| Maritime Mysteries |
| and the Ghosts Who Surround Us |
| Bill Jessome |
Here is a frightening, fun trip through the Maritime region's
most bone-chilling ghost stories and tales of the
unexplained. From the spirit who lurks in the halls of
Dalhousie University's Shirreff Hall to the phantom train on
Prince Edward Island to the ghost who made a New
Brunswick family flee their nineteenth-century farmhouse,
Maritime Mysteries chronicles the restless spirits, ghostly
apparitions, eerie poltergeists, and haunted houses that
surround us.
With its jagged seacoast, rich history, and a deep-rooted
appreciation for the art of story-telling, the Maritime
provinces have an extensive tradition of tales of the
supernatural, handed down over generations.
In this book, Bill Jessome the host of ATV television's
celebrated series Maritime Mysteries, brings together over
eighty of the region's most spine-tingling tales - both new
and old - that you wouldn't believe in your wildest dreams . .
maybe only in your spookiest nightmares!
most bone-chilling ghost stories and tales of the
unexplained. From the spirit who lurks in the halls of
Dalhousie University's Shirreff Hall to the phantom train on
Prince Edward Island to the ghost who made a New
Brunswick family flee their nineteenth-century farmhouse,
Maritime Mysteries chronicles the restless spirits, ghostly
apparitions, eerie poltergeists, and haunted houses that
surround us.
With its jagged seacoast, rich history, and a deep-rooted
appreciation for the art of story-telling, the Maritime
provinces have an extensive tradition of tales of the
supernatural, handed down over generations.
In this book, Bill Jessome the host of ATV television's
celebrated series Maritime Mysteries, brings together over
eighty of the region's most spine-tingling tales - both new
and old - that you wouldn't believe in your wildest dreams . .
maybe only in your spookiest nightmares!
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| _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND STORIES IN THIS BOOK: |
| The Sea-Going Coffin, The Phantom Ship of Northumberland Strait, The Strathgartney Ghost, A Dollar Ghost, Father Duffy's Wake, The Fork in the Grave, The Phantom Train, The Curse, and The Bell Tolled Death. |
| _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS |
| Foreword Introduction Author's Note Chapter One: Haunted Homes and Halifax Haunts Chapter Two: Restless Spirits and Unfinished Business Chapter Three: Sea Stories Chapter Four: Love and War Chapter Five: Haunted Holiday Spots Chapter Six: Possessions and Church Tales Chapter Seven: The Unexplained Chapter Eight: Forerunners and Forecasts |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT THE AUTHOR Bill Jessome |
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