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Old Skye Tales: Traditions, Reflections and Memories by William Mackenzie
RRP: $18.88$13.31In this book William Mackenzie records a world of local legend, folklore and superstition, and charts the changes he saw in his lifetime in agriculture, education, the Church and, of course, emigration. He recounts the history of the leading families of... -
Dame Alice Kyteler the Sorceress of Kilkenny A.D. 1324 (Folklore History Series) by John Drelincourt Seymour 9781528770729
RRP: $41.98$36.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528770729Author John Drelincourt SeymourFormat HardbackPage Count 26Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 186gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm... -
The Discovery of King Arthur by Geoffrey Ashe
RRP: $25.18$18.25Attempts to find the person (if any) behind the legend of King Arthur have been going on for a long time. The search has revealed many interesting facts and it has also led to sharp disagreements. By the 1980s, the search was more or less abandoned,... -
Worcestershire Folk Tales by Phelps David
RRP: $27.28$19.68Worcestershire is a county of contrasts, with one face turned to the modern buzz of Birmingham and the other turned towards the quiet rural landscape of the West Country. Its folk tales reflect this dichotomy, with some stories based in the fears and... -
On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: $45.13$32.09Hailed as "a feast" (Washington Post) and "a modern-day bestiary" (The New Yorker), Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters--how they have evolved over time, what functions they have served for us, and... -
When They Severed Earth from Sky: How the Human Mind Shapes Myth by Elizabeth Wayland Barber
RRP: $67.20$50.97Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? How could anyone think that mortals like Perseus, Beowulf, and St. George actually fought dragons, since dragons don't... -
Women's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets by Barbara G. Walker 9780062509253
$52.44Do You Know...where the legend of a cat's nine lives comes from why "mama" is a word understood in nearly all languageshow the custom of kissing beganwhether there really was a female popewhy Cinderella's glass slipper was so important to the Prince The... -
Norse Myths: Viking Legends of Heroes and Gods by Martin J. Dougherty
RRP: $41.98$30.30The stories of Thor, Odin and Loki are familiar to most of us. Many people know that the Norse gods fought against giants and were ultimately betrayed by Loki the trickster. The end of the world and the death of the gods in a grim battle called Ragnarok... -
Favorite Folktales from Around the World by Jane Yolen
RRP: $39.88$36.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394751887Author Jane YolenFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 686gDimensions(mm) 234mm... -
The World of Lore, Volume 3: Dreadful Places: Now a major online streaming series by Aaron Mahnke
RRP: $31.48$20.58For fans of Neil Gaiman and Welcome to Night Vale, Aaron Mahnke's The World of Lore (based on the popular LORE podcast) explores the chilling truth behind the legendary creatures, peculiar people and horrific places that arouse our deepest fears. For you... -
Celtic Folklore Cooking by Joanne Asala
RRP: $46.18$31.42Much of the folklore, proverbs, songs and legends of the Celtic nations revolve around this wonderful variety of food and drink. Drawn from the author's travels through Scotland, Ireland and Wales, the recipes presented in this text come with proverbs,... -
The Unicorn Craft Book: Over 25 Magical Projects to Inspire Your Imagination by Isabel Urbina Gallego
RRP: $23.08$15.54The magical realm of unicorns comes to life in this dazzling craft book, brimming with sparkles and rainbows. Let your imagination run wild in creating dozens of fun and entertaining projects to make for yourself or give as gifts, including an amazing... -
Storyworlds of Robin Hood: The Origins of a Medieval Outlaw by Lesley Coote
$71.51Robin Hood is one of the most enduring and well-known figures of English folklore. Yet who was he? In this intriguing book, Lesley Coote re-examines the early tales about Robin in light of the stories, both English and French, that surrounded them -... -
The Wisdom of the Myths: How Greek Mythology Can Change Your Life by Luc Ferry 9780062215451
RRP: $23.08$15.23More than 100,000 copies sold in France A fascinating new journey through Greek mythology that explains the myths' timeless lessons and meaning Heroes, gods, and mortals. The Greek myths are the founding narratives of Western civilization: to... -
American Indian Myths and Legends by Alfonso Ortiz
RRP: $37.78$34.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394740188Author Richard ErdoesFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Pantheon BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
Welsh Folklore by Elias Owen 9781912368204
$27.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912368204Author Elias OwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Cockatrice BooksPublisher Cockatrice Books -
365 Days of Hoodoo: Daily Rootwork, Mojo, and Conjuration by Stephanie Rose Bird 9780738747842
RRP: $37.78$25.49Hoodoo is a bold spiritual tradition that helps enhance your wellbeing and solve everyday problems. This practical, do-it-yourself guide shows how to use spells, rites, recipes, mojos, and curios to enrich your life and be ready for whatever comes your... -
The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy by Moiya McTier
RRP: $42.00$28.04NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLYAfter a few billion years of bearing witness to life on Earth, of watching one hundred billion humans go about their day-to-day lives, of feeling unbelievably lonely, and of hearing its own story told by... -
Patterns in Comparative Religion by Mircea Eliade
RRP: $94.50$81.63In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious. According to Mircea Eliade, they miss the one irreducible element in... -
The Disobedience of the Daughter of the Sun: A Mayan Tale of Ecstasy, Time, and Finding One's True Form by Martin Prechtel 9781556436000
RRP: $29.30$24.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556436000Author Martin PrechtelFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The Yoni: Sacred Symbol of Female Creative Power by Rufus C. Camphausen
RRP: $60.90$41.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892815623Author Rufus C. CamphausenFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyPublisher Inner Traditions Bear and... -
The Runes: A Grounding in Northern Magic by James Flowerdew 9780993227226
RRP: $27.28$18.77What are the Runes, and are they actually good for magic? Combining a lifetime of learning and experiences with the Runes with a unique, quirky set of illustrations, James Flowerdew brings you this beginner's guide. Full of direct references to... -
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children by Michael J. Caduto 9781555913854
RRP: $50.30$36.44Beginning with Native American stories, this invaluable resource provides hands-on activities that inspire children to understand and appreciate Native American cultures and the Earth.Book InformationISBN 9781555913854Author Joseph BruchacFormat... -
Webspinner: Songs, Stories, and Reflections of Duncan Williamson, Scottish Traveller by John D. Niles 9781496841582
RRP: $62.90$50.67Born in 1928 in a tent on the shore of Loch Fyne, Argyll, Duncan Williamson (d. 2007) eventually came to be recognized as one of the foremost storytellers in Scotland and the world. Webspinner: Songs, Stories, and Reflections of Duncan Williamson,... -
The Legends and Myths of Hawaii by David Kalakaua
RRP: $31.48$25.94A moving account of Hawaii's most culturally significant stories, presented by King David Kalakaua.The Legends and Myths of Hawaii introduces readers to the social, historical, and religious customs of native Hawaiians, revealing the history of a culture... -
In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond: In Search of the Sasquatch by John Zada 9780802148988
RRP: $27.28$18.12Set in a wild and immaculate landscape threatened by industry and environmental degradation, a compassionate and gripping exploration of one of the world's most baffling mysteries-the existence of the Sasquatch On the central and north coast of... -
The 'Malleus Maleficarum' and the Construction of Witchcraft: Theology and Popular Belief by Hans Peter Broedel 9780719064418
RRP: $41.98$36.98The Malleus is an important text and is frequently quoted by authors across a wide range of scholarly disciplines. Yet it also presents serious difficulties: it is difficult to understand out of context, and is not generally representative of late... -
Stories from Ireland by Ita Daly
RRP: $16.78$11.47Oxford Children's Myths and Legends bring you the greatest stories ever told, from around the world and long ago. Heroes and villains, witches and wizards, warriors and royalty - there's something here for everyone. This wonderful collection is drawn... -
The Twelve Dancing Princesses by Brothers Grimm 9781477451625
RRP: $16.78$15.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781477451625Author Grimm BrothersFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
American Indian Trickster Tales by Richard Erdoes
RRP: $29.38$24.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140277715Author Richard ErdoesFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 196mm... -
Ulster Fairytales and Legends by Peter Heaney
RRP: $29.38$23.84Where did the Red Hand, the famous symbol of Ulster, originate? It's the hand of Heremon, a chief so keen to be first to lay claim to the land that he cut his own hand off the threw it from a ship! Not all legends from Ulster are so gory, of course,... -
The Secret of the Nagas by Amish Tripathi 9789381626344
$15.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789381626344Author Amish TripathiFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Westland LimitedPublisher Westland Publications LimitedWeight(grams)... -
African Temples of the Anunnaki: The Lost Technologies of the Gold Mines of Enki by Michael Tellinger 9781591431503
RRP: $52.50$44.16Tellinger reveals how numerous, 200,000-year-old sites in South Africa perfectly match Sumerian descriptions of Abzu, the land of the First People - including the vast gold-mining operations of the Anunnaki from the 12th planet, Nibiru and the city of... -
Where There's a Will There's a Way: Japanese Proverbs and Their English Equivalents by Primrose Arnander 9781909339996
RRP: $12.50$12.16The English may say, 'Where there's a will there's a way,' and the Japanese, 'A concentrated mind pierces even a rock', but the meaning is clearly the same; 'Too many boatmen sail the boat up the hill' may be the same as the English, 'Too many cooks... -
Loki and Sigyn: Lessons on Chaos, Laughter & Loyalty from the Norse Gods by Lea Svendsen
RRP: $33.58$22.95This captivating book takes you deep into the infamous legacy of Loki and his wife Sigyn. As a controversial and misunderstood figure in Heathenry, Loki is often approached with trepidation. But this book introduces you to his true self: a trickster, but... -
The Wild Year: A Field Guide for Exploring Nature All Around Us by Kristyna Baczynski
RRP: $35.68$23.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593538364Author Kristyna BaczynskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
How to Start Your Own Secret Society by Nick Harding 9781904048848
RRP: $27.28$18.23Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Universe, The Gods And Mortals: Ancient Greek Myths by Jean-Pierre Vernant
RRP: $20.98$14.93In this engrossing retelling of Greek myth, Jean-Pierre Vernant combines his profound knowledge of the subject with brilliant and original story-telling. Beginning with the creation of Earth out of Chaos, Vernant continues with the castration of Uranus,... -
Celtic Saints by Laurence Wareing 9781780275703
RRP: $16.78$11.47They may be coated in layers of myth and pious anecdote but dig deep enough and the pioneering leaders of Celtic Christianity are revealed as reassuringly human individuals, responding to their faith by deliberately living on the edges of society. ... -
Gods, Heroes and Monsters: Myths and Legends from Around the World by Mark Daniels 9781789295542
RRP: $27.28$17.83Gods, Heroes and Monsters retells the ancient stories from around the world, which have been passed down by generation after generation of storytellers, each bringing a clearer understanding of life’s biggest questions.Since the dawn of communication,...