{"product_id":"when-the-dead-walk-in-jannette-quackenbush-9781940087726","title":"When the Dead Walk in West Virginia","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhen the Dead Walk in West Virginia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBy Jannette Quackenbush\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBloody Bones. \u003ci\u003e\"Where's My Big Toe?\"\u003c\/i\u003e 22 Mine Road. Indrid Cold.\u003cbr\u003eSo many eerie West Virginia legends to tell-and this little book is packed with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eAppalachian Mountains\u003c\/b\u003e have long been a place where folklore and the supernatural intertwine, and in \u003ci\u003eWhen the Dead Walk in West Virginia\u003c\/i\u003e, folklorist \u003cb\u003eJannette Quackenbush\u003c\/b\u003e gathers the state's most chilling ghost stories and dark legends passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom haunted hollows to lonely backroads, these tales capture the deep-rooted mysteries and fears of the Mountain State's past-\u003cb\u003eshadowy figures moving through the fog, spirits bound to earth by unfinished business, and strange lights flickering along old mine roads.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll find stories of: \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eBloody Bones\u003c\/b\u003e and other creatures of the dark\u003cbr\u003e- The terrifying children's legend, \u003ci\u003e\"Where's My Big Toe?\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- The haunted stretch of \u003cb\u003e22 Mine Road\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- The alien-like stranger known as \u003cb\u003eIndrid Cold\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- And dozens more eerie encounters born in the heart of Appalachia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese authentic stories, drawn from West Virginia's oral traditions, early folklore records, and first-hand accounts, reflect a time when the line between the living and the dead seemed thin-and the mountains whispered to those who dared to listen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs founder of the \u003cb\u003e21 Crows American Folklore Archives\u003c\/b\u003e, Quackenbush has spent decades preserving and documenting Appalachian folklore. She is also the creator of \u003cb\u003eDark Journeys with Jannette\u003c\/b\u003e, which brings ghost stories and field investigation together through public night hikes, lectures, and storytelling events across the region. In addition to her writing and archival research, she has led \u003cb\u003epublic hikes and field explorations\u003c\/b\u003e-including the \u003ci\u003eMoonville Night Hikes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWest Virginia's Silver Run Tunnel Treks\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHiking Expeditions (Where the Natural World and the Supernatural World Collide(c))\u003c\/i\u003e-guiding visitors through real haunted and creature-sighting locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who love \u003cb\u003eWest Virginia ghost stories\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAppalachian folklore\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003etrue tales of the supernatural\u003c\/b\u003e, this book captures the eerie spirit of a place where, even today, the dead still seem to walk among us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jannette Quackenbush\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1940087724\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781940087726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 21 Crows Dusk to Dawn Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d","brand":"Jannette Quackenbush","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801148043519,"sku":"9781940087726","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/when-the-dead-walk-in-jannette-quackenbush-9781940087726","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}