The Ghosthunter And His Family (1852)

By John Banim

Book Overview

The Ghosthunter And His Family is a novel written by John Banim in 1852. The book follows the story of a man named Stephen Morley, who is known as a ghost hunter in his small village. Stephen is a widower with two children, and he struggles to make ends meet as a freelance writer and researcher. One day, Stephen is approached by a wealthy landowner who asks him to investigate a haunted house on his property. Stephen is hesitant at first, but the promise of a large sum of money convinces him to take on the job. As he begins his investigation, Stephen discovers that the house is indeed haunted by a malevolent spirit. As Stephen delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers dark secrets about the landowner's family and their connection to the ghost. Along the way, he also finds himself falling in love with the landowner's daughter, who is engaged to another man. The Ghosthunter And His Family is a thrilling tale of mystery, romance, and the supernatural. It explores themes of love, loss, and the lengths people will go to protect their secrets. With its vivid descriptions and engaging characters, this book is sure to captivate readers from start to finish.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120032253
• ISBN13: 9781120032256
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"