A superstitious schoolmaster, in love with a wealthy farmer's daughter, has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman.

Poltergeist investigates four very different cases of paranormal incidents looking for answers. In most cases, there is undeniable, physical evidence that something happened the real world was affected. But by what?

"Describes ancient history, medieval lore, and modern portrayals of ghosts in today's popular culture"-- Provided by publisher.

"In the latest jaw-dropping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Riley Sager, a man must contend with the long-ago disappearance of his childhood best friend-and the dark secrets lurking just beyond the safe confines of his picture-perfect neighborhood"-- Provided by publisher. The worst thing to ever happen on Hemlock Circle occurred in Ethan Marsh's backyard. One July night, ten-year-old Ethan and his best friend and neighbor, Billy,...

A woman finds the key to a room in the attic that her husband forbids her from entering. When she opens the door, she is confronted with the haunting existence of the woman her husband refuses to forget.

Echo Bodine didn't want to be a psychic. She tried to ignore the voices she heard and the spirits she saw. Echo eventually came to terms with her abilities and her unusual experiences as she started to put those abilities to work helping other people. Echo relates tales that are often funny, sometimes unnerving, and always amazing. Her stories provide reassurance to the millions of us who have encountered things that go bump in the night--from...

"Describes stories about ghosts and explores whether ghosts exist or not"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the origins of spooky ghost stories, poltergeists, exorcisms, and major historical hauntings. Includes glossary and quiz.

After a mysterious attack from a malevolent demon during his tour of duty in Afghanistan, Sergeant Rick Pedroni returns home a changed man, and more dangerous than ever.