Myths & Legends

'A fresh, gritty world bursting with wonderful characters' ALLISON SAFT, author of A Far Wilder Magic ' A fast-paced thrill ride with immersive worldbuilding' FRANCES WHITE, author of Voyage of...

These wonderful legends of the native Australians have been adapete to be read and understood by children, so they can gain an insight into the rich and complex culture that...

Just when interest in this figure is at its height -- with the phenomenal success of the super-hit TV show Hercules -- here's an accessible retelling of Greek myths and...

Secrets of Mayan Science/Religion reveals the sacred teachings that were hidden by the Mayan priesthood shortly after the Spanish Conquistadors landed in Mexico in 1519. In this spiritual text, Hunbatz...

In addition to their famous gods and goddesses, the ancient Greeks also worshiped deceased human beings, including child and baby heroes. Although these heroes played an essential role in Greek...

'Sure to become your next fantasy obsession' The hottest forced proximity x forbidden romance vampire story to sink your fangs into this year! I'll be forced to take the crown,...

Primitive Man as Philosopher is influential anthropologist and ethnologist Paul Radin's enduringly relevant survey of an array of aboriginal cultures and belief systems, including those of the Winnebago, Oglala Sioux,...

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In this, the only fully comprehensive collection in print, Marie Heaney recounts, in her own vivid style, the legends and tales of Ireland.

Uncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures. Get inspired with 50 fascinating stories of...

"A highly effective slice of folklore-inspired fantasy" THE HERALD The only daughter in a family of Scottish seal-hunters, Kier Sealgair is becoming a burden. She cannot kill, and the family...

New York Times best-selling author Malachy McCourt recounts the story of the Claddagh Ring, a timeless symbol of loyalty, friendship, and love worn by millions in Ireland and around the...

No other edition offers extensive textual apparatus such as explanatory notes, plot summaries, particularly vital as stories are complex and interwoven. The Sultan Schahriar's misguided resolution to shelter himself from...

Born of the sun and moon, shaped by fire and malady, comes a young woman whose story has never been told . . . They call her Sycorax. Seer. Sage....

Everyone has heard of the Dark-Age hero Arthur, but who was he? Stories about him and his Round Table have been told and retold in numerous languages. Interest in him...

Author: Anne Baker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 A dramatic and warm-hearted Liverpool saga sure to appeal to fans of Katie Flynn, Annie Groves and Lyn Andrews. It is...

Author: Angus WellsBinding: PaperbackPublished: -, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis epic fantasy saga, Exile's Children: Myth, Magic And Wonder - And...

Author: Jeff CrookBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageDragonlance Dark Thane: The Age Of Mortals transports readers to a pivotal era...

Author: Washington IrvingBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Lunn, 1946Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tape markings to FEP, minor foxing to page edges.This classic work of romantic literature transports...

Author: H. Rider HaggardBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1888Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Binding is loose,...

Author: Adrian Stokes. John Piper (Illustrator)Binding: HardbackPublished: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume, Venice, presents a profound meditation on...

This is a narrative history based on a journey from Shetland, down the west coast of Scotland - taking in the Isle of Man and the Outer Hebrides - across...

An investigation of the geographical incongruities in Homer's epics locates Troy on the coast of Iberia, in a conflict that changed history * Cites the rise in sea level in...

Author: Michael Krzanich, Witi Ihimaera, Haare WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hatje Cantz, 2016Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: rubbing and wear to...

Author: Dusty BunkerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Whiteford PressCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful guide presents a comprehensive look into the interconnected realms of...

Author: Graham SealBinding: PaperbackPublished: ALLEN & UNWIN, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageGreat Australian Stories: Legends, Yarns And Tall Tales by Graham...

Author: Humphrey HarmanBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON OF LONDON, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis captivating collection, Tales Told Near A Crocodile, transports readers to the heart of African folklore, presenting a...

Author: Joe Dever And Gary ChalkBinding: PaperbackPublished: Beaver Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, some ware and tearThe Magnamund Companion presents...

Author: Charles E. HulleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Reed Sydney, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: marks on cover; minor rubbing of cloth cover edges; in otherwise good conditionAinslie Roberts...

Author: Walter CraneBinding: HardbackPublished: Osborne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis charming volume presents a delightful journey through the alphabet, intertwining each letter with beloved characters from classic nursery rhymes...

Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Osborne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerUnknown

Author: Walter CraneBinding: HardbackPublished: Osborne, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe charming volume The Baby's Own Aesop presents a delightful collection of classic fables, reimagined with whimsical illustrations by...

Author: Bill Willingham, Lan Medina, Steve Leialoha, Craig HamiltonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Vertigo, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis graphic novel series reimagines beloved...

Author: Michael Falconer AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Lutterworth Press, 1989Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excllent condition. DJ a little scuffed with some small tears.The title...

A hilarious modern fairy-tale mash-up set in a world in which witches are real, magic is real and fairy tales are not only real ... but recent history. Roxy Humperdinck...

Author: Briar Boleyn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 It's THE hottest romantasy sensation that EVERYONE is talking about! An instant New York Times bestseller.What do you get if you...

Author: Emily Rath Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 With the dark, mythical magic of the Winternight trilogy, and the slow-burn romance of Spinning Silver, NORTH IS THE NIGHT is...

Born of the sun and moon, shaped by fire and malady, comes a young woman whose story has never been told . . . They call her Sycorax. Seer. Sage....

Gunpowder, treason and a plot like no other... **AN OBSERVER TOP 10 DEBUT NOVELIST OF 2024** **WINNER OF THE UNICORNS CULTURE AWARD 2024** **SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARD -...

Born of the sun and moon, shaped by fire and malady, comes a young woman whose story has never been told . . . They call her Sycorax. Seer. Sage....

This collection of fourteen reimagined Grimm's fairy tales from award-winning author Mark Russell offers a biting new perspective while proving the classics never go out of style. In the two...

The Masks of God is the summation of Joseph Campbell's lifelong study of the origins and function of myth. In volume 3 of the series, Occidental Mythology , Campbell examines...

The autumn must read: Something Wicked this way comes... Accused. Condemned. Redefined. On 20 August 1612, ten people from Pendle were executed before a vast crowd at Lancaster's Gallows Hill....

"A highly effective slice of folklore-inspired fantasy" THE HERALD A gothic tale of family, the legend of the selkies - shapeshifting mythological creatures - and a young woman who is...

Imagine you could be rid of your sadness, your anxiety, your heartache, your fear. Imagine you could take those feelings from others and turn them into something beautiful. Imagine the...

Longlisted for the Historical Writers' Association Gold Crown Award 'Vivid, enigmatic, enchanting' M. L. Rio 'Irresistible' Sunday Times Some people think foxes go around collecting qi, or life force, but...