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by: Frederick Stonehouse

 : Haunted Lakes II: More Great Lakes Ghost Stories

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 133.10977
EAN: 9780942235395
ISBN: 0942235398
Label: Lake Superior Port Cities
Manufacturer: Lake Superior Port Cities
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 190
Publication Date: 2000-08
Publisher: Lake Superior Port Cities
Studio: Lake Superior Port Cities
Sales Rank: 917372




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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Even better than the first book!
I'm not sure why but I felt that Haunted Lakes II turned out better than the first Haunted Lakes book. Mostly because the stories in this book dealt with more ghosts and hauntings than disappearing ships, superstitions, and sea monsters, which is what haunted lakes means to me. I can't believe just how many lighthouses have ghosts. Also there is even one story about a VAMPIRE!



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Nautically-themed carnival of ghost stories
"Haunted Lakes II" is definitely one of the stranger additions to my collection of books about the Great Lakes. Some of the stories are obviously complete fiction, made up to pad this collection out to book-size. (Sometimes one of the problems with sequels is lack of material.) As the author puts it in his introduction, "Whether you choose to believe any of these tales is essentially immaterial."

Some of the stories are framed as eye-witness accounts, e.g. "The Lighthouse" which was ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - An okay book
This book is an okay book, and has it's fair share of interesting stories, such as Seul Choix Lighthouse, or Tawas Lighthouse. There are however, many dull ones, and many pointless ones, such as Stannard Rock. This is an enjoyable read, but not as enjoyable as its predecessor. Still, a good book, and I would recommend anyone who likes ghosts and hauntings stories to read this.



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