The Weiser Book of Occult Detectives: 13 Stories of Supernatural Sleuthing
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (736 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1578636248 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Sheridan Le Fanu, and Helena Blavatsky. The mysteries they tackle include murder, missing funds, demons, ghosts, vampires, and more. The book is edited and introduced by leading occult author and scholar Judika Illes.. The book features the original authors and stories that inspired what is now a bestsellilng genre in movies, TV, books, and video games. Hesselius, Dr. Techniques utilized by the various detectives include palmistry, clairvoyance, psychometry, mesmerism, dreams, and good old deductive reasoning. Among the ranks of occult detectives featured in t
Not only will you find inspiration, you will get so lost in the pages that you will forget all about your own dying novel and instead try your hand at solving a mystery by any means possible. Auguste Dupin seem at times to be supernatural. But writers of such fiction have much to learn here as well. Settle in for a riveting read!" --Rosemary Ellen Guiley, author of The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits"Read The Weiser Book of Occult Detectives when you find yourself slumped over your own desk, your typewriter teeth glaring at you and your lamplight flickering in di
She is the editor of The Weiser Book of the Fantastic and Forgotten and the author of numerous books devoted to the magical arts. Visit her at judikailles. Judika Illes is a leading authority on magic, mysticism, and the occult as well as a lover of mysteries and detective stories.