Haunting Illinois

Michael Kleen
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Publisher: Thunder Bay Press Michigan

For over a decade, Michael Kleen, author of Paranormal Illinois and Tales of Coles County, has researched and traveled to mystery spots all over the Prairie State. Now, he has created an organized and comprehensive guide to haunted and legendary places in Illinois. Haunting Illinois is that guide. This new edition of Haunting Illinois contains a listing of 260 mystery sites, with more than 120 photos and illustrations. Divided into eight distinct regions and listed by county and town or neighborhood, each location features a description, directions, and sources drawn from a wide variety of books, articles, and websites. In his introduction, Michael traces the history of legend tripping in Illinois, from the boys who chased after the Diamond Island Phantom in 1885, to the paranormal investigation teams and tours of today. Haunting Illinois challenges you to get off the couch and start exploring our wonderful state of Illinois. You might be surprised at what you discover!

About Michael Kleen

Michael Kleen earned a M.A. in History from Eastern Illinois University in 2008 and a M.S. in Education from Western Illinois University in 2011. He is the author of several books, including Tales of Coles County, Six Tales of Terror, and Paranormal Illinois. Michael has spoken about local history and folklore at conventions, libraries, cafes, schools, and colleges; and he has presented research papers at the 2007, 2010, and 2011 Conference on Illinois History in Springfield. To discover more about Michael's writing and the more unusual side of Illinois, please visit michaelkleen.com or mysteriousheartland.com

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OCC023000 (BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Supernatural)
OCC023000 (BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Supernatural)

Binding EAN ISBN-10 Pub Date PAGES Language Size Price
Paperback 9781933272450 1933272457 2014-05-01 242 0.00 x 5.90 x 8.90 in $12.95

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