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Mind the cobwebs, loose floorboards, and your head as you explore our storehouse of the strange and macabre. When we Ghostkeepers aren't reading your true paranormal stories, we're having a frightfully good time watching spooky movies, reading scary books, and listening to moody music. Here you will find some of those things we recommend as well as links to anything else that strikes our fancy and might strike yours too. Check back often for updates.

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If you have something terrifying you'd like to recommend to us in return, please contact us and we'll check it out!

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Shadows on the Page by Vince and Jane Font
Books

Creepy dispatches from the edge of reality. Typewritten missives from beyond the grave. An award-winning collection of short stories and dark art for lovers of the strange and otherworldly.

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The Caretaker on Bandcamp
Music

Ambient soundscapes to set the mood while you read from the Library archive.

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The Source (Art Bell and Brad Steiger)
Books

Explores the possible influence of aliens on the origins of the human species, pyramids, UFO abductions, near death experiences, angels, demonic possession, and crop circles.

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Alvin Schwartz and Stephen Gammell)
Books

Essential reading for... well... EVERYONE!

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More Shadows on the Page by Vince and Jane Font
Books

A mysterious bus with no one on board arrives in a small town... a man stumbles through a portal to another reality... a restless spirit clings to the world of the living... and a horde of malevolent creatures called Darklings terrorize a community.

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Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
Movies

As discussed in Ep4 of the all-new Castle of Spirits Podcast, this 1985 cult classic comedy sci-fi horror flick is essential viewing for any lover of the genre!

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The Blair Witch Project (1999)
Movies

The Ghostkeepers' pick for one of the best horror films of all time.

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Insidious (2010)
Movies

A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further.

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Castle of Spirits: Tome of Lost Tales by Dom Wilmshurst
Books

These are the never-before-published stories of regular people and their supernatural encounters with ghosts, noises in the night, and other paranormal entities. From the world-famous website Castle of Spirits, these are the stories that were lost after the untimely death of the Castle's founder, Rowena Gilbert. Within these pages you'll find over 60 stories from submissions to Castle of Spirits, rediscovered and brought together for the first time.

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May (2002)
Movies

A twist on the slasher film. Ghostkeeper Jane calls this her "chick flick."

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Ghosts of the Ozarks (2021)
Movies

A fun take on the southern ghost story staring some of the Ghostkeepers' favorite actors!

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The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
Movies

The spooky film adaptation of John Keel's book of the same name.

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