Haunted Canada · #8 / 13
Haunted Canada 8: More Chilling True Tales
In this eighth book of the best-selling series, Joel A. Sutherland brings together some of the most terrifying true stories from across the country.
A headless apparition haunts the railway tracks in Woodridge, Manitoba.
A ghostly spirit appears at sunrise, silently screaming on an outcrop of rocks in Beacon Hill Park in Victoria, British Columbia.
The first general manager of the Halifax Club appears to diners in the very spot where he died in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Moody black-and-white illustrations and archival photos bring these shockingly compelling true stories to life.
The series
Haunted Canada is a collection of eerie tales drawn from the ghost stories, local legends, and unexplained mysteries of Canada's past. Written by Joel A. Sutherland, the series takes young readers on a journey across the country, exploring places where history and the supernatural seem to meet. From shadowy figures wandering old buildings to mysterious sounds in deserted corridors, each story offers a glimpse into the strange and sometimes unsettling folklore associated with real Canadian locations.
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The books visit haunted theatres, historic inns, abandoned institutions, lonely wildernesses, and ordinary homes with extraordinary reputations. Along the way, readers encounter restless spirits, unexplained disappearances, and chilling accounts passed down through generations. These stories are presented as reported hauntings and local traditions, leaving readers to wonder what might lie behind the mysteries.
Blending atmospheric storytelling with Canadian history and geography, Haunted Canada offers more than a collection of scares. Its short, accessible tales, often accompanied by haunting illustrations and photographs, invite readers to discover the darker side of familiar places and consider how stories of the supernatural become part of a country's cultural memory.
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