Haunted Atlanta and Beyond: Ghost Stories from Atlanta, Athens, and North Georgia

Haunted Atlanta and Beyond: Ghost Stories from Atlanta, Athens, and North Georgia
ISBN-10
1588180948
ISBN-13
9781588180940
Category
Ghosts
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2005
Author
William N. Bender

Description

"The ghost stories presented in this folkloric collection provide a supernatural tour throughout northern Georgia and the Atlanta area. Specters such as jilted lovers, restless murder victims, ghosts gone wild at a UGA sorority house, and a creepy boarder at a bed-and-breakfast appear in the stories. Spanning the time between the Civil War and the modern day, the spooky tales entwine legends with scientific details and paranormal phenomena."

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