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Colin Dickey
Colin Dickey is the author of five books of nonfiction: Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy; The Unidentified: Mythical Monsters, Alien Encounters, and Our Obsession with the Unexplained; Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places; Afterlives of the Saints: Stories from the Ends of Faith; and Cranioklepty: Grave Robbing and the Search for Genius. He is also the co-editor (with Joanna Ebenstein) of The Morbid Anatomy Anthology.
He has written on fringe culture, conspiracy belief, the paranormal and the occult, as well as death and dying, for a variety of publications, including The New Republic, Lapham’s Quarterly, The Believer, Slate.com, The Atlantic, The Los Angeles Times, and The Smithsonian, among many others.
§All Books
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Colin Dickey, 2016
41 ratings
§ About Colin Dickey's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 2016
- Average rating
- 3.9 / 5 across 41 ratings
- Genres
- History
The book: Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places (2016)
An intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history, Ghostland takes readers on a road trip through some of the country's most infamously haunted places — and deep into the dark side of our history. Colin Dickey is on the trail of America's ghosts.
Common questions about Colin Dickey
- Who is Colin Dickey?
- He has written on fringe culture, conspiracy belief, the paranormal and the occult, as well as death and dying, for a variety of publications, including The New Republic, Lapham’s Quarterly, The Believer, Slate.com, The Atlantic, The Los Angeles Times, and The Smithsonian, among many others.
- What is Colin Dickey best known for?
- Colin Dickey is best known for Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places, published in 2016 with 41 ratings and a 3.9 average. It is the most-rated of Colin Dickey's books on SansFiction.
- What genres does Colin Dickey write?
- Colin Dickey's books on SansFiction are tagged History.
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