Cohen, Daniel

Examines the origins and meaning of various superstitions concerning magic, foretelling the future, communication with the spirit world, and other aspects of the occult.

Thirteen tales of "supposedly" real ghosts in various countries.

A collection thirteen ghost stories concerning an encounter with the phantom hitchhiker on roads, highways, and railroads.

Examines some of the most plausible cases of "real" ghosts and such related topics as psychical research, s?ances, poltergeists, and how spirit photographs are taken.

A career biography of a celebrity scientist who has brought astronomy to books, magazines, and television, as well as to his Cornell University classroom.

Discusses various career opportunities in television and video and how to prepare for the find a job in this field.

Examines the history, current developments, future, and ethical ramifications of cloning, recombinant DNA, and gene therapy.

Text and accompanying photographs describe an accurate and rational discussion of cults including the subjects of satanism, witches, mind control, and attempts at deprogramming.

Examines the likely origins of stories of the undead, discussing such frightening creatures as zombies, walking mummies, and the infamous Frankenstein.