ghosts

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ghosts

Who's there?

1994
When fourteen-year-old Drew and her mute younger brother come to live with their father's estranged relatives after their parents' sudden death, they learn that the house is haunted by ghosts and discover a deadly family secret.

Haunted houses

opposing viewpoints
1994
Examines the nature of hauntings and the ways "ghost hunters" attempt to find out the truth.

A Christmas carol

1962
A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

Ghost ships

2009
This book explores accounts of ghost ships, presenting information on the legends of the "Flying Dutchman," the "Palatine," the 1902 vanishing of the "Bannockburn," the disappearance of the "Kobenhavn" in 1928, and the discoveries of the "Carroll A. Deering," the "Joyita," and the "Mary Celeste.".

The ghosts of Luckless Gulch

2008
During the California Gold Rush of 1848, ten-year-old Estrella, who runs so fast she is called "la Estrella corriente," the running star, faces a group of greedy ghosts who have stolen her exotic pets to work in their gold mine.

A Christmas carol

in prose, being a ghost story of Christmas
1983
A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

A voice in the wind

1993
The two sets of Starbuck twins, in New Mexico with their father, meet a six-hundred-year-old Native American ghost and use their telepathic powers to capture the looters of ancient Anasazi artifacts.

Scary stories for campfires

2005
A collection of over thiry accounts about ghosts and haunted houses.

Ghosts away

2007
While intending to film an instructional video on haunting, three young ghosts find themselves at a remote Scottish castle that is allegedly cursed.

The ghost on the hearth

2003
In rural Quebec in the 1830s, Jenny is hired to help a family by cooking and cleaning after her predecessor, the beloved Emily, has died, but Jenny is mysteriously prevented from completing one of her chores.

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