Your little aunt, she’s kind of like the Jack Ma Lantern. After she drowned, her ghost started floating over the marsh at night, singing softly of death and the grave…
“I Know Moonrise” from The Spookiest Campfire Stories
Nothing goes better with gooey s’mores and a glowing campfire than a ghost story. Vampires, werewolves, witches, Bloody Mary, the Wendigo, and other frightening specters populate the pages of this compelling collection of S.E. Schlosser’s best ghost stories and her favorite horror classics from Edgar Allen Poe, Charles Dickens and more.
Look inside to find campfire tales like:
·Dracula’s Guest
·Jack O’Lantern
·Masque of the Red Death
·One Last Head
·Dance with the Devil
And many more! From a mad logger to the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow, these tales will send shivers up the spines of every camper.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part One: Ghost Stories
1. Dispatched
2. The Bell Ringer
3. Plucked
4. The Sausage Factory
5. Forty-Nine Beaus
6. The Mad Logger
7. Sifty-Sifty-San
8. Get Out!
9. One Last Head
10. The Miner
11. Heartbeat
12. Barn Dance
13. Dark Presence
14. Pray
15. I Know Moonrise
16. The Handshake
17. The Wraith of the Creek
18. The Face
19. Mary Whales
Part Two: Powers of Darkness and Light
20. Dance with the Devil
21. Morning Star
22. Forty-Nine Beaus
23. Laughing Devil
24. The New Neighbor
25. White Wolf
26. Old Granny Tucker
27. Black Magic
28. The Brick Wall
29. Initiation
30. Shattered
31. Rubberoo
32. Jack O’Lantern
33. Don’t Turn on the Light
34. Wendigo
35. Bloody Mary
Part Three: S.E. Schlosser’s Favorite Classic Horror Stories
36. The Masque of the Red Death – Edgar Allan Poe
37. The Trial for Murder – Charles Dickens
38. Dracula’s Guest – Bram Stoker
39. The Robber Bridegroom – Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
40. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving
