Peter Haining

A Dictionary of Ghosts defines all the various types of apparitions and creatures of superstition known through the centuries. Recounting legends of famous hauntings, it introduces you to the many mediums and authorities.

An Objective Look at the Paranormal
by J. Allan Danelek

Paperback: 264 pages

What are ghosts? Can anyone become one? How do they interact with time and space? By stripping away the sensationalism and fraud linked to this contentious topic, J. Allan Danelek presents a well-researched study of a phenomenon that has fascinated mankind for centuries.

Derek Acorah

ISBN: 0007229542
Paperback 256 pages

Derek Acorah’s Ghost Towns is a fully-illustrated collection of stories to tie-in with the incredible new LIVINGtv series, starring Britain’s best-loved medium Derek Acorah. Ghost Towns sees Derek take to the road to meet the people of Britain. Derek Acorah is coming to a town near you. This fascinating TV tie-in follows Derek’s adventures up and down the country. At the heart of his show is the Ghost Truck, which moves from town to town seeking new ghostly experiences. In each episode, the team investigates four mysteries in a haunted town, which involves painstaking night vigils, midnight seances and contact with locals who have passed over to and now reside in the spirit world. His adventures include: Bristol — why do the Odeon usherettes refuse to clean screen 3 alone? Royston — who is the drunken spirit who haunts an old police station? Derek also knocks on the doors of unsuspecting members of the public to deliver psychic messages — will his Doorstep Divination always be welcome? Can he convince even the most hardened sceptics?

McConnell, Kathleen

ISBN: 0738705330

Paperback 264 pages

In 1971, the author and her family moved into an historic home known as the Fontaine Manse. Two days after moving in, she and her husband had an extraordinary experience that left them with no doubt that unseen residents occupied the house, too. This is the true story of how Kathleen McConnell came to know and care for the spirit children who lived in the attic of the mansion — Angel Girl, Buddy, and Baby. From playing ball with Kathleen to saving her son Duncan from drowning, the spirit children became part of the McConnell family in ways big and small. Finally, a heart-wrenching dilemma triggered an unexpected and dramatic resolution to the spirit children’s plight. Don’t Call Them Ghosts is an inspiring story of the transcendent and lasting power of a mother’s love.

Derek Acorah

ISBN: 0007183488

Paperback 272 pages

Derek Acorah, well-known from the television programme Most Haunted, has written a guide to ghosts that will fulfil your every ghost-related desire! Whether you want to find your very own ghost, learn more about how Derek does it, or just share more of Derek’s fascinating experiences with the spirit world, Ghost Hunting With Derek Acorah is sure to satisfy you! Along with numerous entertaining and occasionally frightening true-life accounts of Derek’s own experiences with ghosts, Ghost Hunting With Derek Acorah will give you a fascinating insights into Derek’s world and the world of the spirits. The book contains: · Information of different types of ghost you may encounter, such as residual energy, anniversary ghosts, poltergeists and the spirit people · Hints on how to prepare and what tools to use · Where to go to find ghosts, with examples of some of the best places to find a ghost in the UK such as Chingle Hall, Goosnargh, Rufford Old Hall, Ormskirk, Lancs, Speke Hall, Liverpool, and Smithills Hall, Bolton, Lancashire · Information on ghosts you might encounter and their history

Dennis Bardens

16 page booklet with nine illustrations by Austin Osman Spare — printed on 80gsm ivory book-wove.

Linda Williamson

ISBN: 0749926562
Paperback 256 pages

For the last twenty years, medium Linda Williamson has been helping clients to contact loved ones who have passed over. Her latest book, Ghosts and Earthbound Spirits, will be of interest to anyone who is fascinated by ghosts and hauntings, or who thinks they may have a spirit attached to them or their home. Based on Linda’s own extraordinary experiences, and the stories of other mediums, the book examines the subject in depth, answering key questions such as: Why do spirits become earthbound? What is it like to be a ghost? What are poltergeists? Do evil spirits exist? How do we move them on? Linda describes how, with the aid of her spirit helpers, she endeavours to contact earthbound spirits so that they can be freed from their unhappy condition. This insightful book will also help you to understand how mediums are trained to carry out spirit releases, and provides sensible advice on how to protect yourself against intrusion by troubled or troublesome spirits.

Mercado, Elaine

This is the true story of the haunting and successful exorcism of a house in Brooklyn, USA. The text tells of shadowy figures, balls of lights and the terror of two young daughters, one of whom watched the blankets from her bed being pulled off and neatly folded by ghostly hands.

Derek Acorah
Over 100 of the UK’s Scariest Places to Visit

ISBN: 0007220677
Paperback 272 pages

This is an extensive guide covering one hundred ’haunted’ sites throughout the British Isles. It includes stories of Derek’s incredible ghostly encounters, and a guide to what you can expect to find at each location, as well as detailed information on opening hours and access. This fascinating book has a unique introduction by Derek Acorah and is interspersed with anecdotes from his amazing ghost hunting experiences. The guide has a map with each section and ghostly sites helpfully ordered by county or geographical area. It is perfect for a family holiday — make sure your Easter break takes in pubs, stately homes and haunted churches. It includes not only famous sites but also ones off the beaten track, ranging from public buildings to private homes to stately residences, pubs, and hotels.

Annie Wilder

ISBN: 0738707775

Paperback 192 pages

The true story of a haunted house. Annie Wilder suspected the funky 100-year-old house was haunted when she saw it for the first time. But nothing could have prepared her for the mischievous and downright scary antics that take place once she, her two children, and her cats move into the rundown Victorian home. Disembodied conversation, pounding walls, glowing orbs, and mysterious whispers soon escalate into full-fledged ghostly visits-provoking sheer terror that, over time, transforms into curiosity. Determined to make peace with her spirit guests, she invites renowned clairvoyant Echo Bodine over and learns fascinating details about each of the entities residing there. Wilder’s gripping tale provides a compelling glimpse into the otherworldly nature of the lonely spirits, protective forces, phantom pets, and departed loved ones that occupy her remarkable home.

Southall, Richard

So you want to investigate a haunting? This book is full of practical advice used in the author’s own ghost-hunting practice. Find out whether you’re dealing with a ghost, spirit, or an entity . . . and discover the one time when you should stop what you’re doing and call in an exorcist.

Denning, Hazel M

How do discarnates feel and think? Do they suffer? Psychic researcher Dr Hazel M. Denning reveals the answers to these questions and others as she recounts real-life case histories of earthbound spirits — both benevolent and malevolent. Learn the reasons spirits remain entrapped in the vibrational force field of the earth, plus read true accounts of spirit possession, psychic attack, mediumship and spirit guides.

by Andrew Honigman

Paperback: 295 pages

FATE magazine has published thousands of ghost stories, true experiences of ordinary people who have had extraordinary encounters with the hereafter. Compiled and edited by Andrew Honigman, this collection features the best of these chilling, bizarre, and heartwarming tales. These detailed accounts of messages, gifts, blessings, and assistance from the spirit world provide remarkable proof of life after death. (Formerly My Proof of Survival)

Browne, Sylvia & Harrison, Lindsay

Bestselling author Sylvia Browne presents a psychic’s view of ghosts, spirits and hauntings. In Visits from the Afterlife, Sylvia describes her personal encounters with ghosts and explains their appearances. In visiting haunted homes, ships and other locations, she comes face to face with troubled spirits who are still unaware of their own fate. Discover: • Why some homes are haunted and what to do about it • What the difference is between spirits and ghosts • The meaning of our nightmares and visions • What psychic attacks are and why they should concern us • Sylvia’s personal experiences with hauntings involving celebrities • What it feels like to be a ghost.

The Truth About Ghosts, Spirits, Hauntings and Reunions with Lost Loved Ones
by Sylvia Browne

Paperback 288 pages

Bestselling author Sylvia Browne presents a psychic’s view of ghosts, spirits and hauntings. In Visits from the Afterlife, Sylvia describes her personal encounters with ghosts, and explains their appearances. Discover: why some homes are haunted and what to do about it; what the difference is between spirits and ghosts; the meaning of our nightmares and visions; what psychic attacks are and why they should concern us; Sylvia’s personal experiences with hauntings involving celebrities; and also what it feels like to be a ghost. Sylvia Browne takes readers on a journey through the afterlife, and provides an unprecedented look at how the spirit world influences our daily lives.

Robin Skelton and Jean Kozocari

A unique book which provides practical instruction and advice on how to cope with a haunting, and includes a full ritual of exorcism.

A Guide to Poltergeists, Portals, Ecto-mist and Spirit Behaviour
by Mel Gooding

Paperback: 241 pages

From communicating with spirits to witnessing orbs burst from an inter-dimensional portal, Melba Goodwyn has seen it all as a psychic spirit investigator. In this fascinating examination of paranormal phenomena, she offers original insights into the nature of ghosts and haunting, true stories of her thrilling adventures, and practical ghost hunting tips. How are traditional ghosts different from poltergeists? How does a place or an object become haunted? What are orbs, ecto-mist, vortexes, and energy anomalies? Goodwyn defines different kinds of ghosts and entities, how they manifest, and why they are attracted to certain places. There is also advice for those who wish to go on their own ghost hunts. Discover how to create an environment conducive for attracting spirits, record their presence, and conduct a ghost interview.

A True Story
by M.L. Woelm

Paperback: 277 pages

After moving her young family into their first house – a small suburban home in the Midwest – a series of strange and chilling events take place: unexplained noises, objects disappearing, lights going out by themselves, phantom footsteps. And then M. L. Woelm's neighbor confirms the horrifying truth: her house is haunted. Beginning in 1968 and spanning three decades, this moving memoir chronicles the hair-raising episodes that nearly drove an ordinary housewife and mother to the breaking point. With friends who thought she was crazy and a skeptical, unsupportive husband who worked nights, the author was left all alone in her terror. How did she cope with disembodied sobs, eerie feelings of being watched, mysterious scratches appearing on her throat, and a phantom child's voice crying Mommy! in her ear? Discover how frazzled nerves and constant stress wreak havoc on the author's health and marriage, until she finally finds validation and understanding from ghost expert Echo Bodine, friends, her grown children, and finally . . . her husband.