Theresa Halvorsen – författare

Tasia''s been sleepwalking through life after the death of her husband, but this week, that ends. This week, she will give her son a perfect birthday week. However, when Tasia''s stepdaughter brings a ouija board home, Tasia''s plans get swept away as the veil between the past and present thins. 

Is something hiding behind the shadows in her beloved Sacramento house? Cold spots, odd shadows, and a frightening laugh make her home uninhabitable. There''s only so many days Tasia, her son, and stepdaughter can crash on the couch of hunky neighbor Derek. Can Tasia and her friends solve the secrets of the widow who owned the house before? Or will the past demand too high a price?

Star of India is the oldest active sailing vessel in the world at over 155 years old. And she''s one of the most haunted, a beacon to lost souls.

Join authors Faxon and Halvorsen as they share not only the history of this iron-hulled ship, but the frightening paranormal experiences from the staff and volunteers who help to care for Star of India. In this creative non-fiction piece, you''ll hear the stories of several ghosts including Johnny the stowaway, now an active prankster, and the first Captain, still pacing the deck, his boot steps loud on dark nights. 

In this ghost hunting adventure, prepare to dive into the lives of those lost aboard.

TIPS FOR HOW NOT TO END UP IN A HORROR STORY

DON''T

-Listen to the Spiders

-Drive in the rain

-Buy the doll

DO

-Sell the Puppet 

-Take the Dr.''s Advice

-Leave the Box Shut

In this thrilling anthology by No Bad Books Press, the characters of the following authors didn''t take this advice:

Kevin David Anderson

Diane Arrelle

Shaun Avery

Chris Bannor

Evan Baughfman

Joe Baumann

Dennis K. Crosby

Tobin Elliott

M.S. Ewing

S. Faxon

John M. Floyd

Douglas Ford

Theresa Halvorsen

Christina Hoag

Stephen Johnson

Brian James Lewis 

Stephen Oliver

Nicole M. Wolverton

Lara Yamada

Ever wanted to fall through a portal into another world? 

Travel with Lucy, who spends every day hoping she''ll fall through a portal to a weird western world where she solves crimes. Or meet Cecelia, a mom swallowing pills to travel to a world where she''s a superhero, needed and revered by all. Read about Queen Rhena and her sisters, desperate to open a Gateway into another world, or face extinction. And meet Jane, transported to a haunted house with strangers, and no way out.

In this collection of portal short stories for adults, explore with author Halvorsen what happens to those who go through a doorway that shouldn''t be there.