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Not every house is haunted.
Franny Choi • Floating, Brilliant, Gone
"... There are no ghosts, but up here”—she gestured toward her head—“it’s a haunted house.”
Gabrielle Zevin • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A novel
“More than just simple urban legends, and campfire tales, ghost stories reveal the contours of our anxieties, the nature of our collective fears and desires, the things we can’t talk about in any other way.”
-Ghostland by Colin Dickey
He had collapsed in his flapping and untucked hospital whites, dead possibly even before he hit the industrial black-and-red hospital tiles, and three days later the man who had dominated Jacky’s life, the irrational white ghost-god, was underground.
Stephen King • The Shining
We climbed the stairs to Mabel's room and she shut the door.
"So was he right?" she asked me. "Are you the kind of person who seeks out grief? Or do you just like that book?"
"I don't know," I told her. "I don't think I'm that kind of person."
b "I don't either," she said. "But it was an interesting thing to say."
I thought that it was more likely the
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