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LEGENDS! Battles and Quests
Pan Macmillan 2010; US$ 5.11Including King Arthur, The Minotaur, Inca legends and more! In a time of war, of death and destruction, the world needs heroes. Arthur. Theseus. Geriguiaguiatugo. Their names are whispered on the wind ? tales of epic quests, of furious battles, beasts slain and the glory of victory . . . more...
Dorset Folk Tales
The History Press 2012; US$ 5.82These lively and entertaining folk tales from one of Britain's most ancient counties are vividly retold by local storyteller Tim Laycock. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, these thirty stories from Dorset reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Dorset has a rich and diverse collection of tales, from the stories... more...
Legends of the Caucasus
Saqi 2012; US$ 23.32The Caucasus has an extremely rich folk literature, almost unknown among English speakers, which includes myths, legends, magical tales, anecdotes and proverbs. ... more...
Celtic Tales of Enchantment
The O'Brien Press 2001; US$ 6.56Legends of the adventures of that famous band of warriors the Fianna have captured the imaginations of listeners and readers throught the centuries. Four exciting stories of magic, heroism and love featuring some of the best-known names from Irish myth and legend. Includes the story of Oisín and Tír na nÓg, the humorous Quest for the Giolla Deacair... more...
The Vampire Combat Manual
Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 9.99WHEN DARKNESS FALLS? WHEN THE UNDEAD RISE WITH A HUNGER FOR BLOOD? WHEN THE HUNT IS ON?AND YOU ARE THE PREY? WILL YOU BE READY? In the inevitable event of a vampire attack, the average citizen will be forced to engage in vicious hand-to-hand combat. To avoid serious injury, disfigurement, or death by exsanguination, you need to know the proper... more...
The Ancestral Continuum
Atria Books 2013; US$ 26.00The Ancestral Continuum is an extraordinary investigation into the spiritual and emotional legacies we inherit at our birth from our ancestors, and a powerful and revolutionary blueprint for transforming how we feel about ourselves. The book takes you on a journey to discover how humanity, throughout time and around the world, acknowledges loved... more...
Deceived Wisdom
Elliott & Thompson 2012; US$ 12.73Did your mother remind you to take off your coat when inside or you won?t ?feel the benefit? when you leave? Have you ever been informed that what you need to cool down is a nice cup of tea? And are you bored of being told that you have to let that red wine breathe first to improve its taste? If so then Deceived Wisdom is the book for you. Organised... more...
The Age of Chivalry
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 3.99American writer Thomas Bulfinch was one of the most important scholars of world mythology. His nineteenth-century collections of folk literature from Europe and ancient Greece remain some of the most influential works in this field. The collection The Age of Chivalry focuses on romantic, action-packed tales from the King Arthur era. more...
Gods and Fighting Men
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 3.99Regarded by many as the quintessential collection of Irish mythology, Lady Augusta Gregory's Gods and Fighting Men brings together a vast compendium of tales and fables dating back to the earliest days of civilization in what is now known as Ireland. A folklorist with a genuine flair for storytelling, Gregory's renderings of the tales will... more...
The Science of Fairy Tales
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 4.99Selkie, wee people, elves, fauns, mogwai -- no matter what you call them, virtually every cultural tradition has created a type of being that is analogous to the Western concept of the fairy. In this fascinating analysis, scholar Edwin Sidney Hartland delves into the inner workings of the ubiquitous fairy myth and traces its impact across many cultures. more...









