{"product_id":"spooky-north-carolina-tales-of-hauntings-strange-happenings-and-other-local-lore-paperback","title":"Spooky North Carolina: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eS. E. Schlosser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul G. Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe spirit of a railroad flagman shines his lantern along the tracks near Maco, where he lost his head in a train accident. The ghost of a girl haunts the grave robbers who stole her corpse to use in a college medical department. And in a swamp outside Smithfield, a grisly mass hanging is re-created on dark nights. All this and much more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Reading line} Spooky Happenings Throughout North Carolina Pull up a chair or gather 'round the campfire and get ready for thirty-three creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from times past! North Carolina folklore traditions are kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and through artist Paul G. Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts and witches, hear things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening. The stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eS. E. Schlosser\u003c\/b\u003e has been telling stories since she was a child, when games of \"let's pretend\" quickly built themselves into full-length stories. She created and maintains the Web site \u003ci\u003eAmericanFolklore.net\u003c\/i\u003e, where she shares a wealth of stories from all 50 states, some dating back to the origins of America. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e illustrates books of many genres--children's titles, textbooks, short story collections, natural history volumes, and cookbooks. For the \u003ci\u003eSpooky\u003c\/i\u003e series, he employs a scratchboard technique and an active imagination.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52909422084320,"sku":"9781493044894","price":20.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/mOAR1IpC6V9781493044894.webp?v=1781583229","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/spooky-north-carolina-tales-of-hauntings-strange-happenings-and-other-local-lore-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}