This deep-diving investigation features compelling evidence and riveting discussion on one of the greatest mysteries of the human experience: what happens after death? It includes first-person accounts of ghost encounters, along with feature articles and expert commentary. Topics covered include animal spirits, folklore, ghost hunting, historic haunts, near-death experiences, possession, psychics, and spirit communication. Objective and open-minded, but rigorous in its examination and presentation of evidence and anecdotes, this volume explores the mysteries of the paranormal and the supernatural in order to give readers a better insight into what exists beyond the borders of death and the mortal world.