parapsychology

"An immersive and engaging exploration of the world's ten most mysterious and spooky stories of the unexplained"--.

"Trouble is haunting Cassidy Blake . . . even more than usual. She (plus her ghost best friend, Jacob, of course) are in Paris, where Cass's parents are filming their TV show about the world's most haunted cities. Sure, it's fun eating croissants and seeing the Eiffel Tower, but there's true ghostly danger lurking beneath Paris, in the creepy underground Catacombs. When Cass accidentally awakens a frighteningly strong spirit, she must rely on her still-growing skills as a ghosthunter--and turn to friends both old and new to help her unravel a mystery. But time is running out, and the spirit is only growing stronger. And if Cass fails, the force she's unleashed could haunt the city forever"--Provided by publisher.

Follows Will Byers as he struggles to survive in the Upside Down.

"In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a popular belief system known as Spiritualism took the world by storm. People sought other realms of existence through mediums, seances, and other parapsychological means. While many of popular figures in the Spiritualist world were proven to be frauds, their practices have left their mark-in entertainment, in popular culture, and on true believers. This ... [book] dives into the spirit world to separate fact from fiction and get to the bottom of ESP and other forms of parapsychology"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of stories about peculiar people, places, and things, including phantom ships, mysterious disappearances, and sunken cities.

In the final story of xxxHolic, Watanuki begins to wonder if he will ever be able to leave the shop and will the current owner every reunite with the former owner.

After Yuko disappears, Watanuki takes over running the wish-granting shop and resolves to help everyone that comes his way.

Tormented by ghosts and spirits, Kimihiro Watanuki requests help from Yuko, owner of a shop that can fulfill virtually any need, and soon finds himself reluctantly working for Yuko in return for her aid.

Pamela, owner of the Tarot Cafe, tries to help a poor student who has let doubt and jealousy drive a lake fairy away; a sultan who has fallen in love with a slave; and a dragon planning to avenge a beloved friend's death.

Pamela, a clairvoyant cafe owner who must come to terms with a troubling past before she can move on to the next life, is visited in her dreams by Shandy, a spirit who is desperate to make peace with the sister who caused his death before he leaves Earth forever.