Welcome to Scarecrow Hollow
Ghost Tales Mystery Series, #2
Reeks: Ghost Tales Mystery Series
Patti Petrone Miller
- Welcome
- to
- Scarecrow
- Hollow
- The
- Urban
- Myth:
- The
- house
- was
- built
- around
- the
- turn
- of
- the
- century
- by
- an
- elderly
- man
- with
- many
- children.
- When
- the
- man
- died
- in
- the
- 1940's
- of
- old
- age,
- he
- left
- his
- spirit
- behind
- in
- the
- home.
- The
- apparition
- drags
- people
- out
- of
- their
- beds
- during
- the
- night,
- leaving
- them
- in
- the
- hallway.
- The
- man
- also
- has
- an
- affinity
- for
- doors-every
- door
- in
- the
- house
- that
- is
- left
- open,
- and
- is
- always
- found
- closed
- again.
- The
- Fiction:
- WELCOME
- TO
- SCARECROW
- HALLOW
- where
- things
- go
- bump
- in
- the
- night...
- Meet
- old
- man
- Wilson.
- Viciously
- murdered
- by
- his
- children
- for
- his
- money,
- his
- spirit
- is
- left
- behind.
- Outside,
- in
- the
- deserted
- cornfield,
- a
- lonely
- scarecrow
- dwells
- in
- the
- wind,
- and
- is
- used
- as
- a
- perch
- for
- the
- black
- birds.
- But
- with
- a
- closer
- look,
- it
- isn't
- a
- scarecrow
- at
- all.
- The
- birds
- flock
- to
- it
- like
- a
- moth
- to
- a
- flame,
- one
- by
- one
- pecking
- at
- the
- loose,
- decayed
- flesh
- hanging
- on
- the
- meat
- hook.
- People
- who
- visit
- the
- old
- farm
- house
- begin
- to
- disappear,
- one
- by
- one
- with
- no
- explanation...spray
- painted
- in
- red
- paint
- --the
- sign
- into
- the
- town
- of
- Scarecrow
- Hallow
- reads:
- Warning:
- Don't
- go
- into
- Scarecrow
- Hallow
- if
- you
- want
- to
- live...
- That's
- not
- what
- the
- Winter
- children
- had
- in
- mind
- while
- on
- their
- way
- to
- visit
- their
- favorite
- farm
- with
- their
- father,
- where
- things
- tend
- to
- go
- bump
- in
- the
- night.
- It
- will
- take
- the
- three
- siblings,
- Lance,
- Gwen
- and
- Merle
- to
- solve
- the
- mystery,
- in
- this
- middle
- grade
- thriller.
- Readers
- beware...you're
- in
- for
- a
- scare!
- Find
- out
- what
- happens
- in
- "Welcome
- to
- Scarecrow Hallow."