From Atlantis to Nostradamus, Masons to Templars, Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe have explored some of the greatest mysteries ever known in this world and beyond. Now, in The Big Book of Mysteries, the Fanthorpes attempt to answer, among other questions:

• What are the origins of blood-sucking creatures such as vampires?
• Do Yeti and Sasquatch truly exist on mountains in Canada and Nepal?
• Who actually built the Sphinx and the Pyramids and why were they erected?
• What strange, dangerous powers lay hidden in the Ark of the Covenant?
• Is the...

The Oak Island mystery has been the world's greatest and strangest treasure hunt, and after years of research the authors have finally solved the sinister with an answer that is challenging, controversial, and disturbing.

In 1795 three boys discovered the top of an ancient shaft on uninhabited Oak Island in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. The boys began to dig, and what they uncovered started the world's greatest and strangest treasure hunt but nobody knows what the treasure is. Two hundred years of courage, back-breaking effort, ingenuity, and engineering skills have failed to...

Do the secrets of life lie hidden in numbers?

Mysteries and Secrets of Numerology investigates the ancient and widespread belief that numbers have unexplained powers to influence our lives, everything we do, and everything around us, so that, as the brilliant scientist and philosopher Sir James Hopwood Jeans wrote, "The Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician."

Numerology extends throughout the history of the world - from Pythagoras to the mysteries of ancient Babylonia and India, from Norse runes to Egyptian hieroglyphs...