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61) The real wolfman
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Venture into the mythology and folklore of werewolves with cryptozoologist Ken Gerhardt and criminal profiler George Deuchar, as they investigate a series of alleged werewolf attacks in the French village of Gévaudan in the 1700s, uncovering paranormal transformations, diseases that make men look and act like animals, stories of children raised by wolves, and the dark side of human nature
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
277 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Whether they're beasts, spirits, demons, or even aliens, most fantasy worlds are filled with monsters. Some are harmless--many more are deadly. Luckily for the discerning adventurer, this book is here to help distinguish between the two. As a popular series sold at conventions and on Etsy, animators Blanca Martinez de Riuerro and Joe Sparrow have compiled three volumes into one deluxe edition. Each creature comes with a full-color illustration, a...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A book is no place for tomfoolery, and this mouse assures us that his book is to be no exception. Just please ignore that Word-Eating Flying Whale, and -- oh, no, the lights have gone out. Wait, what is THAT?! Nothing to fear. Everything is under control...
Author
Publisher
Quirk
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Philadelphia, the late 1870s. A city of gas lamps, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriages and home to the controversial surgeon Dr. Spencer Black. The son of a grave robber, young Dr. Black studies at Philadelphia's esteemed Academy of Medicine, where he develops an unconventional hypothesis: What if the world's most celebrated mythological beasts, mermaids, minotaurs, and satyrs, were in fact the evolutionary ancestors of humankind? The Resurrectionist...
Author
Series
InCryptid volume 13
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
354 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mary Dunlavy didn't intend to become a professional babysitter. Of course, she didn't intend to die, either, or to become a crossroads ghost. As a babysitting ghost, she's been caring for the Price family for four generations, and she's planning to keep doing the job for the better part of forever. With her first charge finally back from her decades-long cross-dimensional field trip, with a long-lost husband and adopted daughter in tow, it's time...
Author
Series
InCryptid volume 9
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
437 pages : genealogical table ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sarah Zellaby has always been in an interesting position. Adopted into the Price family at a young age, she's never been able to escape the biological reality of her origins: she's a cuckoo, a telepathic ambush predator closer akin to a parasitic wasp than a human being. Friend, cousin, mathematician; it's never been enough to dispel the fear that one day, nature will win out over nurture, and everything will change. Maybe that time has finally...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
383 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A dark, fantastical, multi-generational tale about a family whose patriarch is consumed by the hunt for the mythical, elusive sasquatch he encountered in his youth. Eli Roebuck was nine years old when his mother walked off into the woods with "Mr. Krantz," a large, strange, hairy man who may or may not be a sasquatch. What Eli knows for certain is that his mother went willingly, leaving her only son behind. For the rest of his life, Eli is obsessed...
69) Wicked fox
Author
Series
Gumiho volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
424 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung, a nine-tailed fox surviving in modern-day Seoul by eating the souls of evil men, kills a murderous goblin to save Jihoon, she is forced to choose between her immortal life and his.
Gu Miyoung is a gumiho, a nine-tailed fox who must devour the energy of men in order to survive. The modern city of Seoul is the perfect place to hide and hunt. After feeding one full moon, Miyoung crosses paths with Jihoon, a human...
Author
Series
InCryptid volume 5
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
356 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Verity Price is back on the West Coast and getting back into the swing of the family business: cryptozoology. She's rescuing cryptids from bad situations, protecting them from monster-hunters, and generally risking life and limb for the greater good, with her ex-Covenant partner-slash-husband, Dominic, by her side. Her ballroom dance career is behind her ... or so she thinks. When Verity gets the call from the producers of Dance or Die, the reality...
Author
Series
InCryptid volume 10
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
433 pages : genealogical table ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Just when Sarah Zellaby, adopted Price cousin and telepathic ambush predator, thought that things couldn't get worse, she's had to go and prove herself wrong. After being kidnapped and manipulated by her birth family, she has undergone a transformation called an instar, reaching back to her Apocritic origins to metamorphize. While externally the same, she is internally much more powerful, and much more difficult to control. Even by herself. After...
72) Tricks for free
Author
Series
InCryptid volume 7
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
420 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The seventh book in the funny and fast-paced InCryptid urban fantasy series returns to the mishaps of the Price family, eccentric cryptozoologists who safeguard the world of magical creatures living in secret among humans. Penance, noun: 1. Punishment for past actions. 2. An attempt to pay for what can't be bought. 3. See also "exile." Antimony Price is on the run. With the Covenant on her tail and her family still in danger, she needs to get far,...
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