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Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
John Fleischman

Sandpiper, 2004

Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. A railroad construction foreman, Phineas was blasting rock near Cavendish, Vermont, in 1848 when a thirteen-pound iron rod was shot through his brain. Miraculously, he survived another eleven years and became a textbook case in brain science. But he was forever changed by the accident, and what happened inside his brain will tell you a lot about how your brain works and what makes us who we ...

Real Monsters, Gruesome Critters, and Beasts from the Darkside
Brad Steiger

Visible Ink Press, 2010

Spotlighting news articles, historical accounts, and first-person interviews, this chronicle of human interactions with monsters will convince even the most hardened skeptic of the existence of the bogeyman, bigfoot, werewolves, and swamp creatures. Offering an array of wild reports—from the police officer who begrudgingly responded to a call about a long-haired woman flying over a suburban neighborhood only to find himself calling for backup ...

Gruesome Facts (A) (Factopedia)

Igloo Books Ltd, 2010

Zombie Felties: How to Raise 16 Gruesome Felt Creatures from the Undead
Nicola Tedman, Sarah Skeate

Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2010

Shudder as you stitchâ€¦ZOMBIES A ARE CULT FAVORITE with a lot of projects in 2010 and beyond for books and movies. Charming, easy-to-make, and undead, Zombie Felties contains 16 irresistibly haunting projects to celebrate the zombie zeitgeist. Nicola Tedman and Sarah Skeate awaken their inner George A. Romero and focus their creative attention on the malleable, fuzzy softness of felt inside Zombie Felties: How to Raise 16 Gruesome Felt ...

Gruesome Ghouls of Grand Rapids (Michigan Chillers)
Johnathan Rand

Audio Craft Pr Inc, 2007

Gruesome Playground Injuries; Animals Out of Paper; Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo: Three Plays
Rajiv Joseph

Soft Skull Press, 2010

Rajiv Joseph is one of today’s most acclaimed young playwrights. The winner of numerous awards, including an NEA Award for Best Play and a Whiting Writers Award, he is an artist to watch. This volume gathers together for the first time his three major works to date. Included herein are his latest play, Gruesome Playground Injuries , which charts the intersection of two lives using scars, wounds, and calamity as the mile markers to ...

Gorgeous & Gruesome Cakes for Children: 30 Original and Fun Designs for Every Occasion
Debbie Brown

New Holland, 2010

From Cinderella's Glass Slipper to a ghastly Swamp Monster, these cakes are sure to be the hit of any kid's party! Gorgeous & Gruesome Cakes for Children contains 30 fun and original designs that are easy to make and delicious to eat. Beginners will appreciate the comprehensive section on cake-decorating basics, including useful advice on the necessary tools and equipment, while more experienced bakers will find inspiration in the fresh, ...

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice! Gruesome Things You'd Rather Not Know (You Wouldn't Want To)
Fiona MacDonald

Franklin Watts, 2000

A humorous and gory look at the ancient Aztec tradition of sacrificing enemy warriors to the gods.

Gruesome Guide to World Monsters
Judy Sierra

Candlewick, 2005

Make room in your suitcase for this monstrously entertaining guide to fantastic creatures around the world — and how to elude them. I did not make any of this up. Do you know why you should have baby teeth handy when visiting the Midwest? Or why you should bring a cucumber with you when swimming in Japan? How good are you at solving Russian riddles? From Boston to Bejing, from Moscow to Mali, any place you visit has its own terrifying tales ...

Zeke Meeks vs the Gruesome Girls (Zeke Meeks (Quality))
D.L. Green

Picture Window Books, 2012

Girls are ruining Zeke Meeks' life. Not only is he surrounded by girls at home, he now has a new girl neighbor. She might be good at sports and video games, but when it comes down to it, she is still an awful girl.

America's Most Hated Woman: The Life and Gruesome Death of Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Ann Rowe Seaman

Continuum, 2005

Why did Life Magazine dub her "the most hated woman in America"? <br/><br/>Did she unravel the moral fiber of America or defend the Constitution?<br/><br/>They found her heaped in a shallow grave, sawed up, and burned. Thus ended Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the articulate "atheist bitch" whose 1963 U.S. Supreme Court case ended school prayer. Her Christian-baiting lawsuits spanned three more decades; she ...

Gruesome Harvest
Ralph Franklin Keeling

Liberty Bell Publications, 2004

Super Scary Crochet: 35 Gruesome Patterns to Sink Your Hook into
Nicki Trench

CICO Books, 2011

If you are bored of cute and sweet crochet, then you will love Nicki Trench s gruesome, spooky and downright disturbing collection of zombies, witches, murderers and more. There are four chapters of characters who have committed all kinds of unforgivable deeds. The first chapter, Scary Families, has creepy relatives who definitely believe that blood is thicker than water, such as the Queen of the Vampires, complete with felt crown and lace ...

Haunted House - A Novel of Terror, 2013

BEYOND AFRAID... It was an experiment in fear. Eight people, each chosen because they lived through a terrifying experience. Survivors. They don't scare easily. They know how to fight back. BEYOND TRAPPED... Each is paid a million dollars to spend one night in a house. The old Butler House, where those grisly murders occurred so many years ago. A house that is supposedly haunted. BEYOND ENDURANCE... They can take whatever they want ...

Vampire Zero: A Gruesome Vampire Tale
David Wellington

Broadway, 2008

One man stood between them and us. U.S. Marshal Jameson Arkeley—the country’s foremost authority on vampires—taught police investigator and vampire fighter Laura Caxton everything she knows about monsters. After a bloody war visited upon Gettysburg by an army of vampires, Arkeley gave up his own life to save others. Except he didn’t exactly die . . . Arkeley accepted the curse and is now a vampire himself. What’s worse, he’s the ...

The Most Gruesome Hauntings of the Midwest
Chad Lewis

On the Road Publications, 2012

Explore the Midwests most gruesome haunted locations that are cursed by murders, tragic accidents, suicides, untimely deaths, mob hits, and serial killers. *Warning- Not for the Faint of Heart Haunted places where you can discover the: Cemetery where Ed Gein dug up the bodies of deceased women, Spirit of Buddy Holly haunts the site where his airplane crashed, Bloody alley where gangster John Dillinger was mowed down by the FBI, Old farmstead ...

Drawing and Painting the Undead: Create Gruesome Ghouls for Graphic Novels, Computer Games, and Animation ...
Keith Thompson

Barron's Educational Series, 2008

Graphic artists who can create convincing, scary images of monsters are always in demand for graphic novels, comic books, and computer games. Here's the book that shows how to concoct these visions of horror! Every technique that artists need to create a terrifying painted purgatory is presented in this how-to manual, as author Keith Thompson instructs on the creation of zombies, ghouls, assassins from alien planets, and many more hideous ...

Ghosthunters #2: Ghosthunters and the Gruesome Invincible Lightning Ghost
Cornelia Funke

Chicken House, 2006

Book 2 in the GHOSTHUNTERS series of frighteningly funny paperback originals by the phenomenal Cornelia Funke! After banishing the Incredibly Revolting Ghost of book 1, Tom, former klutz, Hugo, still an Averagely Spooky Ghost, and Hetty Hyssop, world-renowned ghosthunter, have formed an agency dedicated to dealing with difficult apparitions. No case can defeat them--until they encounter a Gruesome Invincible Lightning Ghost. This smoking ...

Case Not Closed: 5 of the Most Gruesome Unsolved Murder Cases
Brandy Sullivan

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Serial murders, especially those unsolved, are one of the most horrific things that can happen to a town. The very thought that there is someone stalking the streets as a hunter stalks its prey, the streets that you live on, looking for victims to carry out a sick and evil game on, is a very terrifying prospect. Many of these killers strike in the same area for years, others move around spreading fear in new neighborhoods and luckily, many of ...