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Chasing North American Monsters: A Guide to Over 250 Creatures from Greenland to Guatemala
Author(s): Jason Offutt (Author), Loren Coleman (Foreword)
- Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
- Publication Date: September 8, 2025
- Language: English
- Print length: 416 pages
- ISBN-10: 0738778931
- ISBN-13: 9780738778938
Book Description
Discover more than 250 Humanoids, Howlers, and Scaly Swimmers from Across North America
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. Featuring illustrations throughout, 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 along West Virginia’s roads.
• Escape from the Ikusik, the human-devouring corpse of Greenland.
• Track the Were-Jaguar (half-man, half-cat) across Tabasco, Mexico.
From Arizona’s Lizard Man to Canada’s Wendigo, this book opens your eyes to the monstrous wonders of North America. Are you up for the chase?
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About the Author
Jason Offutt teaches journalism at Northwest Missouri State University. He’s the author of numerous books, including Chasing American Monsters, Chasing North American Monsters, and Chasing the World’s Monsters. He has been interviewed on Whitley Strieber’s Dreamland, Destination America, Binnall of America, Darkness Radio, The Paracast, and other prominent paranormal podcasts. Visit him at JasonOffutt.com.
Loren Coleman is an American cryptozoologist, author, and television personality who has written over forty books on a number of topics, including cryptozoology. He is also the President, Founder, and leading Director of the International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine.
