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Ghosts are everywhere--whether you believe in them or not. Every town has its local legends, and countless books, movies, and TV shows are haunted by their presence. But our obsession with ghosts runs deeper than we know--and is embedded in the very fabric of American history. Writer and historian Marc Hartzman dons the mantle of tour guide, taking readers on a fascinating journey through supernatural history, including: Famous haunted sites like...
6) Deadgirl
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Daringly original and genre-busting, Deadgirl is an odyssey into the soul of our alienated youth that takes the conventions of the horror and coming-of-age movies and turns them on their heads. When high school misfits Rickie and JT decide to ditch school and find themselves lost in the crumbling facility of a nearby abandoned hospital, they come face-to-face with a gruesome discovery: a body of a woman – stripped naked, chained to a table and covered...
10) The Innkeepers
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After over one hundred years of service, The Yankee Pedlar Inn is shutting its doors for good. The last remaining employees, Claire and Luke, are determined to uncover proof of what many believe to be one of New England's most haunted hotels. As the inn's final days draw near, odd guests check in as the pair of minimum wage ghost hunters begin to experience strange and alarming events that may ultimately cause them to be footnotes in the hotel's long...
12) Dead of the Nite
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When a group of internet sensation ghost hunters are found brutally slaughtered in the infamous Jericho Manor, Police Detectives Jenkins (Gary Mavers) and Anderson (Joseph Millson) must piece together what happened on the fatal night by viewing the paranormal investigators video footage. With the only witness being the secretive caretaker (Tony Todd) claiming it was the ghost of killer Jeffery Heath, will the detectives discover more than they had...
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High atop Widows' Hill, off the stormy Maine coast, sits the foreboding Collinwood estate, home for centuries to the wealthy and mysterious Collins family. The menacing ghost of Quentin Collins, who lived in the 1800s, begins haunting the mansion and possesses young David Collins and Amy Jennings. An exorcism is held to save the children and the Collins family is faced with abandoning their ancient home.
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Do you believe in ghosts? Enter the realm of the paranormal with Kelly Milner Halls. Explore what ghosts are, where they're found, and meet some famous ghost busters. Check out the high-tech equipment modern ghost hunters use, and see their most convincing evidence that ghosts are real. Finally,take a look at a few famous hoaxes.
Examines ghost culture and myths, discussing what a ghost may appear as, the places they are reported to appear, people...
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Nothing frightens a parent more than feeling totally helpless when their child reports, "I'm scared. There's a ghost in my room. I won't sleep there." Onerous questions come to mind, "Is my kid nuts? Am I nuts for believing them? How can I help with something invisible? How am I supposed to fight a phantom?" For the first time, Kids Who See Ghosts provides the answers to these questions, and offers adults guidance in tackling the subject with children....
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Romance is undeniably otherworldly. Heart racing, breath quickening, senses ablaze-it's all part of what makes love so frighteningly grand. As Francois de La Rouchefoucauld said four centuries ago, "It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it." And yet, there are those who have seen both. Welcome to Haunted Love. With settings ranging from southern Florida to South Korea, Haunted Love delivers a rich and...
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From best-selling author Leslie Rule comes a collection of stories about things that go bump in the night - true accounts collected from her years of research on ghostly encounters in the United States, including revised and updated content in Rule's singular voice.
Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between, you'll find a story that sticks with you in this compendium of the best of Leslie Rule's ghost explorations and interviews....
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