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Any Other Name
Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 6.99Meanwhile, Max and the gargoyle investigate The Agency - a mysterious organisation that appears to play by its own rules - and none of them favourable to Society. Over in Mundanus, Sam has discovered something very peculiar about his wife's employer - something that could herald a change for everyone in both sides of the Split Worlds. File Under:... more...
The Fall of Arthur
HarperCollins Publishers 2013; Not AvailableThe world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England?s legendary hero, King Arthur. more...
The Orpheus Descent
Hodder & Stoughton 2013; US$ 27.17Would you pay the ultimate price for the ultimate knowledge? more...
The Orpheus Descent
Hodder & Stoughton 2013; Not AvailableWould you pay the ultimate price for the ultimate knowledge? more...
The War of Horus and Set
Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 13.95Egyptian mythology tells us that long ago the brother gods Osiris and Set ruled peacefully over the lands of Upper and Lower Egypt, each in his own kingdom. But over time Set came to covet his brother's lands and crown, and eventually the temptation overwhelmed him. Usurping Osiris' throne, Set began a blood feud that spread war, death and mutilation... more...
Aphrodite and Eros
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This book offers a groundbreaking revision of the popular image of Aphrodite and Eros that lives on in Roman poetry (Venus and Cupid) and has inspired artists for centuries. An interdisciplinary analysis of the Archaic period - using literary, iconographical, and cultic evidence - shows the distinct concept behind the two deities of love. Aphrodite's... more...
The Kings and Queens of Roam
Touchstone 2013; US$ 24.00From the celebrated author of Big Fish comes an imaginative, moving novel about two sisters, their dark legacy, and the magical town that entwines them. H elen and Rachel McCallister, who live in a town called Roam, are as different as sisters can be: Helen, older, bitter, and conniving; Rachel, beautiful, naïve?and blind. When their parents... more...
The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 24.99This fascinating guide to the history and mythology of woman-related symbols features: Unique organization by shape of symbol or type of sacred object 21 different sections including Round and Oval Motifs, Sacred Objects, Secular-Sacred Objects, Rituals, Deities' Signs, Supernaturals, Body Parts, Nature, Birds, Plants, Minerals,... more...
Recreation
Random House New Zealand 2013; US$ 3.78A modern short story from a prize-winning collection, riffing on the traditional Maori creation myth.Taawhirimatea is the Maori god of weather. According to the Maori world creation story, he chose to stay with his sky father rather than join his siblings and his earth mother when the sky and the land first separated. To this day, he manipulates the... more...
Suffolk Folk Tales
The History Press 2013; US$ 14.57These lively and entertaining folk tales from one of Britain's most ancient counties are vividly retold by Kirsty Hartsiotis. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, these thirty stories from Suffolk reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Suffolk has a rich and diverse collection of tales, from stories of the Orford... more...









