Suggested readings on supernatural folklore from Newfoundland and Labrador

Looking for non-fiction books on Newfoundland and Labrador supernatural folklore? You could always start with some of mine, of course, but there are a lot of other titles out there for lovers of the paranormal!

Here is a selection to get you started: 

Fairies and Witches

• Strange Terrain: The Fairy World in Newfoundland by Barbara Rieti
• Making Witches: Newfoundland Traditions of Spells and Counterspells by Barbara Rieti
• Spirited Away: Fairy stories of old Newfoundland by Tom Dawe 
• Fables, Fairies & Folklore by Mike Mccarthy

Ghosts and Hauntings

• The Ferryland Visitor: A mysterious tale by Charis Cotter and Gerald Squires
• Screech!: Ghost Stories from Old Newfoundland by Charis Cotter
• Haunted Towns: Ghost Stories Of Newfoundland And Labrador by Geraldine Ryan-Lush
• Ghost Stories of Newfoundland and Labrador by Edward Butts 
• Ghost Stories from Newfoundland Folklore by Alice Lannon and Mike McCarthy 

Cryptozoology and The Old Hag

• Here Be Dragons by Bruce Hynes
• The Terror That Comes in the Night: An Experience-Centered Study of Supernatural Assault Traditions by David J. Hufford

PDF volumes

• Folk Cures and Practical Magic (2017)
• Folk Belief and Legends of Bay Roberts and Area (2014)
• Devine's folk lore of Newfoundland in old words, phrases and expressions (1937)
• Tales of Fogo Island edited by Della Coish
• Some superstitions and traditions of Newfoundland (1919)

Fiction more your style? I've got you covered here!