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1) Secret signs
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Readers will be intrigued by the examples of codes and ciphers used by ancient and modern armies, organizations with secret rituals, mysterious designs etched into the ground, symbols of ancient royalty, and stone buildings and statues whose purpose are no longer known.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"This exciting book describes some of the dangerous journeys and sometimes remarkable finds made by treasure hunters throughout history. Find out about lost pirate gold, a pharaoh's treasure protected by a curse, a fortune in ancient Roman coins found by a farmer s son, and more!" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Discusses what is known about the brain and how it works and examines situations that people claim to experience but that cannot yet be explained, including premonitions, the unusual experiences of some twins, and memories of past lives." --
4) Unsolved!
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Some mysteries remain unsolved for hundreds of years, defying attempts by scientists and researchers to solve them. This astounding books documents examples of the great vanishing acts of history. Read about the woman who claimed to be Anastasia, the long-lost daughter of the murdered Russian Czar, pilot Amelia Earhart who disappeared over the Pacific Ocean, the colony of Roanoke that vanished without a trace, and more!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From card tricks to reading minds, the art of magic lies in the magician's or illusionist's ability to deceive the audience. Read about the mysteries that lie behind such spectacular magic tricks and illusions as slight of hand, escapology, levitation, sword swallowing, and more!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"Barbie's got a great new assignment. She's going backstage at the Battle of the Bands to interview all the pop stars! Her friend Christie is coming with her to take photos for Barbie's article. It's sure to be a blast. But then strange things start happening during rehearsal ..."
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
The world's most beloved doll comes to life in this exciting new mystery in which Barbie wonders if Mr. Willow's old mansion is haunted. Could someone be after the Willow fortune? It's up to Barbie and her friends discover the truth.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this unnerving collection drawn from her personal crime files, bestselling author Ann Rule brilliantly dissects the convoluted love affairs that all too often end in violence. "Empty Promises" recounts several true cases where the search for love brought only lies and betrayal -- and a violent death which brought a fairy-tale romance to an end.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Three decades ago, Jackie Schut was considered one of the most prolific baby sellers in the country. She traveled all over the US, murdered women who had just borne babies, and then stole their infants. She is still imprisoned in the South. A lovely, vibrant woman in San Antonio was found dead in a vacant lot. Her mother, a popular local realtor, never stopped looking for her killer. Just months ago, a truly unlikely suspect was found many states...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When a near fatal attack leaves their friend clinging to life, Molly and Michael Graham become immersed in a puzzling mystery involving vengeful curses, a sunken pirate ship and a one-legged skeleton as they try to uncover what their friend would risk his life for.
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