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With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Waiheke Island. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Four kilometers beneath the plains of southern Africa a search party discover a lost world of vicious, gigantic Carboniferous Era insects, surviving virtually unchanged for 350 million years in a vast magma chamber. The search quickly descends into a terrifying fight for survival against creatures thought only to exist in prehistory and nightmares.

A deep sea fracking operation in the Arctic Ocean breaks through into a world hidden for 15-million years, an undersea cavern from the Pliocene Epoch of the Cenozoic Era. Among the prehistoric terrors unleashed is a giant megalodon, a shark so efficient it had no need to change for 20-million years. Asa Iverson was the only survivor from the Global Kulik incident. Now, the nightmares haunt him. Did he see a colossal shark long thought extinct, or was it a hypothermia-induced hallucination?

For centuries, stories had circulated of an Aztec city so rich that precious gems adorned the buildings and the streets were paved with gold. But like so many Aztec locations, this one had been abandoned and swallowed by the jungle. Since the time of the conquistadors, expeditions have set out to find it. None have ever returned. At their antique shop in 1938, Rick and Rose Sinclair come across what may be a map to the lost City of Gold in an Aztec artifact. The adventurous husband implores his more level-headed wife that this is their opportunity to become rich.

Terror crawls from the shadows and Scott Ward emerges from his mundane existence into a waking nightmare. Mutant camelback crickets with razor-sharp teeth prowl the streets, turning the village of Stones Throw into a battleground where survival becomes the only instinct and due process is a bullet. As the infestation grows and the town’s charming facade deteriorates, fear tightens its grip and Ward is forced to grapple with the primal choice of flight or fight. Scuttling horrors hide in every shadow, and each move plunges him deeper into the harrowing abyss of his once-familiar world.

In the shadow of ancient trees and beneath the blackened stones of the Hollow Court, something stirs. Something old. Something hungry. The Nosferatu have awakened. When a rogue vampire fractures a fragile truce, unleashing a nightmare buried for centuries, the world teeters on the edge of blood and ash. The Hollow Host rises in hunger and madness, threatening to drown both man and monster in endless night.

When lightning strikes during a screening of Night of the Living Dead at the Rustwood Drive-In, the line between reel and reality shatters. The monsters on the screen come to life—and the audience is trapped in a world where the rules of horror movies are terrifyingly real. One moment you're watching the movie; the next, you are the monster.

In the frozen wilderness of the northern mountains, an ancient rage stirs. Koda, the last of his kind, the guardian of balance, is drawn into a deadly confrontation against a powerful foe—an enraged werebear corrupted by centuries of betrayal and pain. Once a noble protector like Koda, the werebear has become a force of destruction, its fury threatening to consume the forest and twist it into a cursed wasteland. As Koda journeys through icy peaks, labyrinthine caverns, and sacred groves, he uncovers the heartbreaking history of his adversary and the fragile cost of balance.

In the shadow of ancient myths and fiery legends, Bigfoot vs. Chimera takes you on an epic journey of raw strength, primal fury, and the delicate balance of nature.

Exhausted from an endless series of rescue operations, U.S.M.C. Corporal Reimer is recruited into a special task force. The mission is crucial: Rescue a government researcher who has developed a cure for the infection.

It’s the summer of 1984 in the sleepy town of Lakeshore Falls, where nothing ever happens—until a meteor crashes deep into the forest. Four best friends—armed with Polaroid cameras, Walkmans, and flashlights—set off to investigate. But this is no ordinary meteor. It’s an ancient artifact that warps time, reality, and memory. As reality shifts around them, they uncover strange creatures, cryptic symbols, and signs that the artifact has awakened something.

The tranquil waters of Loch Ness hide an ancient terror, a monstrous force born of dark magic and human folly. When the Loch erupts into chaos, leaving destruction and death in its wake, the Earth calls upon its most formidable guardian—Koda, the mythical Bigfoot. Bound by a sacred duty to protect the natural balance, Koda must face his deadliest challenge yet.

The snow-covered forests of the north have always been shrouded in mystery, their silence broken only by whispers of ancient legends. Among them, none is more feared than the Wendigo—a monstrous spirit born of greed and starvation, preying on the lost and the desperate. When travelers vanish and the land begins to wither under the weight of a deadly winter, the Wendigo’s legend becomes terrifyingly real.

The legends of giants have been whispered across time, their tales of unimaginable strength and fiery rage woven into the myths of humanity. But in the frozen peaks of the Hindu Kush, one such legend has awakened—a red-haired monstrosity, larger and more fearsome than any creature the world has ever known. Fueled by an ancient curse and an insatiable hunger, it threatens to raze everything in its path.

Kaiju battles Kaiju as a new contender to rule the world emerges from the depths of the Pacific Ocean - Godrisaur! Hearing whispers in his mind of the coming of a colossal fire lizard, writer Marc begins a new book about this monstrous Kaiju, unaware that by imagining the creature he gives it life and power. He witnesses the world's navies smashed aside by blows which cause tsunamis, its air forces torn from the sky by shredding storms conjured by the huge beast.

Missing cattle are blamed on rustlers. It’s happened before. The disappearance of a woman and her dog is believed to be a tragic accident. The tidal sands are often treacherous. Both theories are wrong, and soon the body count rises. But with nothing to go on the local police are baffled. An ex-MI5 agent, and a local journalist form an unlikely alliance to find out what’s terrorizing this peaceful stretch of coastline. What they discover is a murdered scientist, and an experiment in genetic engineering that has gone horribly wrong.

In 1959, nine Russian students set off on a skiing expedition in the Ural Mountains. Their mutilated bodies were discovered weeks later. Their bizarre and unexplained deaths are one of the most enduring true mysteries of our time.

The reticulated python is the largest and most dangerous of the giant constrictors – documented to swallow humans whole. But people still keep them as exotic pets. Frank has raised Buffy from a hatchling. She measures over twenty-four-feet and more than three-hundred pounds. She is Frank's pride-and-joy. She is also his secret – a black-market purchase, kept illegally – unbeknownst to his neighbors, who might fear for their pets... or their kids.

In the idyllic waters of the South Pacific lurks a dangerous and insatiable predator, a monster whose bloodlust and greed threatens the very survival of our planet. Thousands of miles from the nearest human settlement, deep on the ocean floor, the creatures have lived for millennia. But when an oil drill bursts through their lair, Nøkken attacks, damaging the drilling ship’s engine, trapping the desperate crew.

During the chaos of World War I, a renegade Soviet scientist defies nature, splicing together the DNA of a mosasaurus and a plesiosaurus to create a terrifying hybrid. Immune to extreme temperatures and disease, this ultimate predator is a force of destruction. On the run from his own government, the scientist releases the monstrous creation into the depths of Loch Ness, where it vanishes into legend. Years later, Jesse Robins inherits a small fortune from a relative in Scotland and is tasked with hunting down the creature before it wreaks havoc on the fragile ecosystem.