Author: Lisa Morton

Fascinating. . . . A fun and thorough look at how humans have tried to communicate with the dead over time.Library Journal An impressive piece of r...

In the history of the numinous there are few things more common than the belief in ghosts. From the earliest writings such as the Epic of Gilgamesh...

For three centuries, as the Black Death rampaged through Europe and the Reformation tore the Church apart, tens of thousands were arrested as wi...

Trick or Treat is the first book to both examine the origins and history of Halloween and explore in depth its current global popularity. Festivals...

Following the success of Weird Women: Volume 1, acclaimed anthologists Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger return with another offering of overlooked...

A novel set within the Zombie Apocalypse! mythos created by Stephen Jones for his bestselling trilogy, Washington DC is sent during the second half...

There is no more iconic entity in supernatural history than the ghost. From the earliest writings such as the Epic of Gilgamesh to today''s ghost-h...

A first edition of The Halloween Encyclopedia was published by McFarland in 2003 (Booklist: a worthy addition to public and school libraries as ...