CK - Curiosities & Wonders 1

Have you heard the one about… • Walt Disney’s frozen body? • Coca-Cola owning Santa Claus? • Alligators living in New York City sewers? We all love a good story. But where do the urban legends, cons……続きを見る

This is a small book of short articles and stories that are quick and easy to read. There may be times when the opportunity to read is short but it would be enjoyable to find some different reading ……続きを見る

The ultimate guide to the history, background and meaning of whether UFOs really exist, plus associated phenomena such as alien abduction, crop circles and cattle mutilations. There is also a compre……続きを見る

Monsters have been spotted everywhere, not just hiding under a child’s bed, lurking in the closet, or springing forth from folkloric tales. For many people, monsters are nothing more than myth, folk……続きを見る

A useful and fascinating guide to rankings, classifications, and hierarchies that make up our world -- from the Richter Scale to the classification of wine to the Jedi Order. Sure to be classified a……続きを見る

This book is not intended as an attack on Christianity of the Christ of faith, but is an assessment of all the historical evidence about Jesus Christ. Although there is a huge literature on the subj……続きを見る

In 1988, carbon dating of the world's most famous Christian relic revealed that it was a mediaeval or Renaissance forgery. Yet many questions remained. How could a hoaxer of 500 or more years ago ha……続きを見る

UFO sightings and alien conspiracies have become integral to modern pop culture Highlights from national polls include 64% of Americans believe that aliens have made contact with humans; 80% of Amer……続きを見る

Beware...this book is cursed! These strange but true stories of the world’s most infamous items will appeal to true believers as well as history buffs, horror fans, and anyone who loves a good spine……続きを見る

Is your spoken English holding you back from bigger and better things in your life? What would it mean to your studies or career to be able to speak freely in English? The habits and study tips in 7……続きを見る

Don in Real Life Series, Book 5: Raw Empathy, Authentically Real: Humble. This is another authentic and transparent short story by D. Patrick Bickerdike. In this story, Don elaborates about a Bible ……続きを見る

We all love a good mystery don’t we? And by all, I mean each and every one of us are, or will be, captivated at one time or another by a decent, real-life, scary mystery; either one of the world’s m……続きを見る

From the best-selling author of Red Herrings & White Elephants, Pop Goes the Weasel, What Caesar did for my Salad & They Laughed at Galileo. Albert Jack's Mysterious World is a collection of the wor……続きを見る

Colorado's Front Range, Western Slope, eastern plains and southern approaches were home to some of the state's stranger people, places and events. Meet Mike the Headless Chicken from Fruita and a Fo……続きを見る

Dive into this vibrantly illustrated history of everything humans have invented to entertain ourselves, from Chess and Nintendo to Drag Queen Story Hour and Burning Man. In The Book of Fun, Polygon ……続きを見る

**“Interesting...Bowlin's calmly rational approach to the subject of conspiracy theories shows the importance of logic and evidence.”ーBooklist "A page-turning book to give to someone who believes i……続きを見る

The Magpie and the Wardrobe A Curiosity of Folklore, Magic and Spells, is a lovingly curated compendium of time-honoured traditions and curious customs that have bewitched us for generations. Discov……続きを見る

"God's Masterpiece Genome: DNA Sequences Found in the Hebrew Scriptures" (GATTACA Code Series) sets forth the theory that all things that pertain to life and godliness can truly be found within the ……続きを見る

Improve your reading comprehension skills and vocabulary with these intermediate English stories and dialogues. What would it mean for your studies or career to be able to read freely in English? Ho……続きを見る

Follow along as Brian Minnick investigates and explores the deeper details of Montauk, and dives into the mysteries of Camp Hero & The strange experiments that were said to have taken place during T……続きを見る

The best kind of knowledge is uncommon knowledge. Okay, so maybe you know all the stuff you're supposed to know--that there are teenier things than atoms, that Remembrance of Things Past has somethi……続きを見る

In almost every town in America there are places where strange things happen. The perfect companion to The International Directory of Haunted Places, this revised and updated edition of Haunted Plac……続きを見る

A REVISED AND UPDATED EBOOK EDITION WITH ALL NEW READERS’ DODOS! We’ve all heard of the list of endangered animals, but no one has ever pulled together a list of endangered inanimate objects. Until ……続きを見る

Now available as an ebook, this acclaimed A-Z dictionary is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the superstitions, old and new, of the English-speaking world, complete with their origins, meanin……続きを見る

Asshole – This is the greatest drinking game ever created, respect it, and it will bring you great pleasure, in more ways than one. The true beauty of the game is that it can be a casual social game……続きを見る

Two experts on the unexplained and paranormal team up to bring you the definitive guide to zombies! The apocalypse of the rapacious, infectious living dead is more probable than everーat least, if m……続きを見る

Monmouth County's past encompasses more than just sandy beaches and rural farm life. George Washington fought at the Battle of Monmouth as the region played a pivotal role in the birth of the republ……続きを見る

From the duo behind the massively successful and award-winning podcast Stuff You Should Know comes an unexpected look at things you thought you knew. Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant started the podcast ……続きを見る

A deep dive into the undersea netherworld of sea serpents, lake monsters, surviving dinosaurs, genetically altered mutants, and legendary aquatic creatures. Water takes up 70 percent of Earth’s surf……続きを見る

Northeast Ohio is awash with nearly forgotten historical events. In 1780, American scout Captain Samuel Brady leaped across the Cuyahoga River where Kent now stands to evade a party of Native Americ……続きを見る