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Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore
throughout the Centennial state!
Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore
throughout the Sunshine state!
What better locale to consider for spooky happenings than the home
of the Salem witch trials? From mysteries at sea to ghosts and
unexplained footprints, you'll shiver your way through these
mesmerizing tales. Set in the state's historic towns, charming old
islands, and sparsely populated backwoods, the stories in this
entertaining and compelling collection are great for the whole
family.
Grab an eggnog, gather 'round the fireplace and get ready for
twenty-five creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings,
and other strange holiday occurrences from times past! Holiday
folklore traditions from around the United States are kept alive in
these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and
through artist Paul G. Hoffman's evocative illustrations. Ghosts,
vampires, werewolves, and witches populate the pages of this
compelling holiday collection. From Hanukkah and Christmas to Three
Kings Day and New Year's, these spooky stories will have you
looking over your shoulder again and again.
A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous New
England ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and
wonders of the invisible world. Pull up a chair or gather round the
campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly hauntings,
eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Maine, New
Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.
Set in New England's historic towns, charming old islands, and
sparsely populated backwoods, the stories in this entertaining and
compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder
again and again. Yankee folklore is kept alive in these expert
retellings by master storyteller S.E. Schlosser, and in artist Paul
Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet seaweed-covered
phantom sailors and a ghostly black dog, hear otherworldly voices
and things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy wind on the
back of your neck on a warm summer evening. Whether read around the
campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the
family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to
treasure.
Pull up a chair or gather 'round the campfire and get ready for
thirty-four creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings,
and other strange occurrences from times past! Virginia folklore
traditions are kept alive in these expert retellings by master
storyteller S.E. Schlosser and through artist Paul G. Hoffman's
evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts and witches, hear
things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy wind on the back
of your neck on a warm summer evening. The stories in this
entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over
your shoulder again and again.
Spooky happenings throughout Oregon Pull up a chair or gather
'round the campfire and get ready for forty creepy tales of ghostly
hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from
times past! Oregon folklore traditions are kept alive in these
expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and through
artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts
and witches, hear things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy
wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening. Now with
brand new stories, this entertaining and compelling collection will
have you looking over your shoulder again and again.
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
twenty-five creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings,
and other strange occurrences in Michigan. Set in Michigan's
historic towns and sparsely populated backwoods, the stories in
this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking
over your shoulder again and again. Michigan folklore is kept alive
in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser,
and in artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll hear
otherworldly voices and things that go bump in the night, and feel
an icy wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening.
Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from
the backseat of the family van on the way to grandma's, this is a
collection to treasure.
General Custer and the spirits of Native Americans still roam the
battlefield at the Little Bighorn. Every night at six, a ghost
carrying a candle walks through a hallway in Red Lodge, Montana.
And hikers along the Yellowstone River may meet the ghost of
Calamity Jane. All this and much more!
Paul Bunyon and Babe, Native American Indians, ghosts, river
mysteries, and more populate the pages of Spooky Wisconsin. You'll
meet the shrouded horseman of Milwaukee, the troll of Mount Horeb,
the dark horse of the Dells, and more as you join folklorist S. E.
Schlosser to discover the spooky stories from the Badger state,
from the Illinois border to Lake Superior, and the Mississippi
River to Lake Michigan.
Suitably, hauntings and paranormal happenings in the Lone Star
state are larger than life. Included in this must-read collection
are tales of the ghost lights of Marfa, the werewolf of Elroy, and
the Devil's brand in the eternal roundup of El Paso. Your hair will
stand on end as you read about the mysteries and lore in Spooky
Texas.
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other
strange occurrences in the Hoosier State. Whether read around the
campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the
family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to
treasure.
The spirit of a railroad flagman shines his lantern along the
tracks near Maco, where he lost his head in a train accident. The
ghost of a girl haunts the grave robbers who stole her corpse to
use in a college medical department. And in a swamp outside
Smithfield, a grisly mass hanging is re-created on dark nights. All
this and much more!
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
thirty creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and
other strange occurrences in Pennsylvania. Set in the Keystone
State's big cites, rural communities, rugged mountains, and vast
woodlands, the stories in this entertaining and compelling
collection will have readers looking over their shoulders again and
again. Pennsylvania's folklore is kept alive in these expert
retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and in artist Paul
Hoffman's evocative illustrations. Readers will meet the phantom
drummer of Valley Forge, cheer on the ghost who haunts a bowling
alley in Allentown, search for the mysterious jail cell handprint
in Carbon County, and feel an icy wind on the back of their necks
on a warm Pennsylvania evening. Whether read around the campfire on
a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on
the way to grandma's, this is a collection to treasure.
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
thirty creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and
other strange occurrences in California. Set in the Golden State's
big cities, oceanside towns, rugged mountains, and sparsely
populated deserts, the stories in this entertaining and compelling
collection will have readers looking over their shoulders again and
again.California's folklore is kept alive in these expert
retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and in artist Paul
Hoffman's evocative illustrations. Readers will meet the Queen of
Death Valley, cheer on the ghost who haunts his claim-jumping
murderer, look out for a blood-hungry rolling head, learn about the
sea monster of Monterey Bay Canyon, and hear otherworldly voices
from the Pacific Ocean--or simply feel an icy wind on the back of
their necks on a warm California evening. Whether read around the
campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the
family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to
treasure.
Spooky Stories to tell even after the campfire burns out! Unfold a
camp chair, huddle close to the fire, and get ready for thirty
creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other
strange occurrences from times past. Set deep in the woods where no
sane person would dare to go, along murky bottomless lakes, and on
cobblestone streets that empty before sundown, the
stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have
you looking over your shoulder again and again.
Bone-chilling, frightful folklore traditions are kept alive in
these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and
through artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet
ghosts and witches, hear things that go bump in the night, and feel
an icy wind on the back of your neck even as you inch
closer to the crackling, glowing embers. Whether read in a group
around the campfire on a dark and silent night or alone with a
flashlight from the safety of your sleeping bag, this is a
collection to treasure.
Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore
throughout the Sunshine state!
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
thirty creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and
other strange occurrences from times past. Set alongside the deep,
murky waters of Nova Scotia, in the dark, gnarly thickets of New
Brunswick, and upon the frigid, desolate Alberta frontier, the
stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have
you looking over your shoulder again and again.
The folklore traditions of Canada are kept alive in these expert
retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and through artist
Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts and
witches, hear things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy
wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening. Whether
read around the campfire on a dark and dreary night or from the
backseat of the family van on the way to grandma's, this is a
collection to treasure.
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
twenty-five creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings,
and other strange occurrences in this all-new addition to the
best-selling Spooky series. Set in the Buckeye State's big cities
and rural communities, along the shores of Lake Erie in the north
to the Appalachian Mountains in the south, the stories in this
entertaining and compelling collection will have readers looking
over their shoulders again and again. Ohio's folklore is kept alive
in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser
and in artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. Readers will
see the mystery of the missing postmaster's cousin solved, relive
the long night a ghost captain saved a sinking ship, laugh along
with a prankster who capitalizes on a barber's ghost, and feel an
icy wind on the back of their necks on a warm Ohio evening. Whether
read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the
backseat of the family van on the way to Grandma's, this is a
collection to treasure.
The eastern side of the Smokies abounds with spooky tales, like the
story of a Shadow Woman who appeared to a farmer each morning and
evening to beg for a cup of milk. Skinned Tom is another East
Tennessee haunt, though his is a sinister tale that warns the
unfaithful to steer clear of local lover's lanes for their illicit
trysting. From the farmer who finds a Cavern of Skulls to a
moonshiner who makes a deal with a water demon; and the Half Shaved
ghost seeking vengeance to the first (and only) meeting of the
Asheville Ghost Club, the Great Smoky Mountains and its foothills
abound with spooky tales. My favorites are in this collection.
A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous
Southwestern ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and
wonders of the invisible world. Here we have a collection of
unnerving tales of events that happened-and still do happen-in the
collective back yard of the Southwestern states. Accompanied by
evocative illustrations, these compelling retellings of popular
folktales feature supernatural occurrences and ghosts of all sorts,
from cattle rustlers to runaway trains. Pull up a chair or gather
round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly
hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in
Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico, and Texas. Set in
the American Southwest's historic towns and sparsely populated
expanses, the stories in this entertaining and compelling
collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and
again.
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other
strange occurrences under the New Orleans skies. Whether read
around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat
of the family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to
treasure.
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for
creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other
strange occurrences under starry skies. Whether read around the
campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the
family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to
treasure.
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