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Tobin's Spirit Guide is an in-universe supernatural encyclopedia used by the Ghostbusters to research ghosts and ghouls. This fully illustrated edition takes fans deep into the paranormal world of the Ghostbusters franchise, covering entities from the original movies as well as the expanded universe including comics, animated shows, and video games. Rich with original artwork, it reads like a real object from the world of Ghostbusters, making it an immersive and essential companion for fans.
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Ideal for fans of the Ghostbusters franchise and those fascinated by supernatural lore and pop culture encyclopaedias.

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This dynamic in-universe book takes fans inside the world of Ghostbusters like never before. In the first Ghostbusters movie, Tobin's Spirit Guide

30 years after Ghostbusters took the world by storm, the beloved franchise returns on 15 July 2016 with Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones, aided by Chris Hemsworth, as the new Ghostbusters team. Ghostbusters has consistently been named one of the greatest films of all time; its theme song, quotes, and iconic costumes having had an enormous effect on popular culture. The original Ghostbusters mvies grossed over $500 million internationally, leading to expansion into animated shows, merchandise, comics, and a 2009 video game, which reunited the main cast. The book is packed with stunning original illustrations that give it a unique look and feel.

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This dynamic in-universe book takes fans inside the world of Ghostbusters like never before. In the first Ghostbusters movie, Tobin's Spirit Guide is a comprehensive supernatural encyclopedia used by our heroes to research ghouls and ghosts. For the first time, this fully illustrated tome will allow fans to pore through the pages of this legendary guide to learn all about the things that go bump in the night—from Class 5 Free-Roaming Vapors to giant Sloars!

Along with covering the original movies, Tobin's Spirit Guide: Official Ghostbusters Edition will also explore the expanded Ghostbusters universe, delving into supernatural phenomena from the comics, animated shows, video games, and other aspects of the franchise. Filled with never-before-seen original illustrations, the book will have a unique in-world aesthetic that makes it feel like a real object from the world of Ghostbusters. Absorbing, immersive, and an essential purchase for fans, Tobin's Spirit Guide: Official Ghostbusters Edition is the ultimate guide to the franchise's rogues' gallery of spirits, specters, demons, and ghouls.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785654084

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 August 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kyle Hotz
  • Illustrated by Kyle Hotz

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 166.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Burnham is best known for his long run as writer on the Ghostbusters comic. Follow him on Twitter @erikburnham Hotz has been drawing and writing comic books for over 20 years, putting his distinctive stamp on a wide variety of characters such as the Hulk, Ghost Rider, Carnage, the Ghostbusters, Captain America, and Man-Thing. Known for his creepy style and elaborate use of shadows, Kyle's most recent work is the weird western Billy the Kid's Old Timey Oddities. He has also created packages of tattoos, flash art, illustrated books, trading cards, and character and creature concept art.

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