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A Ghost Hunter's Guide to the Most Haunted Houses in America
A Ghost Hunter's Guide to the Most Haunted Houses in America Author:Terrance Zepke Learn what is unique and especially creepy about these old haunted homesteads. Each chapter includes a detailed and fascinating history and documented paranormal activities. The book contains dozens of photographs, lots of fun facts, and visitor information. This includes addresses, tips, accessibility, and websites. Discover the haunted history... more » and restless spirits who haunt these homes: Winchester Mystery House...learn why the owner built stairs leading nowhere, doors that opened into walls, secret passageways, and a large seance room. Villisca Axe Murder House...the murders that took place here remain one of the biggest unsolved mysteries in America history and certainly explain why this is one of the most haunted places in the U.S. Korner's Folly...find out why an architectural publication dubbed it "the Strangest House in the World." Hampton-Lillibridge House...where an exorcism was performed in hopes of getting rid of its resident evil spirit. Loretta Lynn Plantation...where countless spirits linger and have made themselves known to visitors who dare to touch the tribute wall. Whaley House...officially declared "haunted" by the U.S. government! ...and much more! "You don?t have to believe in ghosts to realize that certain places in our national history are haunted with legends and spirits of long ago. Terrance Zepke grew up in South Carolina knowing the tales of colonial pirates, Civil War legends, the impact of lowcountry voodoo, and the famous residents of weathered cemeteries?places you probably best not visit at night, She?s written books such as Coastal South Carolina: Welcome to the Lowcountry, Best Ghost Tales of South Carolina, and Pirates of the Carolinas...Terrance is one of the most schooled experts on paranormal in the United States. ?Rick Steves, Travel with Rick Steves ?One of the things I really like about Terrance?s book is that it is such an easy read. The tidbits of history keep you turning the pages, and you also learn about the paranormal investigators, who have used a variety of paranormal investigation tools...? -Josh Schubert, USA Travel Magazine ??while the words ?adventure travel? may conjure up images of the remote or the foreign, a new book suggests that some wild rides are much closer to home. Zepke documents the supernatural in A Ghost Hunter?s Guide to the Most Haunted Houses in America. As she points out, ?Who else but an adventurous and brave soul would dare to spend time in a haunted dwelling?and pay good money to do so?? ?Sarah Robbins, Publishers Weekly ??A Ghost Hunter?s Guide To The Most Haunted Places in America? explores the story behind these ghost story settings all throughout the country, from theatres, old factories, asylums, homes prisons, and much more. A Ghost Hunter?s Guide To The Most Haunted Places in America is a must for lovers of the paranormal in America. Highly recommended. -James A. Cox, Midwest Book Review "...Even if you don?t get a chance to visit each of these locations, the stories and the black-and-white photos are fascinating. -Marcella Gauthier, Escapees Magazine« less