Sunday, October 23, 2011

Haunted New England!


As the trees become bare and the autumn moon illuminates the chill night sky, take one of our guidebooks in your travels and learn about the mysterious and haunting tales that have been documented to have happened right here in New England.

Lexington, Bedford, and Concord : ghosts, legends, and lore / E. Ashley Rooney
With information about history and legends, these stories take place in various locations in these three local towns.

Old ghosts of New England : a traveler's guide to the spookiest sites in the Northeast / C. J. Fusco
This book is a very handy state by state guide to spooky sites in New England. The entries are followed by directions to the location.

Passing strange : true tales of New England hauntings and horrors / Joseph A. Citro ; illustrations by David Diaz
These tales are grouped by specific types of supernatural events. There is a “Notes, Acknowledgements and Sources” section in the back as well as a geographical index.

Spooky New England : tales of hauntings, strange happenings, and other local lore / retold by S.E. Schlosser ; illustrated by Paul G. Hoffman
There are 30 folktales in this collection, each from various cities and towns in New England. This book is part of the Spooky series, each focusing on particular regions in the United States.

Happy Halloween!

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