The Big Book of Illinois Ghost Stories
- ISBN-10
- 0811740161
- ISBN-13
- 9780811740166
- Category
- Body, Mind & Spirit
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-07-15
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Author
- Troy Taylor
Description
More than 100 stories from haunted locales across the Prairie State. Compiled by Illinois's best-known author on the paranormal, Troy Taylor.
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