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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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In the early 1900s, a young woman embarks on a fantastical journey of self-discovery after finding a mysterious book in this captivating and lyrical debut. In a sprawling mansion filled with peculiar treasures, January Scaller is a curiosity herself. As the ward of the wealthy Mr. Locke, she feels little different from the artifacts that decorate the halls: carefully maintained, largely ignored, and utterly out of place. Then she finds a strange book....
2) Piranesi
Author
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality. Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an ocean is imprisoned; waves thunder up staircases, rooms are flooded in an...
Publisher
World Almanac Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"The 2022 edition of The World Almanac reviews the biggest events of 2021 and will be your go-to source for questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Praised as a "treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information" by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs effortlessly"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
The duo behind the massively successful podcast "Stuff You Should Know" offers an unexpected look at weird, fascinating, delightful, or unexpected elements of a wide variety of topics, featuring new subjects that they've long wondered about and wanted toexplore.
Series
It can't be true volume 1
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Collection of facts and all kinds of information about all range of subjets from outer space to the human body.
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Series
Publisher
TwoDot
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
From the mysterious disappearance of hijacker D.B. Cooper to persistent rumors of bigfoot, this selection of thirteen stories from Oregon's past explores some of the Beaver State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths. Read about the mysterious disappearances of several people over the years around Mount Emily, relive the gruesome discovery of three murdered trappers near the Deschutes River, and learn why many people...
Author
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
"The mysterious standing stones, burial grounds and stone circles that lace Europe, the British Isles and other areas have intrigued scientists, writers, artists and travelers through the centuries. They pose so many questions: Why do some places feel special? How did our ancestors use Earth energy to map their sacred sites and burial grounds? How do ghosts and poltergeists interact with Earth energy? How do ley lines work? How can Earth spirals and...
13) UFOs
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Language
English
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Description
"Engaging images accompany information about UFOs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
Publisher
World Almanac Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The World Almanac is America's bestselling reference book of all time, with more than 83 million copies sold. For more than 150 years, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for school, library, business, and home. The 2023 edition of The World Almanac reviews the biggest events of 2022 and will be your go-to source for questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Praised as a treasure trove of political, economic, scientific...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Gone-without a trace. No one loves a mystery more than Elizabeth MacLeod, author of the award-winning 'Bones Never Lie' and 'Royal Murder.' In her newest book, she presents six compelling stories about some of the world's most bewildering disappearances. Readers will be captivated by such true tales as the Alcatraz prison break, where three dangerous convicts engineered a daring escape. Did they live to see freedom, or did they perish in the icy waters...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
Travel to some of the most extreme locations on Earth with world adventurer Josh Gates. Follow Josh and his crew as they dive into the local cultures and search for clues to the existence of strange creatures and paranormal phenomena.
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