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Chock-full of spooky stories from Alaska's Inside Passage, Bjorn Dihle covers gold rush ghosts, haunted hotels, shipwrecks, attacks from giant squids, disappeared Russian explorers, a vanished bear hunter, and other spine-tinglers in this highly entertaining book.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Acknowledgments
Map
1. The Mysteries of Yakobi Island
2. The Ghost of Castle Hill
3. A Testament to Ice
4. The Ghosts of Juneau's Past
5. The Terrible Fate of the Clara Nevada
6. The King Con of the Klondike
7. Ghosts of Skagway
8. The Kóoshdaa Káa Chronicles
9. The Legends of Thomas Bay
10. The Sinking of the Islander and the Legend of Its Lost Gold
11. The Ghosts of the House of Wickersham
12. The Curious Case of “the most Diabolical Murderer in Alaska's History”
13. The Tragedy of the Princess Sophia
14. Trouble with Bigfoot
15. The Witches of Southeast Alaska
16. It Came from the Depths: A Brief History of Southeast Alaska’s Sea Monsters
17. The Haunting of the Mount Edgecumbe Hospital
18. Ghosts of the Alaskan Hotel
19. Naked Joe: Alaska's Most Famous and Least Known Ghost
20. Juneau's Front Street Ghosts
Bibliography
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Lifelong Alaskan Bjorn Dihle is a writer whös been published in the magazines
Sierra, Alaska, Desert Companion, Coast & Kayak, Adventure Kayak, North of Ordinary, Earth Island Journal, High Country News, Birdwatching, Alaska Sporting Journal,Hunt Alaska, and
Fish Alaska. He writes a weekly outdoors column for the
Juneau Empire newspaper (¿Off the Beaten Path¿), a column for
Hunt Alaska Magazine (¿Red Gold¿), and has a bimonthly column for
Fish Alaska Magazine (¿Cautionary Tales¿).
When not writing, Bjorn works as a wilderness and wildlife viewing guide, an instructor for the University of Southeast Alaska's Outdoor Studies Program and at the Mental Health Unit of Bartlett Regional Hospital. Haunted Inside Passage is his first book.
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Chock-full of spooky stories from Alaska’s Inside Passage, Bjorn Dihle covers gold rush ghosts, haunted hotels, shipwrecks, attacks from giant squids, disappeared Russian explorers, a vanished bear hunter, and other spine-tinglers in this highly entertaining book.
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