apparitions

A collection of encounters with ghostly sailors and other nautical apparitions.

Successful Manhattan science journalist Jeremy Marsh is invited to the tiny town of Boone Creek, North Carolina, to investigate a sighting of strange lights in a local cemetery and meets librarian Lexie Darnell, who causes the smitten Jeremy to make some difficult choices about his life.

Describes stories about ghosts and explores whether ghosts exist or not.

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.".

Successful Manhattan science journalist Jeremy Marsh is invited to the tiny town of Boone Creek, North Carolina, to investigate a sighting of strange lights in a local cemetery and meets librarian Lexie Darnell, who causes the smitten Jeremy to make some difficult choices about his life.

When she comes of age Rilka sets out to capture a beguiler, one of the lightlike spirit creatures with mesmerizing powers that haunt the mountains above her village, and her quest reveals the secret of their origin.

Fifteen-year-old Krystal Bentley discovers she can hear and see ghosts after she moves from New York City to live in her mother's hometown of Lincoln, Connecticut, when a boy who has been dead for a year begins to confide in her, but the weirdness continues when Krystal befriends a girl who can become invisible and a boy with telekinetic powers.

There's no such thing as ghosts. We've all heard it at one time or another, but how do we explain the unexplainable? Ghosts are an intrinsic part of our culture, from lasting legends to CGI movies. Readers step inside haunted houses with parapsychologists as they try to understand the mysteries of ghosts and poltergeists.