✨️ cryptid corner ✨️

here's a taste of some cryptozoology: tales, legends, and scientific attempts

could you call these nonfiction?? in a way I guess so, as real people are convinced and I'm just along for the ride 😎

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created by kasanei

last updated February, 2026

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Ivan Sanderson's Anthology of Animal Tales

Ivan T. Sanderson

Pacific Northwest Legends & Lore (American Legends)

Ira Wesley Kitmacher

Chasing American Monsters: Over 250 Creatures, Cryptids & Hairy Beasts (Chasing American Monsters, 1)

Jason Offutt

Cryptozoology A to Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras & Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature

Loren Coleman

I Know What I Saw: Modern-Day Encounters with Monsters of New Urban Legend and Ancient Lore

Linda S. Godfrey

The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters

J.W. Ocker

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Krasue

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Mothman Prophecies by John Keel! Also, Gef! The Strange Tale of an Extra-Special Talking Mongoose by Christopher Josiffe.

kasaneiOP

oop thought I responded already, didnt realize there was a book about gef!! def gonna check out those reccs 🫶

Krasue

I love cryptid books! I probably have more reccs but I didn't want to bombard you, lol. BUT that Gef book is such an interesting read! I recommend it!