Author: Kerriann Flanagan Brosky
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467144347
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Long Island's history extends beyond the physical reality surrounding us and into the great unknown of the spiritual realm. Deceased patrons and other visitors from the past linger at the Milleridge Inn in Jericho, one of the oldest continually operating restaurants in America. Victims of the Louis V. Place shipwreck aren't resting so peacefully at the Lakeview Cemetery in Patchogue. Spirits move furniture, knock on doors and pace throughout the exhibits at the Long Island Maritime Museum. Award-winning author and historian Kerriann Flanagan Brosky, alongside medium and paranormal investigator Joe Giaquinto, use extensive interviews, research and investigations to unveil a new collection of Long Island's ghostly past.
Haunted Long Island Mysteries
Author: Kerriann Flanagan Brosky
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467144347
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Long Island's history extends beyond the physical reality surrounding us and into the great unknown of the spiritual realm. Deceased patrons and other visitors from the past linger at the Milleridge Inn in Jericho, one of the oldest continually operating restaurants in America. Victims of the Louis V. Place shipwreck aren't resting so peacefully at the Lakeview Cemetery in Patchogue. Spirits move furniture, knock on doors and pace throughout the exhibits at the Long Island Maritime Museum. Award-winning author and historian Kerriann Flanagan Brosky, alongside medium and paranormal investigator Joe Giaquinto, use extensive interviews, research and investigations to unveil a new collection of Long Island's ghostly past.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467144347
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Long Island's history extends beyond the physical reality surrounding us and into the great unknown of the spiritual realm. Deceased patrons and other visitors from the past linger at the Milleridge Inn in Jericho, one of the oldest continually operating restaurants in America. Victims of the Louis V. Place shipwreck aren't resting so peacefully at the Lakeview Cemetery in Patchogue. Spirits move furniture, knock on doors and pace throughout the exhibits at the Long Island Maritime Museum. Award-winning author and historian Kerriann Flanagan Brosky, alongside medium and paranormal investigator Joe Giaquinto, use extensive interviews, research and investigations to unveil a new collection of Long Island's ghostly past.
The Ghostly Tales of Long Island
Author: Rachel Kempster Barry
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439670935
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Ghost stories from New York State's famous island have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Long Island's haunted history and local legends come to life--even when the main players are dead. Do ghosts lurk in the famed OHEKA Castle? Do the spies of the American Revolution's Culper Ring still haunt Setauket? Are the colonists at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration historians--or ghosts? Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439670935
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Ghost stories from New York State's famous island have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Long Island's haunted history and local legends come to life--even when the main players are dead. Do ghosts lurk in the famed OHEKA Castle? Do the spies of the American Revolution's Culper Ring still haunt Setauket? Are the colonists at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration historians--or ghosts? Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.
Spooky Creepy Long Island
Author: Scott Lefebvre
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764328145
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Take a tour of the myths, legends, and ghost stories of spirited Long Island, including the infamous Amityville where murder and mayhem shocked a small town; abandoned and haunted lunatic asylums, the historically chilling witchcraft trials, creepy lighthouses, and the many "Mary" hauntings. Shudder as you read over 35 haunting tales of Long Island's supernatural history.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764328145
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Take a tour of the myths, legends, and ghost stories of spirited Long Island, including the infamous Amityville where murder and mayhem shocked a small town; abandoned and haunted lunatic asylums, the historically chilling witchcraft trials, creepy lighthouses, and the many "Mary" hauntings. Shudder as you read over 35 haunting tales of Long Island's supernatural history.
The Haunted History of Pelham, New York
Author: Blake A. Bell
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 1438486758
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Haunted History of Pelham, New York is an unusual and fascinating fusion of New York history and folklore. Recognizing that virtually every gripping regional ghost drama springs from kernels of fact, Blake A. Bell weaves spellbinding accounts of ghosts, spirits, and specters together with well-documented context for the stories to help readers understand the actual events and historical developments that underlie each. With nine sections including those on Indigenous American Hauntings, Revolutionary War Specters, Ghostly Treasure Guards, and Phantom Ships off Pelham Shores, Bell relates entertaining and dramatic ghost stories that have been passed from generation to generation as he helps readers understand how local lore came to be and why it is important to an understanding of the region, its culture, and its self-awareness.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 1438486758
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Haunted History of Pelham, New York is an unusual and fascinating fusion of New York history and folklore. Recognizing that virtually every gripping regional ghost drama springs from kernels of fact, Blake A. Bell weaves spellbinding accounts of ghosts, spirits, and specters together with well-documented context for the stories to help readers understand the actual events and historical developments that underlie each. With nine sections including those on Indigenous American Hauntings, Revolutionary War Specters, Ghostly Treasure Guards, and Phantom Ships off Pelham Shores, Bell relates entertaining and dramatic ghost stories that have been passed from generation to generation as he helps readers understand how local lore came to be and why it is important to an understanding of the region, its culture, and its self-awareness.
Long Island's Most Haunted
Author: Joseph Flammer
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764332937
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dare to investigate Long Island's most haunted places to experience real ghosts! Pursue a dreaded headless ghost at Lakeview Cemetery in Patchogue Village that rises from the grave and chases girls! Feel the penetrating eyes and see the deathly white face of a mysterious phantom lurking in the shadows of Houdini's grave at Machpelah Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens. Then witness a specter at Pine Hollow Cemetery in Oyster Bay, where a man dressed in a black cape appears and disappears in apparitional mists moving amid the graves. But nothing--nothing!--can prepare you for the ghosts of Sweet Hollow Road in Melville as they float around you in the pitch black night on this lonely country road--the very place the ghost, Mary, is known to dwell!
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764332937
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dare to investigate Long Island's most haunted places to experience real ghosts! Pursue a dreaded headless ghost at Lakeview Cemetery in Patchogue Village that rises from the grave and chases girls! Feel the penetrating eyes and see the deathly white face of a mysterious phantom lurking in the shadows of Houdini's grave at Machpelah Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens. Then witness a specter at Pine Hollow Cemetery in Oyster Bay, where a man dressed in a black cape appears and disappears in apparitional mists moving amid the graves. But nothing--nothing!--can prepare you for the ghosts of Sweet Hollow Road in Melville as they float around you in the pitch black night on this lonely country road--the very place the ghost, Mary, is known to dwell!
Ghosts, Ghouls, and Monsters of Long Island
Author: The Paranormal Adventurers
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764341267
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Journey with The Paranormal Adventurers as they blaze a new path to Long Island's most perplexing paranormal mysteries: ghosts, ghouls, and monsters. See an apparition of a long-dead ship's captain as it appears to a passenger on the Port Jefferson Ferry during a lightening storm. Cringe as a hooded humanoid creature with thin arms and long, black, boney fingers is spotted in a tree on a residential street in upscale Farmingdale. Meet a white, waxen ghoul as it walks outside a haunted cemetery in Yaphank, only to disappear into the woods as a massive Halloween night ghost hunt begins. These stories – and more – are written in an in-depth investigative reporter's style, supplying useful information and aids to conduct your own paranormal hunts. Do you think these strange anomalies and mysteries don't exist? Think again!
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764341267
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Journey with The Paranormal Adventurers as they blaze a new path to Long Island's most perplexing paranormal mysteries: ghosts, ghouls, and monsters. See an apparition of a long-dead ship's captain as it appears to a passenger on the Port Jefferson Ferry during a lightening storm. Cringe as a hooded humanoid creature with thin arms and long, black, boney fingers is spotted in a tree on a residential street in upscale Farmingdale. Meet a white, waxen ghoul as it walks outside a haunted cemetery in Yaphank, only to disappear into the woods as a massive Halloween night ghost hunt begins. These stories – and more – are written in an in-depth investigative reporter's style, supplying useful information and aids to conduct your own paranormal hunts. Do you think these strange anomalies and mysteries don't exist? Think again!
Haunted Island
Author: Holly Nadler
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1608933539
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
It's no surprise that remote Martha's Vineyard is home to a significant population of ghosts. There are the strange entities that just may have played a part in the notorious accident at the Chappaquiddick Bridge. There is the ghost of aristocratic Desire Coffin, called back from the Other Side by the power of music and the memory of lost love. And at one haunted inn, Room 8, accessible only by way of a cramped hidden staircase, is the focus of strange events—including the total disappearance of one guest. After twenty years in print, this classic is now updated and expanded with new information and new stories.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1608933539
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
It's no surprise that remote Martha's Vineyard is home to a significant population of ghosts. There are the strange entities that just may have played a part in the notorious accident at the Chappaquiddick Bridge. There is the ghost of aristocratic Desire Coffin, called back from the Other Side by the power of music and the memory of lost love. And at one haunted inn, Room 8, accessible only by way of a cramped hidden staircase, is the focus of strange events—including the total disappearance of one guest. After twenty years in print, this classic is now updated and expanded with new information and new stories.
The Ghostly Tales of Michigan's Haunted Lighthouses
Author: Diane Telgen
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467198250
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
"Adapted from Michigan's haunted lighthouses by Dianna Higgs Stampfler."
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467198250
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
"Adapted from Michigan's haunted lighthouses by Dianna Higgs Stampfler."
Ghostly Evidence
Author: Kelly Milner Halls
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1467705934
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
It's late at night, and you're on a tour of a so-called haunted house. You see something out of the corner of your eye and quickly snap a photo. Your hands tremble as you lower the camera. Your eyes widen as you stare at the image you've just captured. A face seems to be lurking in the background. But when you look up, there?s no one standing there! Was it a ghost? Ghost sightings are reported all the time. Many are easily explained. Others are harder to dismiss. But is there any proof? To find out, Kelly Milner Halls explored haunted houses. She examined photographs and investigated eyewitness accounts from ghost hunters, mediums, and paranormal experts. What's the verdict? Are the spirits of the dead wandering among us? Explore her findings and decide for yourself.
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1467705934
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
It's late at night, and you're on a tour of a so-called haunted house. You see something out of the corner of your eye and quickly snap a photo. Your hands tremble as you lower the camera. Your eyes widen as you stare at the image you've just captured. A face seems to be lurking in the background. But when you look up, there?s no one standing there! Was it a ghost? Ghost sightings are reported all the time. Many are easily explained. Others are harder to dismiss. But is there any proof? To find out, Kelly Milner Halls explored haunted houses. She examined photographs and investigated eyewitness accounts from ghost hunters, mediums, and paranormal experts. What's the verdict? Are the spirits of the dead wandering among us? Explore her findings and decide for yourself.
Island of Ghosts
Author: Gillian Bradshaw
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
ISBN: 0312870752
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The Roman Empire sends a barbarian warrior to faraway Britain in this historical novel of love and survival in the ancient world. A Sarmatian warrior-prince, Ariantes is uprooted from his home and thrust into the honorless lands of the Romans. The victims of a wartime pact with the emperor Marcus Aurelius, Ariantes and his troop are sent to watch over Hadrian’s Wall. Unsurprisingly, the Sarmatians hate Britain—an Island of Ghosts, filled with pale faces, stone walls, and an uneasy past. Struggling to command his own people to defend a land they despise, Ariantes is accepted by all, but trusted by none. The Romans fear his barbarian background, and his own men fear his gradual Roman assimilation. When Ariantes uncovers a conspiracy sure to damage both his Roman benefactors and his beloved countrymen, as well as put him and the woman he loves in grave danger, he must make a difficult decision—one that will change his own life forever.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
ISBN: 0312870752
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The Roman Empire sends a barbarian warrior to faraway Britain in this historical novel of love and survival in the ancient world. A Sarmatian warrior-prince, Ariantes is uprooted from his home and thrust into the honorless lands of the Romans. The victims of a wartime pact with the emperor Marcus Aurelius, Ariantes and his troop are sent to watch over Hadrian’s Wall. Unsurprisingly, the Sarmatians hate Britain—an Island of Ghosts, filled with pale faces, stone walls, and an uneasy past. Struggling to command his own people to defend a land they despise, Ariantes is accepted by all, but trusted by none. The Romans fear his barbarian background, and his own men fear his gradual Roman assimilation. When Ariantes uncovers a conspiracy sure to damage both his Roman benefactors and his beloved countrymen, as well as put him and the woman he loves in grave danger, he must make a difficult decision—one that will change his own life forever.