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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction “with all the pace and excitement of a movie thriller”(The New York Times) that unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century—the story of the legendary British explorer who ventured into the Amazon jungle in search of a fabled civilization and never returned. "[Grann is] one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed writer David Grann set out to determine what happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the ...
An anticipated visit brings about unexpected revelations… And they could change my life forever. Gram's quick trip promised to teach me how to protect my house from ghosts, give me a crash course in how to be a witch, and be a bit of fun during the full moon. Instead, we find ourselves dealing with more than we bargained for. Now at the center of several mysteries involving all aspects of my paranormal powers, every answer leads to more questions. Will I be able discover the truth? Or will Gram's antics and embarrassing stories derail my friendships when I need to trust them the most? Potluck and Powers is the fourth novel in the Mixing Up Magic paranormal cozy mystery series. It is best e...
By the author of the international Number One bestsellers KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON and THE WAGER ‘Chilling . . . Poignant . . . Haunting and gripping . . . gets into worlds that are otherwise invisible to us’ Daily Mail A Polish detective tries to determine whether an author planted clues to a real murder in his post-modern novel An arson investigator races to prove whether a man about to be executed is innocent Scientists stalk a sea monster … In this engrossing collection, David Grann sets out to unravel the truth of twelve great, real-life mysteries. Each of these mesmerising stories is true; the protagonists are mortal and pieces of the puzzle often elude them. Some of the characters are driven by deception and murder. Others go mad. After all, as Holmes puts it, ‘Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.’
Lessons from the first states to grapple with gay marriage legislation.
A collection of dark tales, including two novellas, The Haunting of Sam Cabot and The Holocaust Opera, plus seven short stories.
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