Haunted Heritage A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories |
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Author:
| Scott, Beth Norman, Michael |
Series title: | Haunted America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7653-0173-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
Publisher: | Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
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Imprint: | Tor Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Heralded across the country in newspapers ranging from
The New York Times Book Reviewand
The Baltimore Sun to
The Minneapolis Star Tribuneand
The Denver Post, and in magazines as diverse as
Chicagoand
Library Journal, the Haunted America series has attracted widespread acclaim as a virtual spectral travelogue through the byways and highways of North America.
Haunted Heritage: A Definitive Collection of American Ghost Stories, the latest...
More DescriptionHeralded across the country in newspapers ranging fromThe New York Times Book Reviewand The Baltimore Sun to The Minneapolis Star TribuneandThe Denver Post, and in magazines as diverse asChicagoandLibrary Journal, the Haunted America series has attracted widespread acclaim as a virtual spectral travelogue through the byways and highways of North America.Haunted Heritage: A Definitive Collection of American Ghost Stories, the latest volume in the series. Continues its recounting of supernatural explorations, collecting a comprehensive compendium of ghostly tales, not penned by fictioneers such as Poe and King, but passed on by word of mouth and preserved by memory as actual windows on our nation's haunted past.
The authors have compiled an astounding collection of American ghost stories. Based on interviews with eyewitnesses, unearthed ancient archives, overheard tales, and actual paranormal visitations and explorations. From the "Haunts of Ivy," a survey of university ghosts, to an overview of spectral lights, from revolutionary spirits in New England to beyond the grave occurrences in the Badlands, Haunted Heritage is the ghost story collection for all of North America.