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The Words of Kings and Prophets
AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW - THE PAPERBACK EDITION OF THE WORDS OF KINGS AND PROPHETS! The sequel to the critically acclaimed The Children of Gods and Fighting Men, The Words of …
Imagining the Celtic Past in Modern Fantasy
Focusing on representations of Celtic motifs and traditions in post-1980s adult fantasy literature, this book illuminates how the historical, the mythological and the folkloric …
Panini Legends
From rookie to final playing sticker, this unique collection showcases the world's greatest footballers through their Panini sticker album appearances. Every footballing star has a …
Looking at Greek Drama
This vital and accessible overview of Greek drama from its origins to its later reception includes chapters on authors and plays in their social and religious context as well as …
Short Walks to Curious Places
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the British countryside, leading to mysterious sites, ancient wonders and legendary landscapes to uncover 50 of the most intriguing walks …
Woman's Lore
Shortlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Crown Award 2023 The history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women – and then won back again. 'Remarkable work... Extraordinary, …
Anglo-Hispania beyond the Black Legend
This book traces and analyses the relationship between Britain and Spain in its various forms since 1489. So often viewed as antagonistic rivals in history, the two countries are …
A Feminist Mythology
A Feminist Mythology takes us on a poetic journey through the canonical myths of femininity, testing them from the point of view of our modern condition. A myth is not an object, …
Aesop’s Animals
Turns a critical eye on Aesop's Fables to ask whether there is any scientific truth to Aesop’s portrayal of his animals. Despite originating more than two-and-a-half thousand years …
The Edge of Memory
How much of the folk tales of our ancestors is rooted in fact, and what can they tell us about the future? In today’s society it is the written word that holds the authority. We …