{"product_id":"the-encyclopedia-of-cursed-objects-artifacts-of-misfortune-folklore-and-true-case-hauntings-paperback","title":"The Encyclopedia of Cursed Objects: Artifacts of Misfortune, Folklore, and True-Case Hauntings - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLorelai Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtifacts of Misfortune. Folklore. True-Case Hauntings.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross history, certain objects have been removed from circulation, sealed away, buried, destroyed-or displayed behind glass with warnings no one likes to explain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Cursed Objects\u003c\/i\u003e is an extensive, sober examination of those items.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cb\u003enot\u003c\/b\u003e a book of campfire stories or shock-value paranormal tales. It is a study of material folklore: the point at which human grief, fear, devotion, obsession, and belief attach themselves to physical objects-and refuse to let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll find documented cases involving: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRitual objects and tools created for protection, punishment, or power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJewelry and personal items tied to promises, identity, and loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligious artifacts whose meanings fractured over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArt, writing, and media that behave like vessels rather than records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic objects-mirrors, furniture, dolls, toys-where the familiar turns hostile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach entry examines: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe object's origin and construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts cultural and historical context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecorded patterns of misfortune or disturbance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEyewitness accounts and modern documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkeptical explanations alongside persistent anomalies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat emerges is not proof of the supernatural-but something stranger: consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndependent owners report similar symptoms.\u003cbr\u003eMisfortune clusters.\u003cbr\u003eObjects resist disposal.\u003cbr\u003eWarnings appear \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e harm has already begun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether these forces are psychological, cultural, environmental, or something less easily named is left deliberately open. What matters is that the effects persist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis encyclopedia does not tell you what to believe.\u003cbr\u003eIt shows you what repeats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd repetition, as history reminds us, is rarely accidental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 442\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 07, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53105872896316,"sku":"9781961714731","price":60.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7265\/1324\/files\/IfXqDmAAc9781961714731.webp?v=1780548192","url":"https:\/\/barginbooks.co\/products\/the-encyclopedia-of-cursed-objects-artifacts-of-misfortune-folklore-and-true-case-hauntings-paperback","provider":"Books Fare ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}