An illustrated introduction to a range of supernatural phenomena, discussing black and white magic, clairvoyants, psychic powers, divination, extrasensory perception, and other mysterious mental capabilities.
Presents an introduction to monsters, both real and imagined, including information on such creatures as dragons, giants, vampires, apes, aliens, and more, debunking many of these as fantastic stories.
Discusses unsolved mysteries of ancient civilizations, including information on the stone figures on Easter Island, the search for Eldorado, and the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Text and illustrations describe depictions of other worlds and alien invasions throughout history, as well as people's reactions to them, from ancient Egyptian art and medieval Christian renderings of Hell to Orson Welles' 1938 radio production of "The War of the Worlds.".
Tells the stories of a number of unexplained mysteries, including the lost continent of Atlantis, the coincidences surrounding the deaths of presidents Kennedy and Lincoln, the separate discoveries of two crystal skulls, and others.
Tells the stories of some of the mysteries of the ancient world, including the Lost Ark, the Egyptian pyramids, dinosaur sightings, supernatural powers, and others.
Text and illustrations describe theories that have developed throughout history about strange phenomena such as UFOs and architecture such as the Great Pyramid, and present accounts by people who claim to have seen or been abducted by aliens.