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Follow Zwicker, author of Haunted Portsmouth and Haunted Pubs of New England, as she expertly navigates through this storied Yankee seaport's collection of creepy graveyards, tragic shipwrecks, eerie lighthouses and more. You?ll discover such haunting yarns as the story of Lydia Carver-the ?ghost bride? who drowned just offshore on the eve of her marriage- as well as the tale of the British captain and the American commander whose ghosts square off at nighttime in a famous local cemetery, a chilling reenactment of their fatal War of 1812 naval engagement. Read Haunted Portland and discover the dark side lurking beneath Portland's picture postcard exterior.
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Roxie J. Zwicker
Roxie Zwicker has been entertaining the locals, visitors from away and curious souls with her unique ghost stories since 1994. Her company, New England Curiosities, located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has been offering ghost tours and special haunted events since 2002. She has been featured on Psychic History on the History Channel and Destination America on the Travel Channel and in the New York Times and Boston Globe . Roxie is the author of eight bestselling books on New England's ghost stories and folklore. Dubbed "Maine's Mystery Maven" by the York Independent , Roxie also writes and produces Wicked Curious , a podcast based on New England folklore. You can visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.
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