Alan Brooke
R367 Discovery Miles 3 670 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

London's Underground is associated with a multitude of ghostly stories and sightings. Particular stations and abandoned lines, many of which are in close proximity to burial sites from centuries ago, have given rise to unexplained events. This chilling book reveals well-known and hitherto unpublished tales of spirits, specters, and other spooky occurrences on one of the oldest railway networks in the world. The stories of sightings include the ghost of an actress regularly witnessed on Aldywch Station and the "Black Nun" at Bank Station. Eerie noises, such as the cries of 13 year-old Anne Naylor, who was murdered in 1758 at Farringdon Station, and the screams of children who were in an accident at Bethnal Green Station during World War II, are still heard echoing down the stations. These and many more ghostly accounts are recorded in fascinating detail in this book, which is a must-read for anyone interested in the mysterious and murky history of London's Underground.

Ghts of NY's Capital District: Albany, Schenectady, Troy and More (Paperback): Renee Mallett Ghts of NY's Capital District: Albany, Schenectady, Troy and More (Paperback)
Renee Mallett
R456 R350 Discovery Miles 3 500 Save R106 (23%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

New York's Capital District is an area rich in history . . . and in ghosts! Covering a dozen communities within the area, read about historic hauntings and modern-day spooks in upstate New York. Catch a show at the Cohoes Music Halljust watch out for the Lady in Black and the outrageous spirit of Vaudeville superstar Eva Tanguay. Take a ride on Lincolns ghost train that charges through Albany each April. Learn the true stories behind the legends of Amsterdam's Widow Susan and the Witch of Saratoga. And find out why the Men in Black menaced the residents of Scotia for four years. Why not begin your paranormal encounter right here?

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