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Sherlock & Pages curates a wild and mystical selection of folklore texts. So often these stories sleep in our collective memories and act as a gateway to forgotten wisdom and knowledge. We particularly specialise in any tales related to the natural elements - from weird woods to enchanted foraging, witch’s gardens to hollow places, we hope we’ve got something for all with a bit of magic and wonder in their hearts.

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  • The Greek and Roman Myths : A Guide to the Classical Stories by Philip Matyszak 9780500251737
    Philip Matyszak

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

    Penned by a bestselling author on Ancient Greece and Rome, this practical guide breathes new life into the captivating tales of Greek and Roman mythology. The book artfully weaves together a tapestry of enthralling stories, factual insights, and quotations from ancient writers, seamlessly bridging...
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • Furies : Stories of the wicked, wild and untamed - feminist tales from 16 bestselling, award-winning authors by Margaret Atwood 9447897956650
    Margaret Atwood

    Furies : Stories of the wicked, wild and untamed - feminist tales from 16 bestselling, award-winning authors

    A fun and fearless anthology of feminist tales, by sixteen bestselling, award-winning writers. 'Wonderful . . . all killer, no filler' Red Magazine'Dazzling stories, as inventive as they are inspiring' Daily Mirror'Where power and feminist rage meet' StylistBANSHEE. DRAGON. TYGRESS. SHE-DEVIL. HUSSY. SIREN. WENCH....
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • Hag : Forgotten Folktales Retold
    Daisy Johnson

    Hag : Forgotten Folktales Retold

    Engaging, modern fables with a feminist tang' Sunday TimesDARK, POTENT AND UNCANNY, HAG BURSTS WITH THE UNTOLD STORIES OF OUR ISLES, CAPTURED IN VOICES AS VARIED AS THEY ARE VIVID. Here are sisters fighting for the love of the same woman, a pregnant archaeologist...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • The Book of Forgotten Witches : Dark & Twisted Folklore & Stories from Around the World by Lilla Boelecz 9781786789006
    Lilla Boelecz

    The Book of Forgotten Witches : Dark & Twisted Folklore & Stories from Around the World

    Immerse yourself in an enchanting collection of over 80 captivating illustrations and spellbinding tales about witches, both real and legendary, who once instilled fear, provided sustenance, offered aid, and empowered their communities, but whose stories have largely faded into obscurity. Glean ancient wisdom from...
    £18.99 GBP
    £18.99 GBP
  • Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood 9506191343914
    Algernon Blackwood

    Ancient Sorceries

    'Of the quality of Mr. Blackwood's genius there can be no dispute' H.P. LovecraftA British traveller in France stops in a remote French hill town with some very unusual inhabitants and soon finds himself unable to leave; a scholar staying in a lodging house...
    £12.99 GBP
    £12.99 GBP
  • The Lure of Atlantis : Strange Tales from the Sunken Continent by Michael Wheatley 9780712354981
    Michael Wheatley

    The Lure of Atlantis : Strange Tales from the Sunken Continent

    Dive into the enigmatic depths of the mythical sunken continent of Atlantis with this captivating anthology of weird tales from the Golden Age of fantasy fiction. Curated by editor Michael Wheatley, "The Lure of Atlantis: Strange Tales of the Sunken Continent" unleashes a torrent...
    £9.99 GBP
    £9.99 GBP
  • Heavy Weather : Tempestuous Tales of Stranger Climes by Kevan Manwaring 9780712353588
    Kevan Manwaring

    Heavy Weather : Tempestuous Tales of Stranger Climes

    Brace yourself for a whirlwind of tales that will sweep you into fantastical realms where the weather holds sway over reality itself. In "Heavy Weather: Tempestuous Tales of Stranger Climes," editor Kevan Manwaring has curated a spellbinding collection of stories that blend British folklore...
    £8.99 GBP
    £8.99 GBP
  • Cloven Country : The Devil and the English Landscape by Jeremy Harte 9781789146509
    Jeremy Harte

    Cloven Country : The Devil and the English Landscape

    According to legend, the English landscape �_" so calm on the surface �_" is really the Devil�_Ts work. Cloven Country tells of rocks hurled into place and valleys carved out by infernal labour. The Devil�_Ts hideous strength laid down great roads in one night,...
    £20.00 GBP
    £20.00 GBP