Miranda's Southern Maryland

Miranda's Southern Maryland

Southern Maryland—tobacco country. Estate grants from the kings and queens of Europe. Southern Maryland society in the 1960's—then and now in novels, stories, and poetry.

 

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Blue John by Miranda Beall
Blue John by Miranda Beall

Blue John: A Cass and Brad Novel by Miranda Beall

 

Two friends, Cass and Brad, search for the secrets of an old abandoned hospital and asylum in 1960s southern Maryland. Some secrets are better left alone.

 

Read for Free Mon-Tues. Oct. 16-17

Read for Free Mon-Tues. Oct. 16-17 Blue John

Read for Free Mon-Tues. Oct. 16-17

 

Blue John

 

Blue John: A Cass and Brad Novel by Miranda Beall

 

Two friends, Cass and Brad, search for the secrets of an old abandoned hospital and asylum in 1960s southern Maryland. Some secrets are better left alone.

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Blue John by Miranda Beall
Blue John by Miranda Beall

Blue John
Blue John: A Cass and Brad Novel by Miranda Beall

 

 

Two friends, Cass and Brad, search for the secrets of an old abandoned hospital and asylum in 1960s southern Maryland. Some secrets are better left alone.

 

 

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Cottonmouth by Miranda Beall
Cottonmouth by Miranda Beall

Cottonmouth: A Trilogy by Miranda Beall

 

 

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Tales from the Ouija Board: The Old Hoot Owl by Miranda Beall
Tales from the Ouija Board: The Old Hoot Owl by Miranda Beall

Tales from the Ouija Board: The Old Hoot Owl by Miranda Beall

 

Two friends share a frightening experience in the swamps of a 1960's southern Maryland tobacco farm.

 

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Then I Saw the Congo: A Romance Novel of the Antebellum South by Miranda Beall
Then I Saw the Congo: A Romance Novel of the Antebellum South by Miranda Beall

Then I Saw the Congo: A Romance Novel of the Antebellum South
by Miranda Beall

 

Romance, hidden treasure, stolen jewels, fugitive slave hideouts, wild and all-consuming fires, an old slave graveyard, genteel sou thern Maryland parties, unscrupulous tobacco merchants, wispy ghosts, and restless spirits—bits and pieces of the past that have survived the journey to 1960’s southern Maryland former tobacco plantations. The pieces are all there, but how do they fit togethe r? Two parallel descendants travel two separate roads to the same place in time and space. The present is haunted by the past and the future promises the same.

 

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Tales from the Ouija Board: The Mystic Ghost
Tales from the Ouija Board: The Mystic Ghost

Read for Free! Mon, Oct 9

 

Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall

 

Tales from the Ouija Board: The Mystic Ghost

 

On Halloween night two friends decide to house-sit while their parents go out. They get more than they bargained for.

 

https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B008N08L8W

 

Read for Free! Sun-Mon, Oct 8-9

Read for Free! Sun-Mon, Oct 8-9

 

Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall

 

Tales from the Ouija Board: The Mystic Ghost

 

 

On Halloween night two friends decide to house-sit while their parents go out. They get more than they bargained for.

 

https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B008N08L8W

 

 

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Tales from the Ouija Board: The Mystic Ghost
Tales from the Ouija Board: The Mystic Ghost

 Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall

 

Read for free Oct. 8-9, Sun&Mon
Tales from the Ouija Board: The Mystic Ghost

 

On Halloween night two friends decide to house-sit while their parents go out. They get more than they bargained for.

 

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Tales from the Ouija BoardTales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B008N08L8W
Tales from the Ouija BoardTales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B008N08L8W
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Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall
Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall

Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall

 

Two preteen friends in the 1960's southern Maryland tobacco 
region decide, after much ado, to wile away a summer night with a Ouija board. They find themselves in the heart of a graveyard awaiting the ghost they contacted.

 

Tales from the Ouija Board: A Sequel by Miranda Beall

Using a Ouija Board, two preteen friends in the 1960's southern Maryland tobacco region decide to revisit a church cemetery where among the spirits they discover a harrowing secret.

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Tales from the Ouija Board: The Old Hoot Owl by Miranda Beall
Tales from the Ouija Board: The Old Hoot Owl by Miranda Beall

Tales from the Ouija Board: The Old Hoot Owl by Miranda Beall


Two friends share a frightening experience in the swamps of a 1960's southern Maryland tobacco farm.

 

 

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pity this busy monster by Miranda Beall
pity this busy monster by Miranda Beall

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pity this busy monster
An on-site construction worker is baffled by the connections among the death of a rabbit, the specter of a small boy, and the abandonment of a slave graveyard and cabin.

 

Stopping by the Plantation
A disinterested Universe randomly shuffles the affairs of humankind simply because it can.

 

Stringtown
A slice of life story set in an old trailer park paints the characters living there.

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Tales from the Ouija Board: All Hallows Eve
Tales from the Ouija Board: All Hallows Eve

Tales from the Ouija Board: All Hallows Eve by Miranda Beall

 

Two preteens, Cass and Brad, decide to trick or treat at an old manor house rife with rumor and intrigue among the 60's Southern Maryland tobacco farms. A harrowing discovery awaits them.

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Tales from the Ouija Board: A Sequel by Miranda Beall
Tales from the Ouija Board: A Sequel by Miranda Beall

Tales from the Ouija Board: A Sequel by Miranda Beall

 

Using a Ouija Board, two preteen friends in the 1960's southern Maryland tobacco region decide to revisit a church cemetery where among the spirits they discover a harrowing secret.

 

 

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Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall
Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall

Tales from the Ouija Board by Miranda Beall


Two preteen friends in the 1960's southern Maryland tobacco region decide, after much ado, to wile away a summer night with a Ouija board. They find themselves in the heart of a graveyard awaiting the ghost they contacted.