Author : Catherine O'Neill Grace
Publisher : National Geographic Soc Childrens books
Page : 101 pages
File Size : 50,97 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Curiosities and wonders
ISBN : 9780870444975
Discusses such mystifying phenomena as the auroras, black holes, and Bigfoot.
Author : Hulick Kathryn
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 13,77 MB
Release : 2019-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1786037858
Prepare to have your mind blown! As you explore ten of the world's greatest unsolved mysteries, you'll witness a UFO encounter, search for the lost city of Atlantis, tour a haunted house, and discover the kraken's true form. Learn how sightings of flying saucers and stories of alien abductions can be explained by sleep paralysis, false memories, and hypnosis. Find out what pareidolia is and how this psychological phenomenon may explain some ghost sightings. Explore possible real locations for the lost city of Atlantis. Beautiful, haunting illustrations set the mood and spark the imagination. Along the way, you'll use the scientific method and sharp thinking to separate fact from fiction and explain the unexplainable. Discover the fascinating truth surrounding these mysteries and legends: Alien abductions, including the Roswell incident Psychics Mysterious disappearances, including plane MH370 Zombies Ancient aliens, including the Nazca Lines Curses, including King Tut's tomb Monsters of the Deep, including Nessie the Loch Ness monster The search for Atlantis Ghosts and haunted mansions Bigfoot The perfect gift for students of the paranormal, aspiring mythbusters or anyone with a curious mind, this book will fascinate and shock in equal measure!
Author : Editors of Chartwell Books
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,13 MB
Release : 2020-02-04
Category : History
ISBN : 9780785838364
The history of humankind can be told in many different perspectives, and within each one is a juicy secret that illuminates what actually happened. Mysteries in History peaks under those rocks to find the truth, or at least locate a truth yet to be found. Mysteries in History is a magnificently illustrated comprehensive guide with stunning visuals that provides all (or most) of the answers. Whether it be simply the most accepted theories or the most puzzling great enigmas to date in world history. With hundreds of photographs, illustrations, special infographics, curiosities, and historical reconstructions, Mysteries in History captures the captivating essence hidden in every inexplicable fact. Some mysteries included are: Construction of the pyramids Mysterious death of Hitler The true identity of Tutankhamun The loss and discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls Rapid decline of the Mayas Secrets hidden in the tombs of Antiquity Much more! For the curious, the intrepid, and those who desperately want to know more about the world, the illustrated encyclopedia of secrets, Mysteries in History, is here for you.
Author : Lionel Fanthorpe
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 41,7 MB
Release : 1997-09
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780888821942
Accompany the Fanthorpes on their intriguing investigations in Canada and worldwide, through years of research into the unexplained.
Author : Michael Johnstone
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 18,47 MB
Release : 2003-12-05
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1848584342
The incredible mysteries examined in this book will baffle and delight anyone fascinated by the inexplicable. Whether searching for the fabled Atlantis, trying to solve the horrific crimes of Jack the Ripper, or discovering the true identity of the man in the iron mask, this investigation of a world of mystery will intrigue and entertain. Join the author in the hunt for the crew of the Mary Celeste, or formulate your own theories on the existence of the yeti - and enjoy this fascinating collection of the weird and wonderful. The mysteries examined here are guaranteed to arouse your curiosity and even after looking at all the facts in the cool light of day they will retain the ingredient that all have in common: Mystery!
Author : E. Randall Floyd
Publisher : Harbor House
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 45,60 MB
Release : 2000
Category : History
ISBN : 9781891799051
Comprehensive collection of unexplained phenomena, science mysteries and historical oddities ranging from Big Bang and Killer comets to poltergeist and alien abductions.
Author : Paul Aron
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,88 MB
Release : 2001-08-16
Category : History
ISBN : 9780471442578
* Who built Stonehenge? * Why did the pharaohs build the pyramids? * Did Richard III kill the princes in the tower? * Could the Titanic have been saved? * Did Hitler murder his niece? PRAISE FOR UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OF HISTORY "Like a sleuth, Aron pieces together the possible answers . . . It's an engaging way to learn more about history and the new evidence that sheds light on long-standing theories." --Daily Press "Aron has produced a fascinating and judicious description of historical mysteries from the Neanderthals to Gorbachev. His entertaining account of historical controversies will leave every reader the wiser about the past." --Jack F. Matlock Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union "With unerring good sense and in well-paced prose, Paul Aron solves as best he can the major who-done-its, did-it-happens, and did-it-have-to-happens of world history. Unsolved Mysteries of History should keep readers engaged well into the night."-- Adam Potkay, author, A Passion for Happiness
Author :
Publisher : Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 18,12 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780895770448
Profusely illustrated text discusses lost cities and civilizations, the pyramids, Stonehenge, Easter Island, and other enduring mysteries of the world.
Author : Joel Levy
Publisher :
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 13,88 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Curiosities and wonders
ISBN : 9781435162525
A collection of classic mysteries from around the world including those that are enigmatic, ancient riddles or oddities in the skies.
Author : Richard Marshall
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,49 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.
