Ghosted : A History of Ghost Hunting, and Why We Keep Looking, Alice Vernon

Ghosted : A History of Ghost Hunting, and Why We Keep Looking, Alice VernonNew Hardback A social, historical and scientific exploration of ghost hunting, and why our fascination with the paranormal is as timeless as the ghosts we hope to find. The history of ghosts is ancient, but the history of active ghost hunting is relatively recent, and investigations into the paranormal have developed hand in spirit hand with scientific discoveries, from radio waves to smartphone apps. Now, more than ever, we want to find our own

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