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Small Angels: 'A twisting gothic tale of darkness, intrigue,

Small Angels: 'A twisting gothic tale of darkness, intrigue,

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'A twisting gothic tale of darkness, intrigue, heartbreak and revenge' Jennifer Saint, author of ARIADNE ''This story of bewitchment and revenge weaves a spell over you, and won't quite let...
Beach Music

Beach Music

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The Beginning: Creation Myths Around The World

The Beginning: Creation Myths Around The World

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Author: Maria LeachBinding: HardbackPublished: Funk & Wagnalls, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents creation myths around the world. It appears to be a compilation of...
The Passover Haggadah Legends And Customs

The Passover Haggadah Legends And Customs

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Author: Rabbi Menachem Hacohen; Drawings & Design by Ron HayimBinding: HardbackPublished: ADAMA BOOKS, NY, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the rich traditions, stories,...
Crooked Mick Of The Speewah

Crooked Mick Of The Speewah

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Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection of tall tales, presented by Bill Wannan, promises a journey into the heart...
The Plum-Rain Scroll

The Plum-Rain Scroll

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Author: Ruth ManleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, Lane Cove, NSW, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book appears to be a children's story set in a fantastical...
The First Sunrise

The First Sunrise

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Author: Ainslie RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a collection of Australian Aboriginal myths, brought to life through vivid paintings. The narratives...
Ed King

Ed King

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The Alphabet Sisters

The Alphabet Sisters

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Saints: A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic

Saints: A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Storyland and Wild , comes a sweeping new legendary of miracles, magic, human frailty and heroic strength. I llustrated with over thirty original...
Daughters of Penny Lane

Daughters of Penny Lane

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Nursery Rhymes Your Mother Never Told You: For Grown-ups and Precocious Kids

Nursery Rhymes Your Mother Never Told You: For Grown-ups and Precocious Kids

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The Pure Heart

The Pure Heart

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A stunning classic horror story - perfect for fans of Mary Shelley! '[A] wonderful twisted gothic novel ... [an] evocation of a weird and wonderful world with compulsive characters and...
Far From Home: A young woman finds hope and tragedy in 1920s Liverpool

Far From Home: A young woman finds hope and tragedy in 1920s Liverpool

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The Gillyvors

The Gillyvors

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The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

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Twilight

Twilight

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Shadows in Heaven

Shadows in Heaven

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The Sealwoman's Gift: the Zoe Ball book club novel of 17th century Iceland

The Sealwoman's Gift: the Zoe Ball book club novel of 17th century Iceland

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Herc

Herc

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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,...
The Story of Witches: Folklore, History and Superstition

The Story of Witches: Folklore, History and Superstition

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Delve into the beguiling history of witches and uncover a fascinating world laden with myth, magic and superstition. The Story of Witches offers a tantalising insight into the dark past...
Orphia And Eurydicius

Orphia And Eurydicius

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The stunning, gender-flipped novel about love, creativity and the power of speaking out - perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Pat Barker. 'Poetic and evocative ... this story will...
Farmer Giles of Ham

Farmer Giles of Ham

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A commemorative 75th anniversary edition of Tolkien's classic book, including a revised introduction, a map, a copy of Tolkien's unpublished short story which he expanded for publication, his notes for...
Dragon Rider (The Soulbound Saga, Book 1)

Dragon Rider (The Soulbound Saga, Book 1)

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FROM THE ASHES OF AN EMPIRE, A HERO WILL RISE... THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A dazzlingly epic and richly complex world of dragons, magic, and rebellion' Amelie Wen Zhao,...
The Burnings

The Burnings

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'I was mesmerised' LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Heroines 'This gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century ... unforgettable'...
The Tablet of Destinies

The Tablet of Destinies

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An immersive and mesmerizing narrative that reimagines the Mesopotamian myth of the Great Flood A long time ago, the gods grew tired of humans and decided to send a flood...
Saints: A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic

Saints: A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Storyland and Wild , comes a sweeping new legendary of miracles, magic, human frailty and heroic strength. I llustrated with over thirty original...
Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all

Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all

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You've heard all about the 'brilliant men' of ancient myth, but what about the scheming and scandalous women who were so often lost in their shadow? Bad Girls of Ancient...
The Burnings

The Burnings

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'I was mesmerised' LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Heroines 'This gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century ... unforgettable'...
Norse Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Vikings to Valkyries, an Epic Who's Who in Old Norse Mythology

Norse Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Vikings to Valkyries, an Epic Who's Who in Old Norse Mythology

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Discover the gods, goddesses, and heroes from Norse mythology with this beautiful handbook that captures the ancient stories that captivated the Vikings. Learn more about your favorite Norse gods, goddesses,...
The History of Middle-earth (Boxed Set 2): The Lays of Beleriand, The Shaping of Middle-earth & The Lost Road (The History of Middle-earth)

The History of Middle-earth (Boxed Set 2): The Lays of Beleriand, The Shaping of Middle-earth & The Lost Road (The History of Middle-earth)

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Second in a series of hardback boxed sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien, featuring double-sided dustjackets. Includes THE LAYS OF BELERIAND, THE SHAPING OF MIDDLE-EARTH and THE LOST...
The Spice Gate

The Spice Gate

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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...
The Palace of Eros

The Palace of Eros

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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...
The Book of Eve: A beguiling historical feminist tale - inspired by the undeciphered Voynich manuscript

The Book of Eve: A beguiling historical feminist tale - inspired by the undeciphered Voynich manuscript

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The Binding meets The Handmaid's Tale - Discovering a book of dark and ancient power, a convent librarian must defend it with her life. Perfect for fans of dark academia...
Early Irish Myths and Sagas

Early Irish Myths and Sagas

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A collection of powerful stories - part myth, part legend, part history First written down in the eighth century AD, these early Irish stories depict a far older world -...
The Egyptian Book of the Dead

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

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New to Classics, with a new introduction by one of the best known Egyptologists of our time The Book of the Dead is a unique collection of funerary texts from...
Odyssey

Odyssey

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The epic final chapter in Stephen Fry's global bestselling retellings of the greek myths Troy has fallen. After ten years of war, Odysseus dreams of lying in the arms of...
The Greek Myths: The Complete and Definitive Edition

The Greek Myths: The Complete and Definitive Edition

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Definitive, comprehensive and unparalleled - a fresh look for Graves's classic retelling of the Greek Myths Including many of the greatest stories ever told - the labours of Hercules, the...
Nephthys

Nephthys

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A captivating treasure of a novel about Clemmie, a young Victorian Egyptologist, and her entanglement with the legend of the goddess, Nephthys. 'Brilliant... I loved it.' Santa Montefiore SISTER. RIVAL....
The Bright Sword

The Bright Sword

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No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Magicians trilogy returns with a triumphant reimagining of the King Arthur legend for the new millennium. A book of the year...
Daughter of Chaos

Daughter of Chaos

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For mortals to be free the Gods must fall in this sweeping, epic fantasy set in Ancient Greece In Ancient Greece, the Gods demand the ultimate tribute - food, treasure,...
The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings

The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings

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Dramatic, compelling and comprehensive - the great cycle of Norse myths retold for the modern reader The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and...
The Penguin Book of Classical Myths

The Penguin Book of Classical Myths

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Who was who in the classical world - from the clash of the Titans to the end of the world What were the twelve labours of Herakles? Why did Zeus...
Troy: Our Greatest Story Retold

Troy: Our Greatest Story Retold

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Sunday Times bestsellers Mythos and Heroes have over a million sales- now comes Troy The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen...
Heroes: The myths of the Ancient Greek heroes retold

Heroes: The myths of the Ancient Greek heroes retold

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The dazzling companion volume to the bestselling MYTHOS. There are heroes - and then there are Greek heroes Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures,...
Goldfinch

Goldfinch

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GOLDFINCH is the epic finale in the TikTok sensation, Plated Prisoner series by bestselling author Raven Kennedy . . . One king caged my body. Another has caged my mind....
The Mermaid of Black Conch: The spellbinding winner of the Costa Book of the Year as read on BBC Radio 4

The Mermaid of Black Conch: The spellbinding winner of the Costa Book

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Escape to the ocean this summer with the Costa Book of the Year 2020 Escape to the ocean with the entrancing, unforgettable winner of the Costa Book of the Year...
Glow

Glow

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The fourth book in The Plated Prisoner series - the 50M view TikTok Dark Fantasy phenomenon I have burned down the court of King Midas and from those flames, I...