Showing results by author "Nina Lautner" in All Categories

These are true ghost stories told by people from Michigan. These ghost stories have been featured in books 12 through 23 and include: - ''On Christmas Eve one year, we were sitting in the front room listening to music on the stereo. We suddenly heard a child laugh. When we turned our heads, we watched a small cat ball roll all the way across the room. We then saw a dark mist float down the stairs and disappear...'' - ''The home didn't have heat, and there was frost on the glass windows on the enclosed front porch. When I looked out I distinctly saw a handprint melted through the ice from ...

These are true ghost stories told by people from North Carolina. These ghost stories have been featured in our first 15 books and include: - ''More than once our father would nonchalantly say that he heard a young girl crying softly in the front room where he slept apart from the rest of the family....'' - ''Believing the man was seeking help, the boys hastened their steps. As they drew closer, the man turned and disappeared into the darkness...'' - ''Once some of us saw a knife levitate from that buffet. Then the knife moved over through the air and dropped to stand straight up...'' - ''...

These are true ghost stories told by people from Illinois. These ghost stories have been featured in our first 11 books and include: - ''...She went pale and whispered for me to get all of the paperwork I could carry and walk to the front door as quickly and quietly as I possibly could. I did not question her as I have never seen her that afraid, and I have pulled many stunts and told many stories to try to get such a reaction from her. We gathered our papers and walked quickly toward the front door, as we passed the closet the door began to slowly swing open. I wanted to run but ...'' - ''...

Genuine non-fiction accounts of real ghost experiences by real people from the Southern Appalachian states in their own words. Ghosts of America – Southern Appalachia features ghost sightings from Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia published in Ghosts of America books 15 through 20. This book features 55 real-life frightening first-hand ghost sightings that have been documented by people from all over Southern Appalachia. - ''The same thing happened. Except this time I could hear him speak 'Tell her I love her.' He said this three times. I still didn't turn ...

These are true ghost stories told by people from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. These New England ghost stories have been featured in books 12 through 23 and include: - ''At that point my seven-year-old yelled from the backseat, ''Mom, what is going on? Why is that man see-through?'' Just then the man stepped up onto the sidewalk, and he was gone...'' - ''He replied, ''I am not like you. I don't get older anymore. '' I asked him why, and he said, ''because I died in an accident.'' He didn't say what kind of accident, but I started telling my ...

These are true ghost stories told by people from Texas. These ghost stories have been featured in books 15 through 23 and include: - ''She looked in the window across from the couch and saw the reflection of someone walking behind her. Hoping it might be me, she turned her head just in time to see a slender woman with her hair in a bun walk into the wall and disappear...'' - ''To me, it looked like a woman's figure. She had no arms and no legs. Her torso was very robust. Her head had very long straight hair. Her face looked very emaciated, mostly like a skull and didn't have any eyelids...'...

These are true ghost stories told by people from all over America and include: - ''I woke up to a touch on my arm. It was my daughter. She spoke, but no words came out. She was surrounded by lights...'' - ''there was a look of terror in his eyes. I asked him what was wrong, and he told me that head stone he was fixated on was growling at him....'' - ''I realized there was something between us. The dark figure appeared to turn towards me. It moved very fast and walked through me....'' - ''I could see something up ahead of me glowing on the right hand side of the road. As I got closer, I saw ...

This is our 11th book in the series. Just like the previous books everything here is 100% true. These are not fictitious stories, but real accounts of paranormal events. Some of these accounts are: - An attempt to make one of the tenants stay true to his girlfriend by the house spirit. - A swelled up ceiling and its stench in an apartment that exposed mysterious truths at the end. - Playful ghosts in an old beautiful home about which the current tenant found out died tragically just several months before the new family moved in. - A rusty beaten-up chipped hearse with only one headlight ...

These are true ghost stories told by people from the San Joaquin Valley of California. These ghost stories from places like Fresno, Bakersfield, Hanford, Madera, Merced, Modesto, Sacramento, Stockton, Visalia have been featured in our first 11 books and include: - ''... The driver saw that my left eye was hanging outside of the socket, so she screamed. ...'' - ''... What caught my attention and made my hairs on the back of my neck and arms rise was when she said Bibi would...'' - ''... I was watching TV, and the set turned off. From the den something stepped up and began to take form...'' -...

These are true ghost stories told by people from Florida. These ghost stories have been featured in our first 12 books and include: - ''...Then we saw the driver, and I know I screamed at this point, because the driver had the same eerie bluish white glow about him...'' - ''... As I began to drift off, something very strange indeed happened. The smell of cigarette smoke, an utterly alien thing in ...'' - ''...The spirit went on to explain that the slave had been a musician and subsequently took a liking to me, ...'' - ''...looking at me in wonderment as to whom I was talking to. When I ...

These are true ghost stories told by people from New Jersey. These ghost stories have been featured in our first 12 books and include: - ''...I was thinking, ''good lord! I am going to be mugged in broad daylight in a cemetery!'' I turned and flung my arm up in a defensive position...'' - ''...she had an affair with the local blacksmith and he found out about it. He was enraged, but also careful not to let anyone know of his wife's cheating. He locked her in the attic and fed her scraps from the table...'' - ''...Colin was a little over three years old at the time. I continued to question ...

These are true ghost stories told by people from all over America and include:- '' When I stepped towards the doorway I felt a child's hand grab my hand and pull my....''- '' One night my former husband went into the basement, and he suddenly yelled. He told me a ''ball of light'' came out of ...''- '' something started whispering from the other side of the door. It was the voice from the other night. ...''The stories in this book is a small selection of all the stories on our site ghostsofamerica.com.

These are true ghost stories told by people from all over America and include: - ''... She died of the flu decades before at 16. Her name was Isabella. She told the girl that she chose to stay around after she died to wait for her parents...'' - '' ... my room once belonged to a man who was found dead in it. He was murdered by his girlfriend who disappeared after killing him and ran away...'' - ''... she started talking about someone that died the day before. She had no idea they passed away. She was telling me that the deceased resident was behind my left shoulder...'' - ''... I could ...

Genuine non-fiction accounts of real ghost experiences by real people in their own words. This is the sixth book in the series. Ghosts of America 6 features more of the best ghost sightings submitted to ghostsofamerica.com. These real-life frightening first-hand ghost sightings have been documented by people from all over America. If you like our previous books and the ghost stories on ghostsofamerica.com you will love this book.

These are true ghost stories told by people from Pennsylvania. These ghost stories have been featured in our first 14 books and include: - ''I was mad and thought two kids had wondered upstairs from one of the hotel rooms or from the bar downstairs. I sat up in bed and asked what they were doing there, and they both looked at me like they were shocked and.... '' - ''I distinctly heard a man walk into the bathroom. The door opened, and he cleared his throat. I had not heard my husband pull back in, but I called out his name and...'' - ''It was just a soft smell of lavender perfume drifting ...

Genuine non-fiction accounts of real ghost experiences by real people in their own words. This is the sixth book in the series. Ghosts of America 7 features more of the best ghost sightings submitted to ghostsofamerica.com. These real-life frightening first-hand ghost sightings have been documented by people from all over America. If you like our previous books and the ghost stories on ghostsofamerica.com you will love this book.

Genuine non-fiction accounts of real ghost experiences by real people from the Mid-Atlantic states in their own words. Ghosts of America – Mid-Atlantic features ghost sightings from New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware published in Ghosts of America books 15 through 23. This book features real-life frightening first-hand ghost sightings that have been documented by people from all over the Mid-Atlantic. - ''There had been numerous sightings of an old man wearing a rain jacket and trilby hat sitting at the end of the bar. TV's and lights would turn on and off. We ...

Genuine non-fiction accounts of real ghost experiences by real people in their own words. This is the fifth book in the series. Ghosts of America 5 features more of the best ghost sightings submitted to ghostsofamerica.com. These real-life frightening first-hand ghost sightings have been documented by people from all over America. If you like our previous books and the ghost stories on ghostsofamerica.com you will love this book.

These are true ghost stories told by people from all over America and include: - '' my mother's boyfriend went outside one night and saw a man sitting on top of one of the rock statues smiling at him. He called out the name Jesse and turned a light on, and the man was gone...'' - '' I told my mum about this little boy that I'd become friends with, and she was confused seeing as we had no young neighbors. Then she asked me...'' - '' felt as if I was going to throw up or pass out. As I walked down the stairs to the main level, I felt a hand on my back try to push me, and I almost...'' - '' it...

Read amazing first hand witness accounts of ghosts from all across America. In this book you can read about: - A young lady whose grandmother comes back to her from the dead. - A very true story of poltergeist activity in Lodi, California. - The ghost of a boy named Philip who was killed with his mother and sister in a 1928 hurricane. - A house that liked women, tolerated men, and hated kids. - An expired B&B host who came back from the dead to check on her guest. - An old Victorian mansion in Lacon, IL that gave off bad vibes. - A ghost cop who pulled a woman over. - A haunted room in a ...