Saturday, July 5, 2014

New England’s Scariest Stories And Urban Legends


by Summer Paradis & Cathy McManus

Journey through New England’s darkest places and read 22 of its scariest stories and urban legends.

Explore mysterious cryptids like the Dover Demon, Pigman, the Sea Serpent of Gloucester, the Dublin Lake Monster, and the Derry Fairy. Meet Champ, the legendary lake monster of Lake Champlain, and a fisherman who found himself thirty feet from the beast.

See the grave of Midnight Mary and the Desert of Maine, and judge for yourself if their curses are real. Try to walk with the Leather Man and wonder why he chooses to walk alone.


Visit The House of the Seven Gables and The Shunned House, both famous in literature, and learn of ghosts that still linger there.

Cross Emily’s Bridge in Vermont, creep over the alleged vampire Mercy Brown’s grave in Rhode Island, and more. New England promises to scare you!

Size: 6″ x 9″ | 73 color images | Index | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764341229 | Binding: soft cover

You can purchase this book, “New England’s Scariest Stories and Urban Legends” at Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.

Also please browse through the great selection of books at Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. home page.

Please look for my review on “New England’s Scariest Stories and Urban Legends.”

Spooky Creepy New England 2


by Karen Mossey

Journey through supernatural Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Maine to experience 20 real encounters with ghosts and phantasms.

Within these pages visit ghostly homes, haunted shipwrecks, businesses, and famous spooky historical places, as you explore paranormal situations that defy rational explanation.

Read about a spirit cat continuing to make her presence known to help her grieving owner, and a ghost that stands in a doorway, but cannot come in. Experience objects that appear out of nowhere and consider the persistent appearance of the same name, number, and visions.

Find out how dreams and intuition can become reality.


See actual pictures of apparitions and paranormal phenomena.

You are sure to experience some of the spookiest and creepiest encounters from New England in this spooky second volume.

Size: 6″ x 9″ | 35 photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764345029 | Binding: soft cover

You can purchase this book, “Spooky Creepy New England 2” at Schiffer Publishing, Ltd

Also please browse through the great selection of books at Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. home page.

Also please look for my review of “Spooky Creepy New England 2”, I have just received the book and so far from what I read, it really does cover some strange and spooky places.