Daniel Ogden. Night's Black Agents: Witches, Wizards and the Dead in the Ancient World, Hambledon Continuum, 2008. Jeffrey R Watt. The Scourge of Demons: Possession, Lust and Witchcraft in a Seventeenth Century Italian Convent. University of Rochester Press, 2009. Lynn Wood Mollenauer. Strange Relations: Magic, Poison and Sacrilege in Louis XIVs France. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007. (Magic in History Series) 🔻
Brief notes of some books which slipped through the net and were not reviewed in Magonia Review when first published, but which are worthy of comment here. Notes by Peter Rogerson.
Trevor Hamilton. Tell My Mother I’m Not Dead: A Case Study in Mediumship Research Imprint Academic, 2012. Janice Miner Holden, Bruce Greyson and Debbie James (Eds.) The Handbook of Near-Death Experiences: Thirty Years of Investigation. Praeger/ABC-CLIO, 2009. John G. Sabot. Digging up Ghosts: Unearthing Past Presences at a Haunted Location. Ghost Evacuation Books, 2013. Trevor Hamilton. Tell My Mother I’m Not Dead: A Case Study in Mediumship Research Imprint Academic, 2012.
Edmund Jones. The Appearance of Evil: Apparitions of Spirits in Wales. Edited, with an introduction, by John Harvey. University of Wales Press, 2003.
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Kathryn A. Edwards and Susie Speakman Sutch. (editors and translators) Leonarde's Ghost: Popular Piety and 'The Appearance of a Spirit' in 1628. Truman State University Press, 2008.
Kathryn A Edwards and Susie Speakman Sutch. (editors and translators) Leonarde’s Ghost: Popular Piety and the Appearance of a Spirit in 1628. Truman State University Press, 2008