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Extraterrestrial life
Extraterrestrial life is defined as life which does not originate from planet Earth. The existence of such life is theoretical and all assertions about it remain disputed.
Hypotheses regarding the origin(s) of extraterrestrial life, if it exists, are as follows: one proposes that it may have...
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The Mothman Prophecies
The Mothman Prophecies is a 1975 book by parapsychologist John Keel, described as nonfiction.
The book's subject matter mostly concerns events in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, during 1966 and 1967, focusing on sightings of a creature dubbed Mothman...
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- 1975
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Chariots of the Gods
Chariots of the Gods?: Unsolved Mysteries of the Past is a book written in 1968 by Erich von Däniken. It involves the hypothesis that the technologies and religions of many ancient civilizations were given to them by space travelers who were...
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- 1968
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The Flying Saucers Are Real
The Flying Saucers Are Real by Donald Keyhoe, investigates numerous encounters between USAF fighters, personnel, and other aircraft, and UFOs between 1947 and 1950. It was printed in paperback by Fawcett Publications, Inc.
Keyhoe contended that the...
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Wasp
Wasp is a 1957 science fiction novel by English author Eric Frank Russell. Since its latest edition, published through Gollancz Science Fiction in 2000, Wasp has become controversial because the protagonist commits acts of terrorism in often...
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- 1957
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- 1957
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- 886
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Vril
Vril is a substance described in Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1871 novel The Coming Race, which was later reprinted as Vril: The Power of the Coming Race. The novel is an early example of science fiction. However, many early readers believed that its...
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- 1870
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Evolving the Alien
Evolving the Alien: The Science of Extraterrestrial Life (2002, published in the US, and UK second edition as "What Does a Martian Look Like?: The Science of Extraterrestrial Life") is a book about xenobiology by biologist Jack Cohen and...
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- 2002
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Barlowe's Guide to Extraterrestrials
Barlowe's Guide to Extraterrestrials is a 1979 science fiction book by artist Wayne Barlowe. It contains his visualizations of different alien life forms from various works of science fiction, with information on their planetary location or range,...
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Thiaoouba Prophecy
Thiaoouba Prophecy is a UFO contactee book written by Michel Desmarquet. It was first published in 1993 by Arafura Publishing under the title Abduction to the 9th Planet. The book covers a variety of controversial topics, claiming to pass on crucial...
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- 1993
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The Space Gods Revealed
The Space Gods Revealed is a book written in 1976 by Ronald Story. It is a careful refutation of the theories and evidence in Erich von Däniken's most famous work, Chariots of the Gods, almost page by page.
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New Lands
New Lands was the second nonfiction book of the author Charles Fort, written in 1925. It deals primarily with astronomical anomalies.
Fort expands in this book on his theory about the Super-Sargasso Sea - a place where earthly things supposedly...
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- 1923
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- 103561
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Open Skies, Closed Minds
Open Skies, Closed Minds, a book on ufology, expresses the views of Nick Pope, a former UFO-investigator with the British Ministry of Defence (MOD).
The book provides an overview of the UFO phenomenon, with the emphasis on Pope's three-year tour of...
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- 1999
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Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective is a book by Carl Sagan, produced by Jerome Agel. It was originally published in 1973.
The book covers several topics, but is primarily centered around the possibility of extraterrestrial...
Communion
Communion is a book by American ufologist and horror author Whitley Strieber that was first published in February of 1987. The book is based on Strieber's own alleged experiences with non-human, possibly extraterrestrial entities.
Communion was a...
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- Jul 1977
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- Feb 1, 1988
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- 955780
The Spaceships of Ezekiel
The Spaceships of Ezekiel (1974) is a book written by former NASA engineer Josef F. Blumrich. In it, Blumrich theorized that Ezekiel's account in the Bible was not a description of a meeting with God, but a description — as accurate as his era's...
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- 1974
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Los Hombres De Negro Y Los OVNI
Los Hombres De Negro y los OVNIs (The Men In Black And The UFOs) is a book written by the Uruguayan ufologist Fabio Zerpa, and published in Spain (1978) and in Argentina (1989).
The book tells of cases of UFO sightings (such as the case of the...
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- 1979
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When Prophecy Fails
When Prophecy Fails is a 1956 classic book in social psychology by Leon Festinger, Henry Riecken, and Stanley Schachter about a UFO cult that believes the end of the world is at hand.
Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance can account for the...
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- Jan 1, 1956
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The Sirius Mystery
The Sirius Mystery is a book by Robert K. G. Temple first published in 1976. It presents the hypothesis that the Dogon people of Mali, west Africa, preserve a tradition of contact with intelligent extraterrestrial beings from the Sirius star-system....
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- 1976
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You Are Responsible!
You Are Responsible! is a book by George King, based on his experiences in the late 1950s and early '60s as a UFO contactee. The book contains many messages, delivered through King, as well as predictions and confirmations of activity of...
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- May 1961
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The Janos People
The Janos People is the purportedly true re-telling by Frank Johnson of the abduction, by aliens, of a family of five (John, his wife Gloria, their daughters Natasha and Tanya, and John's sister Frances).
Further details of the family are not...
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- 1980
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Alien Mind - a Primer
Alien Mind - a Primer was the first full-length, publicly available book on how aliens reportedly think. Written by George LoBuono, writer and investigative researcher in Davis, California, Alien Mind quotes human experiencers and purported aliens...
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Extraterrestrial Civilizations
Extraterrestrial Civilizations is a book written by Isaac Asimov in 1979, wherein the probability of there being intelligent extraterrestrial civilizations within the Milky Way galaxy is estimated. This estimation is approached by progressively...
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- Mar 1979
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- Dec 12, 1988
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- 1991
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