Author: Visionary Living, Inc.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811745775
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Find out about the bizarre creatures that live in West Virginia.
Monsters of West Virginia
Author: Visionary Living, Inc.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811745775
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Find out about the bizarre creatures that live in West Virginia.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811745775
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Find out about the bizarre creatures that live in West Virginia.
Legends and Lore of Birmingham & Central Alabama
Author: Beverly Crider
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625849273
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
From Jasper to Selma to Hoover, central Alabama is bursting at the seams with unique stories and legendary characters. Read about the Goat Man, the famous wandering traveler who wrestled a bear, narrowly avoided being lynched by the Ku Klux Klan, was pronounced dead and taken to the morgue and later became an ordained preacher. Learn the story of the Alabama White Thang, a seven-foot-tall creature covered in white hair that has appeared all over the region. Be charmed by Fred, the Rockford town dog that became everyone's best friend and had his fifteen minutes of fame on Animal Planet. Author Beverly Crider brings the most bizarre facets of the Alabama spirit to life with dozens of strange stories in central Alabama.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625849273
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
From Jasper to Selma to Hoover, central Alabama is bursting at the seams with unique stories and legendary characters. Read about the Goat Man, the famous wandering traveler who wrestled a bear, narrowly avoided being lynched by the Ku Klux Klan, was pronounced dead and taken to the morgue and later became an ordained preacher. Learn the story of the Alabama White Thang, a seven-foot-tall creature covered in white hair that has appeared all over the region. Be charmed by Fred, the Rockford town dog that became everyone's best friend and had his fifteen minutes of fame on Animal Planet. Author Beverly Crider brings the most bizarre facets of the Alabama spirit to life with dozens of strange stories in central Alabama.
In the Wampus Latitudes: A Miscellany
Author: John Marshall Carter
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557072921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
IN THE WAMPUS LATITUDES: A MISCELLANY is a book of poetry and prose focusing on the Piedmont Area of North Carolina, especially Leaksville, Spray, and Draper, and on the legendary wampus cat.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557072921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
IN THE WAMPUS LATITUDES: A MISCELLANY is a book of poetry and prose focusing on the Piedmont Area of North Carolina, especially Leaksville, Spray, and Draper, and on the legendary wampus cat.
Monster Spotter's Guide to North America
Author: Scott Francis
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440303126
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Like a bird-watching guideà only for monsters Monsters represent the dark side of humanity–the primal, animal impulses that reside in every single one of us. They have preyed upon our imaginations and our fears since the dawn of civilization. North America is home to a wide array of fearsome beasts, including hairy monsters, flying monsters, lake monsters, and other unexplained phenomena. Monster Spotter's Guide geographically catalogs more than one hundred legendary monsters reported to inhabit the continent. From the mythical Sasquatch of the Pacific Northwest to the vicious Mexican goatsucker known as El Chupacabra, you'll read about the legends and major sightings of the most widely feared creatures reported to exist–plus a few you might have never heard of. Within these pages you'll find detailed pen-and-ink drawings, helpful quick-reference boxes for immediate identification of key monster traits, a glossary of cryptozoology terms, useful appendices, case studies and more. Let this book be your guide, and explore the legends for yourself. Anyone can be a monster spotteràwhen you start looking, you never know what you might find.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440303126
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Like a bird-watching guideà only for monsters Monsters represent the dark side of humanity–the primal, animal impulses that reside in every single one of us. They have preyed upon our imaginations and our fears since the dawn of civilization. North America is home to a wide array of fearsome beasts, including hairy monsters, flying monsters, lake monsters, and other unexplained phenomena. Monster Spotter's Guide geographically catalogs more than one hundred legendary monsters reported to inhabit the continent. From the mythical Sasquatch of the Pacific Northwest to the vicious Mexican goatsucker known as El Chupacabra, you'll read about the legends and major sightings of the most widely feared creatures reported to exist–plus a few you might have never heard of. Within these pages you'll find detailed pen-and-ink drawings, helpful quick-reference boxes for immediate identification of key monster traits, a glossary of cryptozoology terms, useful appendices, case studies and more. Let this book be your guide, and explore the legends for yourself. Anyone can be a monster spotteràwhen you start looking, you never know what you might find.
The Mysterious World of Cats
Author: Herbie Brennan
Publisher: Coronet
ISBN: 1473638062
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
'In ancient times cats were worshipped a gods; they have not forgotten this.' Terry Pratchett Herbie Brennan is a New York Times bestselling author on the occult who has sold over ten million books world-wide - including in France, Germany and Italy. Here he writes a delightful short but definitive guide to cat lore, weaving together myth, magic, anecdote, fascinating, amusing factoids and even scientific research, complete with beautiful line drawings - from the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet to Macavity the Mystery Cat. Here at last is the book that proves to you that everything you suspected about your cat's uncanny powers of intuition, hypnosis, mind-reading, bi-location and levitation are in fact all true!
Publisher: Coronet
ISBN: 1473638062
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
'In ancient times cats were worshipped a gods; they have not forgotten this.' Terry Pratchett Herbie Brennan is a New York Times bestselling author on the occult who has sold over ten million books world-wide - including in France, Germany and Italy. Here he writes a delightful short but definitive guide to cat lore, weaving together myth, magic, anecdote, fascinating, amusing factoids and even scientific research, complete with beautiful line drawings - from the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet to Macavity the Mystery Cat. Here at last is the book that proves to you that everything you suspected about your cat's uncanny powers of intuition, hypnosis, mind-reading, bi-location and levitation are in fact all true!
The Death of Magick
Author: Benjamin Towe
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1425963129
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Envision a naive young man beguiled, robbed, and ridiculed by a beautiful sorceress. Imagine the young man became the greatest assassin that ever lived. See in your mind's eye an assassin consumed by hatred of all things Magick and committed to their destruction. Visualize the creation- through the power of a Wish- of an artifact of great power to assist his quest. Picture the assassin's second Wish- a Wish for more time and a labyrinth to keep his treasure forever secure from any that might seek the artifact. Realize the consequences of the imperfect Wish- albeit difficult, a path to the assassin's treasure, the Death of Magick. Envision the struggle across space and time between a just and powerful sorceress with rainbow tresses and a demon of timeless evil. The sorceress must seek the weapon created to bring about her destruction.The strongest and wisest of two very different worlds attempt to unravel the mysteries of ancient parchments and devise a plan to defeat the demon threatening both worlds. A new generation of Donothor and Parallan- empowered by Light, Dark, and Illusory Magick- accepts the challenge and assists their king and mentors. What roles have a beautiful mysterious red-haired elf, the bloodline of an enemy, and an artifact of evil? Will the sacrifices of generations be for naught? If they find the Death of Magick, will the weapon destroy them before they face the demon?
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1425963129
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Envision a naive young man beguiled, robbed, and ridiculed by a beautiful sorceress. Imagine the young man became the greatest assassin that ever lived. See in your mind's eye an assassin consumed by hatred of all things Magick and committed to their destruction. Visualize the creation- through the power of a Wish- of an artifact of great power to assist his quest. Picture the assassin's second Wish- a Wish for more time and a labyrinth to keep his treasure forever secure from any that might seek the artifact. Realize the consequences of the imperfect Wish- albeit difficult, a path to the assassin's treasure, the Death of Magick. Envision the struggle across space and time between a just and powerful sorceress with rainbow tresses and a demon of timeless evil. The sorceress must seek the weapon created to bring about her destruction.The strongest and wisest of two very different worlds attempt to unravel the mysteries of ancient parchments and devise a plan to defeat the demon threatening both worlds. A new generation of Donothor and Parallan- empowered by Light, Dark, and Illusory Magick- accepts the challenge and assists their king and mentors. What roles have a beautiful mysterious red-haired elf, the bloodline of an enemy, and an artifact of evil? Will the sacrifices of generations be for naught? If they find the Death of Magick, will the weapon destroy them before they face the demon?
Multiple Priorities
Author: D. C. Reed
Publisher: Read Reed Books
ISBN: 1438247923
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
When Charles Reynolds, award winning reporter, tries to help out an old girlfriend, he unwittingly stumbles into a plot to attack the U.S. Southern Command (SOCOM) and a political scheme to allow the mob access to gambling casinos. Now both the mob and the terrorists are hot on the trail to eliminate Reynolds and anyone else that stands in their way.
Publisher: Read Reed Books
ISBN: 1438247923
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
When Charles Reynolds, award winning reporter, tries to help out an old girlfriend, he unwittingly stumbles into a plot to attack the U.S. Southern Command (SOCOM) and a political scheme to allow the mob access to gambling casinos. Now both the mob and the terrorists are hot on the trail to eliminate Reynolds and anyone else that stands in their way.
Overland Review
We Always Lie to Strangers
Author: Vance Randolph
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Press Summary - Illinois Information Service
Author: Illinois Information Service
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illinois
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Illinois
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description