SIX FEET OVER

DOES THE LIGHT JUST GO OUT AND THAT'S THAT - THE MILLION-YEAR NAP? OR WILL SOME PART OF MY PERSONALITY, MY ME-NESS, PERSIST? WHAT WILL THAT FEEL LIKE? WHAT WILL I DO ALL DAY? IS THERE A PLACE TO PLUG IN MY LAPTOP?"MARY ROACH TRAINS HER CONSIDERABLE HUMOUR AND CURIOSITY ON THE HUMAN SOUL, SEEKING ANSWERS FROM A VARIED AND FASCINATING CREW OF CONTEMPORARY AND HISTORICAL SOUL-SEARCHERS SCIENTISTS, SCHEMERS, ENGINEERS, MEDIUMS, ALL TRYING TO PROVE (OR DISPROVE) THAT LIFE GOES ON AFTER WE DIE.ALONG THE WAY SHE ENCOUNTERS ELECTROMAGNETIC HAUNTINGS, OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCES, GHOSTS AND LAWSUITS MARY ROACH SIFTS AND WEIGHS THE EVIDENCE IN HER HILARIOUS, INIMITABLE STYLE.