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Shannon Skaer

One of my favorite books as a kid was The World’s Last Mysteries by Reader’s Digest. It chronicled “ancient civilizations, archaeological discoveries, unexplained catastrophes, and other mysteries from man’s past.” Or, in other words, exactly the kind of thing I geek out over. As an author of historical and science fiction, I enjoy exploring forgotten peoples and vanished places from a Christian worldview informed by creation science.

Rules: no paranormal. No aliens, Bigfoot, or Nephilim. Yes to dinosaurs, DNA analysis and improbable possibilities.

Photo of Mudhif used by an ancient civilizations

Ancient Civilizations

A post-apocalyptic one-world government rises from the wilderness. This is the story of the Tower of Babel.

An astronaut explores an ancient moonbase

Improbable Possibilites

What if an antediluvian civilization left the oldest archeological site of all on the moon?

The Last Man on Earth, as told by a Trash Pile-The Story of Henderson Island
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The Last Man on Earth, as told by a Trash Pile-The Story of Henderson Island

This is the story of the last person on earth, as told by a trash pile left on Henderson Island. Of course it’s a story from ancient history, so you and I know he wasn’t actually the last person, but he didn’t know that. He had every reason to believe he was the only human left, and he…

Dog Rescues Albany Child
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Dog Rescues Albany Child

Albany, Dec. 1, AP Mrs. Ed Scofield credited a Chesapeake retriever dog today with saving the life of her 17-month-old son Larry. She said the dog, owned by the family, came to her in the yard and led her to a neighbor’s fish pond. There Larry, soaking wet, was lying beside the pool. Teeth marks…