A Brief Guide To The Supernatural: Ghosts, Vampires And The Paranormal

Author: Leo Ruickbie

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  • : 9781849016759
  • : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
  • : Robinson Publishing
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  • : 31 January 2012
  • : 197mm X 130mm X 19mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 May 2012
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Description

From "Most Haunted" to "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", from "Underworld" to "Twilight", from "Doom" to "Resident Evil", "The Brief Guide to the Supernatural" goes in search of the unearthly with unexpected results; combining history, science, psychology and myth he explores the allure of the paranormal - why so many people still believe in ghosts and angels - as well as the many ways people have tried to contact and record the impossible.

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The perfect introduction to the world of all things eerie, inexplicable and otherworldly.

Author description

Leo Ruickbie is an historian and sociologist of magic, witchcraft and Wicca. He is the author of Witchcraft Out of the Shadows. He is also the founder of the founder and director of the Witchcraft Information Centre & Archive.