Step into the strange, haunted, and wonderfully unsettling side of the American South, where cryptids, ghost stories, folklore, and unexplained encounters are woven into the landscape.
Author Sherry Malaver Parada guides readers through eerie tales of creatures and spirits such as the Loup-Garou, Boo Hag, Moon-Eyed People, and other mysterious beings said to roam beneath moss-draped oaks and through old Southern towns.
Along the way, explore stories of historic hauntings, strange objects of possible interstellar origin, mysterious humanoid creatures, and regional legends that have helped shape the unmistakable atmosphere of Southern Gothic folklore.
✨ Inside You’ll Explore:
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Southern cryptids and legendary creatures
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Ghost stories and historic hauntings
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The Loup-Garou, Boo Hag, and Moon-Eyed People
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Strange and unexplained encounters
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Regional folklore and supernatural legends
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Southern Gothic history and storytelling
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Mysterious phenomena from across the American South
Equal parts spooky, curious, and entertaining, this collection is perfect for fans of cryptids, paranormal history, folklore, haunted places, and all things strange and unexplained.
Pour yourself something warm, settle in, and get ready for a journey through the darker corners of Southern folklore—where the mystery is always just a little thicker than Granny’s gravy.