Tales of the Weird, the Wild and the Wonderful

Tales of the Weird, the Wild and the Wonderful
Author: Sophie Willan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781909954274

" ... the first of its kind: a collection of short stories written exclusively by Care Leavers [aka, any adult who spent time as a child in foster care, residential care (mainly children's homes), or other arrangements outside their family] for children."--Adapted from Amazon and back cover descriptions

Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine.

Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine.
Author: Earl Brechlin
Publisher: Islandport Press
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2020-06-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781944762803

Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine. celebrates more than 300 of the natural wonders, characters, inventors, historical firsts, legends, and landmarks, that give the state its zest.

Strange But True, Colorado

Strange But True, Colorado
Author: John Hafnor
Publisher: John Hafnor
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780964817531

Find out quirky facts and wacky trivia about Colorado.

Weird, Wild & Wonderful

Weird, Wild & Wonderful
Author: James Carter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2021
Genre:
ISBN: 9781913074739

Poet James Carter selects his favourite and best poems, including many classroom classics, with pictures by an award-winning children's illustrator. Welcome to the weird, wild and wonderful world of James Carter! Expect to hear the moon speak, explore a magic wood and play air guitar. You'll meet wolves, elephants and a dung beetle; you'll get close to a gorilla and sing a lullaby to a woolly mammoth; you might even meet an alien in a library. Packed with James Carter's most popular and requested poems, plus 8 brand new poems, this is an important collection from one of the top children's poets writing today.

The Big Book of the Weird Wild West

The Big Book of the Weird Wild West
Author: John Whalen
Publisher: DC Comics
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 9781563893612

These bizarre tales are a far cry from the Wild West you remember from the movies. Among the stepping stones to the conquest of North America: cannibalism, mummified murderers, sadism, lynch mobs, bad-luck curses, unexplained decapitations, mysterious airships, cults, communes, and more.

Mad Shadows

Mad Shadows
Author: Joe Bonadonna
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2011-01-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1450276164

Valdar is a city of swordslingers and necromancers, witch cults and halfhuman races. Its a city in a world of darkness, black magic and creatures of the night . . . a city where demonic entities serve the needs of any witch or magicman who can open a doorway into their domain. This is my city. This is my world. With a special dowsing rod, I can detect the ectoplasmic residue of any supernatural presence or demonic entity and sense the vestiges of odylic power and vile sorcery used in the commission of crimes. I hunt anyone and anything that poses a threat to the people of my city. My names Dorgo. Folks call me the Dowser. From infernal depths where lost souls mutate into hell-spawned devils, from the other side of the veil that separates the earthly from the unearthly, from an ancient land whose borders cross into other dimensions, Mad ShadowsThe Weird Tales of Dorgo the Dowser, will transport you to a world where sentient shadows, vengeful vampires, malevolent puppets, and raging werewolves haunt the night . . . a world where life is cheap and souls are always up for sale.

Wild Milk

Wild Milk
Author: Sabrina Orah Mark
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2018-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0997366680

A genre-expanding collection of stories that Publishers Weekly calls “perplexingly captivating” and “astonishing.” Wild Milk is like Borscht Belt meets Leonora Carrington; it’s like Donald Barthelme meets Pony Head; it’s like the Brothers Grimm meet Beckett in his swim trunks at the beach. In other words, this remarkable collection of stories is unlike anything else you’ve read.

Strange But True, America

Strange But True, America
Author: John Hafnor
Publisher: John Hafnor
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2009
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780964817555

Contains 101 curious tales and oddball facts about events and people from the fifty states.

Great Weird Tales

Great Weird Tales
Author: S. T. Joshi
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2011-11-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0486404366

14 spellbinding tales, including "The Sin Eater," by Fiona McLeod, "The Eye Above the Mantel," by Frank Belknap Long, as well as renowned works by R. H. Barlow, Lord Dunsany, Arthur Machen, W. C. Morrow and eight other masters of the genre.

Strange Cases and Wild Tales

Strange Cases and Wild Tales
Author: Lewis M. Ress
Publisher:
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2019-01-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781949720143

Follow the prodigious south Florida attorney, Lewis Ress through his life and times covering some 'Strange Cases and Wild Tales'. Characters come to life in front of the Dade County bench, with cases and situations that would only present themselves in South Florida!