Bauer is a chemist, currently Dean of Virginia Polytechnic’s College of Arts and Sciences, and a “Nessie” believer. His book, however, deals with Loch Ness monster hunters. Bauer critiques claims and publications by fraudulent “Nessie” hunters and offers an apologia for honest monster hunters whose work the scientific community scorns. His book includes a checklist […]
Entries from April 2008
The Enigma of Loch Ness: Making Sense of a Mystery by Henry H. Brauer
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
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Monsters and Water Beasts: Creatures of Fact or Fiction? by Karen Miller
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Big Foot, Moth Man, Champ of Lake Champlain. These are just a few of the mythical beasts uncovered in this intriguing collection of extraordinary creatures. Firsthand accounts and the opinions of scientists weave together a fascinating web of fact and legend. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, you’ll find much to ponder in the […]
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Field Guide to Lake Monsters, Sea Serpents, and Other Mystery Denizens of the Deep by Loren Coleman & Patrick Huyghe
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
From the serpentine “Champie” of Lake Champlain to the venerable “Nessie” of Loch Ness, extraordinary-and un-explained-creatures of the deep have been reported in sightings throughout the twentieth century. Now, two of the world’s leading cryptozoological investigators provide a globetrotting field guide to when, where, and what kind of mysterious aquatic beasts have gripped the public-and […]
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Lake Monster Mysteries: Investigating the World’s Most Elusive Creatures by Benjamin Radford & Joe Nickell
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
For centuries, eyewitnesses around the world—from America to Africa, Argentina to Scotland—have reported sightings of dark, mysterious creatures in area lakes that surface briefly, only to quickly disappear. While the most famous lake monsters, those living in Loch Ness and Lake Champlain, have gained international notoriety, hundreds of lakes around the world are said to […]
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A couple of books by Joseph Zarzynski
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Here are a couple books by Joseph Zarzynski, founder of the Lake Champlain Phenomena Investigation. Monster wrecks of Loch Ness and Lake ChamplainPurchase this item… Champ – Beyond the LegendPurchase this item…
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Adventure Guide to the Champlain & Hudson River Valleys
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Coverage includes the Green Mountains, Adirondacks, Catskills and Berkshires. From the northern tip of Manhattan, the authors take you up the Hudson all the way to Lake Champlain and Vermont. They explore the surrounding mountains and the lakes of the region, including the best hikes, scenic drives, canoe trips and other activities. Purchase this item…
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Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, 1604-1618: With a map and two plans
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1907 edition by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York.Purchase this item…
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The Water Horse – Legend of the Deep DVD
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Based on a novel by Dick King-Smith, author of The Sheep Pig (from which Babe was adapted), the touching and often spectacular The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep ingeniously presumes to explain the truth behind “Nessie,” i.e., the Loch Ness Monster. The story, told in present day to a couple of American tourists by […]
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Champ Quest 2000 by Dennis Jay Hall
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Lake Champlain is home to a breeding colony of Loch Ness type animals. Within you will find the best search dates for the Summer of 2000. This field guide is a must for anyone with an interest in Cryptozoology, it goes way beyond any book in print when it comes to hard evidence and facts. […]
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The Water Horse by Dick King-Smith
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Set in the 1930s, this story tells of a young Scottish girl, Kirstie, and her brother, Angus, who find a mysterious egg capsule washed up on shore after a storm and take it home. To their delight, this “mermaid’s purse” hatches into a lovable sea monster they call Crusoe. It keeps growing and growing, until […]