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Mythical Creatures

Shapeshifters: Morphing Monsters & Changing Cryptids – Nick Redfern

Shapeshifters are real. You’re about to meet them, in all their savage and sinister glory. While most people think of shapeshifters as little more than the werewolves and vampires of mythology and

2 August 2019

by Valentin

Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of Yōkai – Foster, Michael Dylan

Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yôkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga,

22 February 2019

by Valentin

I Know What I Saw: Modern-Day Encounters with Monsters of New Urban Legend and Ancient Lore – Linda S. Godfrey

Which came first–the monster or the myth? Journalist Linda Godfrey investigates present-day encounters with mysterious creatures

An Encyclopedia of Fairies: Hobgoblins, Brownies, Bogies, and Other Supernatural Creatures – Katharine Mary Briggs

A complete guide to fairy lore from the Middle Ages to the present. Both an anthology

Real Monsters, Gruesome Critters, and Beasts from the Darkside – Brad Steiger

Spotlighting news articles, historical accounts, and first-person interviews, this chronicle of human interactions with monsters will convince even the most hardened skeptic of the existence of the bogeyman, bigfoot, werewolves, and swamp

2 August 2019

Mythical Creatures