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In this book, Ivan T. Sanderson summarizes current world evidence regarding ABSMs (abominable snowmen), drawing from records and reports that are world-wide in scope and cover a broad period of time.
For completeness he discusses all prevailing views, both pro and con, ranging from highly plausible accounts to reports that border on the absurd.
The result is as thorough an evaluation of all known ABSM sightings as could possibly be compiled at this...
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Major Courtland Randolph, after losing a leg at Waterloo, abandons the world of his birth for a hops farm in Kent. He is not pleased when his former commanding officer maneuvers him into returning to society as protector of a lady who once termed him, "The Abominable Major." Yet in the course of dealing with a dashing Russian countess, political unrest, his ex-fiancée, an importunate prince, a mysterious young man from the London slums, a high-born...
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Harsha is dying, but her brother, Jason, is dying faster. Desperate to find a cure, Harsha has been to doctor after doctor, but none of them even had a name for the disease that's wiped out most of her family, let alone an effective treatment. After a disastrous encounter with a team of geneticists almost kills her, Harsha decides it's time to give up. But she just can't bring herself to give up hope.When a mysterious letter arrives, referring her...
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In the heart of the towering Himalayan peaks, where myths dance with reality and ancient traditions embrace the mysteries of the untamed wilderness, lies the enigma of the Abominable Snowman-the legendary Yeti. "Yeti Unveiled: The Enigma of the Abominable Snowman" invites readers on an exhilarating expedition through the realms of cryptozoology, folklore, and cultural fascination to unravel the mysteries surrounding this elusive creature.Embark on...
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Sainte the broken. Devious White Wyverns. The vile Abomination.With the Malignin in hiding and the Abomination nowhere to be found, life in Crearia seemed to be returning to normal. With allies old and new, Sainte Nore is tasked to find a powerful weapon that he is told can defeat the Abomination. Will Sainte be able to find what he seeks and destroy the Abomination before its inevitable retaliation?
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Orris Spencer is an abomination. At least that was what his father said in 1886 before banishing him from their Fifth Avenue mansion and sending him across the continent to Oregon. Now Orris must try to find a place for himself on his brother's farm. His studies did little to prepare him for pioneer living, and when he's called on to help protect the livestock from a predator, he's not at all certain he's up to the task. Then he meets Henry Bonn,...
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Krofft Supershow volume 9
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Mongo makes The Kissing Bandit materialize; Bigfoot and Wildboy meet the Abominable Snowman.
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Krofft Supershow volume 10
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Bigfoot and Wildboy confront the Abominable Snowman; Wonderbug's friends contend with beach bullies.
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Dividing Dragons will transport you on an adventure involving love, devastating loss, subterfuge, humor and joy. It tells of the complicated beginnings of an orphaned being, thought by locals to be an abomination. Learn how he meets up with our heroine, Elise. Be swept along for the adventures as an ancient curse is revealed, a prophecy comes to be, and Elise discovers powers she never dreamed she possessed.Just when Elise thinks the chaos in her...
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Even as she opens the letter, Aurelia knows it is already too late. Still, she has no choice but to answer the summons, though she fears she already knows what she will find. High in a cold and crumbling castle, a bitter man discovers the secret substance of life. A hideous creature opens its eyes. A mechanical golem finds his heart. This pair of abominations of science know they were destined for each other, but they continue to live only at their...
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Ellize gave her life to save Verner's and rid the world of the witch for good-or so she thought! Unfortunately, while the poor people of the royal capital are grieving the loss of their beloved (fake) saint, the witch's curse strikes again! A giant abomination that contains the darkest emotions of all the previous witches materializes and marches on toward Ellize's final resting place. But who else can save Fiori from the strongest, most wicked foe...
12) Obsidian Hunger
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The darkest magics feed the darkest hunger. I will raze the Unseen realm and every abomination that lives in it. The obsidian fae abducted and tortured me, murdered my best friend, and ruined my life. After thirteen years of being the crazy girl no one wants around, I've finally found a portal to the other world. But I need an elemental to take me through it. The only one who'll do the job is Max, a sex-starved incubus who wants my body as payment...
13) Shadow World
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He is the supernatural world's hand of justice. She is the abomination he's sworn to kill. Their love conquered all. Until now. When a dark spell hits San Francisco, former mercenary mage Sera Dering and dragon shifter Kai Drachenburg find themselves on opposite sides of a supernatural war that has been raging for centuries-with no memory of their love or the world that was. They have every reason to hate each other, but if they want to survive this...
14) Omnia Pereunt
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Consider the implications of potential futrures that have not yet come to pass. Explore dystopian worlds and cities ruled by tyrants and dictators. Witness the rise of unknowable abominations, delve into worlds where aliens and monsters are real, cybernetic beings are not simply imaginary and plunge into unfathomable nightmares and horrors. Watch a modern-day knight rally her people, AI become sentient and think about the catastrophes that are simply...
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Jason and Valerie wanted a nice, leisurely vacation, visiting Jason's brother in Virginia, but Mother Nature intervened, delivering a hellacious snowstorm to the region. With their transportation plans thwarted, the travelers find themselves on a deserted road in the middle of the night, a blizzard raging all around them, and a suspicious stranger has joined their midst. To Jason, the newcomer seems a little off. He might just be a run-of-the-mill...
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Losing something so pure far too early in life has a way of tearing you down. Left in ruin, I've thrown myself into my work with the church, my only focus on fulfilling a last request. There's only one problem - I don't believe in God. How can I when He says 'my kind' are sinful? An abomination. Unrighteous.But with a loss of this magnitude hanging over me, I don't need to believe in what I preach. My existence is a shadow of what it once was, and...
17) Raptor's Call
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In a land gripped by tyranny, a masked rebel stirs the embers of revolution. Assassins are not always the bad guys. Cadmon has always been a loyal member of the King's Guard, shouldering the blame for serving the corrupt king of Abbarkon. But when he is ordered to perform yet another abomination, he can no longer stand idly by while innocent lives are destroyed. Bent on fighting back, he vanishes into the wilderness to build a rebel army powerful...
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Cuando tres inmigrantes, una de las cuales es una mujer en avanzado estado de embarazo, cruzan ilegalmente la frontera y se encuentran con un par de milicianos armados, esto termina en un acto de violencia abominable y en una muestra de compasión empática.
"El día del cruce" destacará a una familia campesina migrante y pobre de México que busca escapar de la violencia despiadada de los cárteles de la droga. Con un bebé en camino, la pareja...
19) First Born
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Almost fifteen years after the civil war between shapeshifters, Joey Woodman has been living an easy, protected life as the only living naturally born werewolf. But when Thomas McGrath, now a Pack assassin, goes rogue and decides to settle an old score, Joey, Thomas, and Skandar, the last surviving Old One, find themselves captives to a sadistic clan leader who is part of a coalition seeking to take control of the Pack. Kelley, Jenny, and Cerdwyn...
20) Holding
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Rookies Kevin "Mikey" Michaelson and Anatoly "Tolly" Petrov are taking the Continental Hockey League by storm. The junior d-partners, roommates, and best friends have racked up point after point in their debut season with the Alberta Abominables. They may have only met a few months ago for training camp, but they're already inseparable on and off the ice--until one fateful second, when Mikey is injured during a game.Sidelined with a concussion and...