In the wintry season, when we all delight in joyful thoughts of family, presents, and sugarplums, we mustnt forget that the night is dark and full of terrors. Thankfully, bold adventurers Benni B?dker and John Kenn Mortensen have journeyed far and wide to comb through ancient tomes, listen to folk tales, and spy upon loathsome lairs to catalog the most frightful creatures of the netherworld that appear around Christmastime.A tongue-in-cheek guide to the beasts to watch out for during a cozy Christmastime. Mortensens gloomy but hypnotic illustrations [are] so stunning that the reader will come away from? A perfect holiday gift for that hard-to-buy-for name on your list who would appreciate the tomes tales of wintertime troubles and Yuletide terrors.