num_pages: 160
description: Explore Nova Scotia's colourful legacy of spooks and spectres in this unique collection of traditional and contemporary tales.Early settlers to Nova Scotia brought a rich legacy of legends and stories. They have been passed from generation to generation with new stories added over the years. Ghosts of Nova Scotia gathers these fascinating tales from communities across the province.Author Darryll Walsh, a lecturer of parapsychology at the Nova Scotia Community College, has collected 140 stories of unexplained phenomena. As well as tracking down such well known mysteries as Oak Island and the Mary Celeste, he has uncovered a wealth of new and intriguing ones. Discover the checkered lady of Annapolis Royal, the man found washed up on Sandy Cove in the 1860s, the petrified woman of Mud Island, the Sasquatch of Capstick, and the unidentified flying object near Shag harbour. Other towns represented are Halifax, Dartmouth, Amherst, Sydney, Yarmouth, Lunenburg, Truro and many more.This book presents a unique profile of Nova Scotia and will add to our rich history of folklore and mythology,
language: English
title: Ghosts Of Nova Scotia
titlecomplete: Ghosts Of Nova Scotia
ratings_count: 16
publisher: Pottersfield Pr