Last year around this time, a new horror-themed bookstore opened in Toronto. Little Ghosts Bookstore and Café, with its fittingly eerie name, quickly became a favourite destination for bookworms, horror aficionados, and authors alike. We’re thrilled to have owner, Chris Krawczyk, with us to share what it is like running this unique business. As an added bonus, Chris will also be providing us with some fantastic suggestions for our spooky spring and summer reading lists, which you won’t want to miss.
SPOILER ALERT! – Scroll Down to See Chris’s Top 5 Recommendations
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Little Ghost Books’ Top 5 Books for a Spooky Spring & Summer
# 1. A Blackness Absolute – Caitlin Marceau
# 2. Abnormal Statistics – Max Booth
# 3. Monstrilio – Gerardo Sámano Córdova
# 4. LingHun – AI Jiang
# 5. Tell Me I’m Worthless – Alison Rumfitt
The sinking of Titanic continues to captivate our imaginations, but could there have been premonitions of the disaster? In this episode, retired professor Terry Keefe, author of “Premonitions of the Titanic Disaster,” shares some of the over 200 intriguing cases of premonitions and forewarnings related to the ill-fated luxury steamship. Drawing from difficult-to-obtain or out-of-print sources, Professor Keefe presents chilling accounts of people who may have experienced inexplicable phenomena about the looming tragedy. From psychic visions to prophetic dreams, join us as we delve into a mysterious element of the Titanic story and reflect on the possibility of premonitions and their impact on the most famous maritime disaster in history. Get ready for a fresh perspective that will leave you intrigued by the supernatural clues to the Titanic disaster.
In December 2003, the body of Joyce Carol Vincent was discovered in her London apartment. She had been dead for over two years. When the remains were found, her television set was still on and flickering away in the corner, Christmas presents were wrapped for the big day, and dishes were piled and patiently waiting to be washed in the sink. How did this happen? Who was this woman? How did no one notice that she had vanished from life? As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that there were darker forces at play in Joyce’s life, and that her isolation was not entirely by choice.
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