Swamp Gas Books

Since 2003, the Swamp Gas Book Co. has published non-fiction books on unusual topics of interest to those in downstate Illinois and beyond. Scott Maruna is a chemistry and physics teacher from Jacksonville, Illinois and also possesses an honors degree in biology. He can be reached at publishing@swampgasbooks.com.

• Cougars in Illinois
• Audubon's Giant Washington Eagle
• The Disappearance of Bruce Campbell from Jacksonville, Illinois
• The Lawndale, Illinois "Thunderbird"
• Avian Abductions
• An Unnatural History of Flying Snakes in North America
• A Fortean-Rain over Taylorville, Illinois

The Every-so-often anomalous biology Blog of Scott Maruna can be found HERE.

• Pirahna or Pacu in Lake Jacksonville?
• Dead fish line Lake Mauvaisterre’s shores
• In Search of the Mad Gasser
• Are Illinois’ Toothy Fish Surviving Winters and Reproducing?