Author: E. Lynne Wright
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762791047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Myths and Mysteries of Florida reveals the dark and ominous cloud of mysteries and myths that hovers over the Sunshine State. This book offers residents, travelers, history buffs, and ghost hunters a refreshingingly lively collection of stories about Florida's unsolved murders, legendary villains, lingering ghosts, terrifying myths, and haunted places.
Myths and Mysteries of Florida
Author: E. Lynne Wright
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762791047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Myths and Mysteries of Florida reveals the dark and ominous cloud of mysteries and myths that hovers over the Sunshine State. This book offers residents, travelers, history buffs, and ghost hunters a refreshingingly lively collection of stories about Florida's unsolved murders, legendary villains, lingering ghosts, terrifying myths, and haunted places.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762791047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Myths and Mysteries of Florida reveals the dark and ominous cloud of mysteries and myths that hovers over the Sunshine State. This book offers residents, travelers, history buffs, and ghost hunters a refreshingingly lively collection of stories about Florida's unsolved murders, legendary villains, lingering ghosts, terrifying myths, and haunted places.
Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries
Author: Kenneth L. Feder
Publisher: Mayfield Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Publisher: Mayfield Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Myths and Mysteries of South Carolina
Author: Rachel Haynie
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762767669
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Part of our new and growing Mysteries and Legends series, Mysteries and Legends of South Carolina explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in South Carolina's history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in South Carolina history.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762767669
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Part of our new and growing Mysteries and Legends series, Mysteries and Legends of South Carolina explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in South Carolina's history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in South Carolina history.
Freaky Florida: The Wonderhouse, the Devil’s Tree, the Shaman of Philippe Park and More
Author: Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 146714035X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Every year, tens of millions of people flock to Florida for its sunny beaches and world-famous tourist attractions. Most never learn about the strange and unusual locations just off the beaten path. In the beautiful Florida Caverns, a second Rip Van Winkle was woken from one hundred years of sleep. The Green Swamp is home to murders, monsters and mysteries galore. A shining castle made of recycled material, built by an artist like no others, gleams within a Florida swamp. A spectral horse heralds tragedy and caused a notorious scandal in a central Florida city. Join Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz as they share tales of Florida's myths, monsters, massacres and legends and the hidden history behind them.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 146714035X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Every year, tens of millions of people flock to Florida for its sunny beaches and world-famous tourist attractions. Most never learn about the strange and unusual locations just off the beaten path. In the beautiful Florida Caverns, a second Rip Van Winkle was woken from one hundred years of sleep. The Green Swamp is home to murders, monsters and mysteries galore. A shining castle made of recycled material, built by an artist like no others, gleams within a Florida swamp. A spectral horse heralds tragedy and caused a notorious scandal in a central Florida city. Join Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz as they share tales of Florida's myths, monsters, massacres and legends and the hidden history behind them.
History's Greatest Automotive Mysteries, Myths, and Rumors Revealed
Author: Matt Stone
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760342601
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
"The automotive world is filled with crazy stories, mysteries, myths, rumors, and legends. This book compiles them all, from subjects such as racing, manufacturing, crime, pop culture, and mechanical, explains their origins and where the truth lies"--
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760342601
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
"The automotive world is filled with crazy stories, mysteries, myths, rumors, and legends. This book compiles them all, from subjects such as racing, manufacturing, crime, pop culture, and mechanical, explains their origins and where the truth lies"--
Humanities
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education, Humanistic
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education, Humanistic
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Florida
Author: Charlie Carlson
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402766848
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A guide to visiting the odd and less known tourist attractions in the state of Florida.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402766848
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A guide to visiting the odd and less known tourist attractions in the state of Florida.
Ten Thousand Islands
Author: Randy Wayne White
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101640103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Government agent-turned-marine biologist Doc Ford sails an endless sea of questions when he agrees to investigate a death from the past. Years ago, off Florida’s Gulf Coast, a teenaged girl found an ancient gold medallion. Then, she began having nightmares. Then she was found hanging from a tree. Now, years later, the girl’s mother is being terrorized with break-ins, phone calls with no one there—and her daughter’s grave has been dug up. Somebody wants that medallion. The search for answers will lead Doc through a shadowy world of ancient ritual and modern corruption, to an evil that was born in the past—but lives in the present…
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101640103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Government agent-turned-marine biologist Doc Ford sails an endless sea of questions when he agrees to investigate a death from the past. Years ago, off Florida’s Gulf Coast, a teenaged girl found an ancient gold medallion. Then, she began having nightmares. Then she was found hanging from a tree. Now, years later, the girl’s mother is being terrorized with break-ins, phone calls with no one there—and her daughter’s grave has been dug up. Somebody wants that medallion. The search for answers will lead Doc through a shadowy world of ancient ritual and modern corruption, to an evil that was born in the past—but lives in the present…
Creepy Florida
Author: Mark Muncy
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439668094
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The author of Eerie Florida shares more dark tales from across the Sunshine State in this illustrated guide to local legends and haunted sites. Author Mark Muncy and photographer Kari Schultz have crisscrossed Florida from Key West to the Emerald Coast, hunting down stories of ghosts and reports of paranormal activity. Their previous books, Eerie Florida and Freaky Florida provided armchair explorer and amateur ghost hunters a literal roadmap to the state’s spookiest sites. Now they present an all-new installment of Florida weirdness in Creepy Florida. Check in at The Biltmore in Coral Gables to spot the ghost of slain Fatty Walsh roaming the thirteenth floor. Sit down for a meal with the spirit of Ethel Allen at Ashley's Restaurant in Rockledge. Visit haunted graveyards, museums, parks and battlefields. Hear macabre stories of spectral pirates, gangsters, witches and madmen. From phantasmagoric packs of Madam McCoy's girls in Pensacola to the ghostly clacking of Hemingway's typewriter in the Keys, Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz lead brave readers along Florida’s border with the great beyond.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439668094
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The author of Eerie Florida shares more dark tales from across the Sunshine State in this illustrated guide to local legends and haunted sites. Author Mark Muncy and photographer Kari Schultz have crisscrossed Florida from Key West to the Emerald Coast, hunting down stories of ghosts and reports of paranormal activity. Their previous books, Eerie Florida and Freaky Florida provided armchair explorer and amateur ghost hunters a literal roadmap to the state’s spookiest sites. Now they present an all-new installment of Florida weirdness in Creepy Florida. Check in at The Biltmore in Coral Gables to spot the ghost of slain Fatty Walsh roaming the thirteenth floor. Sit down for a meal with the spirit of Ethel Allen at Ashley's Restaurant in Rockledge. Visit haunted graveyards, museums, parks and battlefields. Hear macabre stories of spectral pirates, gangsters, witches and madmen. From phantasmagoric packs of Madam McCoy's girls in Pensacola to the ghostly clacking of Hemingway's typewriter in the Keys, Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz lead brave readers along Florida’s border with the great beyond.
Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic
Author: K. Stollznow
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137404868
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Can a bump on the head cause someone to speak with a different accent? Can animals, aliens, and objects talk? Can we communicate with gods, demons, and the dead? Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic is a curio shop full of colourful superstitions, folklore, and legends about language.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137404868
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Can a bump on the head cause someone to speak with a different accent? Can animals, aliens, and objects talk? Can we communicate with gods, demons, and the dead? Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic is a curio shop full of colourful superstitions, folklore, and legends about language.