{"product_id":"chasing-ghosts-marc-hartzman-9781683692775","title":"Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A \u003ci\u003efantastic\u003c\/i\u003e book.\"--Ben Kissel, co-host of \u003ci\u003eLast Podcast on the Left\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTake a spirited tour through the supernatural history of America, from its haunted sites to its famous ghosts to its ghost-obsessed pop culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGhosts are everywhere--whether you believe in them or not. Every town has its local legends, and countless books, movies, and TV shows are haunted by their presence. But our obsession with ghosts runs deeper than we know--and is embedded in the very fabric of American history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWriter and historian Marc Hartzman takes readers on a fascinating journey through supernatural history, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - The Fox Sisters and the rise of Spiritualism \u003cbr\u003e - The supernatural obsessions of famous figures like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle \u003cbr\u003e - Famous haunted sites like the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia and the LaLaurie House in New Orleans \u003cbr\u003e - Famous ghosts like the Bell Witch of Tennessee and the Greenbrier Ghost of West Virginia \u003cbr\u003e - Paranormal investigators like Ed and Lorraine Warren \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeeply researched and highly entertaining, with archival images and black and white illustrations, \u003ci\u003eChasing Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e will satisfy believers and skeptics alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marc Hartzman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1683692772\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781683692775\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quirk Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2021 pg. 4","brand":"Marc Hartzman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44055280845055,"sku":"9781683692775","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fe3f1c42-73ef-4f4b-ba2a-b64c07ce0ff2.jpg?v=1685034764","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chasing-ghosts-marc-hartzman-9781683692775","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}