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Two thousand years of legend and lore about the menace and majesty of dragons, which have breathed fire into our imaginations from ancient Rome to Game of Thrones to Rebecca Yarros’s Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm A Penguin Classic The most popular mythological creature in the human...

The mysterious is all around us... UFOs, extraterrestrial encounters, baffling disappearances - Mysteries Uncovered investigates, without prejudice, some of the most notorious, disturbing and enduring mysteries ever recorded. - UFO activity: the Roswell Incident, the Phoenix Lights, the...

Das Kybalion ist ein Buch, das 1908 veröffentlicht wurde und sich mit hermetischer Philosophie befasst. Es wird drei Eingeweihten zugeschrieben und erläutert sieben hermetische Prinzipien, darunter das Prinzip der Mentalität, das Prinzip der Entsprechung und das Prinzip der Schwingung. Diese Prinzipien sollen die Grundlage des gesamten hermetischen Denkens darstellen und Einblicke in das Wesen der Realität und die Funktionsweise des Universums bieten.

After the death of his mother, twelve-year-old Ethan moves to his grandmother's house in a small town in Maine. He barely knows her, the house feels unsettling, and strange things begin to happen almost immediately. As Ethan struggles to adjust, terror strikes the town. An unknown, wolf-like predator claims the lives of two women, leaving the community in fear.

Enter the haunted halls of history where ghost stories and gastronomy intertwine. Now in an audiobook format, Food to Die For takes listeners on a spine tingling journey through America’s most mysterious and haunted locations, pairing each chilling tale with a recipe that connects past to present. More than a cookbook, Food to Die For becomes an immersive audio experience that blends history, folklore, and culinary adventure. Perfect for history buffs, thrill seekers, and adventurous hosts, this audiobook invites you to bring a taste of the past to your own table if you dare.

In a post-nuclear Eastern Europe, Hammel E Varka departs for a remote island to join a survey team cataloguing the abandoned Gollitok prison in the hopes that he will redeem his family's tarnished reputation. After the passage across the strait leaves a team member injured, Varka quickly realizes that this survey is far from routine and that what he thought he knew about the island was a cover for more horrifying truths. As his team presses deeper into the decaying facility, hidden agendas splinter the team, and they find themselves beset with dangers beyond their worst nightmares.

Nostradamus, the greatest diviner and scryer who ever lived, was born on December 13, 1503, in Provence, France. His prophecies have been in continuous print since his death on July 1, 1566, an event that he accurately foretold on the night before it happened. Nostradamus - The Complete Prophecies for the Future translation and insightful interpretation reveal extraordinary and sometimes shocking predictions for the future.

In True Tales of the Paranormal, author Neil Ward dives in to some of the most mystifying occurrences that cannot be explained by modern science. Ranging from ghostly apparitions and mysterious premonitions to UFOs and extra-dimensional beings, the tales in this book will make you doubt everything you knew to be true and wonder what is really out there. These spine-tingling stories reveal a hidden world of spooky goings-on that lie just beneath the surface of our seemingly mundane lives. At times terrifying, uplifting and bizarre, these tales shed light on a world you never knew existed.

Nestled on the banks of the Hudson River, Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown are steeped in history and ghost lore. Join author and journalist Sam Baltrusis on a bone-chilling journey through the streets of Sleepy Hollow as he breathes new life into the legendary village's long-departed souls.

In this haunting follow-up to Some Nightmares Are Real, journalist and storyteller Kelly Kazek investigates supernatural folklore grounded in historical catastrophe. This time, she ventures beyond Alabama, unearthing the legends born from their aftermath of nine of America's most infamous disasters. From the suffocation of the Boston Molasses Flood and the terror of Galveston's notorious Great Storm, to the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory disaster, Some Nightmares Are True examines ghost stories that have haunted communities long after the headlines stopped.

Discover the history and culture of over 50 of the most fearsome mythical creatures to capture the human imagination. Freaky Folklore is your guide to the world’s most terrifying beings, from ancient times to today. Hosts from Eeriecast, the leading horror podcast network, present the most...

Bloomsbury presents Ghosted: A History of Ghost Hunting, and Why We Keep Looking, written and read by Alice Vernon A social, historical and scientific exploration of ghost-hunting, and why our fascination with the paranormal is as timeless as the ghosts we hope to find. The history of ghosts is...

In the nineteenth century, residents of Marblehead, Massachusetts, reported malicious pixies leading them in circles at dusk. In Aroostook County, Maine, elves called lutins exasperated farmers with their mischievous tricks and games. In Uncasville, Connecticut, beguiling creatures emerged for centuries at twilight to collect corn-filled baskets from members of the Mohegan Tribe. And in Harrisville, Rhode Island, a vision of fearful banshees augured death to an Irish seer.

Hidden in the dense brush and around oxbow lakes of the Rio Grande Valley wait sinister secrets, unnerving vestiges of the past, and wraiths of those claimed by the winding river. The spirit of a murdered student in Brownsville paces the locker room where she met her end. Tortured souls of patients lost in the Harlingen Insane Asylum refuse to be forgotten. Guests at the LaBorde Hotel in Rio Grande City report visions of the Red Lady, who was spurned by the soldier she loved and driven to suicide.

Alla morte di mio padre, ho riposto quattro oggetti nella sua bara, senza parlarne con nessuno. Poi ho consultato alcuni medium che sostenevano di poter comunicare con i morti. Saranno riusciti a scoprire di quali oggetti si trattava? Ecco in cosa consiste il test. Possiamo comunicare con i morti? C'è chi spera che sia possibile, altri ne sono certi. Migliaia di persone ogni anno consultano i medium, ma spesso si chiedono se le loro capacità siano reali. Per indagare sul fenomeno della medianità, Stéphane Allix ha incontrato e messo alla prova sei medium di solida reputazione.

Following on the success of his first two story collections, ghost-walk guide and host of the Ghosts ‘N Bears Podcast Ian Gibbs returns to Calgary, the city of his childhood, to reckon with his earliest experiences of the supernatural, corroborate some of the city’s better known hauntings—think Heritage Park, Fort Calgary, and the Stampede Grandstand—and uncover many more. These thirty stories range from heritage homes and official historic sites, to strip malls and suburban basements.

Seit tausend Jahren wird jeder Magier in Ignia zum Drachenreiter ausgebildet. Alyssas Vater rebellierte dagegen und scheiterte. Seit seinem Tod lebt Alyssa unter falscher Identität mitten unter seinen Feinden. Als ihr Forschungsprojekt sie den Reitern näherbringt, verliebt sie sich in Rowan, der niemals erfahren darf, wer sie wirklich ist.

The Ghost Lab tells the astonishing story of the wild ecosystem of paranormal profiteers and consumers. But it also reveals how the twin scourges of declining scientific literacy and eroding trust in institutions have created space for armies of pseudoscientists to step into the minds of an increasingly credulous public.

We often think of the enduring tropes of the Gothic in terms of fiction and film—breath-catching escapes that tap into our fears, anxieties, forbidden desires, and unsettling dreams. But what if some of these chilly vibes are rooted in the experiences of real and tragic people who danced a macabre waltz with love and death? That's why we're here. Take the case of teenage Mercy Brown, victim—or was it predator?—of Rhode Island's vampire hysteria of the 1890s. Marguerite de la Roque, a French noblewoman condemned for "sexual crimes" to Canada's long-lost Isle of Demons. 

In this book Tiya Miles explores the popular yet troubling phenomenon of "ghost tours," frequently promoted and experienced at plantations, urban manor homes, and cemeteries throughout the South. As a staple of the tours, guides entertain paying customers by routinely relying on stories of enslaved black specters. But who are these ghosts? Examining popular sites and stories from these tours, Miles shows that haunted tales routinely appropriate and skew African American history to produce representations of slavery for commercial gain.