Big Book of West Virginia Ghost Stories

by Rosemary Ellen GuileyFrom hauntings at state prisons and mental institutions to unexplained phenomena at abandoned railroad tunnels and Civil War era battlefields, this collection features more than 100 accounts of ghosts and the paranormal in the Mountain State. Headless ghosts and wandering soldiers at Droop Mountain The Weeping Woman tombstone at Riverview Cemetery in Parkersburg John Brown's restless spirit in Harpers Ferry and Charles Town The violent ghosts at the Western State Penitentiary in Moundsville Hauntings of the murdered Mamie Thurman Tortured spirits of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston "There are few names in the field of paranormal research as prestigious as Rosemary Ellen Guiley. The Big Book of West Virginia Ghost Stories is a fantastic collection of the Mountain State's ghostlore. Guiley takes readers into the legends and the phenomena like no one else can. She puts new perspective on the stories you knew and digs up new ghosts still waiting to be