Author Archive

The Haunted Cab The London cab haunted by the bloody, cut-throat ghost of a suicide.

A Cabinet of Cursed Curiosities A Cabinet of Cursed Curiosities such as Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s death-car, a deadly opal ring, and a drunkard’s chair.

The Waxen Effigy of a Child The horribly realistic waxen effigy of a child, created to commemorate a murder.

The Wild Cat’s Portrait The eyes of a life-sized wild cat portrait brought destruction to the drawing’s owners. A tale of a haunted drawing.

Damned Desks Damned desks, in the Fortean sense, that are haunted or hoodooed.

Tick-Tock – A Medium Clock A mediumistic clock communicated accurate information by ticks and tocks.

The Haunted Rocking Chair Stories of haunted rocking chairs in our October series of “Objects of the Damned.”

The Psychic Howler – Vintage Ghost-hunting Tools Vintage ghost-hunting tools including the psychic howler or ululometer to detect spirits and spirit energy.

Posing the Corpse Posing the corpse so the corpse can join in the fun of the wake or have a drink or accuse a malefactor or, simply as a joke.