Browse Delaware Authors: Okonowicz, Ed

History, mystery, legends and lore

Take a tour of Baltimore's haunted historic sites in this book based on more than a dozen personal interviews with park rangers, graveyard workers, saloon keepers and museum curators.

Included in this collection of more than 140 stories are tales of ghosts of executed Hessians in Cecil County, the haunts of Fort McHenry, spirits of notorious Maryland residents John Wilkes Booth and Edgar Allen Poe, tragic specters at the Antietam Battlefield, and the tortured ghosts of prisoners of war at Point Lookout.

Ghosts at the Civil War island prison at Fort Delaware State Park.

Crying in the Kitchen, Vol. VI of the Spirits Between the Bays ghost/folklore series, focuses on Mid-Atlantic watertowns--such as Cape May, Lewes, Chincoteague, Salem, New Hope and Rehoboth Beach.

A DelMarVa murder mystery

The concept of "Friends, Neighbors and Folks Down the Road" is that fascinating people live just up the street, down the road and around the corner, but are often overlooked. In this book, they get their day in the spotlight.

More than 15 true ghost stories and fictional tales about the paranormal are featured in this book by award winning ghost author Ed Okonowicz. Many of the chapters are based on interviews with people who have shared their experiences.

This is a general interest work of fiction with a Christmas seasonal theme.

These 28 tales are from people living in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey and Delaware. All have experienced the unexplained and share their stories about the curse of a deadly violin, the evil occupant of an antique bed, a jinxed bungalow, the haunted jail in Denton, Md., restless slave ghosts in a Pennsylvania farmhouse and the long hidden horror associated with the Pink House. . . . and more.

Vol. IV of the Spirits Between the Bays Series includes 15 true tales about haunted horses, a ghost infested hotel Bigfoot's visits to Maryland, sightings of the Snallygaster, Delmarva's first serial killer, Patty Cannon, and more.

Biography of an East Coast sportswriter who has written sports stories and interviews for 65 years.

Features : Bigfoot, Sea Serpent Chessie, The Snarly Yow, The Bunnyman and other strange beasts, including goatmen, swamp monsters, and others.

Soldier angels marching across the sky and witnessed by Delmarva residents, horrifying haunts that occupy a special room in a restored New Jersey farmhouse, a mysterious mansion, spirits of murdered slaves, and a phantom serpent.

Learn of the spirits in Gettysburg's Farnsworth House Inn and Restaurant and the ghosts at Point Lookout State Park (at one time site of the Nation's Largest Civil War Prison).

This sequel to Possessed Possessions includes 40 more amazing true stories of bizarre, unusual and unexplained incidents--all caused by haunted objects like the demented dolls, spirited sculptures, a pesky piano, a killer crib, and much, much, more.

A collection of true short stories about more than 20 haunted objects located across the country. From Maine to Florida and New Jersey to Ohio the owners of these haunted objects tell what it's like to own a collectible or piece of antique furniture that has refused "to give up the ghost."

Presence in the Parlor is Vol. V of the Spirits Between the Bays Series. It includes 19 true ghost stories and two popular legends. The chapters include tales of haunted Indian sites, ghosts in Baltimore Harbor on the USS Constellation, a floating casket that comes home to rest in Accomack County, Va., ghost stories from Tangier Island, the "Dream Lady," and haunted inns in New Castle, Del., and Salem, N.J.

Tells the story of two lovers who are separated during World War II and their promise to meet again at a special place on a specific date each year.

This book contains ghostly stories that take place along the Mid-Atlantic Coast. It is the sequel to the 2001 summer bestseller "Terrifying Tales of the Beaches and Bays."

"Terrifying Tales of the Beaches and Bays" features original eerie stories of spirits that roam the shore.

This book, written by an experienced treasure hunter, provides practical tips to get started in the hobby and find relics, coins, jewelry, treasure and lost items.

From its settlement in 1634 to its important proximity to the nation's capital in the present, Maryland has served as a crossroads of America, influencing critical events, not the least of which have been numerous crimes. This book begins with a general survey of lawbreaking in the state and then focuses on its landmark cases, including the terrifying killing spree of the Beltway Snipers, the mysterious Lover's Lane Murders, the attempted assassination of George Wallace, the still-unsolved disappearance of murderer Bradford Bishop, and the tragic saga of cop killer Terrence Johnson.

Welcome Inn, Vol. II of the Spirits Between the Bays series features true stories of unusal events at 13 public sites--including restaurants, inns and museums--visited by people every day.
We invite the daring, the curious and especially the skeptics, to take a spirited trip across the peninsula. Make your reservations to dine at a haunted table, stay onvernight in a ghost room or tour a mysterious museum.