Myths & Legends

Hero is a love story for our times: a novel that exposes the precious things women give up in order to be loved, and in order to be free. 'Pulls...

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...

A Change of Tongue is about belonging - to a family, a tribe, a nation, a continent. It is about having a place, losing it, finding another place. As part...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Golden Ass — formally known as Metamorphoses — stands as the...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A fascinating work of cultural and natural history, Monsters: Studies...

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Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears; price clipped. Page Condition: Good; light foxing on book block. Markings: No markings. Binding: Intact. A landmark anthology of world literature, Medieval...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work in the study of Bronze Age Greece, The Mycenaean...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work in ancient history and archaeology, In Search...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A rich and authoritative survey of the mythological traditions of...

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The stunning conclusion to the duology that began with the internationally bestselling Sun of Blood and Ruin , this gender-flipped Zorro reimagining weaves Mesoamerican mythology and sixteenth-century Mexican history into...

Why are owls regarded either as wise or as harbingers of doom? What gave rise to the fanciful belief that storks bring babies? Why is the eagle associated with victory...

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings meets Edward Gorey's The Gashlycrumb Tinies in this darkly satirical illustrated parody of the Tolkien universe: 'A is for Arwen broken by sorrows;...

Delve into this debut fantasy and journey through the Spice Gates as Amir, a young man born with the ability to travel between the eight kingdoms, unravels the power that...

'Irresistibly fascinating' MARIE CLAIRE GREECE 'Essential' VICTORIA HISLOP 'Brilliantly conceived' PAUL CARTLEDGE An enormous bestseller in Greece, this is a bold, witty retelling of the story of Ancient Greece by...

The book titled Good Luck Mr.Gorsky: Exploring Urban Myths by the author R. Pollock. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Burkhard Bilger's beautifully written, wonderfully funny and movingly nostalgic book explores the surviving (and often dying) folk traditions of the American South, from the eating of squirrel brains in Kentucky,...

' A deliciously sexy paranormal romance set in the Black South' Demi Winters, bestselling author of The Ashen Series 'With enough romantic tension to make Hell itself look like tundra,...

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'...

'An instant folk horror classic' Erin Kelly'Clever and chilling' Susi Holliday'An atmospheric, creeping tale' Syd Moore Chilling and uncanny folk suspense in a novel of twisted sisterhood and dark secrets....

This work offers an account of the heroes and villains, legends and foibles of the four nations that inhabit the British Isles. Raphael Samuel is interested by the face that...

'An extraordinary book... Part Gothic fantasy, part emblematic progress through a dream world... It has a gripping hallucinogenic clarity' - Snoo Wilson A trancelike feminist fable by Britain's foremost surrealist...

*NOW WITH AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS CHAPTER FROM THE SHADOW BRINGER'S POV* In the land of Noctis, to dream is to die . . . ?? DREAM BY THE SHADOWS is...

People have been telling fairy tales to their children for hundreds of years. And for almost as long, people have been rewriting those fairy tales - to help their children...

This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published fifty years ago, was the outcome of Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. Erudite...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Wear and tear, some fading. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Compiled by Jennifer Mulherin, Favourite Fairy Tales is a beautifully curated anthology of...

*NOW WITH AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS CHAPTER FROM THE SHADOW BRINGER'S POV* In the land of Noctis, to dream is to die . . . ?? DREAM BY THE SHADOWS is...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. A luminous work of historical fiction, The Four...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable , ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: fep clipped. A richly atmospheric work of travel and cultural reflection,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsA work of literary criticism and mythological analysis, Mary Poppins and Myth presents a rigorous...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work in the field of comparative religion and classical mythology, Adonis: A...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA quietly luminous work of holiday fiction, The Saintmaker's Christmas Eve chronicles a deeply spiritual and atmospheric Christmas story set...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA poignant and lyrical work of dramatic literature, The Boy David: A Play in Three Acts presents J. M. Barrie's final and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly informative work of Egyptology, The Gods of Ancient Egypt presents a comprehensive survey of the vast and complex...

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Edition: 8th impressionCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. A sparkling work of comic fiction, Cage Me a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA bold work of revisionist ancient history, Peoples of the Sea presents Immanuel Velikovsky's controversial argument that conventional...