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Jeffrey's Favorite 13 Ghost Stories

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
ISBN
9781588381705

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Newsouth, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1588381706
ISBN-13
9781588381705
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30767841

Product Key Features

Book Title
Jeffrey's Favorite 13 Ghost Stories
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Ghost, Folklore & Mythology
Publication Year
2004
Genre
Social Science, Fiction
Author
Kathryn Tucker Windham
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Length
7 in
Item Width
5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2004-021194
Reviews
"Kathryn Windham is a perfectly working 'Time Machine.' All you have to do is get inside one of her magical stories and you can ride back through lost decades of memory to those things so wonderfully ordinary that they define us all ... Whether it be a visit with a member of her own family or a 'ghost story' of the strange and inexplicable, we are caught in the clear reality of her memory and land in past times and places where we still meet ourselves today ... A genius of quiet reflection." --Donald Davis, nationally known storyteller; "Jeffrey's Favorite 13 Ghost Stories from Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and Mississippi' is a collection of Windham's (and famed ghost Jeffrey's) favorite stories... The author was also careful to avoid tales of gore and fright. As a result, her ghost stories have been the most popular with school children and get told time and again as the leaves on the trees fall, days get shorter and Halloween approaches." --The Florence Times-Daily, Jeffrey's Favorite 13 Ghost Stories is a collection of Windham's (and famed ghost Jeffrey's) favorite stories ... The author was also careful to avoid tales of gore and fright. As a result, her ghost stories have been the most popular with school children and get told time and again as the leaves on the trees fall, days get shorter, and Halloween approaches. -- The Florence Times-Daily, "Kathryn Windham is a perfectly working 'Time Machine.' All you have to do is get inside one of her magical stories and you can ride back through lost decades of memory to those things so wonderfully ordinary that they define us all ... Whether it be a visit with a member of her own family or a 'ghost story' of the strange and inexplicable, we are caught in the clear reality of her memory and land in past times and places where we still meet ourselves today ... A genius of quiet reflection." --Donald Davis, nationally known storyteller "Jeffrey's Favorite 13 Ghost Stories from Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and Mississippi' is a collection of Windham's (and famed ghost Jeffrey's) favorite stories... The author was also careful to avoid tales of gore and fright. As a result, her ghost stories have been the most popular with school children and get told time and again as the leaves on the trees fall, days get shorter and Halloween approaches." --The Florence Times-Daily, Kathryn Windham is a perfectly working 'Time Machine.' All you have to do is get inside one of her magical stories and you can ride back through lost decades of memory to those things so wonderfully ordinary that they define us all ... Whether it be a visit with a member of her own family or a 'ghost story' of the strange and inexplicable, we are caught in the clear reality of her memory and land in past times and places where we still meet ourselves today ... A genius of quiet reflection. -- Donald Davis , nationally known storyteller, Kathryn Windham is a perfectly working 'Time Machine.' All you have to do is get inside one of her magical stories and you can ride back through lost decades of memory to those things so wonderfully ordinary that they define us all ... Whether it be a visit with a member of her own family or a 'ghost story' of the strange and inexplicable, we are caught in the clear reality of her memory and land in past times and places where we still meet ourselves today ... A genius of quiet reflection. - Donald Davis , nationally known storyteller, Jeffrey's Favorite 13 Ghost Stories is a collection of Windham's (and famed ghost Jeffrey's) favorite stories ... The author was also careful to avoid tales of gore and fright. As a result, her ghost stories have been the most popular with school children and get told time and again as the leaves on the trees fall, days get shorter, and Halloween approaches. - The Florence Times-Daily
Synopsis
This is the first anthology of the author's own favorite ghost stories from the highly successful Jeffrey series of books that began in 1969 with "13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey." Hundreds of thousands of these books have been sold. The present volume includes 13 of the best of Mrs. Windham's stories, representing mysterious and supernatural doings from Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi. Most of the stories are related to historical places and sometimes to historical people., Jeffrey, the ghost that has haunted Kathryn Tucker Windham's house for 40 years, is back! This time, he helped Mrs. Windham choose 13 of the best stories from her acclaimed series of Southern ghost stories. Introduced in 1969 with 13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey, these delightfully mysterious tales relate supernatural doings from across the region. The first volume was so popular that Mrs. Windham followed up with five more. This new volume, with an introduction by the author, is filled with cameos by historical people and historical places, collecting the best of the stories from Alabama, Mississippi, Tennesee, and Georgia. What secrets will Jeffrey reveal inside? Learn why a phantom witch relentlessly torments the Bell family. Gasp as a farmer vanishes into thin air. Read of the image of a young woman that appears on one tombstone, and a light that flickers before another. Puzzle over why visitors hear hoofbeats at a haunted hunting lodge. Discover the curse of Barnsley Gardens. Meet "Long Dog," who haunts the country roads, and find out what brings the ghost collie forever back to Scataway. These and other great examples of Southern folklore offer a ghastly good time for young and old alike. Book jacket., This is the first anthology of the author's own favorite ghost stories from the highly successful Jeffrey series of books that began in 1969 with 13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey. Hundreds of thousands of these books have been sold. The present volume includes 13 of the best of Mrs. Windham's stories, representing mysterious and supernatural doings from Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi. Most of the stories are related to historical places and sometimes to historical people.
LC Classification Number
BF1472.U6W563 2004

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