Tag Archives: haunting

People, Places, or Landscapes?

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Gene Stewart

We have spoken about haunted houses for as long as we’ve had houses. This causes me to wonder if there were haunted caves, tepees, or Viking long houses. In other words, were all human dwellings haunted? Has it to do … Continue reading →

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A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay, A Review

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Gene Stewart

A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay William Morrow, 2015, 1st edition hardcover 284pp, deckled pages ISBN:  978-0-06-236323-7 A Review by Gene Stewart A layered, literary mystery/horror novel in a class by itself, likely to be an instant classic, … Continue reading →

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The Demon of Brownsville Road: A Pittsburgh Family’s Battle with Evil in Their Home by Bob Cranmer and Erica Manfred Berkeley mass market pb, 2014 $9.99, ISBN: 978-0-425-26855-1 appendix, 8pp b&w photo insert

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Gene Stewart

Well made book, physically, with a striking sepia cover, soft paper, and clear typesetting. Well-written book; the ghost writer Erica Manfred, an experienced journalist and essayist, does a very good job of delivering Bob Cranmer’s story of a haunting and … Continue reading →

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Review of Grave’s End by Elaine Mercado

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Gene Stewart

Grave’s End, A True Ghost Story by Elaine Mercado, R.N. Introduction by Hans Holzer Llewellyn, 2001, 2nd Printing ISBN: 0 – 73870 – 003 – 7 Trade Paperback This is a well-written, rational portrait of a family dealing with the … Continue reading →

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Haunted Thoughts

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Gene Stewart

I come from a haunted place. I was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where truckers still spot extinct Logan Indians in green prowling the edges of woods as early morning mists rise and fade. I was raised in Munster, Pennsylvania, where … Continue reading →

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