The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters -- J. W. Ocker, Hardcover
Welcome to the stranger side of America--where monsters lurk in forests, lakes, swamps, deserts, and roadside legends across all fifty states. The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters is a fascinating and fully illustrated journey through the weird world of American cryptids, from iconic creatures like Bigfoot and Mothman to bizarre local legends most people have never heard of. Written by travel writer and folklore enthusiast J. W. Ocker, this entertaining nonfiction guide explores the myths, sightings, history, and communities surrounding America's most mysterious monsters. Travel state by state through the hidden corners of American folklore and discover:
- The Jersey Devil haunting the Pine Barrens
- The Flatwoods Monster of West Virginia
- Michigan's terrifying Nain Rouge
- South Carolina's Lizard Man
- Washington's Batsquatch
- Countless regional creatures, lake monsters, goblins, beasts, and unexplained legends
Author: J. W. Ocker
Publisher: Quirk Books
Published: 10/11/2022
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15 lbs
Size: 8.4" H x 5.6" L x 1" W
ISBN: 9781683693222