Our Demons, Our Forefathers

About the Book

Our Demons, Our Forefathers: Ghostly Encounters in a Sleepy New England Town is a collection of supernatural encounters that span a period of almost three decades.  The stories primarily involve the DeMello family of Westport, Massachusetts as well as some of their closest friends.  A collaboration between two best friends, this book embodies the struggles and discoveries of living with the ghosts of the past.  Some of the tales are humorous and wrought with folly, while other are chilling and evoke questions about the afterlife.  Enjoy a walk through the ghostly underbelly of this scenic, oceanfront town.  The adventures and encounters will enchant, haunt, and entertain as you travel through time and meet some of the colorful personalities of Westport, both living and dead. 

About the Author

     Tom DeMello and Tom Nickerson have been friends for the majority of their lives.  Classmates since the first grade, this twosome have shared adventures, laughter and heartbreak.  This book is a collection of some of those experiences, and touches upon various facets of their lives.  Some of the ghostly tales are fun, while others frightening, and a few are heart wrenching.  Enjoy a glimpse into the lives of these two best friends and several of their supernatural encounters in the sleepy New England town of Westport, Massachusetts.