Books like Real ghosts, restless spirits, and haunted places by Brad Steiger

Is there life after death? Ghostly legends and personal encounters with the supernatural make us ask ourselves this very important question. Ghost stories are part of our society, not just the stuff of horror movies. Our history books, religious texts, and folklore are full of encounters with people from beyond the grave:President Lincoln has been walking the halls of the White House in Washington, D.C., for more than a century.The catacombs of Paris contain the skeletal remains of six million bodies and many of their ghosts.For decades, Resurrection Mary has been picked up by motorists on Chicago's Archer Avenue, only to disappear when they reach Resurrection Cemetery.The World's Most Haunted Places explores the history, folklore, and ghostly legends behind some of the world's most fascinating points of interest. Ghostvillage.com's founder, Jeff Belanger, speaks with witnesses, psychics, and ghost hunters who tell their stories and share their research on haunted places around the world."In The World's Most Haunted Places, Jeff Belanger captures the essence, experience, and profound nature of peoples' brush with ghosts. This poignant work is the single best book I've seen that combines the history, folklore, and true ghost stories of renowned haunted locations around the globe.-Jeffrey A. Wands, psychic and author of The Psychic in You: Understand and Harness Your Natural Psychic Power"If you are looking for historic haunts and some cold chills to run down your spine, you have come to the right place. Jeff Belanger is one of the acknowledged masters of American hauntings and his eerie writings will appeal to anyone with an interest in ghosts and hauntings, no matter how jaded the reader might be. This book is a sure thing and one that will have you looking over your shoulder long after closing the cover.-Troy Taylor, author of The Ghosthunter's Guidebook and founder of the American Ghost Society

Mary Ann Winkowski, a devout Catholic and full‑time paranormal investigator, shares her lifelong encounters with earthbound spirits, offering how to recognize and help ghosts find peace.

A Halloween favorite spooks up a new and expanded edition. A unique guide to the world of the paranormal, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ghosts and Hauntings is a perennial favorite. Now updated, revised, and expanded with new information on ghost hunting and observing, this new edition includes new tips on gathering and recording paranormal data, and a new section devoted to "faking it"— showing readers how to haunt their own houses to amuse and bewilder friends.*Expanded appendixes featuring new Internet sites devoted to the paranormal, as well as modern-day "haunted houses" open to the public*Additional information on the origin of spiritualism and its followers*Strong seller for Halloween season*Completely reorganized for easier reading and referencing