Despite the best efforts of theologians, philosophers, and scientists to delineate consensus reality, the universe is as mysterioustoday as it ever was. Humankind might think it knows what is going on, but tantalizing glimpses of nonordinary realityoccasionally pierce the veil of our perceptions, illustrating the limits of human knowledge and understanding and hintingat an underlying order, if not purpose, to the apparent randomness of creation.In Book of Curiosities, Christopher Dow recountshis personal encounters with a wide range of paranormal occurrences and unusual beings, including ghosts, shadow people, vampires, reincarnation, channeling, oddities, superstitions that proved true, and more. These experiences have challenged him to think more inclusively about the nature of reality-perhaps they will challenge you, as well.
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