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Ghost Stories From Mussoorie

Anmol Jain . Rupa Publications India . English

Behind the mist of Mussoorie lie hidden tales that have spooked its residents and visitors for generations.<br><br> In <i>Ghost Stories from Mussoorie</i>, Anmol Jain, its resident supernatural chronicler, explores the dark side of a town steeped in history and lore. This is a spine-tingling journey into the spirit world where supernatural beings become part of reality. <br><br> From the hitchhiking <i>chudail</i> seeking a ride from unsuspecting drivers, to spectral Paris descending upon Mussoorie�s Pari Tibba every night, each story comes with a �ghost-guarantee� to send shivers down your spine. Encounter the restless spirits of a haunted house, a cobbler warned by a Yaksh to mend his �soul�, and a benevolent teacher�s ghost protecting the school children he once taught. Explore the dark past of the �Old Mines��believed to be the most haunted place in India�and find out about the �extractors� who extract oil from human bodies, both dead and alive! <br><br> These true accounts might just make you stop questioning whether ghosts are real.

Categories: Crime, Thriller & Mystery

About the Author

<b>Anmol Jain</b> was born and raised in Mussoorie. His family is among the oldest in town, residing there since 1901. He is an MBA from a premier institute and, for two decades, has worked as a consultant with international development agencies focusing on climate change and rural livelihoods, particularly in the Himalaya. Author of the critically acclaimed book <i>Wanderings in the Land of Mist: The Complete Story of Mussoorie</i>, he also writes for <i>The Times of India</i>. He is an inveterate vagabond in his spare time�roaming the mountain slopes, meeting people and indulging in captivating gossip.

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