Folklore 50

Odinn's Child by Tim Severin is the stunning first volume in the captivating Viking trilogy - an epic historical adventure in a world full of Norse mythology and bloodthirsty battles. Our story begi……続きを見る

The Hebrides in western Scotland is a windswept and wild country and this is reflected in the folklore of this awe inspiring place. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the ……続きを見る

An action-packed adventure set against a background of warring civilisations competing for ever scarcer resources ... a beautiful new epic fantasy of a world set in a tree. the World tree rises up o……続きを見る

When Alex Hunt's father challenged his four sons to a marriage showdown, Alex had to come up with a plan-fast. But the bride-hunting billionaire didn't expect to find the perfect candidate in P. J. ……続きを見る

Baba Yaga is an old hag who lives in a house built on chicken legs and kidnaps small children. She is one of the most pervasive and powerful creatures in all mythology. She appears in many forms: as……続きを見る

**From the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession comes a short story collection that transports the reader to a world where oppositesーpassion and loneliness, betrayal and loyalty, fire and ice……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of Iris and Ruby comes a novel of a group of friends. They were wild in the 60s; but now they face turning sixty themselves. Miranda Meadowe decides a lonely widowhood in……続きを見る

An Irish warrior discovers a mysterious woman in the surf and must fight a mythical creature to free her and himself from his past.続きを見る

A classic work of rural magic realism from one of Britain’s greatest children’s novelists. Through four interconnected fables of a way of living in rural England that has now disappeared, Alan Garne……続きを見る

The first Christians to visit Europe and the British Isles met pagans who told tales of fairies, talking beasts, and other wonderful things. To these marvelous stories, they soon added new ones abou……続きを見る

Book seven of the celebrated Deverry series, an epic fantasy rooted in Celtic mythology that intricately interweaves human and elven history over several hundred years. Book seven of the celebrated ……続きを見る

Three unforgettable new stories A Tangled Web by New York Times bestselling author Mercedes Lackey Kidnapping Persephone should have been an easy task. But in the Five Hundred Kingdoms, nothing's ev……続きを見る

A collection of Newfoundland folk tales from beloved author Paul O'Neill 続きを見る

Marlie is a pretty girl that hates doing chores and eating her veggies. She loves to swim. Her biggest wish is to become a fish so that she can spend all of her time swimming. She goes to her favori……続きを見る

The Brothers Grimm are perhaps the best known folklorists of all time. This collection, ‘The Fairy Tales of Grimm’ brings together some of their best known and loved tales, such as: ‘Hansel and Gret……続きを見る

Once upon a time, a little mermaid fell in love with a landsman prince. Through great trials and tribulations, she traded her voice for legs and went forth to make the prince fall in love with her. ……続きを見る

Thomas Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 - May 27, 1867) might never be as well known as his famous father, Charles Bulfinch, who was the architect of the Massachusetts State House and also worked on the U.S.……続きを見る

“Unusually accessible and useful . . . An eye-opener to readers into the universality and importance of myth in human history and culture.”ーWilliam E. Paden, Chair, Department of Religion, Universi……続きを見る

A visionary story of a young Lakota man who is taken to the spirit realm and told the story of "the wind of a thousand years." Now, as an old man, he must share that story with the world so that we ……続きを見る

The tale "The dragon and the poet" by Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933) is the story of the meeting between the poet Suldatta and the dragon Chanata, in a magical atmosphere among poetry challeng……続きを見る

Kuno Meyer (20 December 1858 11 October 1919) was born in Germany, but was a distinguished Celtic scholar, whose translations of the ancient Celtic manuscripts were cited by Lady Augusta Gregory, Wi……続きを見る

Deep in the sounds, scents and shifting rhythms of the Amazon forest, a family have lost their seven-year-old child, stolen by the mysterious 'Invisible People', the tribe which has never been seen.……続きを見る

Drawing on myth, folklore and history, the stories of the Mabinogion passed from generations of storytellers before they were written down in the thirteenth century in the form we know. Set in dual ……続きを見る

A captivating volume of over forty short stories full of love, hope, and fear, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay. Barbara Erskine is a born storyteller. The tales in 'Encounter……続きを見る

Pass a pleasant afternoon with this delightful collection of short stories. Simple but not simplistic, these diverting tales are rendered in exquisitely rich and often playful language that will hav……続きを見る

Foo Foo is a young-adult parable that lives in the friction zone between group-think and individuality, war and peace, terror and freedom. Milton, a rather ordinary but rational field mouse, clashes……続きを見る

Her curse made her a pawnーher choices will make her a queen. When the uninvited sorceress arrives at the royal christening, her curse sets destiny into motion. But not even Malei, the exiled sister……続きを見る

The introduction begins: "The literature of our time, as of all the centuries of Christendom, is full of allusions to the gods and goddesses of the Greeks and Romans. Occasionally, and, in modern da……続きを見る

Popular TV ghosthunter, Clive Kristen, takes the reader in search of grueseome events across the border in Scotland. The stories are woven into their historical context and take the reader to spookt……続きを見る

The Fort at River's Bend is the fifth book in Jack Whyte's saga of the creation of King Arthur's Britain Merlyn Britannicus, leader of the colony known as Camulod, is faced with the task of educatin……続きを見る