Tradition 21 of 35
Cryptozoology and Forteana
Cryptids, Bigfoot, lake monsters, anomalous animals, Fortean collections, and unexplained phenomena.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 1,204
- Earliest
- 1101
- to 2026
- Read free
- 42%
- 504 with public full text
- With covers
- 63%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,095
- Metadata match10
- Query match99
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Curiosities and wonders470
- Cryptozoology134
- Early works to 180095
- Loch Ness monster95
- Monsters85
- Cryptozoologie80
- KRYPTOZOOLOGIE73
- Juvenile literature70
- Dragons61
- History51
- Early works to 190047
- Folklore39
- Cavalerie38
- Fiction37
- Natural history37
- Miscellanea32
- Juvenile fiction26
- Mythical Animals26
- Science26
- Sasquatch25
- Animals22
- Sea monsters20
- Monsters, juvenile literature19
- Zoology19
Top languages
- English558 · 46%
- French271 · 23%
- German153 · 13%
- Latin74 · 6%
- NOT32 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- France158 in this tradition164 books
- Louis XV125 in this tradition126 books
- Louis XVI28 books
- Bernard Heuvelmans11 books
- Ernst Probst8 books
- Loren Coleman8 books
- R. B7 in this tradition14 books
- Seanan McGuire7 in this tradition10 books
- Brad Steiger5 in this tradition19 books
- Louis XIV5 in this tradition7 books
- Pierre Boaistuau5 in this tradition6 books
- Chad Arment5 books
1,204 books
- Read free
Missale Cartusiense
1496Latin
- Read free
Pannonia
1840German
- Read free
Plenarium - BSB Clm 3915
1201Latin
- Read free
Sammelband (Sermones; liturgisches Legendar) - BSB Clm 14126
1301Latin
Scary Monsters And Super Creeps In Search Of The Worlds Most Hideous Beasts
Dom Joly
2013
Scary Monsters And Super Creeps In Search Of The Worlds Scariest Monsters
Dom Joly
2012
- Read free
Schwedische Rettung der Christlichen Kirchen. Anno 1631
1631German
- Read free
Spiegel der Regier-süchtigen bösen Weibern
1755German
- Read free
Spiegel der regiersichtigen bösen Weibern
1725German
- Read free
Statuta provincialia Gnesnensia
1489Latin
Strange Ohio Monsters
Michael Newton
2013
Strange Pennsylvania Monsters
Michael Newton
2012
The Abominable Snowman of Paradise Circus
Paul Lester
1988
The Michigan Dogman Werewolves And Other Unknown Canines Across The Usa
Linda S. Godfrey
2010
The Monster Trilogy Guidebook How To Find Bigfoot Yeti The Loch Ness Monster
Christopher L. Murphy
2013
- Read free
Vocabularius incipiens teutonicum ante latinum
1496German
- Read free
Vocabularius latino-germanicus ,Ex quo' (Redaktion Me) - BSB Clm 3868
1458Latin
- Read free
Wahrhafftige Abbildung und ausführliche Beschreibung eines erschröcklich-grausam- auch sonst nie-gesehenen Thieres, welches Anno 1725. den 15. November ohnweit der Stadt Jerusalem, nachdeme es vorhero, nach beschribener massen, an Menschen und Viehe vilen Schaden gethan, ersehen, und mit grosser Mühe getödtet worden
1725German
- Read free
[Formularium instrumentorum]
1484Latin
À l'ombre du Bigfoot
Philippe Coudray
2025French
Skrímsli í sjó og vötnum á Íslandi
Þorvaldur Friðriksson
2023Icelandic
A collection from Mysteries of the unknown
Time-Life Books
1989
Abominable Science!
Donald R. Prothero, Daniel Loxton, Michael Shermer
2013
Adventures in cryptozoology
Richard Freeman
2019