Spooky South by S.E. Schlosser

"All I want's my Tailypo!" the creature shrieked outside the dark cabin, thus sealing the fate of the old man within. Meet a Tennessee hermit who learns too late that he should be kind to strange animals. Tailypo is just one of 30 spooky New York characters found in these expertly retold folktales by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser.

You will also encounter:

• The Army of the Dead, which marches at night through the streets of Charleston
• The Ghost of Blackbeard, who searches for his head through the inlets of North Carolina
• General Jackson and the Bell Witch of Tennessee
• A Jack O' Lantern that roams the swamps in Alabama, luring people to their doom
• A Death Watch that ticks in a West Virginia mine
• A mansion built to house the Devil's mistress in New Orleans
• The Woman in Black who haunts a graveyard in Savannah
• Plus 23 more Southern ghosts and spooks ranging from a corpse who returns from the grave to play the fiddle in a contest to a Mississippi girl who barely escapes from an evil spirit called a Plat-eye.