Set in Indiana, a state steeped in folklore, the narrative explores the intertwining of spirits and ghosts with the everyday lives of its residents. The stories reveal how these supernatural elements bring both eerie and unsettling experiences to the ordinary lives of Hoosiers, highlighting the unique cultural tapestry of the region.
Hilary Duff is everywhere these days--from movie theatres to DVDs, radio and CDs, and even the clothing sections of major department stores. She's definitely living up to her latest album title, Most Wanted. Ever since she played the lead in the hit Disney TV show Lizzie McGuire, Hilary has been a teen superstar. Her list of credits as an actress would be enough to impress much more seasoned performers, but Hilary adds an impressive musical gift to her list of talents. Both Most Wanted and her previous album, Metamorphosis, hit number one on the Billboard charts. Hilary's popularity even extends to her line of teen clothing, accessories, and cosmetics, which she launched in early 2004. Long-standing feuds with fellow pop idol Lindsay Lohan and punk darling Avril Lavigne have only bolstered her celebrity. While Hilary has called for a truce, tensions continue to linger. Hilary remains one of the sweethearts of music and movies today. She's also an International Spokesperson for Kids with a Cause and regularly uses her fame to help people in need. She gave $250,000 for Hurricane Katrina relief. Along with her charity work, Hilary keeps busy starring in new film projects and selling out stadiums on her Still Most Wanted tour. Read about this teen superstar's rise to fame in this new biography and see why Hilary's definitely staying on top of teens' most-wanted lists everywhere.
Exploring the phenomenon of premonitions, this book delves into how superhuman perception impacts the lives of everyday individuals. Best-selling author Edrick Thay examines both the foretelling of disasters and the ability to avert them, highlighting the remarkable influence of these experiences on human life. Through captivating narratives, the author invites readers to consider the extraordinary capabilities that lie within us all.
Exploring the eerie side of the Old South, this collection by Edrick Thay delves into tragic and mysterious tales that enrich the region's storied past. Readers will encounter paranormal hotspots like Savannah, Charleston, and Raleigh, along with the haunting legends of Southern gentlemen and belles who remain fixated on preserving the essence of Old Dixie. The book blends history with the supernatural, revealing the captivating folklore that defines this iconic area of America.
The origins of the city of London date back to the days of the Roman Empire. In the 2000 years since, this great city along the Thames has seen its share of strange sights. Author Edrick Thay has assembled this collection of tales of the paranormal from Jolly Olde England, including ghost stories from the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Savoy Hotel and Hampton Court.
Cemeteries are places of quiet repose where the dead are left to their eternal rest. But some spirits refuse to rest in peace. Join Edrick Thay as he explores some of the world's most notoriously haunted graveyards, both past and present, and interviews ghost hunters to discover how these eerie sites become charged with paranormal energy. plagued by nightmares, a mother has her daughter exumed from Mount Carmel Cemetery in Chicago, only to make a shocking discovery paranormal researchers encounter spirits of wounded soldiers in Ontario's Drummond Hill Cemetery, once the site of bloody conflagration when an archaeologist discovers a sealed tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, he awakens a terrifying ancient curse at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, ghosts of celebrities from another era float among the decrepit tombstones Anomalous Luminous Phenomena, or mysterious lights that defy explanation, illuminate Silver Cliff Cemetery in Colorado Ohio ghosthunters descend on Camp Chase Cemetery in Columbus, hoping to come across the captivating Lady in Gray a high school girl, fascinated with the paranormal, encounters a particularly irritable ghost at Bachelor's Grove in Chicago in Salem, Massachusetts, site of the infamous witch trails, a ghost materializes, still mourning his inhuman death
The most haunted real estate in America is explored in this volume of chilling tales. In Amityville, New York, an ordinary family is terrified by poltergeists in one of America's most controversial haunted houses. Abraham Lincoln, whose wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, was deeply interested in the paranormal, is said to haunt the White House in Washington, DC. In Galveston, Texas, a fiercely independent yet forlorn woman haunts Ashton Villa, a mysterious structure that survived a massive hurricane. Lalaurie Mansion in New Orleans, once owned by a sadistic southern mistress, is home to some tragic spirits who perished within. Discover these and dozens more remarkable accounts in Haunted Houses.
The book presents a collection of compelling narratives from the Civil War era, highlighting the experiences of soldiers, statesmen, and civilians affected by the conflict. With over 600,000 military deaths and widespread displacement, it explores the intertwining lives of ordinary individuals and extraordinary figures, showcasing their struggles, sacrifices, and romances amidst the turmoil of war. Through these vivid stories, readers gain insight into the personal impact of one of America's most defining historical moments.
Exploring the contrasts of North Carolina, the book delves into its rich tapestry of ghosts and legends that reflect the diverse human experiences within the state. From the serene Outer Banks to the towering Blue Mountains, these stories capture the essence of the region's history and folklore, offering a captivating glimpse into its mysterious past.
2001 gelang Hilary Duff mit ihrer Rolle als Lizzie McGuire in der gleichnamigen Serie mit nur 13 Jahren der Durchbruch als Schauspielerin und Sängerin. Seitdem ist sie einer der angesagtesten und bestbezahlten Shootingstars in Hollywood. Für ihre Alben wird sie regelmäßig mit Gold und Platin ausgezeichnet. Außerdem machte ihr ausgeprägter Sinn für Mode sie zur Stil-Ikone der Teenager. 2009 spielte sie wieder in mehreren Kinofilmen mit und machte durch ihren Gastauftritt in der Kultserie Gossip Girl von sich reden. Und auch 2010 wird ein aufregendes Jahr für sie, denn sie wird in der Neuverfilmung von Bonnie und Clyde die Rolle der Titelheldin übernehmen. Das erste deutsche Fanbuch über Hilary Duff!