By Roberta Simpson Brown,Lonnie E. Brown
More than evoking chills down the backbone and wary glances over one's shoulder, spooky tales create lasting bonds and stories among family and friends. The culture of storytelling ties generations including interesting new stories and commonly used folklore that has sparked superstitions and legends.
In Kentucky Hauntings: Homespun Ghost tales and Unexplained History, loved storytellers Roberta Simpson Brown and Lonnie E. Brown current an exhilarating number of paranormal stories that might attract an individual searching for a pleasant scare. Weaving jointly genuine money owed of unexplained occasions, ordinary headlines, and native legends handed down from a time while such a lot houses lacked electrical energy, Kentucky Hauntings combines tales with remark on historical customs. From "telling the bees" a few loss of life within the relations, to a pleasant "fool's errand" useful shaggy dog story long gone horribly incorrect, and from terrifying haunted homes to the lifesaving "Bathtub Ghost," readers are transported to a global of age-old superstitions and paranormal studies. no matter if shared round the hearth on a crisp autumn evening or whispered in a huddle of shut pals at a summer season sleepover, those eerie tales will thrill and excite a person who loves an outstanding scare.
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