Menagerie of Mysterious Beasts: Encounters with Cryptid Creatures
By (Author) Ken Gerhard
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
8th September 2016
United States
General
Non Fiction
001.944
Paperback
240
Width 133mm, Height 203mm
This compelling compendium presents a wide variety of amazing and bizarre creatures, from the Minnesota Iceman to the Beast of Boggy Creek to the White Bluffs Screamer. Draw back the curtain and marvel at the astounding assemblage of mysterious beasts within. You ll discover real-world fantasy monsters like manticores and dragons, the piercing cries of enormous eagles, and a collection of creepy crawlies. Featuring werewolves, sea monsters, massive amphibians, ape men, and more, A Menagerie of Mysterious Beasts is the ultimate resource for cryptid creature enthusiasts.
"In his new book, Ken Gerhard--the Indiana Jones of monster-hunting--provides us with an absolute smorgasbord of unknown animals."--Nick Redfern, author of Chupacabra Road Trip
"Ken Gerhard's writings are always replete with original research and hitherto-unpublished reports. A Menagerie of Mysterious Beasts is no exception--a monstrously good, thoroughly entertaining, and highly informative read for cryptozoology fans everywhere!"--Dr. Karl P.N. Shuker, author of A Manifestation of Monsters
"Ken Gerhard deftly blends authentic historical accounts with piles of new eyewitness reports to create a heady, global cocktail of cryptid mysteries."--Linda S. Godfrey, author of American Monsters
"After reading this menagerie of the damned you will be in no doubt that monsters are real."--Richard Freeman, author of Dragons
"Ken brings us an excellent read, a combination of his own personal investigations and direct eyewitness testimony. 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
Ken Gerhard (San Antonio, TX) is a world-famous cryptozoologist. He has investigated reports of mysterious beasts around the world, appeared on TV programs including MonsterQuest and Legend Hunters, wrote Big Bird!: Modern Sightings of Flying Monsters, and coauthored Monsters of Texas. He lectures across the US.