A Brief Guide to Ghost Hunting: How to Investigate Paranormal Activity from Spirits and Hauntings to Poltergeists (Brief Histories)

With so many ghost hunting guides available on the market, how does the aspiring ghost hunter know where to start? The answer is here, in Dr Leo Ruickbie's no-nonsense and down-to-earth book, which is both an engaging read and a practical guide. (Jason Karl, Paranormal Investigator for Most Haunted, Chief Creative Executive AtmosFEAR)

Dr Leo Ruickbie's latest book achieves a very rare feat indeed: it succeeds in being scholarly, informative, meticulously researched and very absorbing. If you have ever considered setting out to find a ghost you could do no better than take your information from the pages of this fascinating work, which is a textbook example of how it should be done. (Brian Allan, Editor Paranormal, sub-editor Phenomena magazines)

Very useful and informative, extremely well researched and fluently written. Enjoyable and intriguing as well as exceptionally interesting. (Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe, President and First Lady of the Association for the Scientific Study of Anomalous Phenomena (ASSAP))

I have always admired Dr Leo Ruickbie's comprehensive expertise in the paranormal. A Brief Guide to Ghost Hunting delivers more than most other ghost guides combined. (Rosemary Ellen Guiley, Author of The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits)

Every ghost hunter, whether professional or amateur should read this book. All will learn from it. (Alan Murdie, Chairman, The Ghost Club)

A well-written comprehensive introduction . . . Ruickbie's text could well become definitive. (Tony Percy Journal of the Society for Psychical Research)