{"product_id":"frightful-folklore-of-north-america-illustrated-folk-horror-from-greenland-to-the-panama-canal","title":"Frightful Folklore of North America: Illustrated Folk Horror from Greenland to the Panama Canal","description":"\u003cb\u003eRead 100+ terrifying North American legends of monsters, cryptids, and more in this folk horror anthology illustrated with 75 stunning linocut-style artworks!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the original folk horror of North America . . . These 100+ terrifying legends emerged over the centuries to reflect the continent's harsh landscapes--and often tragic history. Now, the horror stories, taboos, and fears of \u003ci\u003eevery\u003c\/i\u003e North American culture come to life in this ghastly folk horror anthology! Read about: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003eQallupilluit of Nunavut: \u003c\/b\u003e This scaly sea-monster hunts along the ice floes, kidnapping children that wander too close to the water.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e La Corriveau of Quebec: \u003c\/b\u003e A woman hanged for witchcraft chases her victims through the night in her gibbet.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eSasquatch of the Pacific Northwest: \u003c\/b\u003e The Wild Man of America has been spotted throughout history.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eGhost Moose of Maine: \u003c\/b\u003eHunters pursue this spectral creature until they die of exhaustion.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e La Diablesse of Tobago: \u003c\/b\u003e A young woman who made a pact with the Devil lures men to their untimely end.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e Green Lady of Hawaii: \u003c\/b\u003eWith seaweed for hair, knotted roots for hands, and jagged splinters for teeth, she hunts for children to replace her own lost boy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chilling folk horror story is illustrated with spectacular linocut-style artwork. From the Indigenous Peoples to European immigrants, from the Atlantic to Pacific Coast, this horror anthology embodies the unique melting pot of American cultural heritage--alongside monsters, cryptids, and spirits of the most horrific sort.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1786788721\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781786788726\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Bass, Mike, Castro, V., N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Watkins Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Watkins Publishing","offers":[{"title":"HardCover (Sep 2024)","offer_id":45659857813701,"sku":"9781786788726","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781786788726.jpg?v=1768915119","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/frightful-folklore-of-north-america-illustrated-folk-horror-from-greenland-to-the-panama-canal","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}