Haunted Cemeteries of New England: Stories, Stones, and Superstitions
(Book)

"The old graveyards of New England offer a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and haunted past. Join author Roxie Zwicker as she invites the curious into some of the most fascinating burial grounds of New England. Cross through the iron gates and overgrown fields to discover the mysterious stories and dramatic stone carvings. In Haunted Cemeteries of New England: Stories, Stones, and Superstitions, visit the forgotten burial grounds in the Connecticut woods that is quite alive with spirits. Discover the legends of Old Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts where chilling stories set the scene of this final resting place. Read about the wizard of Marblehead, Massachusetts, who would use the burying ground to cast spells and enchant the weather. The collection of photographs show remarkable gravestones and scenic cemeteries that will enrich the journey. Also, unearth some of the unusual superstitions, epitaphs and burial customs of Old New England. Step into the outdoor museum of stone--and the visit with the dead. You may find that you won't want to leave."--back cover