Download or read book The Ghost at the Greystone Mansion written by Kshitij S Yadav and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-03-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Pierce receives an invitation to the wedding of his wealthy friend Jameson Reed at Greystone Manor, a mansion rumored to be haunted by a ghost. Intrigued by the mystery, John attends the wedding and begins to investigate the strange occurrences that plague the mansion. He discovers hidden passageways, a diary belonging to the mansion's previous owner, and a missing family heirloom, all of which seem to be connected to the ghostly presence. As he delves deeper into the secrets of the mansion, John becomes increasingly suspicious of the guests and servants, and he uncovers a shocking plot that involves murder, theft, and deceit. With the help of Isabel, Jameson's fiancée, and Madame Martineau, a mysterious woman with ties to the mansion's past, John solves the case and brings the culprits to justice. Along the way, he confronts his own fears and learns to trust his instincts, ultimately emerging as a hero and a champion of truth.
Download or read book Ghosts of Greystone Beverly Hills written by Clete Keith and published by Linseed Press. This book was released on 2020-10-30 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clete Keith's Ghosts of Greystone – Beverly Hills is not just a book of 237 ghost stories, but a landmark exposé of eyewitness accounts detailing paranormal activity associated with this extraordinary location. Clete Keith spent three years interviewing and researching the supernatural activity at the estate. With 86 interviews, Ghosts of Greystone - Beverly Hills promises you riveting history and ghostly encounters associated with this extraordinary location. “Ghosts of Greystone – Beverly Hills is a terrific read. Incredibly well written and researched account of one of the most haunted buildings in Hollywood history. Clete is now clearly the most knowledgeable expert on this building's dark history as well as its stunning beauty. A must read if you love great ghost tales.” —Patty Jenkins, Motion Picture Director, Wonder Woman 1984, Wonder Woman, Monster.
Download or read book Whispers of Greystone Manor written by Henry Ashcroft and published by Aurora Inkwell. This book was released on 2024-09-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Claire Bennett and Tom Richardson, a team of paranormal investigators, are drawn to the ominous Greystone Manor-a decaying Victorian mansion shrouded in mist and mystery. As they step inside, the ancient walls whisper secrets of forbidden love, betrayal, and a dark family curse. Haunted by the restless spirits of tragic lovers Amelia Thorne and Edward Sinclair, Claire and Tom must navigate hidden passages, eerie apparitions, and the chilling presence that lingers in every shadow. The deeper they delve into the manor's haunted history, the more they uncover about a cursed treasure hidden away by a vengeful ancestor. Amelia and Edward's love story unfolds through secret diaries, ghostly encounters, and chilling revelations, revealing that their untimely deaths were not accidents but the result of a jealous betrayal. As Claire and Tom race against time to piece together the truth, they must confront their own fears and doubts while the boundary between the living and the dead blurs. "Whispers of Greystone Manor" is a gothic tale of haunted secrets, forbidden love, and the power of redemption. With its atmospheric setting, suspenseful plot, and heart-wrenching romance, this novel captures the essence of a classic ghost story-where the past refuses to rest, and the echoes of history can still be heard in the shadows. Will Claire and Tom bring peace to the spirits of Greystone Manor, or will they, too, be consumed by its darkness?
Download or read book The Big Book of California Ghost Stories written by Janice Oberding and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-09-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few states can rival California in terms of natural beauty and exciting history. But nearly three centuries of violent crime, sickness, greed, and murder have tarnished the Golden State and made it ripe for ghosts and hauntings. From the Spanish priests who founded the first missions in their quest to bring Christianity to the Native people of the region, to the ill-fated Donner Party committing acts of cannibalism in order to survive. This book explores the most famous ghost stories from California’s past (dating back to the 18th century) with spine-tingling details that will delight readers.
Download or read book The Ghost of One s Self written by Paul Meehan and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2017-11-06 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For millennia people have held folk beliefs about the existence of the doppelganger--"double walker" in German--a look-alike second self that is often the antithesis of one's identity and is usually considered an omen of misfortune or death. The theme of the double has inspired works by E.T.A. Hoffmann, Poe, de Maupassant, Dostoevsky and others, and has been the basis for many classic mystery, horror and science fiction movies. This critical survey examines the double in more than 100 films by such acclaimed directors as Alfred Hitchcock, Mario Bava, Roger Corman, David Cronenberg, George Romero, Fritz Lang, James Cameron, Robert Siodmak, Don Siegel, John Frankenheimer, Terry Gilliam, Brian De Palma and Roman Polanski.
Download or read book Secret of Greystone Manor written by Salem Marlowe and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-02-16 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Melinda Adams discovers her parents have left her two sisters and her without funds to continue their life. With the wedding of her youngest sister, Phyllis, approaching, Mel is scrambling to put together enough money to carry out Phyl's plans. She resolves to sell the house, which has been in the family for four generations, and all the furnishings. Then she applies for a job as a teacher/companion for a little boy who has lost his mother. To her surprise, she is accepted to the position and prepares to move from the Spokane Valley to the Long Beach peninsula in southwestern Washington. She arrives in the town of Haversley to hear rumors of murder, infidelity and ghosts at the home known as Greystone Manor. Being a rational person, she doesn't believe in ghosts but soon there are sightings of shadowy figures and frightening warnings. Can she survive the sinister happenings and find out the secrets of Greystone Manor, or will she be the next victim?
Download or read book Haunted written by Brad Steiger and published by Visible Ink Press. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 834 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the lives transformed by encounters with the ghosts and supernatural hauntings through disquieting testimonials, enlightening research, and informative historical accounts. Bringing forth the spirits, touching on near-death experiences and parallel universes, and presenting the full range of ghostly manifestations, Haunted: Malevolent Ghosts, Night Terrors, and Threatening Phantoms pulls back the curtains on the hidden and frightening world of supernatural spirits, malevolent phantoms, menacing beings, paranormal encounters, spectral apparitions, threatening poltergeists, and sinister hauntings. Thrown into the middle of the action, master storyteller, Brad Steiger shares true accounts of ghostly encounters in the ancient world; horrors and hauntings in the forests and fields; possessed houses and homes; night terrors, poltergeists, and malevolent spirits; speaking to spirits; near-death experiences and out-of-body visits; visitations from dead loved ones; and much, much more. Nearly 300 hair-raising tales found everywhere, including ... The devil rider of Chisholm Hollow The ghosts of Sandy’s Restaurant, Ventura, CA The exorcism of Joan Crawford’s former house A ghostly encounter at Beverly Hill’s Greystone Mansion How to identify a poltergeist Shamanic spirit guides The medium Daniel Dunglas’s Home and his clients Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Mark Twain, Napoleon III, the Empress Eugenie, Tolstoy, and other notables The Bell Witch legend The Jersey Devil that haunts the Pine Barrens Building on his decades of research into the paranormal, mystical, and supernatural, Brad Steiger brings the history, theories, and influences of these mysterious visitors to life. Tracing the perplexing and lasting effects of these ghostly beings, he looks at the scars left and the fallout on the people who’ve lived through a host of alarming, horrifying—and horrifyingly real—encounters.
Download or read book The Ghosts of Greystone written by Merabeth James and published by . This book was released on 2019-03-23 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The year was 1888 and the Morning Star was on her maiden voyage when she foundered and sank in a ferocious storm near a village that came to be called Courage Cove. The owner of the shipping line, Horace Grey, was on board with his family. His infant son drowned and his body was never recovered, so he built the house he called Greystone near where the tragedy occurred and often walked along the shore calling his son's name in hopes he would return from the sea. Tragedy followed tragedy within its walls as the years passed and those that died there lingered including a malevolent, powerful entity. It had been vacant for decades when Jodie Shield was shown the property by a local Realtor. She had come to Courage Cove with her black cat Cinda to find her mother's roots for a biography she had promised to write, and doesn't understand why she is attracted to the rambling, derelict mansion. She only knows she needs to be there for some inexplicable reason, so she buys it and begins the restoration even though warned by a friend she was 'waking the devil'. Soon after she moves in, someone else's dreams and memories find her...those of a young Millie Grey who died there more than a century before...and the horror begins.
Download or read book The Ghost and the Haunted Mansion written by Alice Kimberly and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-01-06 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the local mailman inherits a haunted house and demands an exorcism, Pen must act fast to save her favorite ghost in this Haunted Bookshop mystery from New York Times bestselling author Cleo Coyle, writing as Alice Kimberly. Bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure didn’t believe in ghosts—until she met the spirit of hard-boiled 1940s detective Jack Shepard. And when Pen’s friend and mailman, Seymour Tarnish, gets into deep trouble, Pen not only believes in her ghost—she also thinks he can help... An elderly lady of leisure has been found dead on posh Larchmont Avenue, her will recently, and suspiciously, revised to name Seymour as heir to her mansion. Just as eyes turn to him as the murderer—and Seymour gets busy settling into his ritzy digs—the mansion’s ghosts begin plaguing him. So he hires a team of parapsychologists to exorcise all the spirits from the town of Quindicott—and that includes Jack Shepard. Now Pen must act fast—because losing Jack scares Pen more than rattling chains and cold spots...
Download or read book Gem of a Ghost written by Sue Ann Jaffarian and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2012-02-08 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emma Whitecastle would rather spend time with her boyfriend than help Joanna Reid get rid of her husband's ghost. But when she finds out Joanna's daughter has broken her engagement and attempted suicide, Emma and Granny Apples are compelled to investigate. The multifaceted mystery unfolds in Hollywood, where a vengeful spirit strikes too close for comfort as Emma and Granny unearth a clue hidden in a haunted diamond. When the case leads Emma and a suave stranger to the historic mining town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, Emma must call upon a ghostly group of Molly Maguires to ease the pain of a century-old marriage gone bad. Praise: "Jaffarian's welcome third entry in her paranormal series sparkles as brilliantly as the story's haunted diamond."—Library Journal (starred review) "Jaffarian's comic timing, seemingly simple plotting and perfectly pitched dialogue make this entry in the Granny Apples series a complete delight."—RT Book Reviews "Award-winning author Jaffarian provides plot surprises and plenty of dark elements to texture this well-crafted cozy. Emma is a complicated heroine, and readers of Victoria Laurie and other paranormal suspense authors will be most pleased."—Booklist "A sweet and sassy third Granny Apples mystery."—Publishers Weekly
Download or read book Ghost written by Denise Burroughs and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2023-10-13 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It seems like the quieter you become the more you hear “In the silence spirit speaks to you”. Spine chilling events of real paranormal cases.
Download or read book Ghosts in Mansions written by Lisa Owings and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The elegant houses of the wealthy may hold more than just expensive things. Some are said to be home to ghosts! Reluctant readers will love reading the famous ghost stories from lavish locales in this spooky book.
Download or read book Terror in Ghost Mansion written by Paul D. Storrie and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Your worst fears come true when you’re trapped in a very haunted house! Every Twisted Journeys® graphic novel lets YOU control the action by choosing which path to follow. Which twists and turns will your journey take?
Download or read book Haunted Histories in America written by Nancy Hendricks and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you believe in ghosts, you're in good company. Haunted Histories brings America's most ghostly locales to life, illuminating their role in shaping U.S. history and detailing how they became the nation's most feared places. Haunted Histories takes readers on a state-by-state journey across the United States, exploring the nation's most feared places. Along the way, the text introduces readers to new ghostly tales and takes a fresh look at familiar stories and locations, with an eye to history. From well-known spooky spots like Salem, Massachusetts, to such lesser-known ones as the Shanghai Tunnels of Portland, Oregon, where spirits are supposedly trapped, readers will discover not only where America's most haunted places are but also why they are said to be haunted. The ghosts of the doomed Donner Party allow readers to experience the arduous and often deadly journey of America's westward wagon trains, while different kinds of "spirits" haunting old distilleries allow readers to discover how whiskey almost derailed the new American nation before it was born. This book can be studied for academic purposes as a historical reference, used as a source for classroom assignments, or simply read for the pleasure of a great story.
Download or read book Haunted Route 66 written by Richard Southall and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2013-02-08 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pack your bags, hop in the car, and head out on a haunted adventure across legendary Route 66 Embrace the spirit of adventure and freedom with an exciting journey of spine-tingling paranormal activity and American history along Route 66. This travel companion transports you from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, exploring over one hundred ghostly hot spots filled with fascinating facts and lingering spirits. From ghost hunters to avid fans of the Mother Road, everyone can take their own haunted road trip on Route 66 with this essential, easy-to-read guide. Explore the famous highway through historic locations and gripping ghost stories about the St. Valentine's Day massacre in Chicago, the restless spirit of Charlie Chaplin that still haunts the Venice Beach Boardwalk in Los Angeles, and many more. This one-of-a-kind collection, with chapters organized by state, paves the way for your grand tour into the unknown.
Download or read book Celebrity Ghosts and Notorious Hauntings written by Marie D. Jones and published by Visible Ink Press. This book was released on 2019-09-01 with total page 865 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rich. Famous. Glamorous. Dead ... and Immortal! From old Hollywood silent film stars to rock stars to athletes, past presidents, and famous generals, celebrated individuals sometimes become celebrity ghosts, and they haunt their homes, workplaces, and even burial places. In turn, those places become famous, even notorious, thanks to the ghost that is haunting it! Celebrity Ghosts and Notorious Hauntings looks at many famous ghosts—dead celebrities that haunt old Hollywood locales, famous generals that appear to witnesses at great battlefields, and noted politicians that roam the hallways of courthouses, statehouses, and even the White House! Plus, this fascinating frightfest examines the famous haunted locations themselves, such as the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, the Hotel del Coronado, Gettysburg, the Stanley Hotel (which inspired Stephen King’s The Shining) and so many others that claim the supernatural as part of their heritage and history. This riveting look at the unexplained also investigates movie lore, including the unsettling incidents on the Amityville Horror set; “The Dark Knight” curse that includes on-set accidents from the horrible death of Heath Ledger, who played the Joker, to the mass shooting at a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises; the deaths and curse surrounding The Matrix; the Infamous Stage 28 at Universal Studios; and Paramount Studios’ long history of hauntings and strange goings-on. Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Frank Sinatra, and Hank Williams. Presidents John Adams, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, and Harry Truman. Henry VIII, beheaded Sir Walter Raleigh, and Prince Edward V. Rudolph Valentino, Mary Pickford, Marilyn Monroe, and “Superman” actor George Reeves. Houdini, Redd Foxx, Liberace, and serial-killer Ted Bundy. They all lurk in this riveting book. Haunted graveyards (of course), haunted historical landmarks and battlefields, plus haunted libraries, courthouses, ships, submarines, lighthouses, hotels, roadways, byways, bridges, prisons, and hospitals are all gathered together in this comprehensive look at the ghastly afterlife of the renowned. From famous faces to famous places, if it involves fame and celebrity, fortune and notoriety, legend and lore, Celebrity Ghosts and Notorious Hauntings covers it.
Download or read book Haunted Tennessee written by Charles Edwin Price and published by The Overmountain Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing 20 folk tales, this bicentennial collection includes sidelines on the nature of ghosts and witches along with background information on each of the stories.
