The book of mysteries, magic and the unexplained
"Set off on a mystical adventure like no other and trace the history of magical ritual--from alchemy and divination to fortune-telling and séances. Meet witches and wizards, fairies and monsters, UFOs and aliens, and much, much more..."--
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
DK Publishing,
2023.
|
| Edition: | First American edition. |
| Subjects: | |
| Tags: |
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Mesmerizing magic. Magical objects
- Magical figure
- Witches and wizards
- Familiars
- Divination
- Magical spells
- Powerful plants
- Potent potions
- Apothecary
- Books full of magic
- Alchemy
- Magnificent minds. Psychometry
- Science and our minds
- Telepathy
- Psychokinesis
- Talking spirits
- Times of trickery
- Curious cryptids. Cryptozoology
- Hidden people
- Fairy sightings
- Monster shark
- What could it be?
- A world of big feet
- Looking for Bigfoot
- Lake monsters
- What do we know?
- Real-life cryptids
- Strange happenings. Phantom number 7 bus
- Ghost trains
- Flying Dutchman
- Troubled waters
- Amelia Earhart
- Hauntings
- Curse of Kariba Dam
- Animal ghosts
- Fascinating phenomena. Battle of the giants
- Rainbows
- Natural phenomena
- Light phenomena
- Legendary lands. Jade Mountain
- Wonders of Jade Mountain
- Island of the dolls
- Scholomance
- Studying at Scholomance
- Seven wonders of the ancient world
- Hanging gardens of Babylon
- Yggdrasil
- Ryūjin's underwater palace
- Looking for alien life. Flying saucers
- Playground UFO
- UFO sightings
- UFO investigations
- Area 41
- Alien interaction
- Looking for life
- Space hoppers
- Big questions. What made the universe?
- What are we made from?
- Humans in nature-- Can we measure everything?
- Mapping the deep
- Could you be a time traveler
- Is this the only universe?
- Glossary.
