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RECENTLY RELEASED | 21 ISBN: 978-0-7643-6943-8 Size: 6" x 9" (152 x 229 mm) Pages: 176 Price: $16.99, £15.99, 23.99 CAD Illustrations: 70 b/w images Binding: softcover BISAC: TRAVEL / Special Interest / Haunted & Unexplained Southern Arizona’s Most Haunted, 2nd Edition Old Bisbee, Tombstone, and Tucson By Renee Harper Explore three of the most haunted cities in Arizona—Old Bisbee, Tombstone, and Tucson—with Renee Harper, celebrated owner and investigator for Old Bisbee Ghost Tour. This new edition explores 47 stories (three new ones) involving the folklore, history, and paranormal activity surrounding the apparitions that haunt these eerie cities. Learn about Bisbee’s Lady in White, the ghost who saved the lives of three children; Tombstone’s Swamper, who hid his silver and is bound to keep others from finding it; and the ghost of a woman who smells like roses in Tucson’s Hotel Congress. Readers will also discover how to become a paranormal investigator with their own ghost hunt, including all the equipment needed and how to use it. There is nothing more spine tingling than being in a haunted location, with the lights off, and not knowing what will happen . . . maybe you should tour southern Arizona’s haunted cities for the scare. Renee Harper moved to Bisbee, Arizona, in 2007 and started the Old Bisbee Ghost Tour. Soon after, she opened ghost tours in Tombstone and Tucson, Arizona. Renee resides in Bisbee with her menagerie of fur babies, her collection of weird oddities, and her husband. ISBN 978-0-7643-6943-8 ISBN: 978-0-7643-6910-0 Size: 8" x 10" (203 x 254 mm) Pages: 256 Price: $34.99, £31.99, 48.99 CAD Illustrations: 315 color and B&W images Binding: hardcover BISAC: TRAVEL / United States / South / West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX) Treasures of Texas National Historic Landmarks of the Lone Star State By Tristan G. Smith This first-of-its-kind compilation shines a spotlight on all 50 designated National Historic Landmarks in Texas, combining accessible history with travel information to guide further exploration. The Lone Star State has a long and vibrant past, and this well-researched volume is designed to increase travelers’ and residents’ awareness of the state’s most important historical treasures. With a chapter devoted to each of the designated National Historic Landmark sites within Texas, the book provides historical overviews, present-day and archival photos, and practical visitor information and directions. The book organizes sites into themed sections (Forts & Military, Battlefields & War, Government, Entertainment, Industry & Innovation, Texas Heritage, Residential Life, and Archeological Sites) and includes a glossary of terms to provide readers with the lingo they need to appreciate the historical significance of the locations. Texas residents and visitors alike will gain the context, inspiration, and helpful tips they need to launch their own deeper exploration of the history of Texas. Tristan Smith is an independent historian living in Houston, Texas. He has worked for museums and nonprofits in Kansas, Missouri, and Texas for more than 25 years and has consulted with organizations and municipalities in historic preservation. ISBN 978-0-7643-6910-0