Ghosts have fascinated and haunted us for millennia. They appear in our campfire tales, films, books, and television shows as well as in our dreams and nightmares. Despite widespread belief in spirits-and the popularity of television ghost hunting shows-scientific evidence for them remains elusive. Based on nearly twenty years of first-hand, science-based investigations and research, Investigating Ghosts will entertain and educate skeptics and true believers alike, separating fact from fiction about this timeless mystery.

Topics include:

Guidelines for scientifically investigating ghost reports

Analyzing photographic, audio, and video evidence

Ghost hunting equipment: What works, what doesn't, and why

In-depth case studies of solved ghost investigations