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In a bleak winter night in Newburgh, Deputy Marlowe investigates a series of brutal murders connected to a local drug ring. Haunted by his own past, Marlowe's relentless pursuit leads to the arrest of a member of the gang, bringing an end to the killing spree. However, as he stands among the aftermath, Marlowe realizes the darkness of the case has left him scarred and tainted. While justice is served, Marlowe questions if he will ever find redemption...
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"Ghosts Among Us: Reality and the Supernatural" is a captivating exploration of the enigmatic realms that exist beyond our conventional understanding of reality. Authored by James Van Praagh, a renowned spiritual medium and bestselling author, this book delves into the fascinating intersection of the tangible and the supernatural.Van Praagh draws upon his extensive experience as a medium to offer readers a profound journey into the world of spirits,...
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Stories of the runaway slaves who left their spirits behind. "An easy read and an odd collection of tales of murders, mayhem, madness, and sadness." -Folklore
Before the Civil War, a network of secret routes and safe houses crisscrossed the Midwest to help African Americans travel north to escape slavery. Although many slaves were able to escape to the safety of Canada, others met untimely deaths on the treacherous journey-and some of these unfortunates...
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Ghosts, Inc. – where the paranormal is normal!It's the holiday season and to the world at large, Mia Thorpe is living her dream. As the head of her own paranormal investigation agency, Ghosts, Inc., she seems to have everything she's ever wanted, including a lucrative television contract with the Alternate Reality Channel for a new series featuring her investigators and her ex-lover working by her side. However, Mia is also harboring a terrible...
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When Muhammad Ali met Joe Frazier in Manila for their third fight, their rivalry had spun out of control. The Ali-Frazier matchup had become a madness, inflamed by the media and the politics of race. When the "Thrilla in Manila" was over, one man was left with a ruin of a life; the other was battered to his soul.
Mark Kram covered that fight for Sports Illustrated in an award-winning article. Now his riveting book reappraises the boxers -- who they...
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After three weeks of married bliss, Jordan Arcenaux wants a divorce. Reeling from his rejection, Karey agrees to exorcise Belle Sauvage, a plantation house being renovated as a luxury resort.The ghosts of Belle Sauvage are dangerous. They want a treasure lost a hundred years before, the sapphire necklace known as the Blue Star, but more than that, they want to find a way back to life. They want Karey.Newly made vampire Jordan follows his vampire ex-lover...
8) Ghosts from the Library: Lost Tales of Terror and the Supernatural (A Bodies from the Library spe
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It is said that books are written to bring sunshine into our dull, grey lives – to show us places we want to escape to, lives we want to live, people we want to love. But there are also stories that can only be found in the deepest, darkest corners of the library. Stories about the unexplained, of lost souls, of things that go bump before the silence. Before the screaming. And some stories just disappear. Stories printed in old newspapers, broadcast...
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Escaped to the haven of their home,Emelia Reynolds is back with her daughter,Away from the panic of the station,And finally free from the fog. But an unexpected visitorDooms her plans for optimism,As her fellow passengersDescend from the gloom. Accusations aboundAs the group discovers how they are connected.And even the far-reaching fogCan't conceal murderous intent. More than one liarBoarded the 08:42 that morning.And as the night unfolds,One thing...
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