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Read 26 chilling stories, written by two paranormal investigators, about reportedly true encounters with monsters in California and the Southwest.
A mysterious beast preys upon animals at a popular zoo. Trapped on an island, two men are stalked by a dragon-like animal. A soldier is attacked by a large, hair-covered creature outside a guard station. Two men ride into a forest on horseback and capture the most famous video footage of Bigfoot ever recorded. The Southwest's history includes several unimaginable encounters with legendary creatures. This collection of "ghost stories" presents the creepiest, most surprising tales of monsters in the states of Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah.
Authors Jessica Freeburg and Natalie Fowler are active paranormal investigators with a shared fascination for things that go bump in the night. The professional writers spent countless hours combing the region for the strangest and scariest run-ins with the unexplained.
Horror fans and history buffs will delight in these 26 terrifying tales. They're based on reportedly true accounts, proving that the Southwestern USA is the setting for some of the most unnerving monster tales ever told. The short stories are ideal for quick reading, and they are sure to captivate even the most reluctant of readers. Share them with friends around a campfire or try them alone at home—if you dare.
Contents
Preface
Creatures of the Land
Red Ghost (Eagle Creek, Arizona)
Amarillo Zoo Werewolf (Amarillo, Texas)
Chupacabra of Arivaca (Arivaca, Arizona)
Wampus Cat of Choctaw Bottom (Sherman, Texas)
Lizard People Under Los Angeles (Pico Riviera, California)
Fresno Nightcrawlers (Fresno, California)
Skinwalker Ranch (Ballard, Utah)
Creatures of the Land: Bigfoot
Mogollon Monster (Payson, Arizona)
South Weber Bigfoot (South Weber, Utah)
Tsawhawbitts (Jarbidge Canyon, Nevada)
Yucca Man of Twentynine Palms (Twentynine Palms, California)
Yucca Man of Desert Hot Springs (Desert Hot Springs, California)
Dewey County Bigfoot (Vici, Oklahoma)
Bigfoot of the High Plains (Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas)
A Very Curious Bigfoot (Willow Creek, California)
Patterson-Gimlin Bigfoot Encounter (Six Rivers National Forest, California)
Bigfoot of Antioch (Antioch, California)
Creatures of the Water
Cecil the Walker Lake Sea Serpent (Walker Lake, Nevada)
Tahoe Tessie (Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada)
The Vengeful Mermaid of Pyramid Lake (Piaute Reservation, Nevada)
Creatures of the Sky
Tombstone Thunderbird (Tombstone, Arizona)
Hotel Gargoyle (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Thunderbirds of the Dona Ana Mountains (Las Cruces, New Mexico)
Oklahoma Thunderbird (Ponca City, Oklahoma)
North Shore Monster (Stansbury Island, Utah)
Tower Bridge Mothman (Sacramento, California)
Bibliography
About the Authors
