Haunted Canada 9: Scary True Stories

Name: Haunted Canada 9: Scary True Stories
Author: Joel A. Sutherland

The ninth book in this bestselling and award-winning series — now scarier than ever!

In these chilling tales, award-winning author Joel A. Sutherland takes his readers on a strange and spooky journey across Canada. In this installment, readers will learn about . . .

-a spectral wagon master in Tofield, Alberta, who looks for workers to accompany him on his phantom wagon.
-a travelling salesman from England who shares a room with a young artist one night in Kentville, Nova Scotia, only to discover the young man was a ghost.
-the ghost of painter Tom Thomson, who paddles past a northern point on Canoe Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario.

Moody black-and-white illustrations and photographs enhance the hauntingly eerie read.

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Published: May 1, 2019

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Haunted Canada

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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.