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MILLENNIUM PROPHECIES Predictions for the Year 2000 by A..T. Mann Published by Element Books (1995, 1992), UK, USA, Australia (for J. Wiley Ltd) ISBN 1-85230-685-8 (143pp p/b) Price: AUD$12.95; CAN$9.99; STGE£4, 99; USD$7.95 Available: Australia—Dist. by Jacaranda , Wiley Ltd, North Ryde, NSW, ph (02) 805 1100, fax (02) 805 1597; or S ydney Esoteric Bookshop, ph (02) 212 2225, ‘ax (02) 212 2448; Uk Dist by Element Books Ltd, . Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 8BP, ph, (01747) 85 1339; USA/Canada—Dist. by Element Books, Inc., PO Box 830, Rockpor, MA 01966, USA. ~ Time is ticking away for end-of-the-miHen- nium-watchers as the most crucial years to which the prophets through the centuries. » have alluded are now upon us. Astrologer A. F. Mann, in this classic guide to end/beginning times (just released in paperback), provides background on time cycles and calendars, relativity and human - intuition.as a means of understanding the nature of prophecy and what the prophets through history and across cultures have said about the millennium changeover, As well as featuring key predictions from famous seers such as Nostradamus, Mother Shipton and Edgar Cayce,'Mann explores some of the esoteric ‘trans-Himalayan' prophecies of the Theosophical school. , * Mann considers forthcoming planetary . alignments, e.g., the 11th August 1999 grand crossAeclipse in the fixed signs of the four ‘beasts' of the Apocalypse, which he consid- - ers likely to result in d particularly violent global catastrophe before the dawning of the new millennium, a new age and another' ° string of prophecies. Time will tell. DEAD MEN CAN'T TALK ‘by Alexander Niles ©. * Published by PEP Ltd‘ (1995), UK ISBN 0-9525920-0-2 (317pp s/c) Price: STG£S.95 + STGE£2.50 o/s p&h Available: UK—Alexander Niles, St -Leonard's Mead, St Leonard's Hill, Windsor, Berks. SL4 4AL, ph +44 (01753) 85 2400: ‘Dead Men Can't Talk is a fictional account . based, on the author's investigation into the: mysterious deaths of 23 scientists working in the British defence industry in the 1980s. - Alexander Niles introduces the story with a rundown ’on the evolution of Britain's defence capabilities, with particular refer- ‘gnce to electronic, defence-—"the heart of modern warfare"—and the latest link-ups with "Star Wars" systems. He points’ out that as technology has,developed in leaps and” bounds, so too has the need for secrecy; thus, * he asserts, the collapse of the Eastern bloc was engineered because the Soviet Unipn: could never catch up with Western defence advances. : Told from the perspective ofa afreelance | reporter, this story has a frightening air of reality about it; all the more so, knowing that the truth is always stranger and more shock- " ing than fiction. » IN SECRET ° MONGOLIA Hetning Hestarnd Mystic Traveller Series IN SECRET MONGOLIA by Henning Haslund Piblished by Adventures Unlimited Press (1995), Kempton, IL, USA (originally publ. . by Kegan Paul (1934), London, UK). ISBN 0-932813-27-5 (366pp s/c) Price: AUD$28.00 inc. pa; AUD$45.00 ata to NZ; STGE14,99; USD$15.95 + & . . Kivailable: Australia—NEXUS Magazine, PO Box.30; Mapleton, Qid 4560, ph (07) 5442 9280, fax (07) 5442 9381; Uk Gazelle Book Services Ltd, Falcon. House, Queen Square, Lancaster, ‘Lancs LAI TRN, ph (01524) 68765; USA—Adventures ' Unlimited, PO Box 74, Kempton,.|L 60946, ph (815) 253 6390, fax (815) 253 6300. Originally published in 1934 as Tents in Mongolia, this rare trave] book has been republished by Adventures Unlimited Press as part of their Mystic, Traveller Series. In Secrét Mongolia is Danish explorer Henning Haslund's account of his adventures ’ on a camel caravan across the Gobi, Desert, where he meets with renegade generals and’ warlords and is captured; held for ransom: and thrown into prison. He takes us back to the Mongolia of the shamans where he_ encounters reincarnated white and black gods,and battles ‘black magic. Accompanied by classic b/w photographs, * Haslund’s text also reflects the birth of the ! IN SECRET MONGOLIA NEXUS ® 75 .