The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo [English, Hardcover]

Dive into the enchanting world of Philippine monsters and mythology with The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo, an enthralling field guide by acclaimed authors Budjette Tan and David Hontiveros. This captivating account transports readers to the 19th century, chronicling the adventures of cryptozoologist Alejandro Pardo as he uncovers the mystical creatures of Philippine folklore. Within its pages, encounter 36 legendary beings, including: The Kapre: A mischievous shape-shifter that can transform into familiar forms, leaving you questioning reality! The Mangalok: An angelic yet deadly predator known for its insatiable hunger for human flesh. The Pugot: A headless creature that embodies the fury of a volcano, captivating and terrifying all at once! Pardo’s journal is an invaluable resource, blending rich cultural narratives with firsthand accounts of his thrilling encounters across the diverse landscapes of the Philippines. With his keen observations and a touch of humor, he invites