We’ve all heard the stories. A television that flips channels on its own. The house that echoes with a baby’s cries, despite no baby actually living there. A bar stool that skitters across the floor ...

“Remain,” by Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan. Publication date: Oct. 14. 338 pages. Tate Donovan is a haunted man. He’s haunted by the recent death of his sister. On her deathbed, she tells him ...