Ghost Hunter's Guide to Seattle

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By Jeff Dwyer

Publisher : Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.

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"A highly accessible and definitive guide for Seattle-area ghost hunters!" --The Midwest Book Review "If you enjoy new locales and new settings for ghostly happenings, Jeff Dwyer's book will be of great interest. Excellent book on the paranormal in Washington!" --ghostvillage.com This guide is designed for locals, new residents, and travelers seeking encounters with area apparitions. With this book, paranormal adventurers can learn how to see beyond the surface of various locations throughout Seattle, including locations near the Puget Sound. Detailed descriptions and historical background guide readers to sites of various natural disasters, tragedies, criminal activities, and ghostly legends and lore. A suggested stop includes a stay at the Manresa Castle, noted to be one of the most haunted buildings in America. Another consists of a stroll of the parade grounds of Fort Worden Park in search of ghostly orbs and spectral odors. Jeff Dwyer explores the ghost of Eddie Hammond, guiding the reader along as an ethereal play unfolds. He also visits with the spirit of Catherine at the E.R. Rogers restaurant as she dines with the patrons. Dwyer's extensive knowledge and research guarantees the reader many spectacular, well-informed accounts that will leave them spellbound. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jeff Dwyer, fascinated by ghost lore since boyhood, rekindled his interest in writing about paranormal phenomena after many years of clinical practice. His work involved close interaction with dying patients, their families, and hospital staff, many of whom claimed to witness paranormal events. Numerous experiences with ghosts in hospitals, cemeteries, and historic sites around the country have led Dwyer to author books based on his extensive research. He is the author of Ghost Hunter's Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area, Ghost Hunter's Guide to Los Angeles, Ghost Hunter's Guide to New Orleans, and Ghost Hunter's Guide to California's Wine Country, all published by Pelican.