{"product_id":"macabre-montreal-9781459742581","title":"Macabre Montreal","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of ghost stories, eerie encounters, and gruesome tales from one of Canada's most interesting cities.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMontreal is a city steeped in history and culture, but just beneath the pristine surface of this world-class city lie unsettling tales of uncanny phenomena, dark deeds, haunted buildings, and forgotten graveyards. The dark of night reveals buried secrets, alleyways that echo with the footsteps of ghostly spectres, and memories of ghastly murders and unspeakable acts that will make your blood run cold. Read, if you dare, about the ghost that wanders Griffintown in search of her missing head, top-secret experiments conducted on unwitting subjects at McGill University, and the mysterious gunshot deaths of a mother and son in their mansion, among other terrifying stories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword by Donovan King: Montreal, a Haunted Researcher’s Paradise \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction by Shayna Krishnasamy: I Have Seen Things in the Dark \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMary Gallagher and Her Missing Head \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Tobogganing Ghost of Simon McTavish \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGhosts of the Old Royal Victoria Hospital \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeping Above a Cemetery: Ghosts of the Grey Nuns Convent \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Murderer’s Cross \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArthur Ellis and an Accidental Beheading: Canada’s Most Famous Hangman \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark Twain’s Montreal Telegraphy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGhost in the Flames \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBooks, Blood, and a Ghostly Prankster: The Ghost of McLennan Library \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCholera Ghosts and Un-Ghosts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaunted Grounds: Ghosts of Duggan House \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Echo of Footsteps \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClubbers Beware \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Montrealer’s Experience with Slade the Spiritualist \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Slave Who Burned a City: The Trial of Marie-Joseph Angélique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Redpath Murders \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Heroic Death of John Easton Mills \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pervasive Legend of the Flying Canoe: Honoré Beaugrand’s Tale of a Deal with the Devil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow for a Dow Debacle: The Curse of the Old Dow Brewery \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnspeakable Torture and Mind Control: Project MK-ULTRA \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight (or More) Ghosts in the Museum \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMysteries in the Montreal Skies: UFOs, Flying Saucers, and Other Unexplained Sights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaud: The Willow Inn Ghost \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCareful, This One Bites: Wayne Clifford Boden, “The Vampire Rapist”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe One-Legged Ghost of Jack McLean \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMurdered by the Mob: Organized Crime in Montreal \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive Ghosts a Chance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Missing Village of Hochelaga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot Too-Tall Tales of a Radio Station Ghost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Town, Two Poltergeists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe McGill Student Who Killed Houdini\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Knotty Poltergeist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Little Rest for These Mount Royal Spirits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocked Up for an Eternity: Haunted Montreal Prisons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Last Hanging: The Crimes of Adolphus Dewey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Timeline of Tragedies: Historic Violence, Massacres, and Disasters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion by Mark Leslie: Why Share Macabre Tales?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix: More Than Just a Little Fresh Air and an Eerie Perspective: Haunted Montreal Walking Tours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dundurn Group Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49530265796951,"sku":"9781459742581","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781459742581.jpg?v=1731878714","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/macabre-montreal-9781459742581","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}