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    Ghosts at Sea
    Ghosts in Cemeteries
    Ghost Stories, Volume One
    Audiobook series10 titles

    Ghost Stories Series

    Written by Lisa Owings and M.R. James

    Narrated by Dana Fleming and Roy Macready

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    About this series

    Presidents of the United States might get some creepy houseguests during their time at the White House—former presidents! Find out which presidents have been sighted haunting their old home and what their unfinished business might be in this high-interest title for young readers.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBig Happy Family
    Release dateMay 15, 2016
    Ghosts at Sea
    Ghosts in Cemeteries
    Ghost Stories, Volume One

    Titles in the series (10)

    • 1

      Ghost Stories, Volume One
      Ghost Stories, Volume One

      Ghost Stories, Volume One

      M.R. James
      4/5 - 15 ratings
      4/5 - 15 ratings

      M.R. James (1862-1936) was provost of King's College, Cambridge and Eton College. He was a highly regarded scholar and academic in his time but today is remembered for his ghost stories which are considered among the finest in the genre. The seven stories in this Volume One are: “A School Story” “Rats” “A Warning to the Curious” “Two Doctors” “The Haunted Doll's House” “Casting the Runes” “There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard”

      M.R. James (1862-1936) was provost of King's College, Cambridge and Eton College. He was a highly regarded scholar and academic in his time but today is remembered for his ghost stories which are considered among the finest in the genre. The seven stories in this Volume One are: “A School Story” “Rats” “A Warning to the Curious” “Two Doctors” “The Haunted Doll's House” “Casting the Runes” “There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard”

    • Ghosts at Sea
      Ghosts at Sea

      Ghosts at Sea

      Lisa Owings
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      Some sailors come back to land full of ghost stories about cursed crews or flaming ships. But do they truly sail the seas? Or are they just tricks of the mind? Find out for yourself in this high-interest book for reluctant readers.

      Some sailors come back to land full of ghost stories about cursed crews or flaming ships. But do they truly sail the seas? Or are they just tricks of the mind? Find out for yourself in this high-interest book for reluctant readers.

    • Ghosts in Cemeteries
      Ghosts in Cemeteries

      Ghosts in Cemeteries

      Lisa Owings
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      Few places seem more fitting for restless spirits than the spooky cemeteries of the world. But do ghosts truly wander among the tombstones? Reluctant readers can determine for themselves whether or not several famous cemetery hauntings are true in this creepy title.

      Few places seem more fitting for restless spirits than the spooky cemeteries of the world. But do ghosts truly wander among the tombstones? Reluctant readers can determine for themselves whether or not several famous cemetery hauntings are true in this creepy title.

    • 2

      Ghost Stories – Volume Two
      Ghost Stories – Volume Two

      Ghost Stories – Volume Two

      M.R. James
      3/5 - 3 ratings
      3/5 - 3 ratings

      M.R. James (1862-1936) was provost of King's College, Cambridge and Eton College. He was a highly regarded scholar and academic in his time but today is remembered for his ghost stories which are considered among the finest in the genre. The six stories in this second volume are: “The Ash Tree” “Martin's Close” “Lost Hearts” “The Tractate Middoth” “After Dark in the Playing Fields” “Wailing Well” Public Domain (P)2016 Spiders' House Audio/Roy Macready

      M.R. James (1862-1936) was provost of King's College, Cambridge and Eton College. He was a highly regarded scholar and academic in his time but today is remembered for his ghost stories which are considered among the finest in the genre. The six stories in this second volume are: “The Ash Tree” “Martin's Close” “Lost Hearts” “The Tractate Middoth” “After Dark in the Playing Fields” “Wailing Well” Public Domain (P)2016 Spiders' House Audio/Roy Macready

    • Ghosts in Prisons
      Ghosts in Prisons

      Ghosts in Prisons

      Lisa Owings
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      People have reported hearing footsteps and seeing shadowy figures at prisons that have been empty for years. Could phantom inmates still roam the halls? Read eerie stories from famous prisons to decide for yourself in this title for reluctant readers.

      People have reported hearing footsteps and seeing shadowy figures at prisons that have been empty for years. Could phantom inmates still roam the halls? Read eerie stories from famous prisons to decide for yourself in this title for reluctant readers.

    • Ghosts in Mansions
      Ghosts in Mansions

      Ghosts in Mansions

      Lisa Owings
      1/5 - 1 rating
      1/5 - 1 rating

      The elegant houses of the wealthy may hold more than just expensive things. Some are said to be home to ghosts! Reluctant readers will love reading the famous ghost stories from lavish locales in this spooky book.

      The elegant houses of the wealthy may hold more than just expensive things. Some are said to be home to ghosts! Reluctant readers will love reading the famous ghost stories from lavish locales in this spooky book.

    • Ghosts in Battlefields
      Ghosts in Battlefields

      Ghosts in Battlefields

      Lisa Owings
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      What if the spirits of the dead stay behind at the place where they died? Visitors to famous battlefields think some may do just that. They tell stories of ghostly fighting and spooky feelings of strange presences. Read on to determine if they are long-dead soldiers defending their ground or just strange coincidences in this chilling title.

      What if the spirits of the dead stay behind at the place where they died? Visitors to famous battlefields think some may do just that. They tell stories of ghostly fighting and spooky feelings of strange presences. Read on to determine if they are long-dead soldiers defending their ground or just strange coincidences in this chilling title.

    • Ghosts in Hotels
      Ghosts in Hotels

      Ghosts in Hotels

      Lisa Owings
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      Who’s that knocking on your hotel room door? Is it room service or a ghostly visitor? Guests have recounted strange occurrences likes these during their stays at some hotels. This title introduces reluctant readers to some of these haunted encounters with unwanted hotel guests.

      Who’s that knocking on your hotel room door? Is it room service or a ghostly visitor? Guests have recounted strange occurrences likes these during their stays at some hotels. This title introduces reluctant readers to some of these haunted encounters with unwanted hotel guests.

    • Ghosts in Palaces
      Ghosts in Palaces

      Ghosts in Palaces

      Lisa Owings
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      A meeting with the queen might have a totally different meaning at one of England’s haunted palaces—she may not be alive! This title for young readers recounts brushes with spirits in the gilded halls of England’s castles, including sightings of the famous Anne Boleyn!

      A meeting with the queen might have a totally different meaning at one of England’s haunted palaces—she may not be alive! This title for young readers recounts brushes with spirits in the gilded halls of England’s castles, including sightings of the famous Anne Boleyn!

    • Ghosts in the White House
      Ghosts in the White House

      Ghosts in the White House

      Lisa Owings
      5/5 - 1 rating
      5/5 - 1 rating

      Presidents of the United States might get some creepy houseguests during their time at the White House—former presidents! Find out which presidents have been sighted haunting their old home and what their unfinished business might be in this high-interest title for young readers.

      Presidents of the United States might get some creepy houseguests during their time at the White House—former presidents! Find out which presidents have been sighted haunting their old home and what their unfinished business might be in this high-interest title for young readers.

    Author

    Lisa Owings

    Lisa Owings has a degree in English and creative writing from the University of Minnesota. She has written and edited a wide variety of educational books for young people. Lisa lives in Andover, Minnesota, with her husband and a small menagerie of pets.

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