Roden, Katie

Investigates the existence of ghosts, their characteristics, why and where they appear, and the reasons for their popularity in literature.

Presents a fictional story set in the future about a myterious plague that terrorizes a city and discusses the history, causes, and prevention of plagues.

Charts the development of agriculture from the Stone Age to the present.

Explores the roles in terrorist investigations past and present of specialist police forces, modern technology, and international communications, with case studies.

Examines the history and working methods of the world of policing including the FBI, New Scotland Yard, and other international police forces, and explores the cooperation between them.

Explores the world of hidden tombs, the art of embalming, terrible curses, and the living dead.