Reading order & editions

Haunted America: Regional Ghost Lore Collection

260 books in the catalog · History Press

Series authors

Writers represented in Haunted America

A short note on each author and their books in this series.

Series reading order: Haunted America

  1. 1 A Guide to Haunted New England: Tales from Mount Washington to the Newport Cliffs D'Agostino, Thomas A Guide to Haunted New England: Tales from Mount Washington to the Newport Cliffs D'Agostino, Thomas · 2009 $19.99 View →
  2. 2 Ghosts of the South Carolina Upcountry Ghosts of the South Carolina Upcountry · 2005 $19.99 View →
  3. 3 Haunted Harbor: Charleston's Maritime Ghosts and the Unexplained Haunted Harbor: Charleston's Maritime Ghosts and the Unexplained · 2005 $21.99 View →
  4. 4 Ghosts of Wilmington Ghosts of Wilmington · 2006 $21.99 View →
  5. 5 Washington's Haunted Past: Capital Ghosts of America Washington's Haunted Past: Capital Ghosts of America · 2006 $21.99 View →
  6. 6 Ghost Stories and Legends of Eastern Connecticut: Lore, Mysteries and Secrets Revealed Ghost Stories and Legends of Eastern Connecticut: Lore, Mysteries and Secrets Revealed · 2007 $21.99 View →
  7. 7 Ghost Stories of St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Pinellas County: Tales from a Haunted Peninsula Ghost Stories of St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Pinellas County: Tales from a Haunted Peninsula · 2007 $19.99 View →
  8. 8 Haunted America Haunted America · 2007 $20.99 View →
  9. 9 Haunted Heritage: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories Haunted Heritage: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories · 2007 $19.99 View →
  10. 10 Haunted Hills: Ghosts and Legends of Highlands and Cashiers North Carolina Haunted Hills: Ghosts and Legends of Highlands and Cashiers North Carolina · 2007 $14.99 View →
  11. 11 Haunted Portland: From Pirates to Ghost Brides Haunted Portland: From Pirates to Ghost Brides · 2007 $21.99 View →
  12. 12 Haunted Portsmouth: Spirits and Shadows of the Past Haunted Portsmouth: Spirits and Shadows of the Past · 2007 $19.99 View →
  13. 13 Haunted Pubs of New England: Raising Spirits of the Past Haunted Pubs of New England: Raising Spirits of the Past · 2007 $23.99 View →
  14. 14 Hauntings of the Hudson River Valley: An Investigative Journey Hauntings of the Hudson River Valley: An Investigative Journey · 2007 $21.99 View →
  15. 15 Historic Haunted America Historic Haunted America · 2007 $20.99 View →
  16. 16 Historic Haunts of Winchester: A Ghostly Trip Through the Past Historic Haunts of Winchester: A Ghostly Trip Through the Past · 2007 $21.99 View →
  17. 17 Lewisboro Ghosts: Strange Tales and Scary Sightings Lewisboro Ghosts: Strange Tales and Scary Sightings · 2007 $21.99 View →
  18. 18 Roswell: History, Haunts and Legends Roswell: History, Haunts and Legends · 2007 $21.99 View →
  19. 19 Ghosts of Atlanta: Phantoms of the Phoenix City Ghosts of Atlanta: Phantoms of the Phoenix City · 2008 $21.99 View →
  20. 20 Ghosts of Central Jersey: Historic Haunts of the Somerset Hills Ghosts of Central Jersey: Historic Haunts of the Somerset Hills · 2008 $21.99 View →
  21. 21 Ghosts of Mount Holly: A History of Haunted Happenings Ghosts of Mount Holly: A History of Haunted Happenings · 2008 $21.99 View →
  22. 22 Haunted Deland and the Ghosts of West Volusia County Haunted Deland and the Ghosts of West Volusia County · 2008 $21.99 View →
  23. 23 Haunted Fort Lauderdale Haunted Fort Lauderdale · 2008 $19.99 View →
  24. 24 Haunted Homeland: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories Haunted Homeland: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories · 2008 $20.99 View →
  25. 25 Haunted Providence: Strange Tales from the Smallest State Haunted Providence: Strange Tales from the Smallest State · 2008 $21.99 View →
  26. 26 Haunted Rochester: A Supernatural History of the Lower Genesee Haunted Rochester: A Supernatural History of the Lower Genesee · 2008 $21.99 View →
  27. 27 Haunted Yarmouth: Ghosts and Legends from the Cape Historical Society of Old Yarmouth Haunted Yarmouth: Ghosts and Legends from the Cape Historical Society of Old Yarmouth · 2008 $19.99 View →
  28. 28 Nashville Ghosts and Legends Nashville Ghosts and Legends · 2008 $21.99 View →
  29. 29 Ghost Stories and Legends of Southwestern Connecticut Ghost Stories and Legends of Southwestern Connecticut · 2009 $21.99 View →
  30. 30 Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast · 2009 $21.99 View →
…and 230 more editions from the series below

Haunted America is a curated anthology series dedicated to the spectral histories of the United States. Each volume transports readers to a specific region, blending local folklore with documented paranormal encounters. The series celebrates the unique atmospheric textures of American towns, from coastal haunts to rural valleys, preserving oral traditions that might otherwise fade.

Published by independent presses specializing in regional history, these books are unified by their focus on place-specific hauntings rather than generic ghost stories. This collection suits travelers, local historians, and occult enthusiasts seeking grounded narratives. It offers a tangible connection to the unseen pasts of these communities through meticulous research and respectful storytelling.

How to read the series

Since this series comprises distinct regional guides rather than a continuous narrative, the reading order is entirely flexible. You may explore volumes based on geographic interest or personal resonance. For a diverse introduction, begin with Ghosts of Boston for urban density or Haunted Charleston for historic ambiance.

Every edition in the catalog

Ghosts of the South Carolina Upcountry Johnson, Tally
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Ghosts of the South Carolina Upcountry Johnson, Tally
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Haunted Harbor: Charleston's Maritime Ghosts and the Unexplained Buxton, Geordie
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Geordie Buxton, Ed Macy
Haunted Harbor: Charleston's Maritime Ghosts and the Unexplained Buxton, Geordie
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Ghosts of Wilmington Hirchak, John
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Ghosts of Wilmington Hirchak, John
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Washington's Haunted Past: Capital Ghosts of America Apkarian-Russell, Pamela E -29%
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Washington's Haunted Past: Capital Ghosts of America Apkarian-Russell, Pamela E
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Haunted Pubs of New England: Raising Spirits of the Past Zwicker, Roxie J -29%
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Haunted Pubs of New England: Raising Spirits of the Past Zwicker, Roxie J
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Historic Haunted America Norman, Michael -27%
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Michael Norman, Beth Scott
Historic Haunted America Norman, Michael
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Haunted America Norman, Michael
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Haunted America Norman, Michael
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Lewisboro Ghosts: Strange Tales and Scary Sightings Koehl, Maureen
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Lewisboro Ghosts: Strange Tales and Scary Sightings Koehl, Maureen
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Haunted Portsmouth: Spirits and Shadows of the Past Zwicker, Roxie J
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Haunted Portsmouth: Spirits and Shadows of the Past Zwicker, Roxie J
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Haunted Hills: Ghosts and Legends of Highlands and Cashiers North Carolina Williams, Stephanie Burt
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Haunted Hills: Ghosts and Legends of Highlands and Cashiers North Carolina Williams, Stephanie Burt
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Haunted Heritage: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories Norman, Michael
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Michael Norman, Beth Scott
Haunted Heritage: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories Norman, Michael
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Haunted Portland: From Pirates to Ghost Brides Zwicker, Roxie J -42%
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Haunted Portland: From Pirates to Ghost Brides Zwicker, Roxie J
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Hauntings of the Hudson River Valley: An Investigative Journey Dacquino, Vincent T
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Dacquino, Vincent T
Hauntings of the Hudson River Valley: An Investigative Journey Dacquino, Vincent T
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Historic Haunts of Winchester: A Ghostly Trip Through the Past Rutherford, Mac
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Historic Haunts of Winchester: A Ghostly Trip Through the Past Rutherford, Mac
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Roswell: History, Haunts and Legends Avena, Dianna
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Roswell: History, Haunts and Legends Avena, Dianna
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Haunted Providence: Strange Tales from the Smallest State Raven, Rory -26%
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Raven, Rory
Haunted Providence: Strange Tales from the Smallest State Raven, Rory
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Haunted Rochester: A Supernatural History of the Lower Genesee Winfield, Mason -37%
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Winfield, Mason
Haunted Rochester: A Supernatural History of the Lower Genesee Winfield, Mason
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Ghosts of Atlanta: Phantoms of the Phoenix City Christian, Reese -12%
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Ghosts of Atlanta: Phantoms of the Phoenix City Christian, Reese
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Haunted Homeland: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories Norman, Michael -19%
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Norman, Michael
Haunted Homeland: A Definitive Collection of North American Ghost Stories Norman, Michael
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Haunted Deland and the Ghosts of West Volusia County Smith, Dusty -26%
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Smith, Dusty
Haunted Deland and the Ghosts of West Volusia County Smith, Dusty
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Ghosts of Central Jersey: Historic Haunts of the Somerset Hills Ward, Gordon Thomas
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Ward, Gordon Thomas
Ghosts of Central Jersey: Historic Haunts of the Somerset Hills Ward, Gordon Thomas
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Ghosts of Mount Holly: A History of Haunted Happenings Bastien, Jan Lynn
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Bastien, Jan Lynn
Ghosts of Mount Holly: A History of Haunted Happenings Bastien, Jan Lynn
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Haunted Yarmouth: Ghosts and Legends from the Cape Historical Society of Old Yarmouth -31%
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Historical Society of Old Yarmouth
Haunted Yarmouth: Ghosts and Legends from the Cape Historical Society of Old Yarmouth
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Haunted Fort Lauderdale Carr, John Marc
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Haunted Fort Lauderdale Carr, John Marc
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Nashville Ghosts and Legends Traylor, Ken -45%
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Nashville Ghosts and Legends Traylor, Ken
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Ghosts of Cincinnati: The Dark Side of the Queen City Casper, Teri -43%
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Casper, Teri
Ghosts of Cincinnati: The Dark Side of the Queen City Casper, Teri
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Haunted History of Kalamazoo Bray, Nicole -42%
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Nicole Bray, Robert Du Shane
Haunted History of Kalamazoo Bray, Nicole
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Haunted Memphis Cunningham, Laura -53%
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Haunted Memphis Cunningham, Laura
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Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast Hammond, Amberrose
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Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast Hammond, Amberrose
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Haunted Lafayette Benson, Maria Salvo -15%
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Maria Salvo Benson, W C Madden
Haunted Lafayette Benson, Maria Salvo
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Haunted Buffalo: Ghosts in the Queen City Claud, Dwayne -15%
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Dwayne Claud, Cassidy O'Connor
Haunted Buffalo: Ghosts in the Queen City Claud, Dwayne
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Ghosts of the North Carolina Piedmont: Haunted Houses and Unexplained Events Casstevens, Frances H -13%
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Ghosts of the North Carolina Piedmont: Haunted Houses and Unexplained Events Casstevens, Frances H
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Supernatural Saratoga: Haunted Places and Famous Ghosts of the Spa City Winfield, Mason
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Supernatural Saratoga: Haunted Places and Famous Ghosts of the Spa City Winfield, Mason
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Ghost Stories and Legends of Southwestern Connecticut Kent, Donna -21%
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Ghost Stories and Legends of Southwestern Connecticut Kent, Donna
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Ghosts and Legends of the Merrimack Valley Webb, Carolyn A -21%
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Webb, Carolyn A
Ghosts and Legends of the Merrimack Valley Webb, Carolyn A
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Haunted Burlington: Spirits of Vermont's Queen City Lewis, Thea
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Lewis, Thea
Haunted Burlington: Spirits of Vermont's Queen City Lewis, Thea
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Haunted Eastern Shore: Ghostly Tales from East of the Chesapeake Burgoyne, Mindie
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Haunted Eastern Shore: Ghostly Tales from East of the Chesapeake Burgoyne, Mindie
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Haunted Mobile: Apparitions of the Azalea City Parker, Elizabeth
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Haunted Mobile: Apparitions of the Azalea City Parker, Elizabeth
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Ghosts of Manhattan: Legendary Spirits and Notorious Haunts Schoenberg Philip Ernest
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Ghosts of Manhattan: Legendary Spirits and Notorious Haunts Schoenberg Philip Ernest
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Haunted Kenosha: Ghosts, Legends and Bizarre Tales Shatkins, Candice
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Haunted Kenosha: Ghosts, Legends and Bizarre Tales Shatkins, Candice
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Haunted Marietta Akamatsu, Rhetta -18%
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Haunted Marietta Akamatsu, Rhetta
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Haunted Birmingham Brown Alan N
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Brown Alan N
Haunted Birmingham Brown Alan N
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Ghosts of the Yadkin Valley Absher, R G
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Absher, R G
Ghosts of the Yadkin Valley Absher, R G
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Haunted Stark County: A Ghoulish History Brake, Sherri
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Haunted Stark County: A Ghoulish History Brake, Sherri
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Ghosts of the Pee Dee Johnson, Tally
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Johnson, Tally
Ghosts of the Pee Dee Johnson, Tally
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Frequently asked about the series

How many titles are currently available?
There are nine distinct volumes in this series, each focusing on a specific American region. Titles range from Asheville to Wausau, covering diverse locales like Alcatraz and Route 66. New additions may expand this list over time, so check back for updates.
Where should I start reading?
Start with the region you wish to explore or where you reside. Each book stands alone as a comprehensive guide. <em>Ghosts of Bristol</em> offers compelling twin-city tales, while <em>Illinois' Haunted Route 66</em> provides iconic roadside mysteries. Choose based on your immediate curiosity.
Do the books need to be read in sequence?
No, sequence is not required. Each volume is an independent investigation into local haunts. There is no overarching plot connecting them. They are best enjoyed as standalone explorations of specific communities, allowing you to jump between topics like Shenandoah or North Alabama at will.
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