Dead in the Family (True Blood Mysteries, Book 11)
The long-awaited continuation of Sookie Stackhouse's adventures in the world where supernatural lives right next to us. This is the eleventh book in the popular series (released on May 4th, 2010), which has also been adapted to a hit "True Blood" TV-series.
I SPY MysteryDiscover a new way to play I SPY with 13 fascinating mysteries that need your super-sleuth skills! Choose a case file, then earn mystery clues by solving I SPY riddles and searching for carefully concealed objects. Use your problem solving skills to gather clues and solve the cases of Locked Gate, Pirate's Map, Midnight Mouse, and many more clever mysteries! Enjoy Endless Fun and Develop These Important Skills Problem Solving Reading Rhyming Logic & Reasoning Following Directions Visual Memory & Discrimination
The nursery rhyme begins, "In fourteen hundred and ninety two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue." Less well-known is the line that follows: "…to learn if the old maps were true." How can there be "old maps" of a land no one knew existed? Were others here before Columbus? What were their reasons for coming and what unexplained artifacts did they leave behind?
In Discovering the Mysteries of Ancient America, the author of The Atlantis Encyclopedia turns his sextant towards this hemisphere.
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Edge of Midnight Warlocks & Detectives
Some mysteries are begging to be solved. Others will destroy those who try. The Edge of Midnight is full of mysteries. Some hold the key to abilities that let you stop bullets in midair and ignite gas tanks with a wave of your hand. Others lead to the identity of a killer or a trail of dirty money. But whatever the mystery, there are men and women who simply can't let it be. Whether pursuing raw power or the cause of justice, warping reality or just keeping another bastard from getting away with it, they know how to uncover the truth.
(Nicholas Brealey Publishing/Intercultural Press) Offers Americans planning to live or work abroad tips and skills to getting along in a foreign country. Shows how to explore the mysteries of culture, avoid stereotypes, and other pitfalls.