For anyone who has ever lain awake in the dead of night, imagining the putrid breath of vampires or the distant howling of werewolves, this book is a must-have resource.
Monster expert Marc Hoover reveals the little-known true facts behind the greatest monsters, ghouls, and creatures ever imagined. From apparitions to zombies, the world's scariest creatures are examined and dissected with wit and charm. Peppered with funny stories and surprising details, this guide will answer the questions that have haunted your dreams.
Whether it's discussing the ghost that haunts a nightclub or the mummy that stalks a starlet, this guide captivates and informs with funny stories, fascinating details, and spellbinding tales.
Appropriate for younger readers, this is the perfect resource for campfire stories and backyard tents. Expect it to also be read under blankets with a flashlight.
About the Author: As a child, Marc Hoover fell in love with the movies that gave other children nightmares. Now, this lifelong fan of hair-raising stories and flesh-eating villains shares his monster expertise with the world.
A columnist for the Clermont Sun, Marc Hoover holds degrees in business administration and accounting from Indiana Wesleyan University, and he lives in Ohio with his wife, his grandson, and two cats. At night, while the rest of his household sleeps, Marc can be found savoring the works of George Romero and Richard Matheson.