A Guide to Over 250 Creatures from Greenland to Guatemala by Jason Offutt | Loren Coleman

Chasing Monsters #2

Paperback, 416 pages

Published September 2025

Discover more than 250 Humanoids, Howlers, and Scaly Swimmers from Across North America

Here in North America, there be monsters! Jason Offutt takes you on a thrilling adventure across all twenty-three countries – as well as every state and territory of the US, Canada, and Mexico – to meet one or more monsters in each location. Featuring illustrations throughout, this book travels to Alaska, the Caribbean, Greenland, and beyond.

• Find the horned boa known as Madre de Aguas in Cuba.

• Head to Honduras to spot el Comelenguas, the tongue-eating giant bird.

• Catch a glimpse of the Grafton Monster along West Virginia's roads.

• Escape from the Ikusik, the human-devouring corpse of Greenland.

• Track the Were-Jaguar (half-man, half-cat) across Tabasco, Mexico.

From Arizona's Lizard Man to Canada's Wendigo, this book opens your eyes to the monstrous wonders of North America. Are you up for the chase?