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Skip Downing, Jonathan Brennan
Downing/Brennan's ON COURSE: STRATEGIES FOR CREATING SUCCESS IN COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE, 10th Edition, gives you essential tools for academic and career success. Packed with diverse student stories, the text…
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The Centre for Fortean Zoology (CFZ) is a professional and scientific organisation dedicated to cryptozoology: The study of unknown animals and allied disciplines. Since 1992, we have carried out extensive…
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Jonathan Smulian
In this autobiographical narrative, Jonathan Smulian relates stories and tall tales from his very adventurous life. The stories began in his home county of South Africa and his 94-year journey…
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Jonathan Cott
The conception, creation, recording, and significance of the Beatles' "Penny Lane" and "Strawberry Fields Forever"
John Lennon wrote "Strawberry Fields Forever" in Almera, Spain, in fall 1966, and in November…
With contributions from both well-known researchers and relative newcomers, this collection of papers and essays that are too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ Journal Animals & Men…
The Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook is an annual collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ Journal, Animals & Men. With contributions from…
Jonathan Downes
Three years ago, I wrote a book called The Song of Panne, which told the story of how my dear, long suffering wife Corinna and I ended up having a…
JONATHAN DOWNES
At the beginning of the 21st Century monsters still roam the remote, and sometimes not so remote, corners of our planet. It is our job to search for them. The…
Issue 50 of the Journal of the Centre for Fortean Zoology; the world’s longest standing publication dealing with cryptozoology and allied disciplines
Issue 53 of the Journal of the Centre for Fortean Zoology; the world’s longest standing publication dealing with cryptozoology and allied disciplines
A tired, crippled man in late middle age gets an unexpected visitor from his less then salubrious past. With him is something out of the pages of Greek mythology. The…
Since 1994, Animals & Men has been the world’s premier cryptozoological periodical, covering all aspects of the study of unknown animals. As of 2015, new issues of Animals & Men…
Jonathan Downes is the director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology, and he is undeniably one of the best known cryptozoologists in the English-speaking world. Jon has dedicated his life…
Bob Girard from Arcturus Books in Florida wrote:Cheeky, that’s what this is - a cheeky investigation of a lead first inspired by the ramblings of a cross-dressing drug addict…
The world’s only dedicated cryptozoology magazine contains fascimile reprints and articles covering out-of-place walruses, feathered dinosaurs, possible North American ground sloth survival, and much more.
The Centre For Fortean Zoology Yearbook is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ Journal Animals & Men. With contributions from both…
For 100 years, from the mid-19th Century, natural history was the premier British hobby. Over the last 50 years it has declined in popularity for a number of reasons, most…
Issue 46 of the world’s only dedicated cryptozoological magazine.
Since 1994, Animals & Men has been the world’s premier cryptozoological periodical. It is published by the Centre for Fortean Zoology (CFZ) and covers all aspects of the study of…
The Centre for Fortean Zoology is the only professional, scientific, and full-time organization in the world dedicated to cryptozoology, the study of unknown animals. This volume contains facsimile reprints of…
Jonathan Downs
In 1798, young French general Napoleon Bonaparte entered Egypt with a veteran army and a specialist group of savants-scientists, engineers, and artists-his aim being not just conquest, but the rediscovery…
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EASTER 1976 - Two young girls playing in the churchyard of Mawnan Old Church in southern Cornwall were frightened by what they described as a nasty bird-man flying over the…
The gripping tale of the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, the artifact that opened up ancient Egypt and triggered a struggle for cultural supremacy. One fateful day in 1799, a…
An anthology of writings on Music, Books and Politics by Jon Downes; Author, musician, filmmaker, manic-depressive, singer, grandad, editor, husband, stepdad, poet, cripple, cryptozoologist editor of Gonzo Weekly magazie, and…
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a profound change swept across Britain. The rapid advance of technology increased industrial productivity to a level previously unimaginable. To support this…
In this annual collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal, Animals & Men, well-known researchers, and relative newcomers to the field expound…
Jonathan, Downes
For years I have augmented my income by working as a ‘hack’ writer, penning throwaway articles for anyone who will pay me. Regularly, I would get the bus into Exeter…
This yearbook is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal Animals & Men. The volume provides a forum where new theories…
Jonathan Downes,Richard Freeman
With contributions from both well-known researchers, and relative newcomers to the field, this yearbook provides a forum where new theories can be expounded, and work on little-known cryptids discussed.
With contributions from both well-known researchers and relative newcomers to the field, this resource provides a forum where new theories can be expounded, and work on little-known cryptids discussed.
Well-known researchers and newcomers to the field discuss new theories and work being done on little-known cryptids.
The Centre For Fortean Zoology Yearbooks are a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal Animals & Men. With contributions from both…
