Mythology & Folk Tales

In April 1897, Charlotte Bill Enters Service Into The House Of The Duke And Duchess Of York As A Nanny. For Decades, Lala, As She Is Called, Cares For Her R...

Contents: Goldilocks and the Three Bears -- Hansel and Gretel -- Henny Penny -- Puss in Boots -- Jack and the Beanstalk -- The Little Red Hen -- Snow White ...

A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Iliad from the perspective of the women of Troy who endured it—an extraordinary follow up to The Silence of ...

Written by a botanist, The Holly and the Ivy celebrates the legends and customs associated with these age-old plants of Christmas. Each page is decorated wi...

Many of the stories from Norse mythology have been handed down through the centuries in the oral tradition and most derive from Iceland. This thrilling coll...

Interviews with religious leaders from various Indian tribes share their world viewsCategories: Literature & FictionMythology & Folk Tales

The folklore of the Scottish Highlands is unique and very much alive. Dr Anne Ross, a Gaelic-speaking Celtic scholar and archaeologist, has lived and worked...

No man can resist Jemma's sensuous allure . . . Except her own husband! Wedding bells celebrating the arranged marriage between the lovely Duchess of Beau...

The arrogant Duke of Trent intends to marry a well-bred Englishwoman. The last woman he would ever consider marrying is the adventuresome Merry Pelford— ...

Just as women used to be unconscious of the powerful effects that cultural stereotypes had on them, they may also be unconscious of powerful forces within t...

This Volume Is Designed As A Companion To The Standard Undergraduate Mythology Textbooks Or, When Assigned Alongside The Central Greek And Roman Works, As A...

Includes The Meanings And Origins Of Over 2000 Symbols. Preface, Vii; Dictionary, 1; Bibliography, 397; Pictorial Index, 401; General Index, 437. Hans Biede...

Did you know that when you call someone a pal you're using a word derived from Romany, the gypsy tongue (phal, or brother)? Or that cosmonaut has its origin...

Set in a snowy forest, the fun begins when, one by one, animals crawl into Nicki's lost white mitten to get warm until the bear sneezes, sending the animals...

Chemistry explodes for one guarded billionaire in this forced proximity romance by Clare Connelly. A twist on the classic fairy tales "Cinderella" and "Beau...

A glorious retelling of the Russian folktale Marya Morevna and Koschei the Deathless from Catherynne M. Valente, set in a mysterious version of St. Petersb...

His Majesty should be off-limits to the innocent... Enjoy this sensational royal romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Sharon Kendrick. A twist on the cla...

From his bed to the altar to expecting his baby! USA TODAY bestselling author Heidi Rice delights with this pregnancy romance. A twist on the classic fairy ...

Grimm's Fairy Stories have been enchanting generations of readers – both children and adults. This bilingual selection of the most famous stories offers E...