There is something about an antebellum mansion that whispers ghost. From the rolling cotton fields of Colbert County, Alabama to the haunted hills of Tennessee, there is hardly a pre-Civil War dwelling that cannot boast of some resident spirit or similar unexplained phenomena. Steeped in history, Haunted Mansions in the Heart of Dixie is a collection of true Southern haint tales set in the fertile Tennessee Valley. From the mysterious Bell Witch to the inexplicable events at Belle Mont Mansion, these tales recount some of the most infamous Southern hauntings of all time. Explore the dark...

My hopes of having a normal life died when I did. Especially since my near death experience turned me into a clairvoyant with a disfiguring scar. Not exactly most-popular material. Now, because of me, my whole family has been forced to move to some small town in Tennessee. My parents think a quiet new school and a new set of friends will heal me of the scars I carry both inside and out. There's just one problem. I'm being haunted by Jeremiah Ransom, the charming ghost of a Civil War soldier who lived and died in my house. His presence makes me feel perfect. As if there'd never been a wound in...

Ghostly legends abound wherever history has made its mark. Skeletons of the Civil War follows the ghosts of the Army of Tennessee from the bloody Battle of Shiloh to its decimation on the killing fields of Franklin. Combining the craft of a story-teller (Glass), with the expert knowledge of a military historian (Mathews), the stories in this book are packed with archival photographs and intriguing first-hand accounts. Read fresh, spine-tingling accounts of a headless horseman who gallops through the eerie cedar glades at Stones River, the tale of the regiment which earned the nickname The...

Book three in the Hot Encounters series When Gwendolyn Wyse booked a room at a bed and breakfast in romantic Charleston, South Carolina, she'd hoped to rekindle the flame in her cold, unresponsive husband. What she didn't expect were divorce papers-or her husband's untimely death. Shocked and desperate, Gwen relies on her background as a witch and her knowledge of magic, invoking the rite of twilight to bring her husband's soul back from the dead. But nothing prepares her for the swashbuckling spirit who answers her call-Stede Bonnet, the gentleman pirate who died on that very spot three...

Book two in the Hot Encounters series. Past catastrophic events have stripped Amy Drew of her psychic powers. Hoping to heal, she has moved to a quiet Southern town to help her brother restore a decaying plantation house. Belle Ruisseau is eerily familiar, awakening visions of a time long past, and memories that are not Amy's own. Local legend has it the house is haunted, and when human remains are discovered in the cellar, Amy senses danger-and much more. From her very first encounter with the ghost of William Red Feather, Amy sizzles with desire for the beguiling spirit. But shadowy...

Jillian Drew is a criminal profiler, grounded and analytical. But deep inside, she fears the intuitive abilities she's possessed all her life. She's done everything possible to turn her back on her psychic insight. But now her eccentric sister has been abducted, and nothing in her criminology background has prepared Jillian for that tragedy-or for Benton Walker, the ghost of a sexy soldier, and the only witness to Amy's abduction. Fearful of the brazen specter, Jillian nevertheless needs his help and she'll do anything to get it. But nothing is as it seems, and Benton's soul hangs in the...

Explore real-life hauntings steeped in legend and truth with author and historian, Debra Glass, in this third collection of True Shoals Ghost Stories. The tales include, among others, the Civil War legend of a Winston County woman who refuses to rest until she wreaks vengeance on the men who murdered her husband, buried treasure guarded by a spectral horse, the mysterious bloodstains marring the floor of a remote Lauderdale County plantation, the tragic tale of a phantom mother who still searches for her lost child, a Civil War doctor who seems to be with us yet, strange occurrences at a...

This second eerie collection of supernatural tales of Northwest Alabama, follows in the tradition of Volume One of the first True Shoals Ghosts Stories series, and includes, among others, the tale of spirits in the Sweetwater Mansion, the tragic story of a child ghost in a historic Wood Avenue home, the hauntings of the Ritz Theater and Norton Auditorium, strange occurrences at the Woodlawn Plantation, the mysterious blood on the stairs in the Nance Home, the ghost of a mail carrier who still haunts the Sheffield Post Office, and the spine tingling tale of a creature who stalks the sloughs...

Spooky coloring pages from the True Shoals Ghost Stories series for kids and adults alike. Over fifty illustrations with creepy captions to color and enjoy.