The Ghost of Alloway

Meet Sir James who is off to join George Washington's army after hiding his family's treasure. Watch as the returning Revolutionary War soldier transforms into the charming Ghost of Alloway who takes to roaming the countryside. Join in the laughter as he scares the town bully and becomes an invisible guardian to young Willie. Chuckle as the ghost encounters Andrew, a thief, who is determined to get to the treasure ahead of him. Step into the past and enjoy the adventures of The Ghost of Alloway!


The Ghost of Alloway is an entertaining journey through early colonial America. The story invites young readers into the daily challenges and struggles of early colonists, giving them a taste of a young America. Shall it be coffee or tea in the new United States? He travels from his beloved Alloway, New Jersey to and from White Plains, New York, noting the many changes after our country's independence. It is an enchanting historical story based on an old folklore.