A haunted love story : the ghosts of the Allen House
Spencer, Mark, 1956-2012
Books, Manuscripts
'A Haunted Love Story' is two tales in one - a family's attempt to embrace their strange, haunted home, and a love affair kept secret for six decades. When Mark Spencer bought the Allen House in Monticello, Arkansas, he knew that it was famously haunted, yet he remained skeptical until he began to witness faceless phantoms and other phenomena. A Haunted Love Story is two tales in one: a modern familyAEs attempt to embrace their strange, spirit-inhabited home and a vintage love affair kept secret for six decades. When Mark Spencer bought the beautiful old Allen House in Monticello, Arkansas, he knew that it was famously haunted. According to ghost lore, the troubled spirit of Ladell Allen, who mysteriously committed suicide in the master bedroom in 1948, still roamed the historic mansion. Yet Mark remained skepticaluuntil he and his family began witnessing faceless phantoms, a doppelganger spirit, and other paranormal phenomena. Ensuing ghost investigations offered convincing evidence that six spirits, including Ladell, inhabited their home. But the most shocking event occurred the day Mark followed a strange urge to explore the attic and found, crammed under a floorboard, secret love letters that touchingly depict Ladell AllenAEs forbidden, heart-searing romanceuand shed light on her tragic end.
Main title:
A haunted love story : the ghosts of the Allen House / Mark Spencer.
Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
Woodbury, Minn. : Llewellyn Publications, c2012.
Collation:
227 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:
9780738730738
Dewey class:
133.129767825133.129767
LC class:
BF1472.U6
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2475657