American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America by Linda S. Godfrey

American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America

Linda S. Godfrey

384 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history horror dark slow-paced
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From pre-Columbian legends to modern-day eyewitness accounts, this comprehensive guide covers the history, sightings and lore surrounding the most mysterious monsters in America—including Bigfoot, the Jersey Devil, and more.Bigfoot, the chupacabra...

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Moods

informative 76%
mysterious 69%
adventurous 38%
dark 23%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
reflective 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 46%

Average rating

3.27

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