Kate Spofford, author

Tag: The Haunting in Connecticut

  • 31 days of Halloween, day 5: haunted houses

    31 days of Halloween, day 5: haunted houses

    Haunted houses are a staple of Halloween. Almost every ghost story could be considered a haunted house story, and I love them all! I could have included about a million more books and movies on this list, but I managed to narrow it down to a handful that are truly all about the house.

  • horror movies “based on a true story”: The Haunting in Connecticut

    Yet another haunted house tale “based on true events.”  Is this any closer to the truth than The Amityville Horror? What makes the true story behind this movie kind of cool is that the house was examined by Ed and Lorraine Warren, the ghosthunters whose story is told in the movie “The Conjuring.” What is…