Spooky Tennessee: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore

Pull up a chair or gather ’round the campfire and get ready for twenty-eight creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from times past! Tennessee 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.

Author S.E. Schlosser has been telling stories since she was a child when games of ＂let’s pretend＂ quickly built themselves into full-length stories. A graduate of Houghton College, the Institute of Children’s Literature, and Rutgers University, she also created and maintains AmericanFolklore.net, where she shares a wealth of stories from all 50 states, some dating back to the origins of America