Monsters and mythical creatures

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The werewolf

2012
An exploration of werewolves that discusses legends from around the world, different types of werewolves, reported encounters, different films, and other related topics.

Giants

2012
Presents the mysths, religious legends, folktales and history of giants.

Zombies

2011
Explores the place of zombies within world mythology and details the characteristics of these creatures. Outlines the appearance of zombies in modern pop culture. Features full-color photographs and suggestions for further reading.

Water monsters

2011
Explores the origins of water monsters and details their place in ancient mythology. Outlines the role water monsters play in modern pop culture and includes full-color illustrations and further reading sources.

Trolls

2012
Explores the place of trolls within world mythology and details the characteristics of these creatures. Charts the appearance of trolls in modern pop culture. Features full-color photographs and suggestions for further reading.

The mummy

2012
Explores the place of mummies within world mythology and details the characteristics of these creatures. Charts the appearance of mummies in modern pop culture. Features full-color photographs and suggestions for further reading.

Medusa

2012
Explores the place of Medusa within Greek mythology and details the characteristics of this creature. Charts the appearance of Medusa in modern pop culture. Features full-color photographs and suggestions for further reading.

Goblins

2011
Explores the origins of goblins and details their place in ancient mythology. Outlines the role goblins play in modern pop culture and includes full-color illustrations and further reading sources.

Frankenstein

2012
Discusses the creation of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and depicts how the monster evolved over time. Includes anecdotes about the writer and her history, photos, an index, and sources for additional information.

Dragons

2011
Explores the origins of dragons and details their place in ancient mythology. Outlines the role dragons play in modern pop culture and includes full-color illustrations and further reading sources.

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