In the introduction to this new revised edition of a book that is almost twenty years old and was last seen propping up a computer monitor, paranormal investigators (and leaders of the new Ghostbusters squad) Erin Gilbert and Abby L. Yates admit “When we wrote the first edition we were young and green and full of Chinese takeout”. They also concede that the book might contain “one too many mentions of The X-Files – but, hey, it was the nineties.”
But if you’re expecting a completely tongue-in-cheek spoof of some po-faced paranormal textbook, you’ll be in for something of a surprise. In words that former Ghostbuster Egon Spengler might have used, ‘Ghosts From Our Past’ “is something of an anomaly.”
To start, the ladies describe how they met and where their obsession for all things spooky began: Erin, dubbed ‘Ghost Girl’ by her unforgiving classmates,
from Horror and Sci Fi Magazines http://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/book-reviews-latest-literary-releases/16150-ghostsfromourpast
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