Book excerpt: BE AFRAID... True Ghost Stories and Hauntings, Volume II, is the second in the extremely popular series of books featuring true ghost stories and hauntings by Simon B. Murik who is the son of a long line of mediums and sensitives originally from Eastern Europe. Many of the stories come from his own experiences while others have been contributed by family members and those who have shared their paranormal experiences with him. Here is a sampling of stories in this volume: In The Old Gray Church come along with a brave priest as he encounters evil in a centuries-old haunted church with a curse on it. Meet a doctor on the wrong side of the law whose encounters with a ghost has him rethinking his career choices in Difficult Patients. In Alone on Alpha Base 6, you'll take a quick trip to a secret moon base with an astronaut who encounters much more than loneliness; he meets his dead predecessor. You'll find out just how scary it can be to join a sorority when you follow a pledge that has to spend the night in a real haunted house in Sorority Sister. If you enjoy ghost stories and reading about paranormal experiences, you will love this book. Get ready for chills and goosebumps as you read about haunted houses, poltergeists, and other unexplained phenomenon! Be sure to check out Volumes I, and III of True Ghost Stories and Hauntings."