D - Folklore & Mythology 1

The first major work of Yoruba mythology retells hundreds of traditional tales from West Africa, Cuba, and Brazil. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Yoruba mythology is sacred to the traditional Y……続きを見る

The mountains remember what we've tried to forget. In June 1964, two boys saw something near Grafton, West Virginia that shouldn't exist. White. Massive. No head they could seeーjust shoulders and a……続きを見る

Hephaestus, written by Esther Singleton and published in 1907, is a richly detailed exploration of the Greek god of fire, metalworking, and craftsmanship. Drawing from classical sources, mythologica……続きを見る

Discover Authentic Folk Magic Passed Down through Generations Packed with natural remedies and recipes from bestselling author D. J. Conway and her grandmother, this book is a magical formulary that……続きを見る

Ontario Bigfoot A Field Researcher's Journey Into Canada's Most Mysterious Wilderness For decades, the deep forests of Ontario have carried whispersーstrange sounds echoing across black lakes, massi……続きを見る

Deep in Canada’s Northwest Territories lies a valley with no roads, no cell serviceーand no shortage of bodies that were never found. For over a century, Nahanni Valley has been the source of whispe……続きを見る

A 2024 IPPY Award Bronze Medal Winner “. . . impressive vampiric worldbuilding [with] a fascinating cast.” ーPublishers Weekly “A new, original, fresh, fascinating and fun take on the Vampire genre ……続きを見る

“Cyndi Brannen brings a grounded and complete understanding of Hekate and witchcraft, as has rarely been seen before. Her joy and her craft shines with every word.” ーAmy Blackthorn, author of Black……続きを見る

"Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered s……続きを見る

"Yes, women are the greatest evil Zeus has made, and men are bound to them hand and foot with impossible knots by God."ーSemonides, seventh century B.C. Men put women on a pedestal to worship them f……続きを見る

The human mind needs monsters. In every culture and in every epoch in human history, from ancient Egypt to modern Hollywood, imaginary beings have haunted dreams and fantasies, provoking in young an……続きを見る

Activism for the Modern Day Artemis From the author dubbed “an Artemis,” by Gloria Steinem, comes Artemis: The Indomitable Spirit in Everywoman, a book dedicated to women with the courage and passio……続きを見る

1952: New York City; Cairo, Egypt; Swaffham, England Marcus Darke, young New York City-based author of murder mysteries, his wife Valencia, and their best friend, Sebastian Reckling, travel to Egypt……続きを見る

The Talking Thrush, and Other Tales from India presents a captivating anthology that immerses readers in the folklore and cultural tapestry of India. This collection encapsulates an array of narrati……続きを見る

Joseph's jacobs wonderful collection of original English fairy tales. These stories are some of the most famous and best-loved fairy tales from English folklore, including such stories as ‘Tom Tit T……続きを見る

The gypsies language is constantly evolving and changing. This study of the languages evolution in Russia is a fascinating read for anybody interested in Languages. Many of the earliest books, parti……続きを見る

Dare to step into the shadowy realm that exists at the edge of our understanding with Dr. John S. Baranchok's riveting exploration, "Grasping Sasquatch." This isn't just a book; it's an invitation t……続きを見る

Embark on a chilling journey into the shadowy realms of the Emerald Isle with this collection of captivating Irish ghost stories, featuring first-hand tales of paranormal sightings. Faithfully recor……続きを見る

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'A beautifully written novel imbued with empathy, spirits and magic' Scottish Daily Mail Spring, 1985. Phoebe MacDonald's world is falling apart. After losing her parents in a tragic house fire, twe……続きを見る

In "True Irish Ghost Stories," readers are invited on a chilling exploration of Ireland's rich tapestry of supernatural tales. This anthology navigates through the haunting corridors of Irish folklo……続きを見る

Stories from the state of Indiana that put a lively twist on Hoosier history . . . Entertaining and sometimes jaw-dropping, these true tales were recorded in reliable accounts or by reliable witness……続きを見る

The author of the Exorcism of Anneliese Michel "is to be commended for a stimulating and wide-reaching treatment of a compelling and much-debated subject" ( Journal of Folklore Research). As part of……続きを見る

A historian delves into the legendary story of the baby who saved a ship full of Scottish immigrants from pirates. Meet Mary, ocean-born and named by an infamous pirate. Her birth saved a group of S……続きを見る

Singers generating cultural identity from K-Pop to Beverly Sills Around the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S. Gib……続きを見る

The Great Book of Witchcraft weaves together a tapestry of narratives, historical accounts, and folklore, exploring the multifaceted concept of witchcraft across cultures and eras. This anthology tr……続きを見る

True Irish Ghost Stories is an enthralling anthology that delves into the spine-chilling and mystical realm of Irish hauntings and specters. This collection captures the reader's imagination with it……続きを見る

The Adventures that Shaped the Western World First published in 1934, Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece has become one of the most popular, enduring--and captivating--retellings of the ancient ……続きを見る

This wonderful book is the second of two volumes of old Persian tales. These 28 tales originate from the province Bakhtiari, Iran and are beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings and ma……続きを見る

The Human in Superhuman: The Power of the Sidekick in Popular Culture spotlights the often overlooked but very crucial sidekick in superhero narratives. From the classic companion Alfred Pennyworth ……続きを見る