Browse paranormal books exploring strange experiences, unexplained phenomena and supernatural claims from across the UK and Ireland. The collection includes investigations, eyewitness accounts, regional studies and wider works on the paranormal.
21 books found
Cover unavailableMediumship and Survival: A Century of Investigations
Alan Gauld examines the evidence used in psychical research to argue for, or against, survival after bodily death. His discussion centres on mediumship, with attention to investigations involving Leonora Piper and Gladys Leonard, as well…
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Cover unavailableMIB: Investigating the Truth Behind the Men in Black Phenomenon
Jenny Randles examines reports of Men in Black appearing after UFO sightings and alleged alien encounters. The accounts describe mysterious visitors who question witnesses, display unsettling knowledge, issue warnings or attempt to discourage further discussion.…
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Cover unavailableModern Mysteries of Britain
Modern Mysteries of Britain surveys a century of reported strange events, covering cases recorded in Britain from around 1885 to 1985. Janet Bord and Colin Bord organise the book into 25 individual mysteries, allowing each…
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Cover unavailableModern Mysteries of Britain: One Hundred Years of Strange Events
Modern Mysteries of Britain examines a century of reported strange events across Britain, beginning in the late 19th century and continuing to the 1980s. Its 25 chapters consider separate subjects including ghosts, phantom black dogs,…
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Cover unavailableMonster! - The A-Z of Zooform Phenomena
Monster! - The A-Z of Zooform Phenomena catalogues reported entities that appear in animal or quasi-animal form, occupying an uncertain space between folklore, apparition accounts and cryptozoology. Neil Arnold presents the material alphabetically, covering cases…
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Cover unavailableMore Ghost Files
This second collection extends Mike Covell’s investigation of Hull’s alleged hauntings to religious buildings, hospitals, care homes, streets and community centres. The case studies connect reports of unusual activity with each location’s documented history, including…
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Cover unavailableMore Haunted Inns
Mike Covell returns to Hull’s historic drinking places, including Ye Olde Black Boy and Ye Olde White Hart, to examine their ghost stories and recorded pasts. Newspaper accounts, archival documents, maps and photographs support the…
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Cover unavailableMost Haunted Castles
Most Haunted Castles examines the reported hauntings and histories of Britain’s castles, combining background on the buildings with accounts of paranormal activity. Yvette Fielding and the Most Haunted team’s investigations provide the framework, bringing together…
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Most Haunted Hotels
Yvette Fielding brings more than two decades of paranormal television and ghost-hunting experience to Most Haunted Hotels, the fourth book in her Most Haunted non-fiction series for younger readers. Fielding is best known as the…
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Cover unavailableMost Haunted Houses
Most Haunted Houses examines the reported hauntings and troubled histories of houses across Britain, from royal residences to the building described as the ‘Most Haunted House in Britain’. Yvette Fielding also recounts paranormal activity associated…
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Cover unavailableMost Haunted Theatres
Most Haunted Theatres visits nine British playhouses, combining their histories with accounts of reported apparitions and paranormal activity. The locations include London’s Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, the Oldham Coliseum, the Lyceum, the Tivoli, Winter Gardens,…
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Cover unavailableMy Haunted History
My Haunted History combines historical research with Penny Griffiths-Morgan’s personal investigations at 10 reportedly haunted locations across the UK. Each chapter sets a place’s past alongside the author’s experiences there, linking documented events with stories…
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Cover unavailableMy Life As A Scottish Paranormal Investigator
David Barrett describes how childhood experiences developed into a long-running interest in paranormal investigation. His memoir follows visits to reputedly haunted sites in Scotland, England, Ireland and Romania, including Inveraray Jail, Leap Castle and Bran…
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Cover unavailableMy UFO Youth
My UFO Youth follows Steve Higgins as he revisits the British UFO locations that shaped his teenage interests. His travels take in Rendlesham Forest, the Welsh village of Broad Haven, Warminster’s Cradle Hill, Avebury, Knap…
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Cover unavailableMysteries and Sea Monsters
Mysteries and Sea Monsters gathers reports of ghost ships, phantom crews and creatures said to inhabit the world’s oceans. Graham Faiella examines traditions surrounding the Flying Dutchman, sea serpents and the many-tentacled kraken, placing these…
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Cover unavailableMysteries of Planet Earth
Mysteries of Planet Earth: An Encyclopedia of the Inexplicable surveys reported mysteries across three broad areas: the natural world, the supernatural world and the vanished world. Karl P. N. Shuker gives particular attention to lesser-known…
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Cover unavailableMysteries of the Mersey Valley
Mysteries of the Mersey Valley gathers reported mysteries and anomalous events associated with the Mersey Valley, bringing together local folklore, unexplained incidents and UFO-related accounts. The emphasis is regional rather than global, connecting strange reports…
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Cover unavailableMysterious Gloucestershire
Mysterious Gloucestershire presents an A–Z survey of the county’s towns and villages, bringing together places, stories and reported events associated with its darker folklore. Mark Turner examines crumbling manor houses, castles, ruins, ancient woods and…
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Cover unavailableMysterious Northumberland
Mysterious Northumberland gathers reports, traditions and stories linked to the county’s supernatural and unexplained lore. Rupert Matthews covers ghosts, witchcraft, big-cat sightings, folklore and accounts of the little people, arranging the material by subject while…
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Cover unavailableMystery Animals of the British Isles: Kent
Neil Arnold examines Kentish reports of strange creatures, folkloric monsters and animals that resist straightforward identification. The book brings together accounts of phantom hounds, dragon traditions, exotic-cat sightings and other reported beasts associated with the…
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Cover unavailableMystery Animals of the British Isles: London
Neil Arnold gathers reports of anomalous animals linked with London, bringing together older traditions, newspaper stories and more recent eyewitness accounts. The cases range from alleged exotic big cats and covert menageries to giant rats…
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