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Introduction to Codes and Ciphers
Inside the pages of the book, Introduction to Codes and Ciphers, are numerous ways secrets have been hidden in the past, and how they can be used for today's puzzles, geocaching, armchair treasure hunts, and other forms of entertaining fun.Creativity and imagination are often the best tools for discovering the most covert techniques, but understanding how systems work to transform, conceal, or change what is placed in plain view, for all to see, will open your eyes to the countless possibilities secrets can be hidden right in front of you.Enjoy learning the historical methods, while preparing your mind for the second and third part of the book. There you will find over 20 famous unsolved codes, ciphers, and mysterious writings, and a final challenge puzzle worth $500 cash to the first person who solves it. Treasures await inside.
The Secret
The tale begins over three-hundred years ago, when the Fair People—the goblins, fairies, dragons, and other fabled and fantastic creatures of a dozen lands—fled the Old World for the New, seeking haven from the ways of Man. With them came their precious jewels: diamonds, rubies, emeralds, pearls... But then the Fair People vanished, taking with them their twelve fabulous treasures. And they remained hidden until now... Across North America, these twelve treasures, over ten-thousand dollars in precious jewels, are buried. The key to finding each can be found within the twelve full color paintings and verses of The Secret. Yet The Secret is much more than that. At long last, you can learn ...
The Thrill of the Chase
This book is the remarkable true story of Forrest Fenn's life and of a hidden treasure, secreted somewhere in the mountains north of Santa Fe. The book contains clues to the treasure's location as Forrest Fenn invites readers to join in The Thrill of the Chase.
Shunning Sarah
When investigative reporter Riley Spartz hears that a young boy is trapped in a sinkhole located in the peaceful Amish farm country outside Minneapolis, she uncovers a dark web of fraud and deception.
Revelation of the Magi
“A first-ever English translation and detailed analysis of [an] . . . eighth-century text uncovers a far more substantial version of the wise men story.” —USA Today Theologian Brent Landau presents the ancient account of Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar, the three “wise men” who journeyed to Bethlehem to greet the birth of Jesus. The Revelation of the Magi offers the first-ever English translation of an ancient Syriac manuscript written in the second to third century after the birth of Christ and safeguarded for generations in the Vatican Library. Following in the footsteps of Elaine Pagels and her exploration of the Gnostic Gospels, including the controversial Gospel of Judas, Land...
The Julie Kramer Collection #1
A collection of three page-turners in Julie Kramer’s bestselling series featuring television reporter Riley Spartz—for fans of Janet Evanovich and Sue Grafton. Silencing Sam When a widely despised gossip columnist is found shot to death, TV reporter Riley Spartz must secretly investigate a case in which she becomes the prime suspect. Amid murder, she discovers news and gossip have more in common than she ever imagined. Killing Kate Crime-solving means high ratings for Minnesota TV reporter Riley Spartz when she nails the culprit behind Silencing Sam (“Sexy, sinister.” —Linda Fairstein). But the stakes rise when Riley must piece together a serial killer’s murderous motive for Killing Kate. Shunning Sarah When Riley hears that a young boy is trapped in a sinkhole located in the peaceful Amish farm country outside Minneapolis, her reporter’s nose catches the sweet odor of a TV sweeps piece. But not even Riley realizes just how big the story really is…
Scherf
Johann Christian Andreas Scherf was born 31 October 1818 in Lobenstein, Thuringia, Germany. His parents were Johann Christoph Heinrich Scherf and Susanne Magdelena Horn. He married Ernestina Duenkel, daughter of Johann Kaspar Duenkel and Dorothea Elisabeth Johanne Frankel, in 1840. They had six known children. They emigrated in 1848 and settled in Wisconsin. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Germany, Wisconsin and Iowa.
China's Cosmological Prehistory
An examination of the earliest creation traditions and symbols of China and their similarities to those of other ancient cultures • Reveals the deep parallels between early Chinese words and those of other ancient creation traditions such as the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt • Explores the 8 stages of creation in Taoism and the cosmological origins of Chinese ancestor worship, the zodiac, the mandala, and the I Ching • Provides further evidence that the cosmology of all ancient cultures arose from a single now-lost source Building on his extensive research into the sacred symbols and creation myths of the Dogon of Africa and those of ancient Egypt, India, and Tibet, Laird Scranton inv...
Earnings Management
This book is a study of earnings management, aimed at scholars and professionals in accounting, finance, economics, and law. The authors address research questions including: Why are earnings so important that firms feel compelled to manipulate them? What set of circumstances will induce earnings management? How will the interaction among management, boards of directors, investors, employees, suppliers, customers and regulators affect earnings management? How to design empirical research addressing earnings management? What are the limitations and strengths of current empirical models?
Masters
A pictorial showcase of the work of 40 contemporary art quilt masters from around the world. Up to a dozen quilts by each artist are shown, along with commentary by each artist.
