Book of Ghosts
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This collection of over 90 ghost stories, compiled by Victorian era author and antiquarian Sabine Baring-Gould, includes traditional tales as well as reports of purportedly true hauntings. Among the stories are "The Ghost of Glamis," "The Legend of the Hairy Hands," and "The Demon Huntsman." The stories range from the eerie and unsettling to the downright horrifying. Baring-Gould provides extensive notes and commentary, making this collection a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned fan of ghost stories or new to the genre, this book is sure to captivate and entertain.Book Details
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Sabine Baring-Gould
England
The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of...
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