A stupendous collection of over 250 fearsome and fantastical creatures from every state of the union."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...

From Asia to Antarctica, this book explores 150+ new monsters with no repeats of those featured in Chasing American Monsters and Chasing North American Monsters.Cryptozoologist Jason Offutt is back, inviting you to join him in the hunt for even more monsters across every continent. Follow along as he chases the Kongamato, Mongolian Death Worm, Orang Pendek, Man Bat of Briggs Road, and many more.Featuring illustrations throughout, this rive...

The human race is an endangered species. Vampires, werewolves, Bigfoot, and killer robots – they’re all trying to kill us. Killer robots even have the word “killer” in their name. Can it get more obvious? We need to rid the world of these monsters before they rid the world of us. All of them. But these monsters aren’t real, right? Wrong, and you’re dead.These creatures wander the periphery of our reality, waiting for a moment of weakness, and then attack us while we’re home alone in...

They lurk in obscurity.Looming human figures, blacker than darkness. Millions across the globe see them. The unfortunate feel their touch. And some awake in horror to their red, unblinking stare. Join Jason Offutt, who has interviewed dozens of eyewitnesses, as he shines some light on the world of the Shadow People, viewing these beings through the lens of science, religion, and metaphysics. Are they ghosts, demons, hallucinations, or something else entirely?

Discover more than 250 Humanoids, Howlers, and Scaly Swimmers from Across North AmericaHere in North America, there be monsters! Jason Offutt takes you on a thrilling adventure across all twenty-three countries—as well as every state and territory of the US, Canada, and Mexico—to meet one or more monsters in each location. Featuring illustrations throughout, this book travels to Alaska, the Caribbean, Greenland, and beyond.• Find the horned boa known as Mad...

Skid doesn’t believe in ghosts or time travel or any of that nonsense.A circus runaway-turned-bouncer, she believes in hard work, self-defense, and good strong coffee. Then one day an annoying theoretical physicist named Dave pops into the seat next to her at her least favorite Kansas City bar and disappears into thin air when she punches him (he totally deserved it).Now, street names are changing, Skid’s favorite muffins are swapping frosting flavors, Dave keeps reappearin...

Here in North America, there be monsters! Jason Offutt takes you on a thrilling adventure across all twenty-three countries―as well as every state and territory of the US, Canada, and Mexico―to meet one or more monsters in each location. This book travels to Alaska, the Caribbean, Greenland, and beyond.• Find the horned boa known as Madre de Aguas in Cuba.• Head to Honduras to spot el Comelenguas, the tongue-eating giant bird.• Catch a glimpse of the Grafton Monster...

Sometimes beauty belongs in darkness.Fairies don’t exist. At least that’s what Thomas Cavanaugh’s parents say. But the events that one night, when he follows a fairy into the cornfield on his parents’ farm, prove them wrong. What seems like a destructive explosion was, Thomas knows, an encounter with the Empty that threatens to destroy the fairie’s world?and his sanity. Years later, after a troubled childhood and a series of dead-end jobs, he is still haunted by wh...

The sequel to Jason Offutt’s award-winning novel, The Girl in the Corn, which critics have raved is “an outstanding blend of horror, speculative fiction, and apocalyptic fantasy topped with madness” (HorrorDNA) and “a haunting, unsettling, gripping novel” (Richard Thomas, a Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson nominee).Evil comes in pretty packages.Thomas Cavanaugh’s life is now a blur, a blend of foggy memories and hidden horrors. When his fae ...

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 turn away from their extraordinary stories. Come face to face with modern-day dinosaurs, extraterrestrials, dragons, lizard men, giants, and flying humanoids.From Alabama to...

From Asia to Antarctica, this book explores 150+ new monsters with no repeats of those featured in Chasing American Monsters and Chasing North American Monsters**.**Cryptozoologist Jason Offutt is back, inviting you to join him in the hunt for even more monsters across every continent. Follow along as he chases the Kongamato, Mongolian Death Worm, Orang Pendek, Man Bat of Briggs Road, and many mor...

Can you love someone you don’t remember?After the Last War destroyed most of the world, survivors form a new society in four self-sustaining cities in the Mojave Desert. In the utopia of the Four Cities, inspired by the lyrics of “Imagine” and Buddhist philosophy, everything is carefully planned and controlled: the seasons, the weather—and the residents. To prevent mankind from destroying each other again, its citizens undergo a memory wipe every four years in a process ca...