Halloween is only a month away, so it's time to do some fun reading about ghosts, hauntings, poltergeists, spirit communications, and such like. Mooresville (Indiana) Public Library (MPL) has a paranormal book trailer playlist on YouTube for nonfiction books on these and related subjects. See the entire video playlist here.
Click on the videos below to watch book trailers for these recommended reads. Many of these items are available to checkout from MPL's Evergreen Indiana catalog.
RECOMMENDED READING
HOOSIER HAUNTINGS
These books discuss haunted places, ghosts, poltergeists, and spirit communications in Indiana.
Haunting at Sycamore Lake, by Karl C. B. Muilliwey
(MPL Book Trailer 14)
(An Indiana Haunted House)
(MPL Book Trailer 307)
(An Indiana Haunted House)
Haunted Histories in America, by Nancy Hendricks
(MPL Book Trailer 660)
(Includes Indiana Haunted Places)
The People in the Attic, by Doretta Johnson
(MPL Book Trailer 691)
(An Indiana Haunted House)
(MPL Book Trailer 110)
(NOTE: This book is unavailable, but a summary can be viewed here)
SPIRIT COMMUNICATION & THE AFTERLIFE
These books discuss evidential communications people purportedly have had with their deceased loves ones and friends, as well as other communicators. Some communications allegedly describe the afterlife. Some (such as A. Campbell Holms' book) offer comprehensive, encyclopedic coverage of all psi phenomena.
The Articulate Dead, by Michael E. Tymn
(MPL Book Trailer 710)
The Facts of Psychic Science, by A. Campbell Holms
(MPL Book Trailer 597)
(MPL Book Trailer 609)
What Happens When You Die, by Robert Crookall
(MPL Book Trailer 708)
Four Books About Precipitated Spirit Portraits
(MPL Book Trailer 355)
(MPL Book Trailer 184)
(MPL Book Trailer 818)
The World Unseen, by Anthony Borgia
(MPL Book Trailer 473)
The Supreme Adventure, by Robert Crookall
(MPL Book Trailer 406)
A Study in Survival, by Roger Straughan
Unfinished Symphonies, by Rosemary Brown
HAUNTED PLACES, GHOSTS, & POLTERGEISTS
These books talk about specific haunted places, ghosts or earthbound spirits, possession/obsession, and poltergeist phenomena. A couple of books suggest that spirits assisted archaeologists in finding unknown, lost ruins or artifacts.
(MPL Book Trailer 531)
(MPL Book Trailer 153)
Poltergeist, by Colin Wilson
(MPL Book Trailer 63)
(MPL Book Trailer 152)
(MPL Book Trailer 823)
(MPL Book Trailer 215)
The Gate of Remembrance, by Frederick Bligh Bond
(MPL Book Trailer 414)
The Mystery of the Buried Crosses, by Hamlin Garland
(MPL Book Trailer 100)
