{"product_id":"ghosts-from-our-past-both-literally-and-figuratively-the-study-of-the-paranormal-9781785034169","title":"Ghosts from Our Past: Both Literally and Figuratively: The Study of the Paranormal","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGhosts from Our Past: Both Literally and Figuratively: The Study of the Paranormal\u003c\/strong\u003e by Erin Gilbert. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781785034169.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs seen in the Sony Pictures 2016 film Ghostbusters, the ultimate guide to identifying, understanding, and engaging with any paranormal activity that plagues you\n\nYears before they made headlines with the Ghostbusters, Erin Gilbert and Abby L. Yates published the groundbreaking study of the paranormal, Ghosts from Our Past. Once lost to history, this criminally underappreciated book is now back in print, revised and somewhat updated for the new century.\n\nAccording to Gilbert and Yates, \"extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence,\" and whether youre a believer or a skeptic, youll find the information youre seeking right here in this extraordinary book, including:\n\n· The childhood experiences that inspired Erin and Abbys lifelong passion for the scientific study of the paranormal;\n· The history of ghosts and other supernatural entities, the science that explains their existence, and profiles of the groundbreaking paranormal researchers who have investigated them;\n· An illustrated guide to Class I through Class VII ghosts;\n· Helpful sidebars like \"A Ghost by Any Other Name\" and \"Ectoplasm Cleanup Tips\";\n· Updates including \"The Ghostbusters Arsenal\" by Jillian Holtzmann and \"Haunted History\" by Patty Tolan;\n· A new Ghostbusting Resources appendix, featuring the \"Paranormal Quickstart Guide\", \"Is It a Ghost? A Handy Quiz\", \"A Supernatural Stakeout Journal\", \"The Devils Dictionary: Paraterminology You Need to Know\"; and more.\n\nWith this helpful--and hilarious--official Ghostbusters guide in hand, youll be prepared for almost any spirit, spook, or spectre that comes your way. As for the rest, you know who to call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ebury Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44629050130485,"sku":"ByrdShop_1785034162","price":90.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/ByrdShop_1785034162_b0847918-5134-4093-946e-051a33503a33.jpg?v=1784351874","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/ghosts-from-our-past-both-literally-and-figuratively-the-study-of-the-paranormal-9781785034169","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}