Ghosts in the Fog: The Untold Story of Alaska's WWII Invasion

Ghosts in the Fog: The Untold Story of Alaska's WWII Invasion
Author: Samantha Seiple
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2014-11-25
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545457475

Few know the story of the Japanese invasion of Alaska during World War II--until now. GHOSTS IN THE FOG is the first narrative nonfiction book for young adults to tell the riveting story of how the Japanese invaded and occupied the Aleutian Islands in Alaska during World War II. This fascinating little-known piece of American history is told from the point of view of the American civilians who were captured and taken prisoner, along with the American and Japanese soldiers who fought in one of the bloodiest battles of hand-to-hand combat during the war. Complete with more than 80 photographs throughout and first person accounts of this extraordinary event, GHOSTS IN THE FOG is sure to become a must-read for anyone interested in World War II and a perfect tie-in for the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Ghosts in the Fog

Ghosts in the Fog
Author: Samantha Seiple
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545296544

Presents an account of the World War II invasion of Alaska by the Japanese and is told from the viewpoints of American civilians who were captured on the Aleutian Islands.

The Ghost on Saturday Night

The Ghost on Saturday Night
Author: Sid Fleischman
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 69
Release: 1997-03-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0688149200

A madcap tale of fog and phantoms Opie and Aunt Etta think there's something funny going on when Professor Pepper announces that he's going to raise the ghost of a dead outlaw--live on stage. Can Opie cut through all t he fog to get to the bottom of the professor's plans? See the Ghost of Crookneck John! That's what Professor Pepper's sign promises, and Opie can hardly wait to see such a sight. But the unseen specter escapes from his coffin during the show, and if that weren't bad enough, the town bank is robbed too! Is Crookneck John a bandit from beyond the grave--or is more than the fog being pulled over the townsfolk's' eyes? A reissue of one of Sid Fleischman's early novels.

A Fog of Ghosts

A Fog of Ghosts
Author: John Douglas
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2013
Genre: Ghost stories, American
ISBN: 9780989894005

An unusual collection of stories, including: *** The shade of Dr Samuel Crawford, the scoundrel who was the only man ever lynched in Berkeley Springs, W. Va. *** The slave girl whose appearance foretold a death in the family near Hancock, Md. *** The Devil Wind that ripped through Doe Gully a century ago *** An unforgettable C&O Canal wedding in Cumberland, Md. *** The Face that scared away the Washington lobbyists And a dozen more eerie tales set of northeast West Virginia and western Maryland. PLUS, The Dead Redhead in fact and fiction. The saga of the still unidentified redhead, whose nude body was found near the Potomac River in 1950 Haze & Magic-A little delving into the reality behind weird tales and why they have a hold on us Fine Virginia Line-A Civil War story unlike any other Illustrated with more than 15 photos

Foal in the Fog

Foal in the Fog
Author: Ben M. Baglio
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2003-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780439344159

Mandy wonders if a mysterious foal she saw in the mist while out riding could be Curiosity, a local girl's young horse who recently died.

Children of The Fog

Children of The Fog
Author: Cheryl Kaye Tardif
Publisher: Imajin Books
Total Pages: 251
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0986631086

* International & National Bestseller with over 200,000 copies sold worldwide YOU HAVE 10 SECONDS TO MAKE A DECISION: Let A Kidnapper Take Your Child, Or Watch Your Son Die. Choose! Sadie O'Connell is a bestselling author and a proud mother. But her life is about to spiral out of control. After her six-year-old son Sam is kidnapped by a serial abductor, she nearly goes insane. But it isn't just the fear and grief that is ripping her apart. It's the guilt. Sadie is the only person who knows what the kidnapper looks like. And she can't tell a soul. For if she does, her son will be sent back to her in "little bloody pieces". When Sadie's unfaithful husband stumbles across her drawing of the kidnapper, he sets into play a series of horrific events that sends her hurtling over the edge. Sadie's descent into alcoholism leads to strange apparitions and a face-to-face encounter with the monster who abducted her son--a man known only as...The Fog. *CHILDREN OF THE FOG has a unique tie-in to Tardif`s newest thriller, SUBMERGED. “Tardif spins mystery, suspense, and horror into a page-turning morsel in Children of the Fog.” ―USA Today bestselling author Jean Rabe

Rain of the Ghosts

Rain of the Ghosts
Author: Greg Weisman
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2013-12-03
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1250029805

Rain of the Ghosts is the first in Greg Weisman's series about an adventurous young girl, Rain Cacique, who discovers she has a mystery to solve, a mission to complete and, oh, yes, the ability to see ghosts. Welcome to the Prospero Keys (or as the locals call them: the Ghost Keys), a beautiful chain of tropical islands on the edge of the Bermuda Triangle. Rain Cacique is water-skiing with her two best friends Charlie and Miranda when Rain sees her father waiting for her at the dock. Sebastian Bohique, her maternal grandfather, has passed away. He was the only person who ever made Rain feel special. The only one who believed she could do something important with her life. The only thing she has left to remember him by is the armband he used to wear: two gold snakes intertwined, clasping each other's tails in their mouths. Only the armband . . . and the gift it brings: Rain can see dead people. Starting with the Dark Man: a ghost determined to reveal the Ghost Keys' hidden world of mystery and mysticism, intrigue and adventure.

Fog Heart

Fog Heart
Author: Thomas Tessier
Publisher: Crossroad Press
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2018-02-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Bram Stoker Best Novel Award Finalist and International Horror Guild Best Novel Award Winner Two couples, both skeptical and desperate, are drawn together by a medium named Oona, a fragile, beautiful young woman who knows things that no other living person should know. Is her gift real, or is it the sign of a consuming madness? Can she lead them all to important truths, or will they be trapped in the tightening web of terror and death?

The Ghosts of Sleath

The Ghosts of Sleath
Author: James Herbert
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2015-09-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1447294602

Can a ghost haunt a ghost? Can the dead reach out and touch the living? Can ancient evil be made manifest? These are the questions that confront paranormal investigator David Ash in James Herbert's The Ghosts of Sleath, when Ash is sent to the picturesque village of Sleath in the Chiltern Hills to look into mysterious reports of mass hauntings. What he discovers is a terrified community gripped by horrors and terrorized by ghosts from the ancient village's long history. As each dark secret is unveiled and terrible, malign forces are unleashed, he will fear for his very sanity. Sleath. Where the dead will walk the streets. Continue the chilling series from the Master of Horror, with Ash.

Island of Fog

Island of Fog
Author: Keith Robinson
Publisher: Unearthly Tales
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2013-03-16
Genre: Fog
ISBN: 9780984390601

"Eight children on a foggy island begin to experience frightening physical transformations. Are they freaks of nature, or subjects of a dark, sinister experiment?"--P. [4] of cover.