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Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Journalist Tea Krulos joins paranormal investigators in the field as they explore haunted houses, trek through creepy forests in search of Bigfoot, scan the skies for UFOs, and more. Along the way, he meets a diverse cast of characters--true believers, skeptics, and hoaxers--from the credible to the quirky"--
Author
Publisher
Citadel Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
xix, 373 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A compendium of supernatural profiles and monster lore draws on the books, comics, and films that have inspired fan devotion and imagination, in a tribute that includes lighthearted commentary by such contributors as Kevin J. Anderson, Ramsey Campbell, and Peter Straub.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xvii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Taking incidents once thought of as supernatural or paranormal and questioning whether radical ideas in science might provide a new but equally extraordinary explanation, Unexplained asks what real-life unexplained events can reveal of our unique human experience.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fringe-ology is a rollicking narrative journey into the unexplored territory where modern science and the paranormal converge. In it, reporter Steve Volk peeks over an anesthesiologist's shoulder as he claps a mask over a patient's face and leads us on an exploration of the deepest realm of our being. He sits beside a world famous psychologist whose research entailed watching patients die, and who concluded that death is not the end, a belief that...
6) Rubber
Publisher
Magnet Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Robert, an inanimate tire that was abandoned in the desert, suddenly and inexplicably comes to life. As Robert roams the landscape, he discovers that he possesses terrifying telepathic powers that give him the ability to destroy anything without having to move. Content to prey on small desert creatures and discarded objects, his attention soon turns to humans, especially a beautiful and mysterious woman who crosses his path. Robert becomes a chaotic...
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
365 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Two leading authors on the alien abduction and the religious anomalous experience present an intellectual analysis of why paranormal phenomena are a real, however fantastical, part of the natural world that can be authenticated through key changes in perspective. --Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
viii, 229 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
An anthology of writings on the lesser-known intellectual and spiritual aspects of Western occult traditions challenges popular misconceptions while exploring their role in culture, providing coverage of topics ranging from psychic powers to secret societies.
Publisher
Scribner's
Pub. Date
[1991]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Fifteen black and African-American tales of the supernatural from various states and several Caribbean countries. Includes commentary on black folklore in the New World.
14) Evil dead II
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ash, the sole survivor of 'The Evil Dead', returns to the same cabin in the woods and again unleashes the forces of the dead. With his girlfriend possessed by the demons and his body parts running amok, Ash is forced to single-handedly battle the legions of the damned.
15) The innocents
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of Henry James' Turn of the screw. A governess suspects her young charges are demonically possessed.
16) Keyhole
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a house haunted with memories, gangster and father Ulysses Pick arrives home after a long absence towing the body of a teenage girl and a bound and gagged young man. His gang waits inside his house, having shot their way past police. There is friction in the ranks. Ulysses, however, is focused on one thing: journeying through the house, room by room, and reaching his wife Hyacinth in her bedroom upstairs. His odyssey becomes an emotional tour as...
Author
Series
Books of nine lives volume 8
Publisher
August House
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
77 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the author of The Science of Monsters, this engaging scientific inquiry provides a definitive look into the elements of mystical places and magical object--from the philosopher's stone, to love potions to the oracles--from ancient history, mythology, and contemporary culture. Can migrations of birds foretell our future? Do phases of the moon hold sway over our lives? Are there sacred springs that cure the ill? What is the best way to brew a...
20) Spooky riddles
Author
Series
I can read it all by myself volume B-69
Publisher
Beginner Books
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Witches, skeletons, ghosts, vampires, mummies, and the like are featured in this collection of riddles.
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