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Ian Thorne

Personal Information

Born July 10, 1931 (94 years old)
Also known as: Julian Clare May, Bob Cunningham
28 books
3.7 (15)
152 readers

Description

Ian Thorne is a pseudonym of Julian "Judy" Chain May Dikty. Julian Clare May is an American science fiction, fantasy, horror, science and children's writer who also uses several literary pseudonyms, best known for her Saga of Pliocene Exile (Saga of the Exiles in the United Kingdom) and Galactic Milieu Series books. - Wikipedia Her husband was writer T. E. Dikty (1953–1991).

Books

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The Wolf Man

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Briefly discusses the origins of werewolf legends and the portrayal of werewolves in films. Also presents a synopsis of the 1941 film starring Lon Chaney, Jr. and the 1935 film starring Henry Hull.

Mad scientists

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Presents synopses of several well-known horror films whose plots revolve around the experiments of diabolical scientists, including Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and The Invisible Man.

The great goalies

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Brief biographies of outstanding goalies of the National Hockey League: Ken Dryden, Tony Esposito, Bernie Parent, and Gilles Gilbert.

Meet the coaches

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Brief text and photographs introduce four coaches who have built winning teams: Don Shula, Bud Grant, Tom Landry, and George Allen.

The great centers

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Brief biographies of four National Hockey League centers: Phil Esposito, Stan Mikita, Bobby Clarke, and Gil Perreault.

Monster tales of native Americans

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A collection of monster stories from various North American Indian tribes.

Frankenstein meets Wolfman

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4

A werewolf who wishes to be released from his curse and die visits Frankenstein's ruined castle to learn the secrets of life and death.

Meet the quarter-backs

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Brief text and photographs introduce four star quarterbacks: Fran Tarkenton, Roger Staubach, Bob Griese, and Joe Namath.

The great defensemen

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Biographical sketches of four hockey defensemen: Ed Van Impe, Bobby Orr, Denis Potvin, and Brad Park.

The mummy

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78

Doomed forever to wander the earth, desperate to quell his insatiable hungers, Ramses the Damned turns up in Edwardian London as Dr. Ramsey and begins a romance with heiress Julie Stratford, but his cursed past again propels him toward disaster.

The Blob

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Storybook adaptation of the 1958 film illustrated with black and white stills.

Meet the running backs

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Brief text and illustrations introduce four star running backs: O. J. Simpson, Chuck Foreman, Larry Csonka, and John Brockington.

The Loch Ness monster

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Discusses sightings of a "monster" in a Scottish lake and the work of people who are trying to identify the mysterious creature.

The deadly mantis

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A giant insect frozen for millions of years thaws out in Alaska and makes its way to New York City.

Frankenstein

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2

A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

Meet the defensive linemen

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Brief sketches of four defensive linemen of the National Football League : Alan Page, Bubba Smith, Bob Lilly, and Jim Marshall.