Myths & Legends

This was never the story of one woman, or two. It was the story of all of them... They have waited to have their story told, and I will make...

This concise, abridged edition of Pierre Grimal's celebrated DICTIONARY OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY brilliantly distils and captures the essence of Greek and Roman mythology. It is the ideal reference tool for...

Set a thief to catch a thief. Set a monster to punish monsters. ' I never met a Mark Lawrence book that I didn't love' ROBIN HOBB 'An excellent writer'...

A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick Kindle #1 bestseller 'Chilling and beautifully written ... C.J. Cooke's finest novel yet' Emilia Hart 'A spellbinding thriller' Scots Magazine Four hundred years...

Witness what the gods do after dark in the second volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology from creator Rachel Smythe....

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Step into the Coliseum at the Spartan War Academy where monsters are made, immortality is won, and even a god can die......

WINNER OF THE 2024 GOLDEN POPPY OCTAVIA E. BUTLER AWARD 'A brilliant and luminous writer' Madeline Miller, author of The Song of Achilles and Circe 'Riveting, sublime, magical, and wildly...

Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award Waterstones best book of the year 2023 'A remarkable feat of storytelling' Rosie Hewlett This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours,...

To win the God of War's favour was wise - to fall in love with him would ruin me 'Lush, deeply romantic, and endlessly enchanting. Sue Lynn Tan is a...

The highly anticipated sequel to THE LAST RAVEN ' Gothic fantasy at its finest ' ' A true five-star experience ' 🌹🐦 🩸 The heir to a throne bathed in...

Multi-award-winning, globally bestselling author Neil Gaiman's riveting retellings of the classic Norse myths, now reinvented with epic, full-colour illustrations by Levi Pinfold. A gift from the gods of story. Ancient...

Special unjacketed hardback edition JRR Tolkien's legacy of shorter works that inhabit the realm of The Hobbit , The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, which were presented for...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFew storytellers in the history of literature have conjured worlds as enchanting and enduring as Hans Christian Andersen, and this carefully curated selection brings...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew ancient texts have shaped human understanding of love, desire, and connection as profoundly as the Kama Sutra, and The Love...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in human history have inspired as much devotion, debate, and artistic interpretation as Jesus of Nazareth...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingLong before the internet age democratised the sharing of stories, Australia's rich oral traditions — its bush yarns, larrikin legends,...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodStep through the wardrobe and into a world where magic reigns, ancient prophecies are fulfilled, and the fate...

Animal messenger provides you with the key to find your true totemic blueprint. It covers all the world's animals, from Asia, Europe, North, Central and South America, and Australiasia. Over...

An atmospheric, feminist retelling of the early life of famed villainess Morgan le Fay, set against the colourful chivalric backdrop of Arthurian legend. When King Uther Pendragon murders her father...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as picturedIn the vast and sun-scorched landscape of Australia, a nation's soul is forged not in boardrooms or parliaments, but around campfires,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the meditative caves of India to the mystical courts of ancient China, Oriental Mystics and Magicians transports readers into the hidden world of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOnce upon a time, in a world where magic shimmers just beyond the veil of the ordinary, two...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the annals of Scottish history burn as brightly as William Wallace and Robert the Bruce...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; damaged spineStep into a world where furniture holds the power of magic and every wish opens a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLong before European boots ever touched Australian soil, the First Peoples of the continent wove an intricate cosmology of creation,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew reference works have achieved the enduring cultural authority of Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, a monumental compendium that...

Edition: first export editionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: no price on dj, minor rubbing on the front cover; fold out map at rear intact; misprint **asssembled**...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedThere is a moment in every season — a heron poised above still water, frost tracing the edge of a fallen leaf, moonlight dissolving...

' Saltburn meets The Secret History in this gripping tale of alchemy and academia' IAN RANKIN THE WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR MAY 2025 Five friends. One deadly...

' Saltburn meets The Secret History in this gripping tale of alchemy and academia' IAN RANKIN THE WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR MAY 2025 Five friends. One deadly...

An adventure roleplaying game inspired by the legends of Robin Hood. You are hunter and prey, a friend of the people and an enemy of tyrants. Your realm is the...

Explore the fascinating myths of Greek and Roman civilizations! The tales of gods and heroes are often turned into tedious discourse that even Ovid would reject. This easy-to-read guide cuts...

The Old English epic poem Beowulf has an established reputation as a canonical text. And yet the original poem has remained inaccessible to all but experienced scholars of Old English....

ORDER A.M. SHINE'S CHILLING NEW NOVEL GRACE - OUT NOW! The spine-chilling, bestselling debut horror novel from A.M. Shine. Now adapted into a major motion picture produced by M. Night...

ORDER A.M. SHINE'S CHILLING NEW NOVEL GRACE - OUT NOW! The spine-chilling, bestselling debut horror novel from A.M. Shine. Now adapted into a major motion picture produced by M. Night...

From the author of the Gael Song trilogy, an epic new historical fantasy set in the tumultuous, magical world of medieval Ireland during the time of the Norman invasion. Over...

From the author of Herc , a Waterstones Best Book of the Year. For fans of Greek mythology, Glorious Exploits and The Odyssey 'Particularly skilled in evoking the strangeness and...

The epic, heartbreaking conclusion to the Songs of the Drowned trilogy Ixachipan burns. Rebellion rages in every land as the Empire of Songs battles to maintain control. As Xessa and...

'Thrilling and propulsive, glorious and terrifying. Julia Phillips is a brilliant writer' Ann Patchett 'Wondrous ... a fairy tale for the strange times in which we live' Rumaan Alam They...

Mythocracy examines the narrative mechanisms that script our lives through the stories we tell one another. Digging beneath common anxieties about fake news, Yves Citton looks at the attention economy,...

With war on the horizon in medieval Ireland, everything is at stake for mortal and magical folk alike. The third volume in the critically acclaimed GAEL SONG historical fantasy series....

The Old English epic poem Beowulf has an established reputation as a canonical text. And yet the original poem has remained inaccessible to all but experienced scholars of Old English....

Shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Debut Prize 'Impressive' Sunday Times 'Audacious' Scotsman 'Beautifully written' Michelle Paver What the years have buried is about to be exposed... The gloomy fortress of...

OVER 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD A 10th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION, FEATURING A NEW FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR WINNER OF THE ORANGE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION A SUNDAY...

An adventure roleplaying game inspired by the legends of Robin Hood. You are hunter and prey, a friend of the people and an enemy of tyrants. Your realm is the...

A fantasy roleplaying game of hope and heroism in which gifted mortals and Fay creatures fight across time in an eternal battle for the soul of the countryside. Through the...

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 ' Elegant and evocative ... A powerful exploration of the clash between society, family and faith in the modern world' Guardian 'There is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the sun-scorched plains of Australia emerges a myth reimagined — The Legend: Leda and the Emu presents...