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  • Antrim Folk Tales

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    County Antrim, home to the Giant's Causeway, has a rich heritage of myths and legends which is uniquely captured in this collection of traditional tales from across the county. Featured here are stories of well-known figures from Irish folklore, including Conal Cearnach, with his association to Dunseverick Castle, and Deirdre of the Sorrows, whose mournful plight is linked to the rock at ... Read more

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  • Vampire Forensics

    Uncovering the Origins of an Enduring Legend

    Mark Jenkins's engrossing history draws on the latest science, anthropological and archaeological research to explore the origins of vampire stories, providing gripping historic and folkloric context for the concept of immortal beings who defy death by feeding on the lifeblood of others. From the earliest whispers of eternal evil in ancient Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome, vampire tales flourished ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Legends of the Jews

    Bible times and characters from creation to Esther. The introduction begins: "The term Rabbinic was applied to the Jewish Literature of post-Biblical times by those who conceived the Judaism of the later epoch to be something different from the Judaism of the Bible, something actually opposed to it. Such observers held that the Jewish nation ceased to exist with the moment when its political ... Read more

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  • The Taste of Water

    A Novel

    by Franky Dias ...
    Series series New Writers Series
    The Taste of Water weaves history, folklore, humour, irreverence and adventure on two continents in a sweeping story spanning three generations set against the backdrop of Indian mythology and Western philosophy.Victor and Shambu, two young boys mesmerized by a performing cyclist in their sleepy village of Uppal, South India, hatch a mischievous plan to prevent his macabre live burial finale—the ... Read more

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  • The Edda: II. The Heroic Mythology of the North

    Unveiling the Legendary Heroes of the North: Norse Myths and Epic Tales

    In "The Edda: II. The Heroic Mythology of the North," Lucy Winifred Faraday masterfully delves into the rich tapestry of Norse mythological tradition, capturing the essence of heroism and valor that pervades the poetic narratives of ancient Scandinavia. With a blend of meticulous research and evocative prose, Faraday unearths the intricate symbolism of legendary figures such as Sigurd and the ... Read more

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  • Wonder Tales From Scottish Myth And Legend

    Wonder Tales from Scottish Myth and Legendby Donald Alexander MackenzieThe myths and legends of Scotland are full of what is called "local colour". They afford us not only glimpses of ancient times and of old habits of thought and life, but also of the country itself at different times of the year. In the winter season the great mountain ranges are white with snow and many inland lochs are frozen ... Read more

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  • Fairies: The Basics

    by Janet Amber ...
    Thank you for your interest in this booklet. The "...The Basics" series, is a series of booklets designed to help you get the basics or foundations about a subject. Time is one of our most precious resources and as such it does not comeback, for that reason the Amber siblings have created this series. It is a series of small quick and easy to read and understand booklets, designed to give you a ... Read more

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  • Troy

    Last War of the Heroic Age

    by Si Sheppard ...
    Series series Myths and Legends
    When Paris, prince of Troy, ran off with Helen, wife of the king of Sparta, it launched the greatest war of the mythic age of Greece. Heroes and gods assembled on both sides, as the combined armies of Greece launched a siege that would last for ten years. During that time, famous heroes, such as Achilles, Ajax, and Hector, would find glory on the battlefield, before being cut down. Others, such as ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Haunted Aurora

    Series series Haunted America
    The fascinating ghost stories behind Illinois's "City of Cemeteries"—photos included!Aurora was the first Illinois city to have electric streetlights, but a dark history has resisted illumination as stubbornly as the chilly corner of the old roundhouse repels the summer heat . . .Learn why Aurora counts "City of Cemeteries" among its nicknames as Diane Ladley describes the nineteenth-century ... Read more

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  • The Superstitions of Witchcraft

    This 1865 volume offers a surprisingly sympathetic view of witchcraft, tracing its roots through several thousand years and pointing out similarities and parallels with the major world religions. Though dense and scholarly at times, The Superstitions of Witchcraft is a rewarding read for those with an interest in the history of the practice. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Cajun and Creole Folktales

    The French Oral Tradition of South Louisiana

    This teeming compendium of tales assembles and classifies the abundant lore and storytelling prevalent in the French culture of southern Louisiana. This is the largest, most diverse, and best annotated collection of French-language tales ever published in the United States. Side by side are dual-language retellings—the Cajun French and its English translation—along with insightful commentaries ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Tacoma's Haunted History

    Series series Images of America
    Two members of the Pacific Northwest's oldest working ghost-hunting team (AGHOST) share the spooky stories of Washington State's City of Destiny.Tacoma hides in the shadows of Seattle, but what hides in the shadows of Tacoma? The city's paranormal history is riddled with Native American culture, spiritualists, mysterious deaths, tragedy, and curses that dwell in the dark. Much of Tacoma is built ... Read more

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