ʻĀkalakala Street Curse (a Halloween story)

by Misty on October 29, 2012
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Happy Halloween! Although the tsunami scare and frightful images of Hurricane Sandy have put a damper on this season’s festivities, I wanted to share this story with you all. I wrote this for a fiction contest for which I ended up being ineligible, so instead of it going to waste, I present to you…   […]

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Asian Supernatural: A Reading List

by Alex on October 30, 2010
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Happy Halloween everyone! To celebrate this special occasion we wanted to provide you with a reading list full of interesting mythology and frightening tales, while celebrating the release of a new book that is perfect for the Halloween holiday. This reading list is taken from Alex G. Paman’s excellent reference book Asian Supernatural (Mutual Publishing, […]

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Book End: Weekend of October 29, 2010

by Alex on October 28, 2010
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It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time!  Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! We wish everyone and their families a safe and happy Halloween for the weekend.  While I’m sure you and your children will be busy going to parties for kids and adults, trick-or-treating, or […]

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Book Review: Asian Supernatural

by Alex on October 27, 2010
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Misty and I love Halloween, it’s one of our favorite celebrations during the year.  When October comes, the thought of ghosts, ghouls, demons and witches fill our creative heads as we work with her family to construct a frightening but fun experience for the children trick-or-treating in her neighborhood.  Naturally, we love listening to ghost stories, watching […]

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Spooooky Stories! Hawaiiana Picks for Halloween

by Misty on October 23, 2009
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Halloween is one of our favorite holidays here at HBB but it always seems to sneak up on us. We had some grand plans for the blog and wanted to do a scary story each week, or visit haunted locations on the island and take pictures, but trekking to spooky places in between library visits proved […]

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