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Stonehenge

a new interpretation of prehistoric man and the cosmos
1996
The author offers his opinions about the meaning of Stonehenge, crop circles, and other prehistoric monuments, based upon fifteen years of research in which he has determined that the structure has not only religious, but also astronomical significance.

The suspicions of Mr. Whicher

a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective
2008
Recounts the events surrounding the 1830 murder of three-year-old Saville Kent and explores the police investigation into the crime, which led to family members becoming prime suspects, while local residents began to doubt the efficiency of the lead investigator as the crime went unsolved for years.

If stones could speak

unlocking the secrets of Stonehenge
2010
Text, photographs, and explanatory maps and illustrations document archaeologist Mike Parker Pearson's study of Stonehenge and the surrounding area, describing what he found and what the artifacts reveal about the site and its history.

Stonehenge

1998
Discusses the history, construction, and possible purposes of Stonehenge.

Stonehenge

2005
Describes how Stonehenge was built, what it may have been used for, and what's left of it today.

Stonehenge

2011
Overview of the history of Stonehenge discusses its original purpose, how it was built, where it is, why it is considered a threatened monument, and what is being done to conserve it.

Stonehenge

2006
Presents an introduction to Stonehenge, in simple text with illustrations, including information on the mystery of how it was constructed, who built it, what it signifies, and more.

Stonehenge and its mysteries

1980
Profusely illustrated text examines the known facts and mysteries of Stonehenge and explains how this megalithic, prehistoric monument has been viewed by artists, writers, antiquarians, archaeologists, and others.

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