Varla Ventura is the author of Varla Ventura’s Paranormal Parlor: Ghosts, Seances and Tales of True Hauntings along with Fairies, Pookas, and Changelings: A Complete Guide to the Wild and Wicked Enchanted Realm. 

Additional books include:

Banshees, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Creatures of the Night: Facts, Fictions and First Hand Accounts

Among the Mermaids: Facts, Myths & Enchantments of the Sirens of the Sea;

The Book of the Bizarre: Freaky Facts and Strange Stories 

and Beyond Bizarre: Frightening Facts and Blood-Curdling True Tales Bizarre.

I am a lover of all things bizarre and strange, and spend my time lurking around lakes, diving for legends and sailing the seven seas in search of an elusive story.