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This book is filled with a love triangle where the good is pitted against the wealthy ranch owner's ne'er-do-well son. An unlikely hero rides to the rescue.

At a gathering of Randolphs, Nancy Randolph appears to be having hysterical fits in the night. A slave sees a dead infant being placed on the woodpile.

Saatchi and Saatchi New York capitalizes on humor and Cadbury's legendary corporate secret to promote a Canadian chocolate bar with a Montreal street dance.

All that remains of this mysterious civilization are funerary art and inscriptions found in their elaborate underground tombs.

An intriguing advertisement in a newspaper draws four young children into a mysterious adventure to save the world.

Monolithic structures are mysterious. Many have astronomical alignments. It's unknown who built them and what their purpose was. Intriguing theories are suggested.

Social unrest has turned Europe into a veritable war zone, nuclear fallout adds to the suffering in Africa, and Britain's government is an authoritarian menace.

Most European traditions view crow as bad omens, problems and death. Many AmerIndian tribes believed Crow was both keeper of the sacred law and trickster.

Sometimes it's surprising to what discoveries taking a wrong turn can lead. The abandoned mountain village of Doganbey/Turkey is a case in point.

Some books we read more than once; others multiple times; our favorites can never be read enough. Jules Verne's "Mysterious Island" is this reviewer's favorite.

Where did the Southern Delta Aquarids meteor shower originate from? It may be a mystery, but seeing it is not. Find out when and where to look.

Artemisia vulgaris, also known as mugwort, common wormwood, and moxa, is drunk in a tea to enhance dreams, and burned as a purifying incense.

The lights are visible on clear nights near Marfa. There was fear and superstition in the past. Now the lights are a major tourist draw, a mystery of science.

While this bird, sighted in the Rio Grande Valley in the 1970s, left no evidence behind other than sightings and one attack over a brief time period, there are theories.

Two soldiers apparently killed John Paul Radelmüller on a January night in 1815, but they were never convicted, and the circumstances of the murder were never revealed.

Objects from a body pulled from the English Channel proved the identity of Rudolph Diesel but what could prove how he died?

Does the ghost of the Canadian freighter Bannockburn still sail the stormy waters of Lake Superior, trying to find a safe harbour for her doomed crew ?

Mysterious Ghost Lake's eerie white sheen had both scientific explanations and a native legend to describe its evolution.

Was it a major archeological find of a Medieval magician's cache, Templars' hidden treasure or other arcane objects? A hoax? The discovery is still controversial.

Long Branch, NJ is full of historical treasures if you know where to look. Take, for instance, the small island house in Ross Lake, the western part of Takanassee Lake.

Much of what has been written about Nicholas Flamel is shrouded in legend and mystery.

A giant blob of gas named Himiko lies at the edge of the visible universe and keeps its true nature a secret.

A vampire book that subtly comments on social injustices while managing to entertain.

The Scythians roamed and ruled much of what is now Ukraine and southern Russia, trading with Greeks, burying their dead in kurgans, and plundering villages.

Arthurian legend is that Merlin magically constructed the henge. Celtic Druids didn't build it, but they're closely associated with these Neolithic stone structures.

Dodos were extinct by 1700, and we don't know much about them. Read some interesting facts about Dodos - big, flightless, fruit loving, isolated by ocean, and doomed.

Many of the saint's bodies after death remained intact and did not decay according to natural law.

K.C. Bouma's second part of a five part Ebook series.

The Minoans were an influential civilization that thrived on small islands in the Aegean Sea between 3000-1500 B.C.

The brutal death of Benito Mussolini and Claretta Petacci is the final part of a mystery that never ends for passionate historians and people from different countries.

What are the Nazca lines? Mysterious geometric lines and stylized figures cover miles of the desert and are best viewed from the air.

The mysterious Nebra Star Disc is changing the way archaeologists and historians look at the culture and civilization of Bronze Age Europe.

The Pineal Gland, a connection between the physical & spiritual and a source of ethereal energy initiating supernatural powers. Discover more about this mysterious gland.

How could a sixteenth century Turkish admiral have drawn an accurate map of Antarctica?

Rresearching the marvel of cognitive thought into human speech, no known cause exists for one of the most baffling questions in the study of human development.

There are a number of fun things to do when visiting the Oregon Coast. A trip for the family includes visiting one of the many coastal tide pools that line the beaches.

Who is Mary Jane Benson? The burning question that viewers have been asking for months is finally answered. Find out if you got it right from all the clues.

The hillside near the English village of Cerne Abbas is home to a giant.

An enduring figure in crime fiction, Agatha Christie's detective Hercule Poirot is one of the most famous characters of the "golden age" of the whodunnit.

Dr. Ott gave a concert playing the rocks, accompanied by a brass band. A Lafayette College geologist studied them in his lab. Why these rocks ring is still a mystery

Mysterious fires and lights are considered anomalies, falling in the scope of Fortean phenomena. SHC is probably the most feared because it nearly always involves death.

A ten foot tall creature was seen in the small town of Flatwoods, West Virginia, on September 12, 1952. With a face shaped like the ace of spades, what was it?

A young man in Blanco, Texas recently reported he killed a chupacabra in his barn. Pictures and a video show what the monster looks like.

There have been many reports of Thunderbirds in the United States and at least one terrifying encounter. What might this strange winged creature be?

There was an alleged landing of an alien spacecraft in Suffolk, England, making it the most famed UFO incident in England. Some call it the British Roswell.

According to legend, Sarah Winchester, Heiress of the Winchester Rifle fortune, was told by a psychic to build a house- and never stop construction on it.

The speaker in Yogananda's "'Tis All Unknown" likens the dawning of day to the unfolding of rosebud petals, hinting at the beauty of the opening of human consciousness.

Hudson was abandoned to his fate in the bay that bears his name. No trace was ever found, or was it? What happened to Hudson and his crew?

After a fireball falling from the sky smashed into the high plains in the Andes near Lake Titicaca, onlookers who went near the crater become nauseated.

Houdini was fascinated with what was called the occult during his time. He publicly debunked mediums he believed to be fraudulent. Could this have put him in harm's way?