Mysterium and Mystery

Mysterium and Mystery

Author: William David Spencer

Publisher: SIU Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 9780809318094

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A reprint of the first book on the topic of the cleric as a crime-solver in fiction. Mysterium and Mystery by William David Spencer is a primary reference of meticulous scholarship for anyone interested in mystery literature.


The Mysterium

The Mysterium

Author: P. C. Doherty

Publisher: Minotaur Books

Published: 2012-04-24

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1429942401

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In The Mysterium, a new installment in the "deliciously suspenseful" Hugh Corbett Medieval Mystery series by P.C. Doherty, Sir Hugh Corbett is ordered to investigate the murder of a Chief Justice in the King's Court. February 1304—London is in crisis. A succession of brutal murders shocks the city as it comes to terms with the fall from power of Walter Evesham, Chief Justice in the Court of the King's Bench. Accused of bribery and corruption, Evesham has sought sanctuary to atone for his sins. When Evesham is discovered dead in his cell at the Abbey of Sion though, it appears that the Mysterium, a cunning killer brought to justice by Evesham, has returned to wreak havoc. Sir Hugh Corbett is ordered to investigate the murder. Has the Mysterium returned or is another killer imitating his brutal methods? As Corbett traces the ancient sins that hold the key to discovering the murderer's identity he must face his most cunning foe yet.


Mysterium

Mysterium

Author: Robert Charles Wilson

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2013-02-25

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 0575117451

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In the early hours before dawn, a small Michigan town vanishes from the face of the earth. That morning the men and women of Two Rivers wake up in a world strangely different from their own - a world of curfews, food rationing and secret police. Something has gone terribly wrong in Two Rivers, something that has to do with the mysterious government facility on the outskirts of the town. For schoolteacher Dexter Graham, who has lost his family and has nothing left he values . . . for twelve-year-old Clifford Stockton, driven by a child's curiosity and courage . . . for Evelyn Woodward, torn between obedience to the state and loyalty to her friends . . . and for physicist Howard Poole, haunted by the memory of his brilliant, enigmatic uncle, the only way to escape the nightmare is to journey deeper into fear.


The Black Dragon

The Black Dragon

Author: Julian Sedgwick

Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®

Published: 2016-03-01

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1512408484

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Twelve-year-old Danny Woo had an unusual childhood. His parents were the star performers in the Mysterium circus—and they taught Danny plenty of tricks. But his parents' skills couldn't save them from dying in a suspicious fire. Now Danny and his aunt Laura, a journalist, are heading to Hong Kong so Laura can research the dangerous gang called the Black Dragon. Almost immediately, she's kidnapped and Danny realizes that the gang may be connected to his family's past. With the help of an old friend, Danny tries to free his aunt, and he uses every trick he knows to face off against the international criminal network that might be responsible for his parents' deaths.


The Palace of Memory

The Palace of Memory

Author: Julian Sedgwick

Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®

Published: 2017-03-01

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1512432652

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Danny Woo has just escaped from the jaws of death. But he's still haunted by the suspicious deaths of his parents, who were the star performers in a radical traveling circus, the Mysterium. When he discovers that the Mysterium is re-forming in Barcelona—without him—he's devastated. But after learning that the Mysterium's enemies may be active in Barcelona, he rushes to warn his friends. Could there be a traitor within the company itself? If Danny wants to live long enough to find the answers, he will need all the skills his parents taught him. He senses that everything is linked to his parents' deaths . . . and to the clues they left behind.


Mysterium

Mysterium

Author: David Bramwell

Publisher: Nicholas Brealey

Published: 2018-10-16

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1473670195

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A CATALOGUE OF THE EXTRAORDINARY, THE STRANGE AND THE DOWNRIGHT CREEPY... Discover the unexplained mysteries and unsettling oddities of the modern world, from a beach in British Columbia awash with human feet, to the 'tulpamaneers' who claim to be channeling the living spirit of My Little Pony. Ponder terrifying thought experiments (can you think yourself to death?), and reflect on life's great questions (was the Garden of Eden located in Bedford?). In THE MYSTERIUM David Bramwell and Jo Keeling (authors of THE ODDITORIUM), present a user guide to the strange and unexplained corners of modern life. THE MYSTERIUM catalogues a host of bizarre, funny and intriguing stories for a post-Nessie generation still fascinated by the unknowable. Drawing on contemporary folklore, unsolved mysteries, and unsettling phenomena from the dark corners of the internet, this book celebrates the joy of asking questions and the thrill of finding answers which stop you dead in your tracks. Featuring a group of men who scared themselves to death, Space's version of the Bermuda Triangle, a cat who can sniff out the dying and the tale of Slenderman, the monster who stepped out of Photoshop and into our nightmares, this fascinating book is a catalogue of the extraordinary, the strange, the mysterious and the downright creepy. Includes a Foreword by Dan Schreiber, comedian and host of the No Such Thing As A Fish podcast.


The Wheel of Life and Death

The Wheel of Life and Death

Author: Julian Sedgwick

Publisher: Carolrhoda Books

Published: 2020-04-07

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 1541586859

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"To discover the truth behind his parents' deaths, Danny must travel with the avant-garde Mysterium circus to Berlin, while assassins chase them and a traitor lurks among the group"--


The Mystery of the Coniunctio

The Mystery of the Coniunctio

Author: Edward F. Edinger

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780919123670

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Edinger puts a human face on the union of opposites in two concise essays: "Introduction to Jung's Mysterium Coniunctionis" and "A Psychological Interpretation of the Rosarium Pictures"--the alchemical drawings on which Jung based The Psychology of the Transference.


Mysterium Paschale

Mysterium Paschale

Author: Hans Urs Von Balthasar

Publisher: Ignatius Press

Published: 2012-09-19

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1681493489

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This is an account, at once rigorously theological and warmly devotional, of the death and resurrection of Christ, and their significance for the Christian life. Von Balthasar offers sharp insights into some current controversies-for example, the 'bodiliness' of the Resurrection-and spiritual inspiration for the year round. This scholarly reflection of the climax of the Christian year is an established classic of contemporary Catholic theology.


Canis Mysterium

Canis Mysterium

Author: Scott Haartman

Publisher: Chaosium

Published: 2013-05

Total Pages: 31

ISBN-13: 9781568823843

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Constable Clark of Coldwater Falls, was desperate for attention. Hed been in touch with every sanatorium and hospital from New York to Boston and theres not an empty bed to be found since the stock market crash last year. Theyre full to brimming with suicidal businessmen and investors. Hes holding a man in his jail exhibiting some rather... extraordinary behaviors. The delusion is complete and total he walks on all fours and he wont speak a word. They say he even eats out of a bowl and refuses utensils! Not a shred of human behavior left in him.