Monsterology: Fabulous Lives of the Creepy, the Revolting, and the Undead

Exploring the fascinating world of mythical creatures, this book delves into the origins and stories behind some of the most notorious beings in folklore and literature. Readers will discover intriguing facts, such as the Romanian meaning of "Drakul" and the connection between the Golem and the Epic of Gilgamesh. Additionally, it highlights the inspiration behind Frankenstein's Monster, rooted in Mary Shelley's vivid dreams. This engaging collection promises a delightful mix of history and horror for enthusiasts of the macabre.