Haunted Hoosier Tales (eBook)

Folklore from Indiana's Spookiest Places

Wanda Lou Willis (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025 | 2. Auflage
235 Seiten
Clerisy Press (Verlag)
978-1-57860-421-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Get this introduction to Indiana ghosts thats two books in one: part armchair read and part ghost hunting guide!Mansions where tragic deaths occurred and where spirits walk, murderers whose foul crimes are punished beyond the gravecountless ghost stories have been passed on for generations, joined by modern folktales that raise the hair on the head and stir the imagination. Wanda Lou Willis, one of Indianas popular folklorists, has carefully researched and collected 77 frightening tales that will provoke and amuse even the most skeptical reader.Enjoy these stories from the safety of home or become a ghost hunter. Utilize maps to the haunted locations that are open to the public. Journey to Hazelcot, the deserted dream mansion in Whitley County; to the tomb of riverboat captain Francis McHarry along the Ohio River, where ships pay homage to avoid the ghosts curse; and to the bridges near Avon, where who knows what will occur?Whether youre a horror fan, a history buff, or a traveler looking to explore Indiana like never before, Haunted Hoosier Tales is for you. Share it with friends around a campfire or try the stories alone at homeif you dare.Inside youll find:77 ghostly tales from haunted locationsStories arranged by countyMaps to featured sites that are open to the publicHistorical information about 41 countiesDo ghosts walk the roads and wander the trails of the Hoosier heartland? Find out with Haunted Hoosier Tales and the companion book, More Haunted Hoosier Tales, also available.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.9.2025
• Zusatzinfo: Two-color art plus b&w photos and maps throughout
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: Apparition • Cemetery • creepy • day trip • Eerie • fear • Fort Wayne • fright • Ghost Hunter • Ghosthunting • ghost hunting book • ghost stories adults • ghost story • Haunt • Haunted House • haunted place • haunting • horror book • indiana history books • Indianapolis • Mystery • Paranormal • Poltergeist • Road Trip • scary stories • SPIRIT • spooky • Supernatural • Terror • Travel Guide • unexplained phenomena
• ISBN-10: 1-57860-421-4 / 1578604214
• ISBN-13: 978-1-57860-421-0 / 9781578604210