Mary Ann Poll

Articles, Podcasts, & Book Chapters

Mary Ann Poll

Haunted Destinations: The McRaven House (Vicksburg, Mississippi)

Behind the wrought-iron gates at 1445 Harrison Street in Vicksburg sits the notorious McRaven home. Dubbed “the most haunted house in Mississippi,” the McRaven House …

Mary Ann Poll

A Christmas to Remember

I am writing this article on December 21st, 2020. Looking back over 2020, it has been, well, a memorable year. I heard Pastor Dana Coverstone …

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Haunted Destinations

Bowden Road is located in Huntsville, Texas. Known by locals as Demons Road, it has nonstop claims of supernatural experiences by travelers who drove the …

Mary Ann Poll

The Upside to Being Haunted During the Pandemic

Most people would agree, being haunted is not on their bucket list. But, with COVID-19 and the need for social distancing, maybe we should look …

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Mary Ann Poll

Of Black Helicopters and Shadow Figures

As a novelist, researcher and lover of all things supernatural, I’ve always enjoyed hearing other people’s experiences. Earlier this year, I started a podcast entitled …

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The Secret Writings Behind the Iconoclast Thriller Series

Hello! I’m Mary Ann Poll. I am the author of the four-part Iconoclast Thriller series. I am also an avid reader and researcher, especially if the topic …

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We Inspire Others Unknowingly

I’ve been writing since 1998. I wasn’t a person who ever dreamed of being a book writer, much less a published author. Yet, here I …

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Family Secrets

I was not raised in a Leave it to Beaver family. We were the outcasts in our neighborhood. My mom was diagnosed with a mental illness, and …

Mary Ann Poll

Truth and Lies

Once there were two men, Truth and Lies. They both professed love for a woman named Wisdom and both asked for her hand in marriage. Lies …

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The Tale of Grady Dellaneaux

Grady Dellaneaux strode up the pebbled walk leading to his half million-dollar home. Pulling his coat collar close around his neck, he tried in vain to …

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Our Beloved Pets…Even in Death

I have been an animal lover from as far back as I remember. I was the kid who brought home stray cats on a regular …

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Are You a Writer?

I’ve lost count of how many people ask me when I started writing or how I knew I was supposed to write. Those two questions …

Podcasts

Mary Ann PollReal Ghost Chatter

Episode 1: Lori helps A Long-Dead Logger and Shares Other Encounters

Lori has been interested in the paranormal since the age of ten when her grandmother would visit her in the bathroom of her childhood home …

Mary Ann PollReal Ghost Chatter

Episode 2: Gordon Parker’s Louisiana Encounter

Gordon was born in Louisiana and moved to Alaska when he was twelve.  He calls Anchorage his home town but remains very close to Louisiana. Gordon …

Mary Ann PollReal Ghost Chatter

Episode 3: Victoria Hardesty

In this episode, Victoria shares her encounters with Edna June—before and after death. Victoria Hardesty has owned Arabian Horses for the past 35 years. She …

Mary Ann PollReal Ghost Chatter

Episode 4: Jeanne Grunert has had several supernatural experiences

In this episode, Jeanne shares her encounter with a ghost in a Mississippi establishment. Jeanne is an award-winning writer and marketing consultant. Readers have described …

Book Chapters

Action & Adventure

Genesis And the Secret of Eden

A cloudy fog rose abruptly out of the ground about fifty feet in front of them. A magnificently handsome figure in its midst gradually took …

Action & Adventure

Genesis And the Secret of Eden – Chapter 1

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth … Genesis 1:1  Then He made Man.    Eons ago in a foregone age, there …

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Ingress

The dark and cold of an Alaska winter settled over Ravens Cove. To boost the sagging economy, Mayor Thomas Orthell brought in a new tourist …

Action & Adventure

Ingress Prologue

Ingress, An Iconoclast Thriller (Book 2) By Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers Prologue The Legend of the Forgotten Place Young James Clarke …

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Ravens Cove

Welcome to Ravens Cove, Alaska, a tiny town nestled in a small hollow on the majestic Cook Inlet. A town familiar with storytelling—after all, Alaska …

Action & Adventure

Ravens Cove – Prologue

Even at this distance, he heard the familiar sound of the ships’ sails snapping and the halyards thumping in an increasing wind. The Resolution bobbed and pulled on its restraining anchors, mimicked seconds later by its consort ship, ready to be gone from this dark place.

Action & Adventure

Ravens Cove – Chapter 1

Ravens Cove The Supernatural Battle for a Small Alaska Town An Iconoclast Thriller Book One By Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers Chapter …

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Ravens Cove – Chapter 10

Ravens Cove, An Iconoclast Thriller (Book 1) The Spiritual Battle for a Small Alaska Town By Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers Chapter …

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Ravens Cove – Chapter 11

Ravens Cove, An Iconoclast Thriller (Book 1) The Spiritual Battle for a Small Alaska Town By Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers Chapter …

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Ravens Cove – Chapter 12

Ravens Cove, An Iconoclast Thriller (Book 1) The Spiritual Battle for a Small Alaska Town By Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers Chapter …

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Ravens Cove – Chapter 13

Ravens Cove, An Iconoclast Thriller (Book 1) The Spiritual Battle for a Small Alaska Town By Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers Chapter …

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Ravens Cove – Chapter 14

Ravens Cove, An Iconoclast Thriller (Book 1) The Spiritual Battle for a Small Alaska Town By Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers Chapter …

Mary Ann Poll, America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers, is the award-winning author of the Iconoclast series. Mary Ann draws from her real-life experiences, as well as her imagination, to create supernatural thrillers

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