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• Tales of Mystery & the Macabre by Elizabeth Gaskell

  
  things mean a lot — Authority: 493
  Tales of Mystery & the Macabre collects nine Gothic short stories and novellas by Elizabeth Gaskell, most of which were originally published in Charles Dickens’ weekly Household Words , and then collected in Curious, If True and The Grey Woman and Other Tales . Let’s get this out of the way: this is ...
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• The House on Tradd Street, Karen White

  
  Linus's Blanket — Authority: 494
  Even though Melanie Middleton is a real estate agent specializing in old houses- she hates them, and much prefers the stripped down and modern look that she sports in her own austere condo.  She has good reason to be wary, though she is loath to admit it to herself, Melanie sees ghosts- and we all know that often ...
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• Asleep by Banana Yoshimoto

  
  things mean a lot — Authority: 493
  Banana Yoshimoto’s Asleep collects three slightly surreal novellas, all narrated by young women, and all connected with sleep—and loss. The first is called “Night and Night’s Travellers”, and it was my favourite of the three. Its narrated by Shibami, who is mourning her brother’s death. But this is as ...
  3 days ago

• Reminder Sunday

  
  Ghost Stories — Authority: 129
  You have 9 days to submit to the Ghost Stories Carnival December edition. Your submission must be in by 11 pm Central. Pick your best post between November 1st and 30th and submit it. No registration required.
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• The Charles Dickens Experiment

  
  Irregular Bones — Authority: 123
  If I had to choose my all time favorite Ghost Story It would be Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol. It has it all, ghosts, gloom, despair, human monsters ( my favorite kind of monster ) and at the end when Scrooge is in the Graveyard and has guessed exactly who is in that uncared for grave and says: ...
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• Tiny Guardian Angel

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 552
  One day, Florence Marryat was having a séance in her own house, together with a lady friend, Miss Clark. Suddenly, a female spirit came to the table.  “Who are you?” Florence asked. “And for whom do you come?” “I am Tiny,” the spirit answered. “A friend of Major M. I need your help.” When Florence ...
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• the dog spirit

  
  celluloid blonde — Authority: 119
     When Loke passed, I was crazed with grief. Literally. He had not been well. And the day he died, I had gone to town, to a store to pick up water and supplies and I was [irony] on the dog toy aisle in that store looking for something for him when I knew, Go home, [...]
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• TV: Saturday Hot List

  
  RadarOnline.com — Authority: 749
  What’s better than curling up on the couch on a Saturday night with a cheese-tastic made-for-TV movie? Well, you’re in luck if that’s your kind of night because we have not one, but two for your viewing pleasure! First up is Ann Rule’s Everything She Ever Wanted on the Lifetime Movie Network. It stars Gina ...
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• Uncle Montagues Tales of Terror by Chris Priestley

  
  things mean a lot — Authority: 493
  Edgars Great Uncle (or is it Great Great? Or Great Great Great?) Montague lives in a cold, lonely house in the woods. Its a scary and desolate place, but theres a reason why Edgar visits him regularly: hes hooked on Uncle Montagues spooky stories. Uncle Montagues Tales of Terror takes place during one of these ...
  2 weeks ago

• PRODUCT REVIEW: Ghost Stories BBC Audio

  
  Alternative-Read.com — Authority: 473
  Ghost Stories: v. 2 (BBC Audio) by M.R. James This 2 CD collection is Montague Rhodes James second anthology ofhaunting ghost stories that includes one of my favourite of his shorts,"A Warning to the Curious"; a terrifying tale of what happens whensomeone greedily meddles with things they dont understand, ...
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• Ghost on Laurel Mountain (PA)

  
  Beanerywriters's Weblog — Authority: 411
  BEANERY ONLINE LITERARY MAGAZINE GHOST ON LAUREL MOUNTAIN (PA) Diana Hunt      The greatest Allegheny County scandal at the start of the 20 th century involved a woman connected to Laughlintown, Pennsylvania, three and a half miles east of Ligonier.      On April 12, 1901, an attempted burglary and a ...
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• New Release: Her Fearful Symmetry

  
  We Be Reading — Authority: 129
  Many readers waited with baited breath for Audrey Niffeneggers newest book, Her Fearful Symmetry . Now that its here, some readers have already rushed through it and their opinions have been good for the most part. Carl thought it was a "probably should read". Lenore is torn between sort of liking it and ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Lovely Bones as Ghost Story

  
  Idol Chatter — Authority: 434
  Id never really thought of Alice Sebolds bestselling novel "The Lovely Bones" as a ghost story--though to call it haunting is an understatement, too. But there is no getting around the fact that the storys protagonist, Susie Salmon, raped and...
  3 weeks ago

• Kellan Lutz Tells A Scary Ghost Story

  
  TEN Gossip — Authority: 570
  I’m a little late posting this scary Halloween ghost story but I saw it over at Kellan Lutz Online yesterday and it seems like I write about Kellan Lutz at least once a day I had to share this one.  I love that around Halloween there are so many horror movies out, I didn’t get a chance to catch many of them ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ghosts

  
  The Goat Rope — Authority: 127
  I let Halloween come and go without picking up on the theme. Until, that is, I saw this article in the Gazette about ghosts and how people reconcile belief in them with more conventional religion. I take no position on whether such things exist, but it seems that West Virginia has more than its share of if not ...
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• Halloween Chills & Thrills!

  
  Words & Eggs — Authority: 131
  From the Little Big Book of Chills & Thrills , published by WelcomeBooks in 2005: { Source } { Source for three above } Posted in literature, Vintage
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• Whats On Tonight: Halloween shows, Suze Orman, Graham Norton

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 718
  Biography Channel has a Celebrity Ghost Stories marathon all night. HBO Family has a Ghost Trackers marathon all night. At 7, Syfy has Ghost Hunters Halloween Live Countdown . At 7:30, FOX has Game 3 of The World Series . NBC has College Football at 7:30, Notre Dame vs. Washington ...
  3 weeks ago

• Spooky October 7: A Mothers Love Defied The Bonds Of Death

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 114
  My last entry for Spooky October comes from Ethelene Dyer Jones. A MOTHER’S LOVE DEFIED THE BONDS OF DEATH (A Mountain Story) by Ethelene Dyer Jones This morning is cloudy and dark. The overcast sky puts me in mind of... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Dog Photo Of The Day: Ghost Dog

  
  Dog Reflections — Authority: 139
  A spectral canine. If you’re searching for ghastly stories of ghostly canines, look no further - we have them right here! Photo by patricia l m
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• Living With Ghosts

  
  Dazed Capades — Authority: 124
  *This is a reposting, from another site, of my real life experiences with a ghost…or two.  Originally posted in six parts, I’ve just combined them all in one as I’m moving things over here.  If you’ve read this before, somewhere else, I apologize.  If you’re new to this series, I hope you get the shivers! ...
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