Author: Susan S. Davis
Publisher: Stanley Museum
ISBN: 9781886727120
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
A contemporary history of the famed Stanley Hotel, built in 1908 in Estes Park, Colorado, by F.O. Stanley, and made famous by author Stephen King and film-maker Stanley Kubrick as the inspiration for "The Shining." This book focuses on the alleged haunting of the hotel, recounting collected ghost stories and sightings in recent years through the use of second hand accounts and digital photographs of suspected paranormal activity. This newly revised edition adds further historical detail on F.O. Stanley and his wife, Flora, said to haunt the hotel, though ironically they were "confirmed skeptics."
Stanley Ghost Stories
Author: Susan S. Davis
Publisher: Stanley Museum
ISBN: 9781886727120
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
A contemporary history of the famed Stanley Hotel, built in 1908 in Estes Park, Colorado, by F.O. Stanley, and made famous by author Stephen King and film-maker Stanley Kubrick as the inspiration for "The Shining." This book focuses on the alleged haunting of the hotel, recounting collected ghost stories and sightings in recent years through the use of second hand accounts and digital photographs of suspected paranormal activity. This newly revised edition adds further historical detail on F.O. Stanley and his wife, Flora, said to haunt the hotel, though ironically they were "confirmed skeptics."
Publisher: Stanley Museum
ISBN: 9781886727120
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
A contemporary history of the famed Stanley Hotel, built in 1908 in Estes Park, Colorado, by F.O. Stanley, and made famous by author Stephen King and film-maker Stanley Kubrick as the inspiration for "The Shining." This book focuses on the alleged haunting of the hotel, recounting collected ghost stories and sightings in recent years through the use of second hand accounts and digital photographs of suspected paranormal activity. This newly revised edition adds further historical detail on F.O. Stanley and his wife, Flora, said to haunt the hotel, though ironically they were "confirmed skeptics."
The History and Haunting of the Stanley Hotel, 2nd Edition
Author: Rebecca F. Pittman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692483169
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
The History and Haunting of the Stanley Hotel, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive look at one of the most-haunted venues in the world. Created by F.O. Stanley, the genius behind the Stanley Steamer Motor Car, the 1909 hotel inspired horror writer Stephen King in 1974 to write his blockbuster book, The Shining, which later spawned two movie versions. With new interviews, an expanded section on King's thoughts about the hotel and his works, current stories about the paranormal activity occurring at the Stanley Hotel on a daily basis, and ghost photos that will surprise you, this is one-stop shopping for all things Stanley. Also included is a Ghost Hunter's Guide and a section about what constitutes a haunting, today's ghost hunting technology and more.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692483169
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
The History and Haunting of the Stanley Hotel, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive look at one of the most-haunted venues in the world. Created by F.O. Stanley, the genius behind the Stanley Steamer Motor Car, the 1909 hotel inspired horror writer Stephen King in 1974 to write his blockbuster book, The Shining, which later spawned two movie versions. With new interviews, an expanded section on King's thoughts about the hotel and his works, current stories about the paranormal activity occurring at the Stanley Hotel on a daily basis, and ghost photos that will surprise you, this is one-stop shopping for all things Stanley. Also included is a Ghost Hunter's Guide and a section about what constitutes a haunting, today's ghost hunting technology and more.
America's Most Haunted Hotels
Author: Jamie Davis Whitmer
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738750107
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Phantom footsteps pace the stairs at the Myrtles Plantation. A seductive spirit tugs on the sheets at the Copper Queen. Ghost children whisper and giggle at the Kehoe House. Journey into the mysterious world of haunted hotels, where uninvited guests roam the halls, supernatural sounds ring throughout the rooms, and chills run along the spines of those who dare to check in for the night. Join Jamie Davis Whitmer, author of Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums, as she explores some of the most haunted hotels across the United States. From the Jerome Grand Hotel in Arizona to the Palmer House in Minnesota, each hotel is discussed in great detail, covering everything from the building’s history and legends to first-hand accounts of spooky sounds and smells, ghost sightings, EVP sessions, and more. You’ll also find photos, travel information, and everything else you need to plan your own visit to these iconic hotels.
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738750107
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Phantom footsteps pace the stairs at the Myrtles Plantation. A seductive spirit tugs on the sheets at the Copper Queen. Ghost children whisper and giggle at the Kehoe House. Journey into the mysterious world of haunted hotels, where uninvited guests roam the halls, supernatural sounds ring throughout the rooms, and chills run along the spines of those who dare to check in for the night. Join Jamie Davis Whitmer, author of Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums, as she explores some of the most haunted hotels across the United States. From the Jerome Grand Hotel in Arizona to the Palmer House in Minnesota, each hotel is discussed in great detail, covering everything from the building’s history and legends to first-hand accounts of spooky sounds and smells, ghost sightings, EVP sessions, and more. You’ll also find photos, travel information, and everything else you need to plan your own visit to these iconic hotels.
Trapped in Room 217
Author: Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1631632175
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Something is haunting Jayla Walters’ Colorado hotel room—Room 217 of the Stanley Hotel. A ghost visits her room every night. What does the ghost want? And what happens when Jayla gets in her way?
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1631632175
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Something is haunting Jayla Walters’ Colorado hotel room—Room 217 of the Stanley Hotel. A ghost visits her room every night. What does the ghost want? And what happens when Jayla gets in her way?
Stanley Ghost Stories
Author: Susan S. Davis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781886727106
Category : Ghosts
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781886727106
Category : Ghosts
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
History and Haunting of the Stanley Hotel
Author: Rebecca F. Pittman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780982477755
Category : Estes Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Come explore the secrets of the mysterious Stanley Hotel, a wondrous place which inspired Stephen King to pen his bestselling novel "The Shining."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780982477755
Category : Estes Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Come explore the secrets of the mysterious Stanley Hotel, a wondrous place which inspired Stephen King to pen his bestselling novel "The Shining."
Ghosts for Breakfast
Author: Stanley Todd Terasaki
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781620143506
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One night, a young boy and his father investigate their frightened neighbors' report of ghosts on a nearby farm.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781620143506
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One night, a young boy and his father investigate their frightened neighbors' report of ghosts on a nearby farm.
Ghost Horse
Author: George Edward Stanley
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307527808
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Emily Clark has just moved. She doesn’t like her new house, and she doesn’t like her new town. But one night she wakes up to find a horse in her backyard—a ghost horse! Where did he come from? And why is he haunting Emily’s backyard? Only by solving the mystery can Emily set the ghost horse free. This great-selling Stepping Stones Mystery title features a spooky—but lovely—new cover.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307527808
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Emily Clark has just moved. She doesn’t like her new house, and she doesn’t like her new town. But one night she wakes up to find a horse in her backyard—a ghost horse! Where did he come from? And why is he haunting Emily’s backyard? Only by solving the mystery can Emily set the ghost horse free. This great-selling Stepping Stones Mystery title features a spooky—but lovely—new cover.
Stanley Hotel
Author: Denny Von Finn
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 161211783X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The Stanley Hotel in Colorado offers all the amenities for a comfortable stay: warm beds, fine dining, and the occasional visit by a ghost. Reluctant readers will be mystified by the flickering lights, phantom laughter, and windowpane apparitions that greet many guests of the famed Stanley Hotel.
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 161211783X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The Stanley Hotel in Colorado offers all the amenities for a comfortable stay: warm beds, fine dining, and the occasional visit by a ghost. Reluctant readers will be mystified by the flickering lights, phantom laughter, and windowpane apparitions that greet many guests of the famed Stanley Hotel.
The Shining
Author: Stephen King
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0385528868
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 615
Book Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME • Before Doctor Sleep, there was The Shining, a classic of modern American horror. Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of the remote Overlook Hotel. As the brutal winter sets in, the hotel's dark secrets begin to unravel. “An undisputed master of suspense and terror.” —The Washington Post Jack Torrance’s new job at the Overlook Hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start. As the off-season caretaker at the atmospheric old hotel, he’ll have plenty of time to spend reconnecting with his family and working on his writing. But as the harsh winter weather sets in, the idyllic location feels ever more remote . . . and more sinister. And the only one to notice the strange and terrible forces gathering around the Overlook is Danny Torrance, a uniquely gifted five-year-old.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0385528868
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 615
Book Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME • Before Doctor Sleep, there was The Shining, a classic of modern American horror. Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of the remote Overlook Hotel. As the brutal winter sets in, the hotel's dark secrets begin to unravel. “An undisputed master of suspense and terror.” —The Washington Post Jack Torrance’s new job at the Overlook Hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start. As the off-season caretaker at the atmospheric old hotel, he’ll have plenty of time to spend reconnecting with his family and working on his writing. But as the harsh winter weather sets in, the idyllic location feels ever more remote . . . and more sinister. And the only one to notice the strange and terrible forces gathering around the Overlook is Danny Torrance, a uniquely gifted five-year-old.