When Spirits Come Calling: The Open-Minded Skeptic's Guide to After-Death Contacts

Have you ever sensed the presence of someone no longer alive? Polls tell us there's a 40% chance that you have. If you're lost a spouse or longtime partner, those odds rise to over 50%!

Subtle clues can make us sense a lost loved one ... a particularly vivid dream, telepathic messages that inform or comfort, lights or electrical appliances acting strange, a touch when no one is there, sounds or scents associated with the departed, as well as apparitions.

Drawing on a wealth of interviews, Professor Wright supplies dozens of moving, never before published stories of contact with the dead. And judging from the beliefs of other cultures and religions - plus a little hardheaded statistical analysis - she asserts that after-life communication is real.