From the back cover:
S. PETERSEN’S FIELD GUIDE TO LOVECRAFTIAN HORRORS
A Field Observer’s Handbook of Preternatural Entities and Beings from Beyond The Wall of Sleep
Weird shapes in the park? Odd rumbling noises in the basement? A lurking dread in the kitchen?
Bad dreams involving strange adventures and bizarre creatures? Identifying the lurking horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos is never an easy task, so researchers need all the help they can get—don’t leave home without the Field Guide!
An essential spotter’s guide for the budding and experienced preternaturalist.
• Accurate and complete
• 53 Lovecraftian creatures categorized and detailed
• Full color illustrations
• Size comparison charts
• Habitat, distribution, and life cycle notes
• How to distinguish similar-seeming entities
• Observer warnings
• Bibliography and recommended reading list
"With its clear visuals and hard-won information, this guide has saved my bacon on more than one occasion!"
—Ernest P. Wilderbeast, Visiting Professor of Preternatural Studies
Miskatonic University
User summary:
Revised and expanded book combining entries from S. Petersen's Field Guide to Cthulhu Monsters and S. Petersen's Field Guide to Creatures of the Dreamlands with new illustrations and layout.