BookBrains Press - Exploring Unsolved Mysteries

Our meticulously restored edition of  Another Grey Ghost Book  (available at  Amazon ) features over 60 illustrations and over 600 annotations, providing contemporary readers with the historical and cultural context to appreciate Middleton's unique contribution to supernatural literature. This isn't merely a collection of invented tales—it represents a journalistic approach to documenting what Middleton and many of her contemporaries believed were genuine encounters with the spirit world. In our last post, we shared a ghost story from Jessie Adelaide Middleton's renowned book of true ghost stories, The Grey Ghost Book (available at Amazon ). This week, we share a strange ghost story from an Oxford University undergraduate published in Middleton's Another Grey Ghost Book (available at  Amazon ).  "A Strange Experience": Chapter 18 of Another Grey Ghost Book by Jessie Adelaide Middleton An Oxford Story Told by An Undergraduate Last Christmas vacation had well ...

In the early 20th century, when scientific materialism was rising and traditional beliefs were being challenged, Jessie Adelaide Middleton (1864-1933) carved out a distinctive niche in supernatural literature that was neither fiction nor fantasy, but claimed documentation of authentic paranormal encounters. BookBrains Press is proud to reintroduce modern readers to Middleton's groundbreaking trilogy of "true ghost stories": The Grey Ghost Book (1912), Another Grey Ghost Book (1914), and The White Ghost Book (1916). Our meticulously restored edition of The Grey Ghost Book  (available at Amazon ) features over 120 illustrations and nearly 800 annotations, providing contemporary readers with the historical and cultural context to appreciate Middleton's unique contribution to supernatural literature. This isn't merely a collection of invented tales—it represents a journalistic approach to documenting what Middleton and many of her contemporaries believed were genu...

Welcome to BookBrains Press's official blog. We specialize in rediscovering overlooked gems of mystery and unusual phenomena. We produce high-quality reprints that preserve the essence of original works while enhancing them with valuable annotations and context. Our mission is to ensure these intriguing books from the past find new appreciation among modern readers. We occasionally publish original content that explores the enigmatic and unexplained, always maintaining our commitment to thoughtful, accessible literature. Our Enhanced Editions include: Introductions that place the publications in their historical context Comprehensive annotations explaining unfamiliar references Illustrations that enhance the reading experience Extensive biographical profiles about the authors We believe these enhancements create a richer, more immersive reading experience, allowing modern readers to fully appreciate these classic works in their proper context. Here are some examples of our work: An...