Arcadia’s Children’s division presents Jaws of the Jersey Shore, a mid grade account of what sometimes happens when the paths of human and sharks cross. In a colorful, yet age appropriate tone the books shares the stories of people and the sharks they love to hate! At bookstores everywhere, Amazon, and of course Arcadia Publishing. Continue reading Get ready for Shark Week!

SHARK ATTACKS OF THE JERSEY SHORE will hit the store shelves April 27th! Published by History Press it will provide account of the fifty some encounters between man and shark here along our shores! Courage, bravery, fool heartedness, and just plain bad luck are intermingled with amazing good fortune! So as beach season nears, be ready for some “sharking” good stories. If you are lover of ghost tales, keep watch for History Press’s release of Ghostly Tales of Two Rivers coming in late summer. It includes history accounts coupled with the unexplained and peculiar paranormal activities here along the Navesink … Continue reading 2019:A busy year- Here Comes Two New Titles in 2020!

Ghosts Stories for Christmas? If one is not careful, you will likely spend the entire Christmas season making an effort to be jolly and overly festive. It is possible in these modern times to forget the traditions of the season, which until recent times had such an important role in the celebration of Christmas. I am talking about ghosts! Today for many the closest they come to incorporating spirits and ghosts into their holiday activities is perhaps watching a televised version of A Christmas Carol or finding a documentary on TV about the historical background to many of our Christmas … Continue reading Ghost Stories for Christmas?

Who are the Ghosts of Winter?   When do you first feel the presence of winter spirits? Is it on a bright sunny day when you look up to see that the trees are barren? Or does it come as the days grow shorter ?When is it that you first sense the ghosts of winter? Perhaps you don’t notice until that dark evening as the icy wind pierces through the lining of your heavy coat, that despite the empty street or roadway, that you are not alone. The ghosts of winter seem to make their appearance around December 21st, the … Continue reading WHO ARE THE GHOSTS OF WINTER?

Did you know that the most famous ghost story of all times is none other than Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol. This Christmas tale in which a miser sees three ghosts one icy Christmas eve is the most famous ghost story of all times. It has been translated into dozens of languages, made in tv shows, plays, and movies, and is the quid essential Christmas ghost story.  His encounter with the trio of  spirits leads him to mend his ways and become a generous and loving neighbor to all! Dickens admitted that he was inspired to write the story after … Continue reading Christmas Ghosts …… Everywhere You Look!