She goes about it about like I would, talking to those involved, staying openminded and curious, and having a sense of humor about it, cracking quite a few puns. Linda Godfrey has presented this seminal work on the alleged wolfman-like creature known as the Beast of Bray Road. This will touch off an incredible search still going on, to find what ever it was. It's obvious that Ms. Godfrey has done her research on the topic! Because of this, The Beast of Bray Road is THE book on the sightings. Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2021. A very well written book about the Beast of Bray Road. As a local reporter, Linda Godfrey, began her investigation into the “Beast of Bray Road,” and other reports from around the county. Click on the Book Cover Above! She goes about it about like I would, talking to those involved, staying openminded and curious, and having a sense of humor about it, cracking quite a few puns. Though a skeptic of theories other than an undiscovered animal, the analysis does delve into some more fanciful ideas. The same label has been applied to other sightings from southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. This will touch off an incredible search still going on, to find what ever it was. It is worth reading. I might add that her sources are vetted. It is worth reading. More recent sightings in the 1980s and 1990s, place the … Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 31, 2017, Interesting analytical look at strange phenomenon. After the release of that book, she wrote the work that she’s best known for, The Beast of Bray Road: Trailing Wisconsin’s Werewolf. Not a repeat but a companion to and continuation of the original book. but some of the support material is less interesting than the wolf sighting related material. The first of Linda's books on the subject. Like Doris Gipson, she Now that Hazel’s Heart – The Willoughby Witches (Book Two) is out, I thought we might want to talk about the Beast of Bray Road. This book is easily at its best when Godfrey is recounting the various sightings of the "Beast of Bray Road" and also the correlation with similar sightings of the "Michigan Dog Man". As a journalist, that very word would send me on a thrilling chase possibly around the world. More recent sightings in the 1980s and 1990s, place the creature in Racine, Walworth and Jefferson Counties. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. So, the people she presents and who had the wolf encounters, are truthful as best she can ascertain. Something went wrong. Those who have seen the beast describe him as eating or hunting/scavenging. Follow-up to The Beast of Bray Road book, but twice as many pages. Account & Lists Returns & Orders. This creature is referred to as a werewolf, and there have been sightings in other areas ranging from … I haven’t read Ms. Godfrey’s book, but she was interviewed for the Travel Channel documentary. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Book Description Dystel & Goderich Literary Management 10/2/2015, 2015. Just like other werewolf books by Ms. Godfrey, it's well-written and informative. Beast of Bray Road courtesy Cryptidz.wikia A hairy humanoid with canine features, the Beast of Bray Road, has been sighted in Wisconsin dating back to 1936 on a rural road outside of Elkhorn, Wisconsin. As I mentioned earlier, this is the book to read if you'd like a primer on the Beast of Bray Road and a clue to what's going on in Wisconsin. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Though a skeptic of theories other than an undiscovered animal, the analysis does delve into some more fanciful ideas. The Beast of Bray Road (or the Bray Road Beast) is a creature reported in 1936 and the 1990s on a rural road outside of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, US.The same label has been applied to other sightings from southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.. Bray Road is a quiet rural road near the community of Elkhorn. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! These new titles such as J. Coleman's "Strange Highways" and L. Godfrey's "The Beast of Bray Road" has given its reader's and cryptozoology buff's new hope for the new millennium. “In the early 1990’s a rural Wisconsin community called Elkhorn was at the center of a series of real-life werewolf sightings. For the Complete Story of the "Beast of Bray Road", see the book and Website from Linda Godfrey! I couldn't put it down and I doubt you will either. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Now, exchange his Aquaman outfit for a werewolf outfit – it works, right? The Beast of Bray Road is a creature that is said to live in the wilderness near, you guessed it, Bray Road, which is located just outside of a small town … The Beast of Bray Road aka The Elkhorn Dogman is arguably one of America’s most infamous cases of something that looks like a real werewolf. I saw the author and book on some paranormal show on TV and I was very impressed with her low-key presentation, so I decided to support this journalist/author and get the book. She chronicles the sightings in as much detail as possible. Please try again. Well done. Please try again. The first of Linda's books on the subject. Follow-up to The Beast of Bray Road book, but twice as many pages. Okay, picture Jason Momoa. The Beast of Bray Road, real name Kelly, is a fictional werewolf character featured in the 2005 horror film The Beast of Bray Road, directed by Leigh Scott. Real Wolfmen: True Encounters in Modern America, Monsters Among Us: An Exploration of Otherworldly Bigfoots, Wolfmen, Portals, Phantoms, and Odd Phenomena, I Know What I Saw: Modern-Day Encounters with Monsters of New Urban Legend and Ancient Lore, The Michigan Dogman: Werewolves and Other Unknown Canines Across the U.S.A. (Unexplained Presents), American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America, Monsters of Wisconsin: Mysterious Creatures in the Badger State. These new titles such as J. Coleman's "Strange Highways" and L. Godfrey's "The Beast of Bray Road" has given its reader's and cryptozoology buff's new hope for the new millennium. A hairy humanoid with canine features, the Beast of Bray Road, has been sighted in Wisconsin dating back to 1936 on a rural road outside of Elkhorn, Wisconsin. Reviewed in the United States on February 22, 2020. These include the infamous Michigan Dogman and others. Somewhat less well-known than the infamous “Beast of Bray Road” (which also happened to be the title of Linda’s first book on the subject) is a near-identical beast that happens to lurk in the wilds of Michigan. There have been many theories on the Beast of Bray Road, some of which include… The beast is actually a new breed of wild dog; It is a cryptid named the Shunka Warakin (a wolf-like or hyena beast) It is the waheela (a massive prehistoric wolf) It is a skinwalker from Native American legend Well done. The author also entertains other sighting and myths from around the world to make a complete cycle about legendary creatures based on local folklore and myths. Bray Road was a typical wolfie book that was average for a scare plot, suspense and some terror, but was a little on the weak side to keep me glued reading until I finished. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, $12.41 Shipping & Import Fees Deposit to France. but some of the support material is less interesting than the wolf sighting related material. Real Wolfmen: True Encounters in Modern America, Monsters Among Us: An Exploration of Otherworldly Bigfoots, Wolfmen, Portals, Phantoms, and Odd Phenomena, I Know What I Saw: Modern-Day Encounters with Monsters of New Urban Legend and Ancient Lore, The Michigan Dogman: Werewolves and Other Unknown Canines Across the U.S.A. (Unexplained Presents), American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America, Monsters of Wisconsin: Mysterious Creatures in the Badger State. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Overall if you want to know what started the well published events, and media hustle this this is the place to start. Condition: New. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. As with their other releases, The Bray Road Beast focuses on the folklore and mystery surrounding North America’s numerous cryptozoological creatures; creatures rumored by many to exist, but for which there is no concrete evidence. On all fours, the beast is 4 feet tall, and standing on two legs, it is as much as 7 feet, according to Godfrey’s book. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Unable to add item to List. I enjoyed it! The Beast of Bray Road: Tailing Wisconsin's Werewolf: Amazon.in: Godfrey, Linda S.: Books. A very through review of the events that created the "werewolf" saga and Linda Godfrey's current rise to national notice. In 1936, a large, bipedal creature was sighted alon and, why did it show up where it did?. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Linda Godfrey, in this book, does a great job of trying to remain impartial and present all the known facts of famous werewolf sightings as well as present the various theories to explain them. The Bray Road Beast is the 7th documentary feature from Seth Breedlove and the filmmakers at Small Town Monsters. Just what is this unknown creature? In the early 1990s, a rural Wisconsin community called Elkhorn becomes the centre of a series of real-life werewolf sightings. In 1936, a large, bipedal creature was sighted alon As a journalist, that very word would send me on a thrilling chase possibly around the world. No answers yet, but stay tuned, (as they used to say) there will be more. I actually purchased it last and have all her others. The author did a good job balancing between the credulous and the incredible. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. With Jeff Denton, Thomas Downey, Sarah Lieving, Joel Ezra Hebner. It was labeled a Werewolf in local folklore, however most cryptozoologists have label it as a Bigfoot in order to avoid dealing with the scientific absurdities involved with werewolves. I couldn't put it down and I doubt you will either. Chilling horror tale, based on actual accounts of sightings in Wisconsin, of a serial predator whose gruesome evidence shows both human and wolf DNA. Not only has she compiled an in-depth chronology of the events and sightings, but she is someone who actually communicated with witnesses. The facts are presented and it's left to the reader to decide, do you believe, or not? “beware the beast of bray road” The Beast of Bray Road is a cryptozoological, creature first reported in the 1949 on a rural road outside of Elkhorn, Wisconsin. This book is easily at its best when Godfrey is recounting the various sightings of the "Beast of Bray Road" and also the correlation with similar sightings of the "Michigan Dog Man". If you are interested in the Bray Road creature (or cryptids in general), her book would probably be worth checking out. Directed by Seth Breedlove. I enjoyed it! I really enjoyed this look into not just a mystery but into a community as well. Dystel & Goderich Literary Management (January 1, 1855). On one country road outside of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, called Bray Road, there have been sightings of a werewolf-type beast, since 1936, with a rash of sightings beginning in the late 1980s. The character is based on an urban legend about a werewolf or bear-like creature reportredly seen in the forests off Bray Road in Elkhorn , Wisconsin during the late 1980s and early 1990s . A most enjoyable and entertaining read, "The Beast of Bray Road" has changed my belief in the paranormal! After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Throughout her book she touches on many possible explanations for the Beast of Bray Road, keeping the reader in the "what if" frame of mind the whole way, no matter how fantastic the suggestion may be. Two decades and hundreds of nationwide sightings of similar creatures later, no one has ever proven whether the beast is a flesh-and-blood canine or will-o-the-wisp, demon dog, or a magical werewolf. Not only has she compiled an in-depth chronology of the events and sightings, but she is someone who actually communicated with witnesses. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Elkhorn, Wisconsin is known for the legend of the Beast of Bray Road, a wolf-like creature that walks upright and has been the subject of numerous frightening encounters dating back to the late 1980s. A very through review of the events that created the "werewolf" saga and Linda Godfrey's current rise to national notice. Reviewed in the United States on November 22, 2016. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Linda Godfrey, in this book, does a great job of trying to remain impartial and present all the known facts of famous werewolf sightings as well as present the various theories to explain them. The Beast of Bray Road, also known as the Bray Road Beast, is a fascinating cryptid that has been spotted multiple times in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, since the 1930s. Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2016. Now that Hazel’s Heart – The Willoughby Witches (Book Two) is out, I thought we might want to talk about the Beast of Bray Road. it reportly lives in Wisconsin and Michigan. Reviewed in the United States on July 11, 2016. The Beast of Bray Road is also known as Dog Man, Man Dog, or Werewolf The first sighting of this creature was in 1936 The most recent sightings were between 1989-1991 near Delavan and Elkhorn Wisconsin. There was a problem loading your book clubs. It's really more of an anthropological story than a scary one and it reminded me a bit of Frazier's "The Golden Bough" which is a famous study of myth and it's place in human social structures. The author told the story of lycanthropy both in and around her local town objectively without offering any opinions of its origins, nature or existence. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 7, 2016. I saw the author and book on some paranormal show on TV and I was very impressed with her low-key presentation, so I decided to support this journalist/author and get the book. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. It has a bit of humor woven in as well trying to lighten up this dark topic. I hope she'll keep us updated when other recent and future events come to light. - The Beast of Bray Road - Paranormal at BellaOnline Overall if you want to know what started the well published events, and media hustle this this is the place to start. She doesn't put on airs as a "paranormal expert" and makes her affection for her community clear. Not a repeat but a companion to and continuation of the original book. Reviewed in the United States on July 11, 2016. The book is also very accessible, not a boring or academic play-by-play. and, why did it show up where it did?. I actually purchased it last and have all her others. It has a bit of humor woven in as well trying to lighten up this dark topic. I might add that her sources are vetted. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Please try again. A fun and interesting read that will make you think twice about wandering the woods at night...or sometimes during the day. She reminds me a bit of myself in her diligent and thoughtful investigation into the Beast. So, the people she presents and who had the wolf encounters, are truthful as best she can ascertain. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. I haven’t read Ms. Godfrey’s book, but she was interviewed for the Travel Channel documentary. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. High quality Beast Of Bray Road gifts and merchandise. She also noted that even though the car's headlights were pointed ahead down the roadway, the creature's eyes glowed with a yellowish color, just like an animal's will do when reflected car lights. The Beast of Bray Road is an American horror film of the werewolf subgenre. These include the infamous Michigan Dogman and others. If you're interested in learning about the beast and how the whole story started, the perfect place to begin is "The Beast of Bray Road" by Linda S. Godfrey, who has penned other titles about her home state, and is a journalist for a small Wisconsin newspaper. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Seller Inventory # … She has done the reporters' base line job of finding out who-what-when-where-and-how in very capable fashion. This is where it all started, a report of a dogman along Bray road. Godfrey talked to many people who claim to have seen the Beast of Bray Road. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. She chronicles the sightings in as much detail as possible. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Book. Linda S. Godfrey, the newspaper reporter who broke the story of the Bray Road Beast back in 1991, has written a book on the topic. Linda Godfrey has presented this seminal work on the alleged wolfman-like creature known as the Beast of Bray Road. Somewhat less well-known than the infamous “Beast of Bray Road” (which also happened to be the title of Linda’s first book on the subject) is a near-identical beast that happens to lurk in the wilds of Michigan. A book of all things hairy which makes for good night time reading , providing you don't go out howling yourself ! Reviewed in the United States on May 13, 2015. The author also entertains other sighting and myths from around the world to make a complete cycle about legendary creatures based on local folklore and myths. The author relates the Bray Road sightings to other, similar sightings. No answers yet, but stay tuned, (as they used to say) there will be more. This story shows how simple rumors can snow-ball into the stuff of reality tv shows. The animal is described as a hairy, wolf-like animal that walks on its muscular hind legs. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. A book of all things hairy which makes for good night time reading , providing you don't go out howling yourself ! There are people in Wisconsin (where the movie takes place) who claim to have seen a Bigfoot-like creature, only not Bigfoot. THE BEAST OF BRAY ROAD was written and directed by Leigh Scott (aka Leigh Slawner: FRANKENSTEIN REBORN, KING OF THE LOST WORLD, DRACULA'S CURSE). Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2016. It's obvious that Ms. Godfrey has done her research on the topic! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 31, 2017, Interesting analytical look at strange phenomenon. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. A fun and interesting read that will make you think twice about wandering the woods at night...or sometimes during the day. It was an enjoyable read and I especially liked the part about the animal control office labeling his manila folder with the noun, "Werewolf". Based on actual accounts of werewolf sightings in Walworth County, Wisconsin, the film follows a local sheriff who is finally forced to accept that a string of horrifying deaths is linked to a predator which possesses DNA of both man and wolf. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. She lays out the path of this bizarre phenomenon in great detail. This book is easily at its best when Godfrey is recounting the various sightings of the "Beast of Bray Road" and also the correlation with similar sightings of the "Michigan Dog Man". Please try your request again later. The book is also very accessible, not a boring or academic play-by-play. Entertaining and a bit educational as well! 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