Table of Contents
Meet Your Creepy Co-Hosts! 6
How to Get the Most From That's Creepy! 8
Run to the Light! 10
Chapter 1 Bloodsuckers 12
The Gory Story of Vampires 14
Prince Harming 16
Welcome to Transylvania: A Terrifying Tour 18
Creepy Case File #1: Vampire Panic! 20
Interview With a Real Vampire 22
Creepy Equipment Vampire-Killing Kit 24
Vampire at Large! 26
Out for Blood: The Vampire Bat 28
Bloody Beasts/PhEAR Factor 30
Chapter 2 Horrible Brutes 32
Change Is Bad: The Legend of Lycanthropy 34
Werewolves on Trial 36
French Fright: The Beast of Gévaudan 38
Hair Every where: A Curious Case of "Werewolf Syndrome" 42
Walking Stiffs 44
International Nightmares 46
Manimals!/PhEAR factor 48
Chapter 3 Cryptic Creatures 50
Bigfoot Forward: The Search for Sasquatch 52
Terrible Toes: Analyzing Bigfoot's Big Feet 54
Bigfoot Family Reunion 56
Creepy Case File #2: Corpse of the Goat Sucker 58
Lurker in the Lake 60
Quest for the Kraken 62
Shore Things 64
Spooky Spot: The Bridgewater Triangle 66
Unicorns Are Real…and Other Living Legends 68
Monsters Making Nice/PhEAR Factor 70
Witches' Woe 74
You Might've Been Accused of Witchcraft If… 76
Creepy Case File #3: Black Magic Academy 78
Creepy Equipment: Witches' Wares 80
Bewitching Brews 82
Bizarre Bazaar 84
Curses! 86
Ghastly Good-Luck Charms/PhEAR Factor 88
Chapter 5 Spirits Rising 90
Inspecting Specters: The Story of Ghosts 92
Ghost Gallery 94
Creepy Equipment: Ghost-Hunting Gear 98
Stair Scare: The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall 100
Creepy Case File #4: Keeper of the Crypt 102
Attack of the Demon Cat 104
Spooky Spot: The Tower of London 106
Toy of Terror 108
Haunted Holidays/PhEAR Factor 110
Chapter 6 Creepy Cosmos
Space Invaders: An Extraterrestrial Time Line 114
Crash Course: What Went Down at Roswell 116
UFOs: A Close-Up Look at Close Encounters 118
Creepy Case File #5: Unidentified Sunken Object 120
Abducted! 122
Spooky Spot: Area 51 124
Martian Madness! 126
Creepy Case File #6: The Blob From Above 128
Unidentified Painted Objects/ PhEAR Factor 130
Thinking Big 134
Creepy Case File #7: Bones of Stone 136
Poltergeists! 138
What on Earth?! 140
Deep Trouble: The Bermuda Triangle 142
Creepy Case File #8: The"BIoop" From Below 144
Hoaxes in the Headlines 146
Fright of the Mothman 148
Eerie Imagery/PhEAR Factor 150
Obscure Scares 154
Drink Bogus Blood! 156
Grim Getaways 158
Up Close and Creepy 162
Phony Phantom Photography 164
Monster Survival Guide 166
Monster Mash: Which Creature Is the Creepiest? 168
Terrible Toys/Bid Good-bye to Your Creepy Co-Hosts 170
Index 172
Illustration Credits 175