Folklore, Myth and Magic Books

Tolkien On Fairy-Stories, authored by the legendary J.R.R. Tolkien, is a remarkable exploration of imagination and fantasy that promises to captivate both avid readers and aspiring writers alike. This expanded edition delves into Tolkien's seminal essay, offering profound insights into the fantasy genre and...

Step into the mesmerizing world of The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits by Joshua Frydman, a must-have exploration for mythology enthusiasts and curious minds alike. This captivating guide takes you on a journey through Japan's timeless myths and the rich...

Embark on an enchanting journey with the Treasury of Folklore – Seas and Rivers: Sirens, Selkies and Ghost Ships, crafted by acclaimed authors Dee Dee Chainey and Willow Winsham. This mesmerizing collection invites you to explore the deep-rooted myths and legends that have shaped...

Discover the haunting depths of vampire lore with Visions of the Vampire: Two Centuries of Immortal Tales by Sorcha Ni Fhlainn, an enthralling anthology that invites you to explore the evolution of vampire literature over 200 years. This captivating collection features a carefully curated...

The Watkins Book of English Folktales by Watkins Publishing invites you on an enchanting journey into the depths of English folklore. This extraordinary collection features over one hundred authentic folktales, preserved in their original forms and infused with the charm of timeless storytelling. Immerse...

Saints: Medieval Legends of Heroes, Humans and Magic by Amy Jeffs is a breathtaking journey through the rich tapestry of medieval European culture, where miracles and magic intertwine with human frailty and heroic strength. This Sunday Times bestselling author brings to life legendary tales...

The Wood at Midwinter by Susanna Clarke, the acclaimed author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, is a mesmerizing Christmas tale that has soared to the status of a Times Top Ten bestseller. This beautifully crafted hardback edition features an insightful afterword...

Woodland Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Lisa Schneidau invites readers to embark on a mesmerizing journey through the ancient forests where timeless legends flourish. This captivating anthology revives and celebrates tales that are intricately woven into the rich landscapes of Britain and...

Step into a world of transformation with The Way Through the Woods: The Green Witch's Guide to Navigating Life's Ups and Downs by Rebecca Beattie. With over two decades of experience as a Wiccan priestess and green witch, Beattie offers a profound guide that...

Kew - The Magic of Mushrooms: Fungi in Folklore, Superstition, and Traditional Medicine invites readers into a captivating journey through the mysterious and enchanting world of fungi, brought to you by the esteemed Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This exquisite book explores the profound impact...

The Book of English Magic, authored by the acclaimed Richard Heygate, is a mesmerizing exploration of England's enchanting magical legacy. This captivating tome invites readers to embark on a fascinating journey through the realms of the mystical, showcasing an impressive treasury of magical lore....

The Korean Myths: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes and Legends by Insu and Bella Fenkl is your essential portal into the mesmerizing world of Korean mythology and folklore. This captivating guide intertwines ancient stories with the vibrant cultural currents of modern Korea, inviting...

Tales from Russian Folklore: New Translation is a captivating anthology curated by the esteemed Alexander Afanasyev and translated with finesse by Stephen Pimenoff. This extraordinary collection bridges the cultural gap, bringing the enchanting world of Russian folklore to English-speaking audiences. Delve into a mesmerizing...

Embark on a haunting journey with A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural, a captivating work by a renowned vendor that expertly unravels the mysteries that have fascinated humanity for ages. This masterfully illustrated compendium offers a profound exploration into the rich narratives...

The Book of Merlin: Magic, Legend and History by John Matthews invites you on a mesmerizing journey through the enigmatic world of Merlin, the iconic magician and advisor of King Arthur. This compelling narrative not only brings to life the timeless adventures of Merlin...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of gardening with Gardener's Folklore: The Ancient Secrets for Gardening Magic by Margaret Baker. This timeless classic, first published in 1976, is your gateway to exploring the mystical practices and cultural traditions that have shaped the art of...

Treasury of Folklore: Woodlands and Forests: Wild Gods, World Trees and Werewolves is a mesmerizing anthology from Folklore Thursday, designed to enchant and educate readers about the captivating universe of myths that celebrate the natural world. This engaging collection invites you to traverse the...

Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book of the Sea by Terry Breverton invites you on a remarkable journey through the depths of maritime history. This extraordinary collection uncovers the lesser-known tales and unique characters that have defined our oceans and their lore. In Breverton's Nautical...

The Witch-Ionary: An A-Z of Magickal Terms and Their Meanings by Deb Robinson is your essential guide to unlocking the mysteries of witchcraft. This comprehensive reference book is not just a dictionary; it’s a treasure trove of knowledge designed for aspiring witches eager to...

The Book of Forgotten Witches: Dark & Twisted Folklore & Stories from Around the World invites you on a captivating journey through the mesmerizing world of witchcraft, expertly curated by esteemed vendor Folklore Publications. This enchanting collection is perfect for both avid enthusiasts and...

Step into a world of wonder with English Fairy Tales and Legends by the renowned author Rosalind Kerven. This exquisite collection features 12 classic tales that encapsulate the enchanting essence of England’s folklore, making it a must-read for all ages. Each story is a...

Embark on a celestial adventure with the Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies, a remarkable addition to the celebrated Treasury of Folklore series. This extraordinary volume invites readers to explore the enchanting myths and tales that illuminate our understanding of the night sky. In...

Step into the enchanting realm of The Treasury of Folklore: Waterlands, Wooded Worlds and Starry Skies, an award-winning anthology that invites you to experience the magic of storytelling like never before. This captivating collection, meticulously crafted for readers of all ages, intertwines nature and...

Sacred Sites. The Library of Esoterica invites you on an extraordinary journey through the transcendent realms of art and architecture that resonate with the sacredness of our existence. This remarkable volume delves into the myriad ways we infuse our environments with deep, enduring meaning,...

Step into a world of enchantment with Mystical Mushrooms: Discover the Magic & Folklore of Fantastic Fungi by Aurora Kane. This captivating book invites readers to explore timeless tales and rich traditions surrounding mushrooms, revealing a universe where nature and mythology intertwine. In this...

Step into the whimsical realm of A Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales from Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions, where timeless legends and enchanting folklore await. This stunning anthology invites readers to dive deep into Ireland's illustrious storytelling tradition, breathing life into magical...

Furies: Stories of the wicked, wild and untamed - feminist tales from 16 bestselling, award-winning authors is a revolutionary anthology that dares to challenge the status quo and ignite your imagination. Curated with care, this compelling collection features the voices of sixteen acclaimed writers,...

The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings by Kevin Crossley-Holland is your gateway to an enthralling realm filled with ancient legends and heroic deeds. This compelling collection invites readers to delve into the rich tapestry of Scandinavian mythology, where tales of...

Evil Roots: Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic invites you into a chilling realm where plants are not just part of nature, but the harbingers of dread. This unique anthology, curated for enthusiasts of Gothic fiction, intertwines beauty with horror, making it a must-read...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of The Bone Cave: A Highland Journey through Myth and Memory by Dougie Strang, a compelling exploration that intertwines Scotland's rich folklore with breathtaking landscapes. This captivating narrative invites you to journey through the rugged Scottish Highlands, unearthing...

Bird Lore: The Myths, Folklore and Meaning of Birds by bestselling author Sally Coulthard is a captivating exploration of our cherished feathered friends and the enchanting folklore that surrounds them. This beautifully illustrated guide delves into the rich symbolism of birds, revealing how they...

The Folklore of Birds: The Forgotten Tales Behind Nature’s Most Enigmatic Creatures is a captivating exploration brought to you by an esteemed author dedicated to unveiling the magic of the avian world. Dive into the enchanting realm of birds and discover the rich tapestry...

Men of Maize, crafted by the renowned Nobel Prize-winning author Miguel Ángel Asturias, is a visionary novel that resonates with the current discourse on ecological preservation, capitalist exploitation, and the richness of indigenous wisdom. This compelling narrative transports readers deep into the mountain forests...

Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The Lost History of Wolves and the Myths and Stories That Surround Them by Derek Gow is an enthralling exploration into the forgotten legacy of one of nature's most enigmatic creatures—the wolf. Longlisted for the prestigious Wainwright Prize 2024...

Sycorax: a captivating reimagining of Shakespeare's most powerful witch is a stunning literary work from an acclaimed author known for her evocative storytelling. Immerse yourself in the enchanting tale of Sycorax, a young woman forged by the elements and the weight of societal rejection....

Immerse yourself in the chilling echoes of the past with The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories, a distinguished work by the acclaimed author Susan Hill. This special edition not only revives the classic gothic narrative but also enhances it with exquisite details...

The Penguin Book of Hell by Scott G. Bruce invites readers to embark on a mesmerizing journey through the darkest realms of human imagination, illuminating three thousand years of hellish visions. This meticulously curated anthology is essential for every literary enthusiast, capturing humanity's deep...

The Haunted Vintage is an enthralling literary masterpiece crafted by the talented author [Author's Name], transporting readers back to the captivating landscapes of nineteenth-century Germany. This rare historical mystery, first published in 1921, intricately weaves a spellbinding tale filled with ancient rites, supernatural allure,...

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of The Book of Yokai, Expanded Second Edition: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore by Michael Dylan Foster. This remarkable book immerses readers in Japan's rich tapestry of folklore, revealing the captivating world of yokai—mythical creatures that...