Real Nightmares (Book 6)

Brad Steiger

Description

Abducted, surprise visitors, and a mysterious gas station! Normal days and normal lives interrupted by the unusual and unwanted!!

Paranormal researcher extraordinaire Brad Steiger, an author of thousands of books and articles on the mysterious and unknown, gathers more of his favorite and scariest stories of the unexplained in this compilation.

Watch your back as you read these tales of the surprising events and unusual beings found in Real Nightmares: Unexpected Visitors and Unwanted Guests.

Sujets

• Unexplained Phenomena
• Body (disambiguation)
• Spirituality
• Supernatural
• Brad Steiger

Informations

• Publié par: Visible Ink Press
• Date de parution: 01 mai 2012
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781578594160
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

Extrait

REAL NIGHTMARES

Unexpected Visitors and Unwanted Guests

B r a d S t e i g e r

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C O N T E N T S

A Gas Station between Dimensions . . . . . 4 Abducted from His Home by Robotic Beings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 How the Kahunas of Hawaii Dealt with the Horrid Things of Darkness . . 14 Ghostwolf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 The Black-caped Flying Humanoid Who Attacked a Policeman . . . . . . . . . 30 Desperate Mother Fights to Protect Her Children from an Angered Mother Bear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Sleepless in Bellingham . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

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F T H ER O M A U T H O R , B R A D S T E I G E R

real nightmare occurs when you experience a fright A ening encounter with something strange and un known, and you know without question that you are not asleep, that you are not dreaming. You know with every ounce of your being that the chilling encounter is real. I first experienced real nightmares when I was a child. Today, my sister and I attribute our insomnia to the ghostly visitors that walked through our bedrooms nearly every night and kept us awake. Our farmhouse was built on the site of the old stagecoach stop, and it seemed that some otherworldly passengers were still trying to catch the last stage out of this dimension. It didn’t help when our parents tore the old house down and built a new home on the same site. Our spirit com panions still appeared as shadows moving about the house and amused themselves by knocking on the walls, stomping about with heavy feet, and opening and clos ing doors. Growing up with real nightmares on a regu lar basis prepared me for the nights in my adulthood when I would investigate haunted houses with a team of paranormal researchers and encounter a wide variety of otherworldly beings. [Continued on p. 50]

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A Gas Station between Dimensions ary, 67, said that in the spring of 2003 he was driving G through Oregon and stopped for gas at a small station off the regularly traveled highway in the area. He was drawn to the station because it reminded him of some of the old gas stations that were popular when he was a kid back in the late 1940s in the Midwest. “When I walked inside, I had the strangest feeling that I had walked into a movie set depicting American life a few decades ago,” Gary said. “The man who was the ob vious owner of the station wore coveralls with the em blem of the gas company prominently placed on the chest of the uniform. A whitehaired lady behind a small lunch counter gave me a warm, motherly smile. Two men in plaid shirts and jeans who seemed to be typical bearded Real Nightmares: 6 4

A Gas Station between Dimensions

Some witness to spirit mimics have been attracted to their eyes, which sometimes appear unusually bright (illustration by Ricardo Pustanio).

lumberjacks, nodded in my direction and then went back to examining a display of fish hooks. A boy, maybe 10 yearsold, sat at a table reading comic books that he had removed from a rack of magazines. As I passed the mag

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