STEP RIGHT UP and BEHOLD a stupendous COLLECTION of over 250 FEARSOME and FANTASTICAL CREATURES from Every State in the Union! The Black Dog of Hanging Hills, the Tommyknockers of Pennsylvania, the Banshee of the Badlands—these beasts and hundreds more will hold you spellbound, unable to look away from their frightful features and their extraordinary stories. Come face to face with modern-day dinosaurs, extraterrestrials, dragons, lizard men, giants, and flying humanoids. This illustrated collection includes more than 250 monsters and cryptids that will make your hair stand on end when you hear something go bump in the night. From Alabama to Wyoming and everywhere in between, these enigmatic abominations lurk in the darkest corners and the deepest shadows. This eye-opening book details the origins, appearance, and behaviors of these bizarre creatures so that if you should come across a terrifying beast in the wild, you'll know exactly what you're dealing with. Praise: "Jason Offutt does a special service to the field of cryptozoology with this new book Chasing American Monsters. By keeping all of us up-to-date and incredibly informed—beyond the scope of lesser guidebooks—we have a better head start on knowing where to look for these cryptids. Highly recommended."—Loren Coleman, author of Cryptozoology A to Z and director of the International Cryptozoology Museum
"Over 250 creatures, cryptids, & hairy beasts"--Cover.
Author, investigator, and creature expert Linda S. Godfrey brings the same fearless reporting she lent to Real Wolfmen to this essential guide, using historical record, present-day news reports, and eyewitness interviews to examine this ...
The ultimate quest for the world's most mysterious creatures The Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman -- these are the names of the elusive beasts that have caught the eye and captured the imaginations of people around the ...
Describes the appearance, habitat, diet and behavior of cryptic beasts native to North America. Includes information on Bigfoot, the Gloucester sea serpent, flying monsters, dwarves and giants, Jackalopes, Werewolves, vampires,...
If you don't understand some of thekey words I've used here, “nature” means green things, especially green things youwalk on surrounded by tall brown things thathave green things on top. Concrete isnot nature. Steelis not nature.
Traces alleged werewolf sightings in America since the 1930s, cataloging painstakingly researched accounts of anomalous, upright canids while assessing the latest reports, theorizing on possible origins and exploring the plausibility of ...
Monsters evolve, taking on both new and familiar forms over time and across cultures. In this well-researched book, Godfrey explores uncanny encounters with werewolves, goatmen, Bigfoot, and more.
Strange sagas of mysterious monsters and bizarre beasts have appeared all over the world for years. In this captivating volume, readers will come face to face with tales of the terrifying and just plain weird.
Importantly, the book flows very well as it deals with a variety of cryptids, including more controversial subjects which he is to be credited for not shying away from."—Adam Davies, cryptozoologist and explorer
Madison, WI, 1942 (accessed via www.wisconsinhistory.org/ turningpoints/search.asp?id=1622 on March 4, 2016). MINIWASHITU Gilmore, Melvin R. Prairie Smoke. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1987. Larson, Troy.