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Joe Nickell

Author of Looking for a Miracle: Weeping Icons, Relics, Stigmata, Visions & Healing Cures

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Looking for a Miracle: Weeping Icons, Relics, Stigmata, Visions & Healing… 65 copies, 1 review
Secrets of the Sideshows 41 copies, 1 review
Real-Life X-Files: Investigating the Paranormal 29 copies
Pen, Ink, & Evidence: A Study of Writing and Writing Materials for the… 27 copies
The Outer Edge 25 copies
Inquest on the Shroud of Turin 21 copies, 2 reviews
The Mystery Chronicles: More Real-Life X-Files 20 copies
Crime Science: Methods of Forensic Detection 17 copies
Investigating the Paranormal 17 copies
Secrets of the Supernatural: Investigating the World's Occult Mysteries 16 copies
Mysterious Realms: Probing Paranormal, Historical, and Forensic Enigmas 15 copies
Entities: Angels, Spirits, Demons, and Other Alien Beings 14 copies
Detecting Forgery: Forensic Investigation of Documents 14 copies
Ambrose Bierce Is Missing: And Other Historical Mysteries 13 copies

Camera Clues: A Handbook of Photographic Investigation 12 copies

Tracking the Man-beasts: Sasquatch, Vampires, Zombies, and More 10 copies

Adventures in Paranormal Investigation 8 copies, 1 review

Psychic Sleuths: Esp and Sensational Cases 7 copies

The Kentucky Mint Julep 7 copies

The Jesus Relics: From the Holy Grail to the Turin Shroud 4 copies

The Magic Detectives: Join Them in Solving Strange Mysteries 4 copies

Wonder-Workers! How They Perform the Impossible 4 copies, 1 review

Relics of the Christ 4 copies

Unsolved History: Investigating Mysteries Of The Past 1 copy

Real or fake : studies in authentication 1 copy

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Nickell, Joe Herman

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Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Carroll County, Georgia, USA

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Amherst, New York, USA

Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

Education

University of Kentucky (B.A. ∙ 1967)

University of Kentucky (M.A. ∙ 1982)

University of Kentucky (Ph.D. ∙ 1987)

Occupations

paranormal investigations

volunteer worker (Volunteers in Service to America ∙ VISTA)

stage musician (Toronto ∙ Ontario ∙ Canada ∙ 1968-1973)

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Relationships

Harris, Diana Gawen (wife)

Organizations

Historical Confederation of Kentucky

Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal

Awards and honors

Fellow, Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (1988)

Distinguished Skeptic Award, Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (2000)

Isaac Asimov Award, American Humanist Association (2004)

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Son of J. Wendell (a postmaster) and Ella Kathleen (a bookkeeper) Nickell. Married Diana Gawen Harris; children: Cherette, Roycroft.

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