Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica

Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica

"Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica" is a book by Joseph J. Williams published in 1934. It is a companion to Williams's earlier work, "Voodoo and Obeahs".

The book discusses voodoo and other paranormal phenomena which the author claimed to have witnessed or heard about second-hand while he was in Jamaica.

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