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4-6You Choose: Haunted Places series.
On guided tours of the famous prison (Alcatraz) and grand steamship (Queen Mary), readers are given a choice of numerous scenarios and endings which supposedly portray the ghostly haunting of each. The Choose Your Own Adventure–style speculative narratives offer as many as forty-two entertaining choices and fifteen endings accompanied by archival photographs. An epilogue provides limited historical background. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following You Choose: Haunted Places titles: Alcatraz and The Queen Mary.