Rooms of concealment: the history and hauntings of disappointment and punishment

"Who hasn't longed to discover a secret room in their home? A secret passage? A mystery waiting to be solved? There are many houses and other buildings, both old and new, that possess such spaces. Disappointment rooms, punishment rooms, panic and safety rooms, and escape rooms are created and used for various purposes ... often not-so-nice reasons where things can go horribly wrong. This book of mishap, pain, death, and ultimately tales of visitation from beyond the grave will beckon you to visit mysterious and sometimes frightening places around the world where history intersects with the spirits of the past and present. Whether it's castles with hidden rooms harboring disappointment, houses with secret punishment chambers, or places to panic, or even play at escaping, here you will discover spaces that will stay in your memory for quite some time. Places to visit and special discovery points are included"--