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50 Greatest Mysteries of the Universe is an astronomy buff’s dream book! The latest research on astronomy’s biggest questions. How old is the universe? Are there other planets like Earth? How do massive stars explode? Why does antimatter matter? What role does string theory play? Cutting-edge science written in easy-to-understand language.
Over 500 years ago, two young brothers disappeared, seemingly off the face of the Earth. These weren’t just any boys, however – one was Edward V, king of England, who had recently been declared illegitimate and quickly usurped by his uncle, Richard III. After their strange disappearance, rumours of murder spread through the country, with suspicions falling upon the boys’ uncle as well as other power-hungry figures at the royal court. To this
...Discover the strangest people, places and events in history and explore some of its most bizarre unresolved mysteries. From earth mysteries to ESP, precognition to pirate treasure, the mysteries of the deep and the dancing plagues of medieval Europe, here are some of history's oddest events, experiments and disappearances.
Psychic abilities. Eerie events. Ghosts and aliens. Since the beginning of time, people have wondered about the supernatural: What is real and what isn't? Can you communicate with the other side? How do you explain phenomena that defies science and logic? This special edition tackles these unsettling questions in powerful and unexpected ways. Explore matters of the mind that seem to go well beyond just what can be seen. Reconsider classic
...Test your detective skills with this collection of mind-bending mysteries that's now easier than ever to read! Feel your excitement build as you solve each whodunit, from theft to sabotage to murder. Each 2-minute case contains a clue to finding the culprit, but stay sharp: Misdirection, red herrings and secret codes abound as the tales get tougher and tougher. Do you have what it takes to become a super sleuth and solve them all?
Get ready to test your detective skills with this collection of mind-bending whodunits. Feel your stress dissolve as you dive into 40 nefarious murder mysteries, each with its own hidden clue that holds the key to finding the culprit. But beware: You’ll face misdirection, cunning ciphers, false alibis and red herrings…can you catch all the killers?
A brand-new magazine filled with true stories of extraordinary moments and everyday miracles that reveal a hidden spiritual force at work in our lives. These fascinating stories will entertain you and remind you that there is something more, something greater in our lives.
What drives a person to commit murder? And why do some murders remain unsolved despite promising evidence and all the efforts of investigators? There are some murders that will stay in the public consciousness forever. Not because of their gruesome nature, their high body counts, or their despicable perpetrators, but because they are unsolved years after the crime was committed. The identity of Jack the Ripper – the man "from Hell"
...Step into a world of wonder. Part of you doesn’t want to look, the part that scares easily, that thinks the best place for bones is in the body, not decorating a church in macabre sculptures. The other part of you can’t stop looking. This mixed feeling runs through most people who visit the spooky Sedlec Ossuary in the Czech Republic, and that speaks to the special attraction we have to strange and mysterious places. In the pages of this magazine,
...Humans love secrets, and are deeply intrigued by unexplained phenomena. When those secrets persist for hundreds or even thousands of years, the stories can be universally fascinating. Like the Antikythera mechanism, an unsettlingly modern machine found in the undersea wreckage of an ancient ship. Or the buried army of thousands of life-size Chinese warriors carved in stone. From lost cities to the Holy Grail to the identity of Jack the Ripper to
..."Was that scuffling in the shadows something sinister? Did a sexy, black-clad stranger prickle the hairs on the back of your neck? Could it have been a...vampire? Tales of undead creatures with a taste for human blood have been around for centuries, and continue to scare and thrill in a way that other monsters just don’t. From new books like Scarlett St. Clair’s King of Battle and Blood to films like The Invitation and Renfield, they continue
...16) The Monk
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