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Råttan i pizzan : Folksägner i vår tid
En arbetskamrat till en av mina vänner fick ett råttben i halsen sedan hon ätit en pizza på Hornsgatan! En kvinnlig bekant såg ett schäferhuvud i soptunnan bakom en kinarestaurang! …
Yokai Monsters
This exquisitely produced volume with a silk cover, colored edges, Swiss and Japanese tube binding, and ribbon ties explores Japan’s most haunting monsters through the eyes of its …
Gods with Amnesia: Subterranean Worlds of Inner Earth
The idea that our planet consists of a hollow, or honeycombed, interior is not new. Some of the oldest cultures speak of civilizations inside of vast cavern-cities, within the …
Snake Talk
Ancient Myths and Legends Without Men
Rediscover legendary tales from Ancient Mythology, centred around the stories of women, perfect for fans of Mythos, Circe, Pandora and Clytemnestra in this beautifully-illustrated …
An Unnatural History of Britain
‘It wasn’t just cats on the prowl. There were other animals that seemed too exotic or dangerous to go unnoticed and some were not simply surviving but thriving. Mammals such as the …
Fairy Tale
From wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins, to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples, magic keys, and mirrors, the characters and images of fairy …
Maps of Meaning
Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures? What does this similarity tell us about the mind, morality, and structure of …
The Life and Legend of Nicholas Flamel
Though he features in the first of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books, Nicholas Flamel was a real person who lived in medieval Paris. Simon Webb's new book attempts to reconstruct …
The Seed Of Yggdrasill
The most comprehensive guide to Norse literature, historical folk lore and more. Kvilhaug peels back the layers of the Eddas, Poems and Sagas to reveal hidden truths within Maria's …