Indian Ghost

An exceptional collection of first-hand accounts of ghost encounters of American Indians written by an American Indian! Personal experiences of horrific hauntings and spirit sightings throughout the southwest states of Arizona, California, Colorado, and New Mexico. Each short story offers the reader a journey of exploration into the spiritually scared and privileged world known only to Native Americans.

A note is left on a car windshield, an old dog dies, and Kent Nerburn finds himself back on the Lakota reservation where he traveled more than a decade before with a tribal elder named Dan. The touching, funny, and haunting journey that ensues goes deep into reservation boarding-school mysteries, the dark confines of sweat lodges, and isolated Native homesteads far back in the Dakota hills in search of ghosts that have haunted Dan since childhood.

Dark figures in the night. An owl's cry on the wind. Monsters watching from the edge of the wood. Some of the creatures in this book might only have a message for you, but some are the stuff of nightmares. These 32 short stories - from tales passed down for generations to accounts that could have happened yesterday - are collected from the thriving tradition of ghost stories from American Indian cultures across North America. Prepare for stories of witches and walking dolls, hungry skeletons, la llorona, and deer woman, and other supernatural beings ready to chill you to the bone.

Father John O'Malley discovers a frozen body on the Arapaho Reservation, a corpse that later disappears. O'Malley and Vicky Holden draw upon ancient traditions to stop the murderer.

Luther Standing Bear was seemingly everywhere in the course of his extraordinary life. He met Chief Crazy Horse on the eve of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, was enrolled in the first class at the government-run Carlisle Indian Industrial School, witnessed the Ghost Dance movement, toured the US and Europe with showman Buffalo Bill, and devoted his later years to Indian rights. His firsthand accounts of those experiences—and his reflections on Sioux culture, customs, and traditions—combine to make this narrative a landmark of Native American literature.

From Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling to Satyajit Ray and R. K. Narayan, this text is a collection of spine-chilling tales of the supernatural from India.

From the poisoned rivers, barren wells, and clear-cut forests, to the hundreds of thousands of farmers who have committed suicide to escape punishing debt, to the hundreds of millions of people who live on less than two dollars a day, there are ghosts nearly everywhere you look in India. India is a nation of 1.2 billion, but the country's 100 richest people own assets equivalent to one-fourth of India’s gross domestic product.

Author Bryn McCullough loves ghost stories and Yellowstone National Park is full of them. For her next book, she heads to Yellowstone to research ghosts. Never did she expect to actually meet one. After losing his wife, Eaton Westfield found solace and a new place to reinvent his life as a photographer in the tourist town of West Yellowstone. On his expeditions into the Park, a ghost appears in his photos. He tries to explain the unusual occurrence as a problem with lighting. When Bryn and Eaton bump into each other, she is intrigued by the picture of the ghost woman in his pictures. ...

When Charlotte Jane Matheson hangs the ancient Dream Catcher on the wall over her bed, she has weird dreams. Stirred by her dreams, she travels to the small community of Yellow Creek, Tennessee, determined to find out their meaning. While there, she meets an old Cherokee Indian, a dog that suddenly appears out of the dark woods, and a good-looking farmer-wannabe. Then, her dreams stop, but unexplained visions draw her into the past through a circle of light. The phenomenal images of her mother, who’s been missing for over a decade, has to mean something when she’s led to a cave beyond ...

Protection at Nightfall Chelsea works at a salon in Bear Canyon Valley. She gets butterflies when Grant's around. But she's got her own baggage. She’s got a secret she’s running away from. Plus, she thinks that Grant would be better off with the local, stunning, curvy, widowed-way-too-early Mae Forester. Grizzly bear shifter Grant Waters wants one woman--Curvy Chelsea O'Reilly. He's wanted her since they met. Except he's worried his secret may be too much for her. It may be what sets her running. Shadow of Seduction Kane Ortiz is a mountain-sized bear shifter who wants to avoid a group ...

Dead of winter. Deep in the Haynesville Woods, Thane Ferguson, closes the front door of his lodge. Tonight he will play in the last hockey game of the season. Maybe the last game of his career. The snow is coming down hard and turning the roads to ice. People tell stories about these woods. Phantom hitchhikers. Ghosts. Ferguson's daughter is driving through these woods tonight. And the loner with a gun is very real. Ferguson's Trip is a crime novel set in the woods of Northern Maine. Cool, funny, sympathetic, and gritty. The dialogue is pitch-perfect.

Kane Ortiz is a mountain-sized bear shifter who wants to avoid a group of shifters hunting him down. He follows some advice and heads to Bear Canyon Valley hoping to get some help. The last thing he counted on was finding a spitfire with her own secrets.

Exile Rachel Kane’s recovering from a broken heart. And she’s broke. She’s flat out broke and homeless since she found her boyfriend in her best friend’s arms in the home that he and Rachel shared. A home he owned, so of course, she’s out on her ear now. She’s got an invitation to take an opportunity that takes her out of state and pays for her living expenses. Maybe some clouds do have silver linings. She’ll take that offer to go to Nevada and study mustangs. Luke Everhart’s got one thing on his mind. Being left the hell alone. He’s been exiled from his pack—and ...

“Powerful. Clever. A solid ... choice for both girls and boys.” —Publishers Weekly Fifteen-year-old Tess O'Brien can't take her overprotective father one moment longer. When the adventure of a lifetime literally lands at her feet, she can't resist it or Cain, the Ojibwe bad boy who just wants her gone. As she flees into the woodlands on his mysterious Indian quest, Tess soon discovers her past holds mysteries of its own. Featuring strong female lead

Valencia Arceneaux is Lézare's free-spirited sister. She's a white tigress shifter with a mind of her own, the one who always marches to a beat of her own creation, the hell with shifter society's expectations, the hell with her brother Lézare's. She attracts men like sugar attracts ants. She doesn't fall in love. Except... She's late to the ball. She's ready to face her brother's wrath because attendance is expected. Ha. As if expectations ever mattered to Valencia. She gets out of her car, ready to face Lézare and instead sees this wolf shifter. Hunky, handsome, and fierce. But they ...

Polar bear shifter Bain Kozlov became an honorary family member of the Romanoff clan. But he feels honor bound to fulfill the blood debt his dead brother Vey left behind. And that same honor is keeping him from pursuing the curvy woman he hasn’t been able to get out of his mind. Panther shifter Carina Araya has held a secret since she was sixteen. Cleaning out her grandparents’ home has brought that secret to light—except the facts that Carina held to be true seem to be all lies. She can’t go forward with her life until she knows the truth. And part of that going forward is Bain. ...

Back at ShifterFest. That’s right. Spring Break meets Lollapalooza in Twilight. With hot wolf shifters. Hailey Wynne thought going to a place where there were werewolves—called shifters—to help out her friend Bliss would be a ball. It would have been, too, if a little Shih Tzu called Godzilla’s emergency hadn’t pulled her away. Now, on her way back to Seattle to save Godzilla, she’s found herself with a hunk of a man who barely fits in her hatchback. Shifter Risk Brighton was pretty damned sure he’d lost his mind when he volunteered to leave the Shifterfest festivities and ...

Another standalone book in the Shifters Forever Worlds! Marco Brazos, the only male sibling of a quartet of shifter elementals has a problem. Actually, make that two. His first problem, the elemental that resides within him has gone silent. Total and complete silence. Second problem? A beautiful witch named Symone who lives on an island that’s off the grid. She’s not just any witch. She’s the witch that runs the southern hemisphere Circle of Witches. She has no use for shifters but tolerates them. As for elementals, she hates them, with a passion—for good reason. Marco’s on her ...

Not all dead people realize that they have departed. Attached ghosts are often part of intelligent hauntings whose energy tend to hang around and lurk in areas where activity and history have paved their way, making a trail of events that occurred due to circumstances that were all too prevalent to simply shuffle away as done.

A Brand New Series from Elle Thorne, author of the Shifters Forever Worlds! ShifterFest: Spring Break meets Lollapalooza in Twilight. With hot wolf shifters. ShifterFest is held somewhere different every year. This year, it’s south of the Olympic National Forest in Washington, and Score Flanigan’s doing security. Every pack has to contribute two males—called tributes—to the cause. But hey, don’t go confusing them with the Hunger Games. This has nothing to do with that. They were called tributes long before some woman decided to write about kids killing each other in a post-...