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The History of Witchcraft

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The History of Witchcraft by Lois Martin Pocket Essentials 2007, £9.99, ISBN 1-904048-77-3 There is no solid evidence that real organised witch cults ever existed. Martin shows...
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How to Start Your Own Secret Society

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How to Start Your Own Secret Society by Nick Harding Oldcastle, £6.99, ISBN 1-904048-84-6 The title is enough of a hint that this is hardly likely to...
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Paranormal Claims: A Critical Analysis

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Paranormal Claims: A Critical Analysis by Bryan Farha University Press of America, £18.99, ISBN 0-7618-3772-8 An anthology of skeptical writings that includes contributions by James Randi, Michael...
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Bad Medicine

Phil -
Bad Medicine: Doctors Doing Harm Since Hippocrates by David Wootton Oxford University Press, £9.99 (pb), ISBN 978-0-19-921279-8 The main theme of this book is that, until the...
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Phantasmagoria

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Phantasmagoria: Spirit Visions, Metaphors, and Media into the Twenty-first Century by Marina Warner Oxford University Press, £18.99, ISBN 978-0-19-929994-2 Marina Warner has produced an extremely corporeal book,...
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How to Win Every Argument

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How to Win Every Argument: The Use and Abuse of Logic by Madsen Pirie Continuum, £8.99 (pb), ISBN 878-0-8264-9894-6 A catalogue of those hardy perennials of human...
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Ghost Hunters: The Victorians and the Hunt for Proof of Life After Death

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The Ghost Hunters by Deborah Blum Arrow Books, £8.99 (pb), ISBN 978-0099469346 In 1848, in Hydesville, New York, two sisters, Kate and Margaret Fox, began ‘communicating’ with...
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Quirkology: The Curious Science of Everyday Lives

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Quirkology: The Curious Science of Everyday Lives by Richard Wiseman Pan Macmillan, £9.99, ISBN 978-0-230-70215-8 In this eminently readable survey, Wiseman introduces the general reader to a...
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