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62) Spooky hospitals
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Photographs and text describe eight hospitals from around the world, including Eloise Psychiatric Hospital in Michigan, Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Kentucky, and Poveglia Asylum in Italy."--
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
At the dawn of the 20th century, Healing Sands Sanitarium, southwest of Seattle, Washington, sits on the sandy doorstep of the Pacific Ocean. Famed for its restorative rest cures, fermented diets, and Dr. Hornsby's electrotherapeutics, no one has ever died at Healing Sands. Until now. When Professor Bradshaw is summoned to investigate, he knows this was no accident, but his only clue to foul play is as insubstantial as smoke - to anyone other than...
Author
Publisher
Scribner Paperback Fiction
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Long admired for her "tough-minded, original, and fully felt" short stories ("The New York Times Book Review"), Hempel takes her art to new heights in her first remarkable novella--as well as in her latest collection of stories that comment on life's ironies with decidedly offbeat intelligence
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"From castles where horrific executions took place to tombs where paranormal creatures are said to gather, the author takes readers on a world tour to some of the scariest places on Earth. The author examines the history and folklore regarding these sites, many of which have a sinister past, and explores the feelings and experiences they evoke in visitors. Readers will enjoy feeling a chill down their spine while remaining safely at home. "--publisher's...
66) Queen of hearts
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Shortly after her first kiss but before her sixteenth birthday in December, 1941, Marie Claire and her younger brother and sister are sent to a tuberculosis sanatorium near their Manitoba farm.
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
In Virginia, the House of Usher of Edgar Allan Poe's novel has been rebuilt and serves as a sanatorium operated by two Ushers who are doctors. When one of them is found dead and her ghost begins wandering the corridors, the other turns sleuth.
Author
Series
Biblioteka narodowa. Seria I ; Nr 264
Publisher
Zakad Narodowy im. Ossolinskich, Wydawn
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Author
Series
Savage Saga ; 2
Publisher
Savage Roberts Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Just when Ed Savage thinks the family nightmare is over, new villains enter his life, and he's faced with murder, mayhem, a haunted sanatorium, and a past that won't leave him in peace, which includes a gunshot to the chest.
70) Dunbar
Author
Series
Publisher
Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Henry Dunbar, the once all-powerful head of a global media corporation, is not having a good day. In his dotage he hands over care of the corporation to his two eldest daughters, Abby and Megan, but as relations sour he starts to doubt the wisdom of past decisions. Now imprisoned in Meadowmeade, an upscale sanatorium in rural England, with only a demented alcoholic comedian as company, Dunbar starts planning his escape. As he flees into the hills,...
Author
Publisher
Word Horde
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Gunslinging, chain smoking, Stetson-wearing Taoist psychopomp, Elouise "Lou" Merriwether might not be a normal 19-year-old, but she's too busy keeping San Francisco safe from ghosts, shades, and geung si to care much about that. It's an important job, though most folks consider it downright spooky. Some have even accused Lou of being more comfortable with the dead than the living, and, well... they're not wrong. When Lou hears that a bunch of Chinatown...
77) El sanatorio
Author
Series
Principal noir ; 16
Publisher
Plaza Janés
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Un debut escalofriante en el que una detective debe descubrir la oscura historia de un hotel de lujo en los Alpes si tiene alguna esperanza de detener las muertes que no cederán. . . Medio escondido por el bosque y ensombrecido por picos amenazantes, Le Sommet siempre ha sido un lugar siniestro. Una vez que fue un sanatorio que trataba a pacientes con tuberculosis, fue abandonado hace años y había caído en mal estado. Durante mucho tiempo plagado...
80) Death tunnel
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Based upon a true story about a Kentucky hospital built in 1910 where 63,000 people died from a disease known as the 'white plague.' Upon their death they traveled through what they called the 'Death Tunnel.'
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