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West Virginia, 1966. For thirteen months the town of Point Pleasant is gripped by a real-life nightmare that culminates in a strategy that makes headlines around the world. Strange occurrences and sightings, including a bizarre winged apparition that becomes known as the Mothman, trouble this...

Many of the articles in The Book of Mothman were written years before Keel’s Mothman Prophecies, while others were written years afterwards, making it a very unique and valuable source. With the addition of several 1990s lectures and an interview from 2003 - Keel’s last on Mothman - researchers and enthusiasts gain a better sense of just what was going on in West Virginia and the Ohio Valley in the 1960s and ‘70s.

When a large, winged humanoid with glowing red eyes was spotted in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, the Mothman legend was born. Since that fateful November night, the flying cryptid has become one of the most famous monsters of all time. Richard Estep and renowned Mothman researcher Tobias Wayland document firsthand witness accounts and conduct detailed investigations with the hope of seeing the iconic cryptid themselves. This book chronicles their discoveries, which include large concentrations of sightings in the Chicago and Lake Michigan area.

The legend is real, and it's watching. In Point Pleasant, a terrifying red-eyed creature stalks the night, heralding a dark conspiracy and an unthinkable disaster. When the infamous Mothman begins to terrorize the small town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, local deputy Joe Larkin and determined journalist Mary Kline are drawn into a deepening mystery. Their investigation into the red-eyed, winged creature uncovers a sinister government conspiracy stretching back decades, involving secret projects like Project Valkyrie and Project Chiron. They face chilling encounters with the enigmatic ...

Short Story One night where fear and desire bloom together under the Mothman’s wings. Ginger’s car breaks down on a misty back road, and a mysterious carnival suddenly appears in the distance. A strange pull draws her through the fog, past the flickering lights and empty rides, to a moth-covered tent. Inside, she finds a glowing garden and him: a towering Mothman with furred muscle, massive wings, and crimson eyes. Alien. Supernatural Magnetic. Tempting One forbidden night of teasing touches and deep connection leaves the garden blooming around them. Dawn erases the carnival, but Ginger...

Heather imagines spending her #unplugged days traipsing through the woods and tending to her garden. However, her cottagecore fantasy is turned upside down when a wounded cryptid crashes into her roof—and her heart. With no help from her internet followers, and the local monster-hunter growing suspicious, Heather’s quiet life in the wilderness has suddenly become a little more complicated. To make matters worse, she thinks she might be falling in love with the brooding winged man in her living room.

Frankie is obsessed with all things paranormal. So when folks in her small Minnesota town report seeing a large, flying man with red eyes, she suspects a Mothman is on the prowl. While legends say this creepy cryptid is a sign of ill things to come, Frankie isn’t buying it.

Welcome to the United States of Cryptids, where mysterious monsters lurk in the dark forests, deep lakes, and sticky swamps of all fifty states. From the infamous Jersey Devil to the obscure Snallygaster, travel writer and chronicler of the strange J. W. Ocker not only uncovers the bizarre stories of these creatures but investigates the ways in which communities have embraced and celebrated their local cryptids.

Embark on a chilling journey across the United States with "Fear & Folklore: American Monsters." This gripping exploration delves into the shadows of American history to unearth the most notorious cryptids and monsters that have haunted the nation's collective imagination. From the misty woodlands of the Pacific Northwest to the eerie swamps of Louisiana, this collection reveals the tales behind some of the most enduring legends. Encounter the elusive Bigfoot, the ominous Jersey Devil, and the winged harbinger of doom, Mothman, each with its own haunting narrative that has captivated ...

Spurred by the realization that the 9/11 attacks were accurately predicted - in 1967 - by a childhood friend who was seeing Mothman, Seattle artist Andy Colvin began filming a reality series, "The Mothman’s Photographer," documenting his experiences growing up in Mound, West Virginia. Inside the Prophecies of Mothman chronicles the thoughts and feelings of several Mothman experiencers in the years immediately following the attacks (2002-2007).

This story of a real-life Indiana Jones of the 1950s named John Keel contains everything but a trip to Venus in a flying saucer - a subject our newsman/explorer would become famous for a decade later. In Egypt, the fearless Keel was cursed by a mummy and befriended members of a strange snake-charming cult. In Iraq, he played Russian roulette with a notorious desert bandit and lived among the Yezidi devil-worshippers. Later, in India, he was buried alive and discovered the secret of the Indian rope trick, which he then performed for incredulous reporters in New Delhi.

This book was originally printed in small quantities and hence became very rare, fetching enormous prices. Now, for the first time, it is being made widely available to the general public. Inside, one finds many intriguing details about Mothman that previously escaped attention. This 2012 edition features new introductions by noted paranormal researchers Allen Greenfield, James Moseley, and Andy Colvin.

As Professor Smith-Bayne succumbs to an inexplicable compulsion to see the old TNT factory in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, he is seized by a horrific presence of unimaginable force. The Mothman has selected him for a reason. As Smith-Bayne and his wife research, they find there's a chilling pattern over the centuries: George Washington, restaurateur Joe Pasconi, writer Alison True—all were approached by the same organization, all suffered catastrophic repercussions when they didn't comply with its wishes. Every fresh discovery increases the danger. When a deadly crash claims the life of...

Before the bridge fell, the red eyes were already watching. Point Pleasant, West Virginia, 1967. A quiet river town haunted by whispers of something impossible. A towering winged figure with glowing red eyes that appears before disaster strikes. They call it Mothman. When reporter Claire Donnelly arrives to cover what should have been a routine assignment, she finds herself drawn into a web of fear, prophecy, and paranoia. Locals speak of mutilated livestock, vanishing witnesses, and shadowy Men in Black warning her to stop asking questions. But every night the sightings multiply. Every ...

It all started with a bet. When my young son inherited half of his great grandfather’s historic inn, I decided to move us both to the place where I grew up. Notice I said half of the Inn. The other half now belonged to Levi Miller, the famous quarterback who had other ideas about what we should do with the property. We won’t mention that I accidentally injured him during our first meeting, causing him to get eight stitches. You could say we got off on the wrong foot. We bickered a lot as we both moved into the property while we figured things out.

Elias - freelance consultant to Monster Smash Agency, and prestigiously rare moth fae - has never been in love. Granted, he's never been interested in the emotion, but with his friends mating with their clients, the new curiosity is keeping him up at night. If only he could find someone to draw him in like the moth to the flame.

Journey through the vast landscapes of North America, from its dense forests and vast prairies to its hidden lakes and high peaks. 'Cryptid Chronicles: Myths and Monsters of North America' unveils the continent's most intriguing cryptids—legendary creatures that have captured the imagination of countless generations. Delve into eyewitness accounts, historical records, and cultural impacts to shed light on beings that, though elusive, have left an indelible mark on the American psyche. This volume also pays homage to the indigenous legends and narratives, aiming to present them with ...

Glass buildings, endless green fields, and breezy beaches have lulled us into thinking America is ours alone. Every once in a while, we need to be reminded that somewhere in the lands and water are creatures unseen by many, unknown by even more. The creatures who occupied this portion of the earth, perhaps even before Christopher Columbus set foot in the Americas, are a part of our history. This book is a humble attempt to immortalize their legacies. Scattered across the Americas are creatures of the most unusual kind with unique auras about them.

A creature, described as a brown, manlike figure ascended from a nearby grove of trees and dive-bombed the bewildered group, flying directly over their heads. They had a very good view of the creature. It was 'less than a hoot and a holler away' to borrow from the local vernacular. It stayed within view for a full minute, before disappearing just as suddenly as it had appeared. This was the first sighting of the creature that the press would soon dub 'Mothman'.

Briar Hollow has always lived under the shadow of its abandoned viaduct—but when livestock vanish, ground tremors shake the valley, and children describe a tall grey figure perched on the arches at dusk, the quiet rural mystery turns into a waking nightmare. Investigative journalist Elise Carnby arrives expecting exaggeration and folklore. Instead, she finds a valley slowly collapsing in on itself—and a creature that appears only when disaster is moments away.