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Most links go to Amazon. Here are some other great places to buy books online:

Ash-Tree Press: Quality Supernatural Fiction
(World Fantasy and Bram Stoker Award-winning press, material you can find nowhere else)
Violet Books: Antiquarian Supernatural Literature
(specializes not only in literary ghost stories but in vintage swashbuckling historical romances a la Rafael Sabatini)
Subterranean Press
(beautiful limited editions of dark works; look especially at William Ashbless' On Pirates and Tim Powers' Night Moves and Other Stories)
Invisible Ink: Books on Ghosts and Hauntings
(many out-of-print titles; extremely useful summaries and reviews in the catalogue)
Advanced Book Exchange
(wonderful cross-indexing of used-book dealers)
Powell's Books
(excellent independent bookstore with online ordering--see search box at bottom)
NetStoreUSA Shipwrecks Books
(also has categories for Ships General, Ships History, Supernatural, and more)
And here are some other useful book lists linking to Amazon:
Red Sky at Night Nautical Narrative Books
The Harrow Bookstore (Writing Basics, Writing Fiction, Writing Poetry)
The EyeWitness Bookstore: History Through the Eyes of Those Who Lived It
Schoonerman's Sea Tales Book Sales


The Haunting of Hill House, by Shirley Jackson
Julian's House, by Judith Hawkes
Hell House, by Richard Matheson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle, by Shirley Jackson Madeleine's Ghost, by Robert Girardi Vaporetto 13, by Robert Girardi The House on the Borderland, by William Hope Hodgson The Yellow Wallpaper, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman A Stir of Echoes, by Richard Matheson What Dreams May Come, by Richard Matheson
The Green Man, by Kingsley Amis The Tooth Fairy, by Graham Joyce Requiem, by Graham Joyce Dark Sister, by Graham Joyce Dreamside, by Graham Joyce The Land of Laughs, by Jonathan Carroll Ammie, Come Home, by Barbara Michaels
Curfew, by Phil Rickman Candlenight, by Phil Rickman My Soul To Keep, by Judith Hawkes High Spirits, by Robertson Davies The Shining, by Steven King Incubus, by Ann Arensberg No Night Is Too Long, by Barbara Vine
The Ghost of Lizard LIght (young adult) The Ghost Ship Mystery (young adult) The Turn of the Screw, by Henry James The Signalman and Other Ghost Stories, by Charles Dickens Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James Demons and Shadows: The Ghostly Best Stories of Robert Westall Anna's Book, by Barbara Vine
The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton The Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce The Best Ghost Stories of J. S. LeFanu The Supernatural Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier
Winter Tides, by James Blaylock A Fine and Private Place, by Peter S. Beagle Fog Heart, by Thomas Tessier Gothic Ghosts, edited by Charles Grant Conjure Wife / Our Lady of Darkness, by Fritz Leiber Neverwhere, by Neil Gaiman Dark Harbor House, by Tom Demarco

Ghosts on the Coast of Maine Ghost Ships, Gales, and Forgotten Tales Maine Ghosts and Legends: 26 Encounters with the Supernatural The Flying Dutchman and Other Ghost Ship Tales The Ship and the Storm: Hurrican Mitch and the loss of the Fantome Lone V oyager: The Extraordinary Adventures of Howard Blackburn, Hero Fishereman of Gloucester
Ghost Ships: True Stories of Nautical Hauntings, Nightmares, and Disasters Lost at Sea: Ghost Ships and Other Mysteries Ghosts of the Carolina Coasts Lighthouse Ghosts: 13 Bona Fide Apparitions Standing Watch Over America's Shores In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex The Perfect Storm
Haunted Lakes: Great Lakes Ghost Stories, Superstitions, and Sea Serpents The Great Lakes Guide to Sunken Ships Great Lakes Shipwrecks and Survivals The Atlas of Shipwrecks and Treasure The Sea Hunters: True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks The Wreck of the Medusa
The Devil and the Deep: A Guide to Nautical Myths and Superstitions Mysteries of the Deep The Great New England Sea Serpent: An Account of Unknown Creatures Sighted by Many Respectable Persons Between 1638 and the Present Day Ghost Fleet: The Sunken Ships of Bikini Atoll Ghost Liners: Exploring the World's Greatest Lost Ships The Boat Who Wouldn't Float


Moby Dick, by Herman Melville Mutiny on the Bounty The Phantom Ship, by Frederick Marryat Castaways of the Flying Dutchman, by Brian Jacques
Ramage: The Lord Ramage Novels No. 1, by Dudley Pope Master and Commander (first volume in the Aubrey-Maturin series), by Patrick O'Brian Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (first volume in the Hornblower series), by C. S. Forester Midshipman Bolitho (Richard Bolitho series No. 1), by Alexander Kent
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, by Jean Lee Latham The Oxford Book of Sea Stories The Sea Wolf, by Jack London The Secret Sharer and Other Stories, by Joseph Conrad
Captain Blood, by Rafael Sabatini The Sea Hawk, by Rafael Sabatini The Raven, by Peter Landesmann Captains Courageous, by Rudyard Kipling

The Sea Fairies, by L. Frank Baum The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by C. S. Lewis The Water Babies, by Charles Kingsley
On Stranger Tides, by Tim Powers Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-Glass; and What Alice Found There


Windjammer Watching on the Coast of Maine A Passage in Time: Along the Coast of Maine by Schooner A Shipyard in Maine: Percy & Small and the Great Schooners The Schooner: Its Design and Development from 1600 to the Present The American Fishing Schooners: 1825-1935 Schooners (Great Lakes Album Series)
The Colonial Schooner, 1763-1775 Down to the Sea: The Fishing Schooners of Gloucester Boatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat Construction The Ship Model Builder's Assistant The Art of Rigging When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech
Royce's Sailing Illustrated Sea Change: Alone Across the Atlantic in a Wooden Boat The Ashley Book of Knots A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion for Patrick O'Brian's Seafaring Tales Salty Dog Talk: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions Port of Gloucester

Islands in Time: A Natural and Cultural History of the Islands of the Gulf of Maine The Coast of Maine: An Informal History and Guide A Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast
Down East Maine: A World Apart An Eye for the Coast: The Maritime and Monhegan Island Photographs of Eric Hudson The Coast of Maine: A Complete Guide
The Rockbound Coast: Travels in Maine Coastal Maine: A Maritime History Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast: Muscongus Bay and Monhegan Island


The Bounty, with Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins The Perfect Storm White Squall, with Jeff Bridges Titanic, directed by James Cameron Titanic, directed by Robert Lieberman, with George C. Scott and Tim Curry
  Britannic, directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith The Abyss, directed by James Cameron Amistad, with Morgan Freeman and Anthony Hopkins Pandora and the Flying Dutchman A Stir of Echoes (adaptation of Richard Matheson's novel)
  The Shining, directed by Stanley Kubrick The Sixth Sense The Haunting, directed by Robert Wise, starring Julie Harris Woyzeck, directed by Werner Herzog  

Captain Blood, with Errol Flynn The Sea Hawk, with Errol Flynn The Bounty, with Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins Mutiny on the Bounty, with Charles Laughton and Clark Gable Mutiny on the Bounty, with Marlon Brando
The Black Swan, with Tyrone Power The Perfect Storm White Squall, with Jeff Bridges A Night to Remember The Titanic, directed by James Cameron Titanic, directed Robert Lieberman, witih George C. Scott and Tim Curry
Titanic, directed by Jean Negulesco, with Clifton Webb and Barbara Stanwyck Britannic The Abyss, directed by James Cameron Amistad, with Morgan Freeman and Anthony Hopkins Pandora and the Flying Dutchman Rebecca, with Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine, directed by Alfred Hitchcock
The Haunting, directed by Robert Wise, starring Julie Harris The Uninvited, with Ray Milland The Legend of Hell House, with Roddy McDowall (adaptation by Richard Matheson of his novel "Hell House") The Innocents, with Deborah Kerr (adaptation of The Turn of the Screw) A Stir of Echoes (adaptation of Richard Matheson's novel) The Sixth Sense
The S hining, directed by Stanley Kubrick Wozzeck (the opera) Woyzeck (film), directed by Werner Herzog Billy Budd (opera by Benjamin Britten) The Ghost Ship (1952), directed by Vernon Sewell The Ghost Ship (link to IMDB till video becomes available)


All links below go to Amazon, but you can also buy music online at:

Wooden Ships Music (Sea Shanty Sailor Songs)

Gordon Bok, North Wind's Clearing: Songs of the Maine Coast Schooner Fare, Our Maine Songs Sea Songs & Shanties: Traditional English Sea Songs & Shanties from the last days of sail Stan Rogers, From Fresh Water
  Wagner's The Flying Dutchman conducted by James Levine The Grateful Dead (Live, 1971)  


Schooner Fare: The First Ten Years Gordon Bok, Ann Mayo Muir, Ed Trickett: Turning Toward the Morning Love Songs, Michael Smith (incl. "The Dutchman") Stan Rogers, Fogarty's Cove
Stan Rogers, For the Family Stan Rogers, Turnaround Stan Rogers, Northwest Passage Stan Rogers, Home in Halifax
Roast Beef of Old England La Cambuse: Traditional Sea Shanty Sea Shanties & Songs of the Sea Blow the Man Down
Blow Boys Blow Chants de Marins (Sea Shanties) Sailing and Whaling Songs of the 19th Century, Paul Clayton Whaling & Sailing Songs, Paul Clayton
Gordon Lightfoot, Summertime Dream Gordon Lightfoot, Songbook (box set) The Visit, Loreena McKennitt Wake the Dead: A Celtic Celebration of the Songs of the Grateful Dead
Wagner's Der Fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman), conducted by Otto Klemperer Alban Berg's Wozzeck, conducted by Ingo Metzmacher Alban Berg's Wozzeck, conducted by Claudio Abbado Alban Berg's Lulu, performed by the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra



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