Ghosts guarding buried treasure, phantom ships, haunted houses and supernatural warnings of death--these are just some of the strange and mysterious phenomena that you will encounter in Bluenose Ghosts. These unexplained mysteries become all the more chilling knowing that they are based on personal experiences of ordinary people, told to Helen Creighton, one of Canada's most respeced and renowned folklorists, over a period of thirty years. So when the moon is full and the wind is howling, be prepared to be spooked by apparitions and things that go bump in the night.
Helen Creighton (1899-1989) was one of Canada's most respected and renowned folklorists. A true pioneer, she collected folk tales for over 50 years, helping to preserve the cultural identity of the Maritimes. Appointed a member of the Order of Canada, Dr. Creighton wrote numerous books, including Bluenose Ghosts and Bluenose Magic.