Describes the history and lore surrounding the topic of werewolves, examining how the shape-shifting beast has been feared by various cultures around the world, and its continuing influence on popular culture.
The idea that demons can possess a persons body and soul exists in cultures and religions around the globe, and has done so since well before the beginning of recorded history. Over the centuries, all of these belief systems have created rituals designed to exorcise evil spirits and relieve victims from the torments they suffer.
Explores the notion of prophecies and the people who make them. Details such topics as prophecies within the Bible, Nostradamus' predictions, and failed prophecies and includes full-color illustrations and further reading sources.
Describes various types of paranormal activity associated with the detection and behavior of spiritual beings. Examines ways that people have sought to commune with spirits over the years and includes photographs and further reading sources.
Examines cases of haunted houses in locations as diverse as San Diego, Windsor Castle, and New Orleans. Discusses the work of real-world "ghostbusters.".
Nearly half of all people in a recent poll affirmed their belief in extrasensory perception and ESP has been studied by scientists and utilized by spy agencies for decades. ESP shines a light on fascinating cases of telepathy, precognition, and premonitions while providing views on this mysterious phenomena.
Urban legends, are tales that are almost always false, but once told, each one takes on a life of its own. This book tells about the funniest, scariest, grossest, and most intriguing urban legends ever.
