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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.

Jake West, newly named Ambassador of First Contact, has quite the task before him: unite the world against the Voranah, the species responsible for life on Earth. However, healing fresh and millennia-old wounds ripping the global community apart is no easy feat. As the invasion looms closer, Jake becomes the target of two secret organizations hellbent on his destruction. While navigating the public eye once more, Jake must battle assassins, self-proclaimed goddesses, and the Illuminati, all while struggling to remember the people he's fighting for.

After a sinkhole opens in the Antarctic Ocean just off the Ross Ice Shelf a team is sent to investigate and map the uncharted depths. Unfortunately, the adventure is derailed when the team is forced to fend off monstrous sea-life like giant spider crabs, suicidal octopi and a pod of raging-mad killer whales. The coup de grace, though, is the giant eel-like monster that destroys two of the team's exploratory submersibles before trying to take a bite out of the hovering underwater complex itself ... threatening to sink it to the bottom of the 30,000-foot-deep chasm.

A disturbing discovery forces Archeologist John Paxton back to the island where his nightmare began. Only this time, he doesn’t go it alone. Backed by a South African Naval squadron, John and an elite special ops team are primed for a simple mission: locate the voracious target, take it out, and button up the island hell once and for all.

Jake and the others have a simple mission: find the Omnia Fragment, and keep it away from Benedetti. But things get complicated as they’re pursued across the ocean to the fragment’s final resting place in the Mariana Trench. They don’t know what they’ll find when they get there, or who out of their group of seven will become The Primarch—the person who can control all the elements.

Do you want to know about the amazing birds found in Indiana? Do you want to know where to find them and be able to identify them? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you... 50 Things to Know About Birds in Indiana by author Rachel Horon offers an approach to bird watching specifically in Indiana. Most books on birds tell you scientific details about different species. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book is one that will interest all levels of bird watchers and enthusiasts.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist—Northern California USA 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 travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. In this book, you will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay.

This is Wasserman’s third book about his encounters with animal poachers in the wilds of Pennsylvania. Join him as he patrols four-hundred square miles of rural mountain terrain in search of some of the most unpredictable—and interesting—characters you’ll ever meet. Wasserman relates the dangers of his job with pulse-pounding clarity. He is a wonderful storyteller. His crisp use of dialog makes his characters come alive in every page. Wildlife Guardian contains six of his best tales to date.

Filled with spine-tingling chills and moments of daring friendship, The Ghosts of the Infirmary is a heart-pounding, eerie adventure perfect for fans of ghost stories, daring mysteries, and unforgettable night-time thrills.

At the edge of the quiet village of Greenwick lies Windspindle Hollow—a forest wrapped in mist and moonlight, where ancient trees hum forgotten songs and shadows dance with the wind. The villagers speak in hushed whispers of the mysterious witch who guards its secrets. But when young Ivy Brightwater returns to Greenwick after her grandmother’s passing, she discovers that the Hollow’s magic is far more than folklore—it’s a living, breathing thing, and it has been waiting for her.

Petroleum engineers drilling in the African desert uncover a pocket of mysterious, life-preserving gas, and the hellish creatures hibernating within—a colony of ten-foot prehistoric scorpions. After 400 million years, Scorpius Rex has risen to reclaim its throne as Earth’s apex predator. A humanitarian mission gone awry traps Dave Brank’s security team inside the drilling complex’s electrified perimeter, locked in a life or death battle against hordes of flesh-eating scorpions.

Consumed with rage after a family tragedy, Wade Freeman embarks on a perilous journey into the Canadian wilderness to hunt down a sabertooth tiger while his wife and son must survive the harsh conditions of their new home in a remote rural community of criminals called New Haven. Meanwhile miles away, terror abounds when a paleontology team working out of the abandoned North Star Weather Station high in the mountain peaks is stalked by a pack of apex predators thought to be long extinct until now...

Gus Voigt has been many things. A weapons smuggler, a barroom brawler, and the enforcer for a biker gang. After some bad choices, he finds himself hiding out in South America, scraping by as the captain of a river boat on the Amazon. There, he struggles to make ends meet while trying to take care of his wayward nephew, Jesse. Gus’ fortunes suddenly change when a mysterious Hollywood producer approaches him with a film crew and a map to Paititi, an ancient lost city of gold.

Filled with the crisp scent of autumn, the warmth of hazelnut tea, and the quiet wonder of believing in magic, The Forest of Forgotten Names is a whimsical tale about the power of stories, the courage to face the shadows within, and the beauty of finding home in unexpected places.

A man of great power and wealth, Robert Jensen wasn't content with the ordinary. His drive to conquer the world led him to its darkest corners. There, he began to assemble a collection of monsters beyond belief - Sasquatch, Thunderbirds, Skunk Apes, and more.

The shadows of Monroe Island are deeper than they seem, whispering secrets through the rustling of autumn leaves and the crash of distant waves. When the Phantom Finders—Ky, Greg, Mikey, Sandy, and Ben—stumble upon an ancient, crumbling military tower, they awaken a mystery that has been buried beneath the island's salt-stained stones for over a century. The old fort holds its breath, its walls scarred with cryptic symbols, hidden chambers, and relics of a time when soldiers fought a battle against something far more sinister than the sea.

Welcome to Monroe Island, a cozy little town with a spooky secret! Crisp autumn air, crackling leaves, and the smell of pumpkin muffins fill the streets, but lurking in the shadows of Maplewood Street is something far less cozy—an abandoned Victorian house with a chilling reputation. When Ky and her ghost-hunting friends—Greg, Ben, Sandy, and Mikey—form The Phantom Finders Club, they're ready for adventure, not realizing they’re about to uncover the island’s darkest mystery.