a life with ghosts: true, terrifying, and insightful tales from my favorite haunts

The official memoir from paranormal investigator and Ghost Hunters TV star Steve Gonsalves!

Widely known as a lead investigator on the smash-hit TV series Ghost Hunters as well as Ghost Hunters Academy and the ratings king, Ghost Nation, Steve Gonsalves--already considered to be one of the top paranormal investigators in the world and a pioneer in the industry--showcases a collection of his most meaningful paranormal encounters from some of his favorite haunted locations.

Along with the compelling history of each site, Steve recounts his terrifying experiences with disembodied voices, haunting EVPs, mysterious dark masses, and other unexplained phenomena--in addition to what he learned about living through a life with ghosts. His beliefs and theories on the craft of paranormal investigation are told through heartwarming, hilarious, and profound stories, reflecting the fun-loving personality that has garnered him millions of fans. Filled with facts and anecdotes to add an extra level of insight--all intricately woven together to create the perfect balance of unique information and spooky fun--this is the ultimate book for paranormal enthusiasts, history buffs, and horror fans.

Steve Gonsalves has been a public speaker and educator about paranormal phenomena for more than two decades. As a main cast member of the hit television series Ghost Hunters, as well as Ghost Hunters Live, Ghost Hunters Academy, and Ghost Nation, Steve helped pave the way for a worldwide paranormal explosion. Gonsalves started his work in paranormal studies at a very young age and has investigated over 1,500 reportedly haunted locations. He had the privilege of working closely with Ed and Lorraine Warren, paranormal pioneers and the inspiration for The Conjuring movie series, as well as Dr. William G. Roll (Poltergeist). Along with his multiple appearances on a variety of television, radio, and paranormal series, Gonsalves executive produced and codirected the hit documentary films, The House in Between 1 and 2. He lives with his cat, Fleur, in Massachusetts.

Michael Aloisi is the author of over a dozen published books, including the official biographies for film legends Tom Savini and Kane Hodder, and now paranormal icon Steve Gonsalves. In the fiction world, Michael has written several novels, including Mr. Bluestick and Pieces (cowritten with Rebecca Rowland). Under his pen name, Michael Gore, he has released three horror short story collections, including Do Not Open and Skeletons in the Attic. His books have been turned into a reality show and a documentary film, and they have been translated into several languages. With a BFA in film directing and an MFA in creative writing, Michael teaches filmmaking classes and lives in Massachusetts with his wife and children.