From atomic bombs to zealous zombies, this cinefile’s guidebook reviews 1,000 of the wickedest, weirdest, and wackiest scary movies from every age of horror.
Focusing news articles, historical accounts, and first-person interviews, this title presents a chronicle of human interactions with monsters.
Are Nirvana and Heaven the same? Who are the Raelians, and why are they cloning people? What's the difference between Christian Scientists and... Læs mere
Defines the meaning of 400 of the most meaningful topics related to the science of fortune-telling. This title discusses topics ranging from aeromancy (seeing by observing atmospheric phenomena) to zoomancy (divination by the appearance or behavior of animals).
A masterful metaphor, like a picture, may be worth a thousand words. By comparing two unlike objects or ideas, it... Læs mere
With 560 entries, a resource section, and 114 photos and illustrations, this title is an A-to-Z exploration of people, places,... Læs mere
What is El Nino and how does it affect the oceans and the weather? What is a riptide? Where does the salt in seawater come from? This book tackles these and other questions... Læs mere