
The technology-laden art of ghost-hunting commonly practiced today (evidenced by the scads of popular ghost-hunting shows currently haunting your cable television for all the 26 weeks on either side of Halloween) is based largely on an extravagant array of exotic gadgets calibrated to detect the piercing of our earthly veil by ethereal forces otherwise immeasurable dispassionately. Holzer has written, produced and hosted numerous television documentaries, including NBC's In Search Of. He is regarded as a leading authority on the paranormal, psychic phenomena and unexplained experiences. Known throughout the world as "The Ghost Hunter," Austrian-born Hans Holzer, Ph.D. The tragic Fifth Avenue Ghost who, killed by a romantic rival, remains pinned in a love triangle of 1871Īn old manor ghost who drives an entire carriage team of phantom horses


The Bayberry Perfume ghost whose distinctive scent continues to permeate the Philadelphia house that she hauntsĪ lunatic uncle whose demise hasn't stopped him from making unwelcome visits These are just a few of the spirits that you will encounter in The Ghost Hunter:Ī Revolutionary War soldier who continues to inhabit a house in the hills of New JerseyĪ Central Park West social-climbing spirit staging a postmortem sit-in because she felt that her neighbors had snubbed her His pursuit of things that go bump in the night takes Holzer to strange haunts. This ever-inquisitive researcher probes the history of each of these restless spirits and sometimes even coaxes them out of seclusion.
Hans Holzer recounts more than 40 real-life ghost stories, including several of his most intriguing cases. In The Ghost Hunter, famed ghost hunter Dr.
