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Tragic theaters

2014
This book describes 11 tragic theaters, discussing Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C.; the Duke of York's Theatre, London, England; the Paris Opera, Paris, France; and other theaters.

Abandoned amusement parks

2014
This book describes 11 abandoned amusement parks, discussing Krug Park, Omaha, Nebraska; Pripyat Amusement Park, Pripyat, Ukraine; Gulliver's Kingdom, Kamikuishiki, Japan; and other parks.

Spooky schools

2013
This book describes eleven spooky schools, discussing the haunted bell tower of San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California; spirits haunting the halls of Ramona Convent Secondary School, Alhambra, California; a haunted garden at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York; and others.

Creepy stations

2013
This book describes eleven creepy stations, discussing the Exchange Street Station, Buffalo, New York; Bostian Bridge near Statesville Station, Statesville, North Carolina; Hollenberg Station, Hanover, Kansas; and other stations.

Dark labyrinths

2010
Photographs and text describe eleven labyrinths from around the world, including the tomb of Shi Huang in Xi'an, China, the Wieliczka salt mine in Poland, and the London Underground, and recounts the stories behind them.

Haunted hotels

2008
Recounts the true stories behind eleven haunted hotels across the country, describing the events that led up to the hauntings and what hotel guests have seen.

Shuttered horror hospitals

2011
Ghost hunters believe that the spirits of dead people often linger in the locations where they spent their final moments. So what better place to look for these restless souls than in a hospital? Chilling tales and the dark histories surrounding these medical buildings will keep readers eagerly turning the pages for more.

Haunted houses

2008
Describes spooky happenings at several houses in the U.S., Canada, and Jamaica, including the Amityville house, Lizzie Borden house, and even the White House.

Spooky cemeteries

2008
Photographs and text describe eleven cemeteries from around the world, including catacombs in Paris; Chestnut Hill Cemetery in Exeter, Rhode Island; Gettysburg National Military Park; Tutankhamen's Tomb; and others.

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