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Forty-something Defiance Dayne only recently discovered she comes from a long line of powerful witches. Added to that was the teensy, infinitesimal fact that she is what's called a charmling. One of three on the entire planet. And there are other witches who will stop at nothing to steal her immense power, which would basically involve her unfortunate and untimely death. No one told her life after forty would mean having to learn new lifeskills--such...

"When Guy finds the deeds to a house in his mother's attic, it seems like an incredible stroke of luck. Sure, the building hasn't been inhabited in forty years and vines strangle the age-stained walls, but Guy is convinced he can clean it up and sell it. He'd be crazy to turn down free money. Right? The house is hours from any other habitation, and Guy can't get phone reception in the old building. He decides to camp there while he does repairs. Surely...

A group of four people enter Belasco House, known as the "Mount Everest of haunted houses."

Lia Peartree confronts her former home, Brier Hall, the so-called most haunted dwelling in America and where her sister Avery died, when her surviving sister Ali disappears and Lia suspects that Ali returned to Brier Hall.

When a woman inherits an abandoned country estate, she and her husband move in to make it a hotel, but the ghosts who live there have other ideas and try their best to make the couple leave.

Looks into the paranormal activity of haunted houses around the world.

Little Orange Pumpkin explores a haunted mansion by herself on Halloween night, and gets a bigger scare than she bargained for.

Crumbling country mansion Button House is home to restless spirits who've died there over the centuries. Each a product of their time, they're thrown together for eternity, resigned to squabble over mundane daily gripes. But their lives or rather afterlives are thrown into turmoil when young urban couple Alison and Mike unexpectedly inherit the peaceful derelict house and plan to turn it into a bustling hotel. As the ghosts attempt to oust the newcomers,...

Workaholic attorney Kate is sent to get a bed and breakfast appraised, however, the owner is uncooperative because he thinks a spirit lives there and wouldn't approve. The only way Kate gets a promotion is if she completes this task. Determind, she checks in and haggles with a "man" she ends up falling in love with, but he just so happens to be the spirit!

Claire reports hearing voices and witnessing eerie occurrences in and around her home, including seeing the face of a young woman reflected in water.