The paranormal has gone mainstream. This book offers an exploration of the extraordinary, unexplained & supernatural in popular culture, looking in unusual places in order to understand this phenomenon. It is suitable for undergraduate & postgraduate students. ...

Low-budget British 'mockumentary'-style supernatural horror. When David O' Reilly (Giles Alderson) turns up in the middle of the night at the home of his friends Alex & Kate (Nicholas Shaw & Zoe Richards), he tells them that his girlfriend has been cheating on him, & they invite him to stay. But David has not told them everything. For the past fortnight he has been experiencing terrifying visions & happenings in his home. Will moving house be enough to rid David of his demons? ...

An adventure story set in England & Thail&, about a group of unlikely tourists, each running away from some personal tragedy or mistake. The tropical island of Koh Keo seems the perfect haven to somehow resolve their individual issues, but instead it hurls them straight into a more sinister web-a web where someone has to die. ...

Drawing on historical & contemporary sources, this collection of true-life tales

Includes:: UFOs & black dogs,

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Tells the truth behind extraordinary stories of poltergeists, possession & second sight. This title shows us some really rather remarkable things about how our brains work, how it is possible to have an out-of-body experience or lucid dream of our own, & just why we feel the need to believe. ...

The pivotal role of the Paraoxonases (PON) family in a variety of inflammatory diseases; for eample, atherosclerosis, in preventing the toxicity of organophosphorus insecticides & nerve agents & a variety of other compounds has made them an interesting target for both clinicians & scientists alike. ...