title: HAUNTED HOUSES [GHOSTS, VISITORS FROM THE DEAD, DEMONIC CURSES, TERRORS FROM THE
author: Richard and Nancy Osborn Winer
description: Ghosts, visitors from the dead. Demonic curses, terrors from the beyond and places off limits to the living!
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  Broom and Gloom
  
  
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  Sara Bourgeois
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  Chapter One
  
  
  
  
  
  “You know we have to do this if there is any hope of you going forward with
  this dreadful idea,” Meri said. “I mean, we could have done it a long time ago
  like I suggested, but you were always too busy.”
  
  
  “I know,” I said. “I know. I didn’t listen, and I should have. In my defense,
  I did have a lot going on. There were zombies and vampires to deal with.”
  
  
  What he was talking about when he said we had to deal with this was venturing
  into the basement tunnels, finding the source of the demonic energy that
  flowed down there sometimes, and blowing it up. Whatever that meant. Only Meri
  knew.
  
  
  What we had to do was stop all of the demons from trying to creep upstairs
  before I could open the house for guests. Meri was excellent at keeping them
  away, actually destroying the heck out of them, but it was too big of a risk
  to take with bed and breakfast customers.
  
  
  The last thing I neede