The Brown Lady: The Ghost of Raynham Hall

by Megan Cooley Peterson

Overview

A ghostly woman in a brown dress has been repeatedly sighted in a centuries-old mansion in Norfolk, England. Many believe the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall is the spirit of Lady Dorothy Walpole, wife of Charles Townsend. According to legend, Charles became upset with Dorothy and locked her inside Raynham Hall until she died. To this day, her ghost still allegedly wanders the home.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496693518
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	06/04/2020
Series:	Real-Life Ghost Stories
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	31 MB
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Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Megan Cooley Peterson is a children's book author and editor. Her book How To Build Hair-Raising Haunted Houses (Capstone Press, 2011) was selected as a Book of Note by the TriState Young Adult Review Committee. When not writing, Megan enjoys movies, books, and all things Halloween. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and daughter.

Table of Contents

Introduction: A Haunted Mansion 4

Chapter 1 Locked Away 6

Chapter 2 The Lady of the House Returns 10

Chapter 3 Catching the Brown Lady on Film 16

Chapter 4 Other Famous Ghost Photos 20

Chapter 5 Is the Brown Lady a Real Ghost? 26

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Appeals to fans of Stranger Things, Disney's Descendants, Pirates of the Caribbean, Goosebumps, and other paranormal and horror media; Appeals to those who may be interested in horror but may be too young for the "teen" versions; Carefully leveled text appeals to at-level reluctant readers as well as struggling readers at higher grades