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"How ordinary men and women have explained the strange, the uncanny, and the incredible"--Subtitle on dust jacket.
Author : Richard Marshall
Publisher :
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 43,31 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780895771469
"How ordinary men and women have explained the strange, the uncanny, and the incredible"--Subtitle on dust jacket.
Author : John Marlowe
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 29,60 MB
Release : 2009-08-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1848581343
A vast country spanning an entire continent, Canada is a land of many secrets. Canadian Mysteries of the Unexplained is a compelling exploration into some of the country's most baffling events, creatures and personages. From the chilling fate of the Franklin Expedition, to the brutal murder of magnate Harry Oakes and the repeated sightings of the enigmatic Sasquatch, author John Marlowe delves into the supernatural, the unsolved and the inexplicable. Stories include: . The Flesh-Hungry Wendigo .The Massacre of the Donnellys .The Final Voyage of the Mary Celeste . The Execution of Wilbert Coffin .The Shag Harbour UFO These hair-raising tales of ghosts, vampires and fearful apparitions are redolent of the unspoken fears that walk with us down dark alleys or through misty parks late at night.
Author : The Editors of TIME-LIFE
Publisher : Time Inc. Books
Page : 647 pages
File Size : 46,62 MB
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1618933000
Could the strange actually be true? This book takes readers on a tour of the eerie and unexplained - from the search for vanished civilizations to the science of real-life zombies, from famous UFO sightings to encounters with ghosts and otherworldly creatures, and much more.
Author : Oliver Doyle
Publisher : Scholastic Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,74 MB
Release : 2012-10
Category : Curiosities and wonders
ISBN : 9780545478243
Explores unverified phenomena such as Atlantis, giant squids, Bigfoot, crop circles, and alien encounters.
Author : Richard MacLean Smith
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 40,97 MB
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1492697729
Chilling stories of unexplained events, perfect for true crime fans! In every corner of this earth there are secrets. They are hidden in the dark edge of the woods, nestled in the cold stars, and staring out from a stranger's eyes. And whether they be demonic possession or an unsolved murder, the unknown has always haunted our dreams. From the hit podcast Unexplained comes a volume perfectly crafted for the curious, the cynical, and the not-easily-frightened. Richard Maclean Smith is the expert in the unknown, and humbly offers up ten tales of real-life events that continue to evade explanation. With these chilling stories comes the missing key: a connection to our own beliefs in science, superstition, and perception. From cryptic accounts of spectral sightings to peculiar tales of time anomalies, Smith delves into each case with meticulous research, thoughtful insights, and a respectful approach. Unexplained encourages readers to question the boundaries of our understanding, proving that reality can be more extraordinary than we ever imagined. Embark on this gripping journey into the unknown with Unexplained: Supernatural Stories for Uncertain Times. Key Features: Thought-Provoking: Challenges readers to question their understanding of reality and embrace the inexplicable. Well-Researched: Offers meticulously researched accounts of paranormal phenomena and unexplained events. Engaging Storytelling: Features a narrative style that is both engaging and respectful, based on the popular Unexplained podcast. Wide Range of Topics: Explores a diverse range of phenomena from spectral sightings to time anomalies. Cultural Perspective: Includes historical, cultural, and scientific context for each story, adding depth to the mystery.
Author : Diana Ross McCain
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 26,58 MB
Release : 2009-08-04
Category : History
ISBN : 0762756144
Mysteries and Legends of New England explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in the region’s history—evenly divided between the New England States (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island).
Author : Hammerson Peters
Publisher : Mysteries of Canada
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 31,28 MB
Release : 2019-02-13
Category : History
ISBN : 9780993955877
An assortment of real Canadian mysteries published on MysteriesOfCanada.com throughout the year 2018. Includes tales of clairvoyance, ghosts, poltergeists, lost treasure, superstitions, haunted hotels, and monsters.
Author : Hammerson Peters
Publisher : Hammerson Peters via PublishDrive
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 49,76 MB
Release : 2019-02-13
Category : History
ISBN :
An assortment of real Canadian mysteries published on MysteriesOfCanada.com throughout the year 2018. Includes tales of clairvoyance, ghosts, poltergeists, lost treasure, superstitions, haunted hotels, and monsters.
Author : William B. Breuer
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 11,43 MB
Release : 2007-08-24
Category : History
ISBN : 047025498X
"As combat veterans and high commanders know, logic is often a stranger in wartime." --William B. Breuer, in The annals of World War II are mined with captivating cases of strange coincidences, ominous premonitions, and baffling mysteries. Now, William Breuer's painstaking research has yielded over 100 fascinating historical accounts, including: The mysterious fire on the Normandie . . . Who really was behind the eerily efficient destruction of the famed ocean liner? The ominous "Deadly Double" advertisement in The New Yorker . . . Was it a coded leak to Japanese and German spies announcing the upcoming bombing of Pearl Harbor? The botched Nazi kidnapping of the Duke of Windsor . . . How did a serendipitous series of events save the duke from Hitler's grasp (and the Allied forces from a crippling strategic setback)? The curious sinking of the Tang . . . How did this deadliest of U.S. submarines come to meet such an unexpected and mysterious end? "Anyone interested in twists of fate should find this book fascinating." --Library Journal "While away a few hours or spend a few minutes at a time enjoying this collection of inexplicable, mysterious, and strange tales." --Nashville Banner
Author : John Robert Colombo
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 39,73 MB
Release : 1999-05-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1459726537
This book brings together some 500 accounts of strange events and eerie experiences in the province.