Customer Review: A fun collection of spooky folktales retold by the author. The book has some really freaky stories like One Last Head and the Devil's Coach. There are also funny/spooky combination stories like Sam meets Death, in which a practical joke goes wrong, and Followed Me Home, in which a ghost takes a... more info
Customer Review: Spooky New England isn't your standard book of true accounts of ghostly encounters that you see so often today. Rather, as explained in the introduction, this is really a collection of myths, legends, and local folklore from various parts of the New England landscape. These are the tales that kids... more info
Customer Review: To be quite honest, don't buy this.
Looking at the back, it leads you to believe that it's don't some fantastic scary story book.. And it's not. So unless you like stories that actually sound completely ridiculous, waste the thirteen dollars and the hour i spent trying to make the book... more info
Customer Review: Here is a fun campfire book with something for everyone. There are some light stories to tell to the grandkids without invoking nightmares, and some really frightening tales for adults and teens who don't mind sleeping with the light on. One of the most popular stories in the book is Bloody Mary --... more info
Customer Review: The Star Spangled Banner was written by Frances Scott Key while on a boat in the Chesapeake Bay near Fort Henry during the war of 1812. S. E. Schlosser blends history and folklore in a compelling story called "Dawn's Early Light", describing the scene of the Fort Henry battle in vivid detail. There... more info
Customer Review: I really enjoyed Schlosser's latest book. I own the whole series, and I read Spooky New York as soon as it arrived from Amazon (which happened to be a traditional dark and stormy night.) There were a couple of stories, High Hat and the Hermit's House in particular, that troubled my dreams that... more info
Customer Review: Spooky Canada is a book about the folklore of an entire country. The thirty stories cover the entire country from east coast to west. According to the map in the front of the book most Provinces have at least two folklore tales that occurred in their territory. The stories are all excellent and it... more info
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