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The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas Sarah Clegg 9781803511535
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.86As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and bright enchantment of the festive season, there lurks a darker mood - one that has found expression over the... -
If Women Rose Rooted: A Life-changing journey to authenticity and belonging by Sharon Blackie
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.58If Women Rose Rooted has been described as both transformative and essential. Sharon Blackie leads the reader on a quest to find their place in the world, drawing inspiration from the wise and powerful women in native mythology, and guidance from... -
Magicians of the Gods: The Forgotten Wisdom of Earth's Lost Civilisation - the Sequel to Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €5.51TV presenter Graham Hancock's multi-million bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods remains an astonishing, deeply controversial, wide-ranging investigation of the mysteries of our past and the evidence for Earth's lost civilization. Twenty years on, Hancock... -
Cryptids, Creatures & Critters: A Manual of Monsters & Mythos from Around the World by Rachel Quinney 9781524889838
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €10.63From Mothman to the Mongolian Death Worm, Shellycoat to Simurgh, Nessie to even Ningyo, this charming and creative collection of cryptids will fascinate readers for years to come.Cryptids, Creatures & Critters: A Manual of Monsters and Mythos from Around... -
The Nightingale: ‘The nature book of the year’ by Sam Lee
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.45'Wondering and wonderful. The nature book of the year.' JOHN LEWIS-STEMPEL'This lovely book is almost as thrilling as the bird's immortal song - balm for a troubled soul and a glimpse of paradise.' JOANNA LUMLEY______________________________Come to the... -
Greek Myths: Gods and Goddesses by Jean Menzies
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.79The stories of the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece are sprawling, dramatic and wonderfully strange; their lives intertwine with mortals and their behaviours fluctuate wildly from benevolent to violent, from didactic to fickle, from loving to enraged... -
Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them by Derek Gow 9781645020424
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.83The Telegraph 'Gow's book resists the generic conventions of modern nature writing; rambunctious and vivid, at times it feels as uncontrollably wild as its subject.' Helen Macdonald for The New Statesman 'Beautifully crafted, fascinating and... -
Powsels and Thrums Alan Garner 9780008725211
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.76'I salute him with the most heartfelt respect and admiration' PHILIP PULLMAN 'One of Britain's greatest writers' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Alan Garner's world is unbearably beautiful and dangerous' GUARDIAN ... -
Kew - The Witch's Garden: Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine by Sandra Lawrence
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.67The Witch's Garden describes over 50 of the world's most powerful, harmful, legendary and storied plants - from the screaming mandrake to calming St John's Wort, to predicting the weather with seaweed, the creation of salves for broken hearts, sore... -
Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters (Mythology) by Donna Jo Napoli
Booksplease Price: €17.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of California Reading Association Eureka! Silver Honor Book 2011 and School Library Journal Best Book of the Year 2011.Book InformationISBN 9781426308444Author Donna... -
The Greek Myths: The Complete and Definitive Edition by Robert Graves
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.91The definitive and comprehensive edition of Robert Graves's classic retelling of the Greek myths'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus... -
Treasury of Folklore - Seas and Rivers by Dee Dee Chainey
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.23Enthralling tales of the sea, rivers and lakes from around the globe. Folklore of the seas and rivers has a resonance in cultures all over the world. Watery hopes, fears and dreams are shared by all peoples where rivers flow and waves crash. This... -
Weird Walk: Wanderings and Wonderings through the British Ritual Year by Weird Walk 9781786786821
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €15.59In this book is a radical idea. By walking the ancient landscape of Britain and following the wheel of the year, we can reconnect to our shared folklore, to the seasons and to nature. Let this hauntological gazetteer guide you through our enchanted... -
A Treasury of British Folklore: Maypoles, Mandrakes and Mistletoe by Dee Dee Chainey
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.31An entertaining and engrossing collection of British customs, superstitions and legends from past and present. Did you know, in Cumbria it was believed a person lying on a pillow stuffed with pigeon's feathers could not die? Or that green is an... -
The Book of Symbols. Reflections on Archetypal Images by Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €26.35The Book of Symbols combines original and incisive essays about particular symbols with representative images from all parts of the world and all eras of history. The compelling texts and over 800 beautiful full-color images come together in a unique way... -
OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE Route 1: Myth and Religion by Ben Greenley
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €27.26This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for GCSE Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers the Thematic Study Component 11 and all three Literature and Culture options (Components 21-23): Thematic Study:... -
The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell 9781577315933
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781577315933Author Joseph CampbellFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library -
Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology by Liv Albert
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.96Finally sort out who's who in Greek mythology-from gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everyone in between!Greek mythology continues to appear in popular movies and books today but have you ever wondered about where these characters started out?... -
A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult by DK
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €19.03Discover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries in this stunningly illustrated title. A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most interesting and often... -
The Theory of Everything Else: A Voyage into the World of the Weird by Dan Schreiber
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.13This is not a book of facts; it's a book of 'facts'. Should you finish it believing we became the planet's dominant species because predators found us too smelly to eat; or that the living bloodline of Christ is a family of Japanese garlic farmers -... -
Welsh Witchcraft: A Guide to the Spirits, Lore, and Magic of Wales by Mhara Starling
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.42The history of magic and witchcraft in Wales will inspire any modern-day witch. Written by a Welsh practitioner, this book shares the magical traditions of the land of the red dragon, exploring deities, fairies, folklore, charms, plants, and magic with... -
Mythology of the British Isles by Geoffrey Ashe
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €8.69An unforgettable and illuminating exploration of the legends of the British Isles.From the misty centuries of British and Irish prehistory to the height of the dark age, comes tales of giants and fairy-folk, druids and saints. From King Lear and King... -
Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain by Amy Jeffs 9781529424263
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.46By the bestselling author of Storyland.Sheer cliffs, salt spray, explosive sea spume, thunderous clouds, icy waves, whales with mountains on their backs, sleet, bitter winds, bleak, impenetrable marshes, howling wolves, forests, the unceasing cries of... -
The Ghost by Susan Owens
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.54"Five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whether or not there has even been an instance of the spirit of any person appearing after death. All argument is against it; but all belief is for it."... -
Descent & Rising: Women's Stories & the Embodiment of the Inanna Myth by Carly Mountain 9781910559840
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €13.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910559840Author Carly MountainFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Womancraft PublishingPublisher Womancraft Publishing -
The Little Book of World Mythology: A Pocket Guide to Myths and Legends Hannah Bowstead 9781800071766
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.21Step into a world of gods, heroes and monstersThroughout history, mythologies have been fundamental to societies and cultures across the world. They are the collected stories of a people - the fascinating folk tales and the epic legends that shape the... -
The White Goddess by Robert Graves
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €15.57This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published more than fifty years ago, was the outcome of Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. Erudite and impassioned, it is a... -
Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction by Helen Morales
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.56From Zeus and Europa, to Diana, Pan, and Prometheus, the myths of ancient Greece and Rome seem to exert a timeless power over us. But what do those myths represent, and why are they so enduringly fascinating? Why do they seem to be such a potent way of... -
Indaba, My Children: African Tribal History, Legends, Customs And Religious Beliefs by Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.96First published in 1964, Indaba, My Children is an internationally acclaimed collection of African folk tales that chart the story of African tribal life since the time of the Phoenicians. It is these stories that have shaped Africa as we know it.About... -
Magical Jungle: An Inky Expedition & Colouring Book by Johanna Basford
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.78From the international bestselling illustrator and Queen of Colouring Johanna Basford comes a beautiful new colouring book that takes you on a wondrous expedition through the jungle. Also features a large double-sided pull-out poster to colour and... -
Mahagatha: 100 Tales from the Puranas by Satyarth Nayak
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €19.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356294493Author Satyarth NayakFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins IndiaDimensions(mm) 250mm * 200mm * 50mm -
The Mythology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained DK 9780241301913
Booksplease Price: €18.03Learn about compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends in The Mythology Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Mythology in this... -
Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain by Amy Jeffs 9781529424232
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €20.81By the bestselling author of Storyland.Sheer cliffs, salt spray, explosive sea spume, thunderous clouds, icy waves, whales with mountains on their backs, sleet, bitter winds, bleak, impenetrable marshes, howling wolves, forests, the unceasing cries of... -
Kew - The Magic of Mushrooms: Fungi in folklore, science and the occult by Sandra Lawrence
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.42Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi.At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern,... -
Greek Myths by TASCHEN
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €28.07The Greek myths are timeless classics, whose scenes and figures have captivated us since ancient times. The gods and heroes of these legends hold up a mirror to the human condition, embodying universal characteristics and truths - whether it be the... -
Gardener'S Folklore: The Ancient Secrets for Gardening Magic by Margaret Baker 9781446312599
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.35Ever wondered if there's any truth behind planting by the moon? Or why wassailing is still a common folk practice in some parts of the world? In Gardener's Folklore, the record of these practices is unveiled, with plenty of tips and tricks to try in your... -
Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, The Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others by Stephanie Dalley
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.97The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia thrived between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates over 4,000 years ago. The myths collected here, originally written in cuneiform on clay tablets, include parallels with the biblical stories of the Creation and the... -
Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century England by Keith Thomas
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.49Witchcraft, astrology, divination and every kind of popular magic flourished in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, from the belief that a blessed amulet could prevent the assaults of the Devil to the use of the same charms to recover... -
The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends by Camilla Townsend 9780500025536
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.88The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own?... -
Hex: Darkland Tales by Jenni Fagan
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €6.74A powerfully poignant tale of one of the most turbulent moments in Scotland's history: the North Berwick Witch Trials. IT'S THE 4TH OF DECEMBER 1591. On this, the last night of her life, in a prison cell several floors below Edinburgh's High...