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Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms and Superstitions of Ireland

Includes a map of ancient Ireland...

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

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 Greece contains profiles of..

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Celtic Fairy Tales and Legends

From mermaids to dragons, 16 ancient Celtic fairy tales retold with their histories The Celtic cultures of the British Isles - Ireland, Scotland and Wales - have produced some of the richest ..

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Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

Get ready to meet the goddesses. In Divine Might, Natalie Haynes, the bestselling author of Stone Blind and Pandora's Jar, introduces us to the stories of the Greek goddesses. As fearsome, powerf..

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Enchanted Creatures: Our Monsters and Their Meanings

The hydra rears its many heads in a flurry of teeth and poisonous fumes. The cyborg lays waste to humanity with a ruthless, expressionless stare. From ancient mythology to modern science fi..

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Goddess with a Thousand Faces: A one-of-a-kind exploration of goddesses from our ancient past

Wild, dark and divine... The first of its kind, Goddess with a Thousand Faces blends historical research with mythological retelling, taking an inspirational, enlightening and fiercely feminist deep d..

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Goddesses and Heroines: Meet More Than 80 Legendary Women From Around the World

A beautifully illustrated collection of profiles and stories of women from religion and myth, retold for children Discover the stories of goddesses and other powerful women shared throughout the ..

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Great Book of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table, The

The most famous and influential work of English fantasy ever published, reimagined for a new generation of readers by John Matthews, one of the world's leading Arthurian experts, and illustrated by in..

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Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures

Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek hero..

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Mighty Goddess, The: World Myths

This stunning collection brings together goddess mythologies from across the globe: familiar, unknown, forgotten -- spectacular! Written by pioneering storyteller Sally Pomme Clayton, whose 30-year ca..

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Mythos Illustrated

Pre-order Mythos Illustrated. No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly or brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses. In Stephen Fry's vivid retelling, we gaze in wonder as wi..

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Mythos: A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece

*** Pre-order Mythos by Stephen Fry now *** The Greek myths are the greatest stories ever told, passed down through millennia and inspiring writers and artists as varied as Shakespeare, Michelang..

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New Zealand Mysteries

New Zealand's history is peppered with mysterious tales of otherworldly beings, strange sightings, inexplicable disappearances and unusual crimes. While some of these stories have been handed down thr..

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Norse Mythology

THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER `With the deftest of touches, the characters are once again brought to life' JOANNE HARRIS `The halls of Valhalla have been crying out for ..

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Norse Mythology Illustrated

Multi-award-winning, globally bestselling author Neil Gaiman's riveting retellings of the classic Norse myths, now reinvented with epic, full-colour illustrations by Levi Pinfold. A gift from the gods..

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Norse Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook

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..

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Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes

Who were the Norse gods - the mighty Aesyr, led by Odinn, and the mysterious Vanir? In The Norse Myths we meet this passionate and squabbling pantheon, and learn of the mythological cosmos they inhabi..

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Northern Mythology: Tales from Norse, Finnish, and Sami Traditions

Discover the complex mythology of the legendary Nordic people who inspired Hollywood films, epic novels, and more. Beautiful goddesses, fierce warriors, formidable beasts, and Ragnarok itself--th..

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Odyssey

The epic FINAL chapter to Stephen Fry's outstanding retellings of the Greek Myths Troy has fallen. After 10 years of war, the Greeks make their way back to their own lands - but what homes now aw..

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Odyssey *Staff Pick 2024*

The epic FINAL chapter to Stephen Fry's outstanding retellings of the Greek Myths Troy has fallen. After 10 years of war, the Greeks make their way back to their own lands - but what homes now aw..

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Roots and Legends: Folktales from African Culture

Pass down the powerful teachings of African oral tradition by adding this luxe illustrated volume of over 50 cultural folktales to your home library. In this captivating collection of folklore fr..

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The Book of Japanese Folklore: An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth: The Stories of the Mischievous Kappa, Trickster K

Discover everything you've ever wondered about the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Japanese folklore including how they have found their way into every corner of our pop culture from the ..

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The Complete Fairy Tales

'Oh grandmama, what great big teeth you have!' Charles Perrault's versions gave classic status to the humble fairy tale, and it is in his telling that the stories of Little Red Riding-Hood, Sleeping ..

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The Greek and Roman Myths: A Guide to the Classical Stories

Who was Pandora and what was in her famous box? Why is a brand of sportswear named after the goddess Nike? How did Achilles get his Achilles heel? What exactly is a Titan? And why is one computer viru..

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The Slavic Myths

A Pulitzer-nominated author and one of the great public intellectuals of Slavic culture bring to life the unfamiliar myths and legends of the Slavic world. Slavic cultures are far-ranging, compr..

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The Treasury of Folklore: Waterlands, Wooded Worlds and Starry Skies

An entertaining and enchanting collection of myths, tales and traditions surrounding the seas, skies and woodlands that make up our natural world. Enter an enchanting world where the mysterie..

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Treasury of Folklore: Woodlands and Forests: Wild Gods, World Trees and Werewolves

An entertaining and enthralling collection of myths, tales and traditions surrounding our trees, woodlands and forests from around the world. From the dark, gnarled woodlands of the north, to th..

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Troy: Our Greatest Story Retold

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 celebrated for her beauty, sees the G..

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Vampires: A Handbook of History & Lore of the Undead

Vampires is your beautifully illustrated mystical guide to the undead and their lore throughout the centuries. The idea of a supernatural being with a neverending, insatiable appetite for blo..

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Wise Women: Myths and stories for midlife and beyond

An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond 'The book I've been longing for' JILL DAWSON, author of The Bewitc..

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Woman's Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi

The history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women - and then won back again. Creatures like Lilith, the seductive first wife of Adam, and mermaids, who lured sailors to their death, a..

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Women in Power: Classical Myths and Stories, from the Amazons to Cleopatra

Classical stories about women who wield power, from the Amazons to Dido to Cleopatra A Penguin Classic Classical stories about women who wield power, from the Amazons to Dido to Cleopatra A P..

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