Author Michael J Varhola

Michael J. Varhola. Michael has had a lifelong interest in the paranormal and has conducted investigations worldwide. He is a public speaker, author of several books - most currently, Ghosthunting Maryland, part of the America's Haunted Road Trip series. Michael is also a freelance journalist with a strong background in history, research and fieldwork, and is a US Army Veteran. Michael currently serves as publisher of Skirmisher Publishing LLC and Editor-In-Chief for Skirmisher Online Gaming Magazine.

In addition to Ghosthunting Maryland, a few of the books Michael has authored or co-authored are Everyday Life During The Civil War, Fire & Ice: The Korean War -1950-1953, D-Day, June 6th, 1944, Shipwrecks and Lost Treasures of the Great Lakes and Ghosthunting Virginia.

In addition to writing, Michael also regularly speaks or gives presentations on his areas of specialization, particularly ghosthunting, the US Civil War, shipwrecks, wargaming, and publishing.