The Big Book of West Virginia Ghost Stories
- ISBN-10
- 1493043994
- ISBN-13
- 9781493043996
- Category
- Body, Mind & Spirit
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-08-01
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Rosemary Ellen Guiley
Description
Hauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Mountain State Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Author Rosemary Ellen Guiley shines a light in the dark corners of Virginia and scares those spirits out of hiding in this thrilling collection. From the headless ghosts wandering Droop Mountain to the tortured spirits of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, there’s no shortage of bone-chilling tales to keep you up at night. Around the campfire or tucked away on a dark and stormy night, this big book of ghost stories is a hauntingly good read.
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Haunted West Virginia: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Mountain State
By Patty A. WilsonThrilling stories of supernatural spirits, ghosts, and phantoms in West Virginia.
-
The Big Book of Ohio Ghost Stories
By James A. WillisIn 2004, in what seemed to be destiny, Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman, the brainchilds of the Weird US series of books, ... beginning with Weird, Scary & Unusual (2008) and continuing with several books released in 2010: Armchair Reader ...
-
The Big Book of Virginia Ghost Stories
By L. B. Taylor Jr.Author L. B. Taylor shines a light in the dark corners of Virginia and scares those spirits out of hiding in this thrilling collection.
-
The Big Book of Pennsylvania Ghost Stories
By Mark Nesbitt, Patty A. WilsonJohn Curry longed for a better male role model and he chose Blymire. And so, a murderous friendship was born. Curry introduced Blymire to a family named Hess. Seventeenyear-old Wilbert Hess and his family soon shared Curry's adulation ...
-
West Virginia Ghost Stories, Legends, and Haunts
By Jannette QuackenbushDiscover the spookier side of West Virginia with over 85 ghost stories, legends, and haunts from Harpers Ferry, where Screaming Jenny still never outruns the trains, to Hatfield-McCoy Country where Devil Anse Hatfield rises from the grave ...
-
The Telltale Lilac Bush and Other West Virginia Ghost Tales
By Ruth Ann Musickman named Miller, who was staying there, also fell in love with Miss Pearson. One day Mr. Grayson saw Mr. Miller with Miss Pearson, and it made him very jealous. A few days later the two men got into a heated argument over the woman.
-
Coffin Hollow and Other Ghost Tales
By Ruth Ann MusickBut most of these tales guide us through the recent past of the uncommonly rich folk heritage of West Virginia. This ghostly collection, with source information and bold illustrations, will thrill longtime lovers of supernatural lore.
-
The Big Book of Texas Ghost Stories
By Alan BrownAuthor Alan Brown shines a light in the dark corners of Texas and scares those spirits out of hiding in this thrilling collection.
-
It Happened in West Virginia
By Rick SteelhammerCopyright © 2013 by Morris Book Publishing, LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information ...
-
The Haunted History of the West Virginia Penitentiary: Afterlife With No Parole
By Sherri BrakeUse the Paranormal Guide to the Pen to help you investigate on site or simply read about the Sugar Shack, the Boiler Room and North Hall, all from the safety of your chair.This book is an excellent resource for gaining insight on the ...