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Ghost Towns of New England

Thirty-Two Locations Lost to Time

by Taryn Plumb ...

People are inexplicably drawn to abandoned places. Believe it or not, New England is home to numerous ghost towns long abandoned, but filled with mystery, unexpected beauty, and a sense that these locations are simply biding their time, waiting for people to return.Taryn Plumb explores dozens of locations in the region, revealing the surprising histories of the towns and the reasons they were ... Read more

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People are inexplicably drawn to abandoned places. Believe it or not, New England is home to numerous ghost towns long abandoned, but filled with mystery, unexpected beauty, and a sense that these locations are simply biding their time, waiting for people to return.Taryn Plumb explores dozens of locations in the region, revealing the surprising histories of the towns and the reasons they were
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Shipwrecks and Other Maritime Disasters of the Maine Coast

by Taryn Plumb ...

With its incessant fogs and infamously craggy coast, Maine has long been a bane of mariners. Scores of vessels and countless lives have been lost on its rocky shores.Taryn Plumb explores the tragic history of shipwrecks in Maine, focusing on a dozen or so of the most interesting and weaving in tales of pirates, lost treasure, violent storms, and other disasters. Maine’s role in shipbuilding is ... Read more

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With its incessant fogs and infamously craggy coast, Maine has long been a bane of mariners. Scores of vessels and countless lives have been lost on its rocky shores.Taryn Plumb explores the tragic history of shipwrecks in Maine, focusing on a dozen or so of the most interesting and weaving in tales of pirates, lost treasure, violent storms, and other disasters. Maine’s role in shipbuilding is
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Haunted Houses

Chilling Tales From 26 American Homes

by Nancy Roberts, Taryn Plumb ...

Series series Haunted
Ghostwriters Nancy Roberts and Taryn Plumb spin fascinating tales about 26 haunted houses all over America. Based on stories told by first-hand witnesses, these stories of ghostly goings-on will keep you on the edge of your seat—and possibly up all night! Read about San Diego’s Whaley House, whose former residents maintain an active presence, as does Yankee Jim, a hanging victim over whose gallows ... Read more

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Ghostwriters Nancy Roberts and Taryn Plumb spin fascinating tales about 26 haunted houses all over America. Based on stories told by first-hand witnesses, these stories of ghostly goings-on will keep you on the edge of your seat—and possibly up all night! Read about San Diego’s Whaley House, whose former residents maintain an active presence, as does Yankee Jim, a hanging victim over whose gallows
... Read more
Maine Off the Beaten Path®

Discover Your Fun

by Taryn Plumb ...

Series series Off the Beaten Path Series
Tired of the same old tourist traps?Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Maine Off the Beaten Path shows you the Pine Tree State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed.Discover vintage treasures at Elmer’s Barn north of WiscassetExplore the eclectic antique vehicle collection at the Cole Land Transportation ... Read more

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Tired of the same old tourist traps?Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Maine Off the Beaten Path shows you the Pine Tree State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed.Discover vintage treasures at Elmer’s Barn north of WiscassetExplore the eclectic antique vehicle collection at the Cole Land Transportation
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New England UFOs

Sightings, Abductions, and Other Strange Phenomena

by Taryn Plumb ...

Centuries before the U.S. Air Force launched Project Blue Book or mysteries swirled around the enigmatic Area 51, the Puritans in 1639 witnessed a great light in the sky over Massachusetts. It was the first recorded sighting of an unidentified flying object. Now, sightings are so common they're not even front-page news, and the Air Force just released all the records from Project Bluebook.Despite ... Read more

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Centuries before the U.S. Air Force launched Project Blue Book or mysteries swirled around the enigmatic Area 51, the Puritans in 1639 witnessed a great light in the sky over Massachusetts. It was the first recorded sighting of an unidentified flying object. Now, sightings are so common they're not even front-page news, and the Air Force just released all the records from Project Bluebook.Despite
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Haunted Boston

Famous Phantoms, Sinister Sites, and Lingering Legends

by Taryn Plumb ...

Series series Haunted
Among Massachusetts's many treasures is Boston, a city rich in culture and history. Haunted Boston, a collection of stories of ghosts, mysteries, and paranormal happenings in Beantown, will leave readers delightfully frightened. ... Read more

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Among Massachusetts's many treasures is Boston, a city rich in culture and history. Haunted Boston, a collection of stories of ghosts, mysteries, and paranormal happenings in Beantown, will leave readers delightfully frightened.
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Haunted Maine Lighthouses

by Taryn Plumb ...

What is it about lighthouses that make them bastions of spiritual activity? Built for strength and permanence, they are nonetheless vulnerable, protecting lives yet isolated and remote. Unforgiving of human frailty, these outposts inevitably become the settings for tragedy—and for the spirits that linger on at the site of their ruined hopes, their sufferings, their obsessions.With its incessant ... Read more

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What is it about lighthouses that make them bastions of spiritual activity? Built for strength and permanence, they are nonetheless vulnerable, protecting lives yet isolated and remote. Unforgiving of human frailty, these outposts inevitably become the settings for tragedy—and for the spirits that linger on at the site of their ruined hopes, their sufferings, their obsessions.With its incessant
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Wicked River

The Mississippi When It Last Ran Wild

by Lee Sandlin ...

A riveting narrative look at one of the most colorful, dangerous, and peculiar places in America's historical landscape: the strange, wonderful, and mysterious Mississippi River of the 19th century.Beginning in the early 1800s and climaxing with the siege of Vicksburg in 1863, Wicked River brings to life a place where river pirates brushed elbows with future presidents and religious visionaries ... Read more

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A riveting narrative look at one of the most colorful, dangerous, and peculiar places in America's historical landscape: the strange, wonderful, and mysterious Mississippi River of the 19th century.Beginning in the early 1800s and climaxing with the siege of Vicksburg in 1863, Wicked River brings to life a place where river pirates brushed elbows with future presidents and religious visionaries
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Haunted Roanoke

by L.B. Taylor ...

Series series Haunted America
The author of The Big Book of Virginia Ghost Stories focuses on the "Scare City": "If you believe in ghosts, this is the book for you" ( The Roanoke Times).Roanoke, in the heart of southwestern Virginia, is one of the most haunted cities in the commonwealth. The Star City is brimming with eerie and unexplainable stories, such as the legendary "Woman in Black," who appeared several times in 1902, ... Read more

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The author of The Big Book of Virginia Ghost Stories focuses on the "Scare City": "If you believe in ghosts, this is the book for you" ( The Roanoke Times).Roanoke, in the heart of southwestern Virginia, is one of the most haunted cities in the commonwealth. The Star City is brimming with eerie and unexplainable stories, such as the legendary "Woman in Black," who appeared several times in 1902,
... Read more
Big Book of Virginia Ghost Stories

by L. B Taylor ...

Series series Big Book of Ghost Stories
"Packs big entertainment, from famous ghosts and weird hauntings to bizarre but riveting true stories that will give you quite a chill." —Rosemary Ellen Guiley, author of The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and SpiritsHauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Old Dominion State . . .Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight ... Read more

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"Packs big entertainment, from famous ghosts and weird hauntings to bizarre but riveting true stories that will give you quite a chill." —Rosemary Ellen Guiley, author of The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and SpiritsHauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Old Dominion State . . .Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight
... Read more
Big Book of New Jersey Ghost Stories

by Patricia Martinelli, Charles A Stansfield ...

Series series Big Book of Ghost Stories
"An entertaining collection . . . set in the region's forests, villages, urban centers, and seaports. . . . an artful blend of fine writing and thorough research." —Ed Okonowicz, Author of Big Book of Maryland Ghost Stories and Civil War Ghosts at Ft DelawareReader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Authors ... Read more

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"An entertaining collection . . . set in the region's forests, villages, urban centers, and seaports. . . . an artful blend of fine writing and thorough research." —Ed Okonowicz, Author of Big Book of Maryland Ghost Stories and Civil War Ghosts at Ft DelawareReader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Authors
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Outer Banks Mysteries and Seaside Stories

by Charles Harry Whedbee ...

Whedbee's collections of legends and folklore have become regional classics. The continuing popularity of these books stems from the author's intimate knowledge of the places, people, and events of which he writes. He gathers the mysteries, tales, legends, and lore that have been handed down for generations on the North Carolina coast and recounts them with a sensitivity for tradition that makes ... Read more

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Whedbee's collections of legends and folklore have become regional classics. The continuing popularity of these books stems from the author's intimate knowledge of the places, people, and events of which he writes. He gathers the mysteries, tales, legends, and lore that have been handed down for generations on the North Carolina coast and recounts them with a sensitivity for tradition that makes
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