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Clark Ashton Smith - widely regarded as the third of the "Big Three" to emerge from the early days of the pulp magazine Weird Tales (after H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard) - published dozens of weird fantasy tales. "The Abominations of Yondo" is one of his finest.
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The Yetis are sick! Alison Liv Isner's latest adventure couldn't come at a better time. It's nearly Christmas, and she's missing her mom more than ever. She's been studying her mom's journal just like Chicaletta-such a wise monkey-told her to, so she'd be prepared. Although, as Ali finishes the book, she realizes not all expeditions are fully mapped out and there's a lot left to chance. In her past three adventures, she's already encountered countless...
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Dr. Bruce Banner. Emil Blonsky. One a brilliant scientist, the other an agent for the KBG. Both men whose lives were irrevocably altered by gamma radiation-transforming Banner into the incredible Hulk and Blonsky into the deadly Abomination. For years, the two super-strong creatures have clashed. Now they are brought together for their most deadly confrontation yet.
The Abomination has allied himself with the URSA, an organization dedicated to restoring...
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The earliest Christian document outside of the New Testament is almost certainly The Didache, which is also known as The Lord's Teaching Through the Twelve Apostles to the Nations. In its final chapter, the author says that in the last days, the sheep will turn into wolves and the Deceiver of the world will commit abominations that have never been seen since the world began. Is this what Paul had in mind when he wrote 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12?
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Throughout our history, humans have been captivated by mythic beasts and legendary creatures. Tales of Bigfoot, the Yeti, and the Loch Ness monster are part of our collective experience. Now comes a book from two dedicated investigators that explores and elucidates the fascinating world of cryptozoology.
Daniel Loxton and Donald R. Prothero have written an entertaining, educational, and definitive text on cryptids, presenting the arguments both...
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A riveting documentary that explores the religious-based culture of homophobia in Jamaica through the eyes of gay Jamaicans forced to choose between their homeland and their lives. With personal accounts from Jamaica's leading human-rights activist and a young lesbian single mother who survives a brutal anti-gay shooting, the film's characters take the audience on an emotionally gripping journey over four years and across five countries.
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Mr. Darcy was an enigma… until he spoke. Then, he was the enemy.
Miss Elizabeth Bennet's eyes are instantly drawn towards a handsome, mysterious guest who arrives at the Meryton Assembly with the Bingley party. The gentleman destroys her illusions by delivering an insult that turns him from Mr. Divinely Attractive to the Abominable Mr. Darcy. While Elizabeth sets in motion her strategy for retaliation, Darcy plans to win the campaign being waged...
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Something smells very fishy in the city of Bumblyburg. It also smells like moldy gym shoes, rotten eggs, and spoiled milk. What's to blame? The Abominable Trashman, one of the weirdest, wildest creatures to ever leap out of a garbage can!
The Abominable Trashman and his evil creator, Awful Alvin, are spreading fear throughout Bumblyburg and turning the citizens into slaves of their own fear. Is Bumblyburg doomed to become a smelly trash heap for all-time?...
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Stand back or I will shoot! He is warned. "You beast!" The man adds.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
A phrase that haunts both the beautiful and those who have less.
But when beauty of the flesh becomes more important than character, something is lost.
And in this town a man is accused of a horrible crime because of his looks and the timing of the murder.
Three are dead and every sign revealed indicates the man caught is the murderer. Sherlock...
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Marco, Catherine et Pépé sont fébriles. Après tout, c'est leur dernier camp d'été avec la troupe avant que le groupe ne se sépare. Mais ils ignorent que la base de plein air du lac Crystal, o ils vont passer une semaine, a été le théâtre d'un massacre sanglant vingt ans plus tt. Et la chose à l'origine des meurtres sommeille au fond du lac Crystal. De son cté, Big Bang, sauveteur et moniteur d'astronomie sur la base de plein air semble...
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Something is in the walls…
Peter Gatgewood brought his family to Odamere for a fresh start, but memories of the past are not the only ghosts in the old vicarage.
As soon as they arrived his daughter Zoe knew that something was wrong but he thought it was just a childish fear of an old building in a small village. But as they settled in her behaviour became increasingly erratic and disturbing. Peter is eventually forced to confront her and what...
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"Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman return as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in the acclaimed modern retelling of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic stories. But what if this wasn't the modern day? What if it was the late Victorian period? What if the world's most famous consulting detective and his best friend lived in a Baker Street of steam trains, hansom cabs, top hats and frock-coats? Welcome to Sherlock in 1895!"--container.