Tradition 21 of 33
Cryptozoology and Forteana
Cryptids, Bigfoot, lake monsters, anomalous animals, Fortean collections, and unexplained phenomena.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 665
- Earliest
- 1101
- to 2026
- Read free
- 30%
- 201 with public full text
- With covers
- 69%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match558
- Metadata match9
- Query match98
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
- Cryptozoology131
- Curiosities and wonders131
- Loch Ness monster95
- Cryptozoologie80
- KRYPTOZOOLOGIE73
- Monsters68
- Juvenile literature48
- Fiction37
- Folklore32
- History25
- Mythical animals25
- Sasquatch24
- Juvenile fiction19
- Monsters, juvenile literature19
- Sea monsters19
- Social Sciences18
- Ungeheuer18
- Zoology18
- Curiosities and wonders, juvenile literature17
- Bigfoot16
- Children's fiction16
- Animals15
- Animals, Mythical15
- Text15
Top languages
- English335 · 50%
- German121 · 18%
- French58 · 9%
- Latin45 · 7%
- NOT32 · 5%
Notable authors
All authors- Bernard Heuvelmans11 books
- Ernst Probst8 books
- Loren Coleman8 books
- Seanan McGuire7 in this tradition9 books
- Brad Steiger5 in this tradition18 books
- Chad Arment5 books
- Christian Oeser5 books
- Joel Levy4 in this tradition9 books
- Frank Edwards4 in this tradition8 books
- Michael Newton4 in this tradition8 books
- Hartwig Hausdorf4 in this tradition7 books
- Michael Shermer4 in this tradition6 books
665 books
Cryptozoology A to Z
Jerome Clark, Loren Coleman
1999
Egypt Code
Robert Bauval
2006
How to think impossibly
Jeffrey John Kripal
2024
In search of prehistoric survivors
Karl Shuker, Karl P. N. Shuker
1995
Monsters of the Sea
Richard Ellis
1991
Researching the Paranormal
Courtney M. Block, Courtney Block
2020
The Tomb of the Mili Mongga
Samuel Turvey, Samuel T. Turvey
2024
Unexplained New Zealand ghosts, UFOs & mysterious creatures
Julie Miller, Grant Osborn
2007
Bigfoot to Mothman
Margo DeMello
2024
Criptozoología
Daniel Rojas, Daniel Rojas Pachas
2010Spanish
Du yéti au calmar géant
Benoit Grison, Marc Boulay
2016French
Les monstres sont vivants
Eric Joly, Pierre Affre
1995French
Serpents de mer & autres créatures énigmatiques
Philippe Coudray, Benoît Lacou
2025French
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Abriß Eines Kopffs von einem Einhorn Der dem gemeinen Lauff der Natur zugegen mit zwey Hörner versehen und Anno 1684. in Grönland gefangen worden
Philipp von Zesen
1684German
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Adversus Theologos, qui recens Heydelbergae quendam librum de Coena Domini inscriptum ediderunt, Apologia
Paul Einhorn
1565Latin
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Adversus Theologos, qui recens Heydelbergae, quendam librum de Coena Domini inscriptum aediderunt, apologia
Paul Einhorn
1565Latin
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Ain Lieplicher schoener auszug in gesetzts weysz gemacht vo[m] ersten anfangs von aine[m] Engelschlichen leerer der goetlichen warhait. [et]c
Michael Stifel
1522German
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Arien und Gesänge aus: Dover und Calais oder Partie und Revange
Marie-Emmanuel Guillaume Marguerite Théaulon de Lambert
1820German
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Arien und Gesänge zu: Die letzten Mohikaner
Richard Genée, F Zell
1878German
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Aus dem Böhmerwalde
Josef Rank
1843German
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Beschreibung deß Berühmbten Lucerner- oder 4. Waldstätten Sees, vnd dessen Fürtrefflichen Qualiteten vnd sonderbaaren Eygenschafften
Johann Leopold Cysat
1661German
- Read free
Bucolica
Publius Vergilius Maro
1495Latin
- Read free
Chitasei Goyō
Kuniyoshi Utagawa
1827Japanese
- Read free
Christiani Adolphi Thuldeni Historiae Nostri Temporis Ab Anno Christi M.DC.LII. Id est, Continuationis Adolphi Brachelii Pars .... 3, Continens Res Tota Europa gestas, ab ineunte post Christum natum Anno M.DC.LVII. usque ad annum millesimum sexcentesimum unde sexagesimum
Christian Adolph Thülden
1659Latin