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  • Published: 28 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781473550063
  • Imprint: Ebury Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 224
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Ghosts from Our Past

Both Literally and Figuratively: The Study of the Paranormal




A hilarious yet informative companion guide to the supernatural, as seen in the new all-female Ghostbusters film.

**As seen in the upcoming Sony Pictures film Ghostbusters**

Years before they made headlines with the Ghostbusters, Erin Gilbert and Abby L. Yates published the ground-breaking study of the paranormal, Ghosts from Our Past - now back in print!

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. Whether you’re a believer or a sceptic, you’ll find the information you’re seeking right here in this extraordinary book, including:

· The frightening childhood experiences that inspired Erin and Abby’s lifelong passion for the paranormal;
· The history and science behind ghosts and other supernatural entities, with an illustrated guide to each class of spook;
· Helpful sidebars like Is It a Ghost? A Handy Quiz, Ectoplasm Clean-up Tips, and more.

With this official Ghostbusters guide in hand, you’ll be prepared for almost any spirit, spook, or spectre that comes your way. For the rest, you know who to call.

  • Published: 28 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781473550063
  • Imprint: Ebury Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 224
Categories:

About the authors

Erin Gilbert

Erin Gilbert is a co-founder of the Ghostbusters, an expert on the paranormal and the author of Ghosts from Our Past.

Abby L Yates

Abby L Yates co-founded the Ghostbusters with Erin Gilbert. Ghosts from Our Past was her first book, now finally back in print.

Andrew Shaffer

Andrew Shaffer is the author of humorous nonfiction and fiction, including Literary Rogues, Great Philosophers Who Failed at Love, and, under the pen name "Fanny Merkin," Fifty Shames of Earl Grey. His writing has been published in such diverse places as Mental Floss, Maxim, and The Daily Beast. He has appeared as a guest on FOX News, CBS, and NPR, and his irreverent greeting cards have been featured on The Colbert Report.

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