Ghost Stories of Manitoba (Ghost Stories (Lone Pine))

U.S.A.: Lone Pine Publishing, 1998. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Synopsis: Chilling stories from all over Manitoba will keep you checking under the bed, behind closet doors and in the basement. The stories are about haunted houses, long-dead relatives, and poltergeists in theatres, hotels and hospitals. Murder and tragedy are woven together with mystery and misfortune in these tales of the paranormal. Includes Winnipeg's Walker Theatre, the Virgin Mary at Cross Lake, Hotel Fort Garry, St. John's Anglican Cathedral and more. About the Author: BARBARA SMITH has always been a collector of folklore and in recent years has successfully combined it with her other passion, writing. She is the author of 16 ghost stories books to date, many of them best-sellers. A charismatic public speaker, Barbara is a frequent guest on radio and television. The Toronto-born author has lived for many years in western Canada.