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Readers of this book will venture deep into the dark and mysterious side of the American South and discover the heart-palpitating, eyewitness accounts of ghosts, poltergeists, and voices from beyond the grave which still linger. Included are the horrifying stories that have left their blood-stained imprints on North Carolina's history, as well as modern, never-before-told hauntings from prominent individuals, businesses, and other locations.
List of contents
Table of ContentsIntroduction
About the Research
Live in Fear
Class Is in Session: Asheville, Buncombe County
Witch of the Woods: Creston, Ashe County
Dear Lydia: Jamestown, Guilford County
The Last Call: Smithfield, Johnston County
The Howell Theatre: Smithfield, Johnston County
Revival 1869: Clayton, Johnston County
The Show Must Go On: Benson, Johnston County
The Silenced Boy: Clayton, Johnston County
The Poltergeists at Riverside: Smithfield, Johnston County
The Blood-Stained Basement: Benson, Johnston County
The Secret Beneath the Bridge: Mill Creek, Johnston County
The Creaking of the Gallows: Hannah's Creek Swamp, Johnston County
The Unseen Bystanders: Bentonville, Johnston County
I Live in a Haunted House: Benson, Johnston County
Dorothea Dix Mental Hospital: Raleigh, Wake County
Fort Macon: Carteret County
The Cotton Exchange: Wilmington, New Hanover County
Dead Men Tell No Tales: Wilmington, New Hanover County
Index
About the author
As the son of two horror television hosts, as well as being born on October 13th, James M. Parker has always had a unique interest in the paranormal. As a psychology major, and being certified in historical studies through Harvard University, he has set out on the quest to bring to light-or perhaps to life-the hidden and haunted reality of North Carolina. He has combined his academic and professional knowledge of the paranormal to bring about this bone-chilling collection of true, paranormal hauntings.
