Fairy and Folk Tales with Retellings eBooks | PocketBook UK

'The perfect conclusion to this duology that will rip out your heart, stomp on it a few times, and then put it back together again.

A deliciously gothic story of wishes and curses - a new dark fairy tale set against a Victorian backdrop full of lace and smoke.

IN THE BEGINNING, THERE WAS .

DAS BUCH VIER zeigt, dass das Kreuz der "Windrose" mit den vier Himmelsrichtungen uns Orientierung im Raum gibt, das Quadrat wiederum unseren Raum beschränkt.

A stunningly illustrated fairytale for all ages from internationally-acclaimed papercut artist Rob Ryan the follow-up to THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM.

'A modern spin on a folk tale where the improbable can happen .

In einer Zeit, in der das Land, in dem wir leben, sich wieder intensiv mit dem Aufrüsten zur militärischen Antwort im Kriegsfalle beschäftigt, wünschen wir uns sehnlichst, daß statt der Waffen die Möglichkeiten der Psychotherapieausbildungen und die Möglichkeiten der Kunst in unseren Gesellschaften ausgeweitet würden - um möglichst viele Menschen über einfache Methoden zu informieren, wie sie ihre im Krieg erschrockenen und gestressten Nachbarn, Freunde, Verwandten, die zu uns Flüchtenden und – eben gerade auch – die uns mißtrauenden Fremden, noch bevor sie zu unseren Freunden werden, beruhigen, stabilisieren und aufbauen können!

'A gorgeous love story .

Fascinating profiles of modern writers and artists who tapped the political potential of fairy talesJack Zipes has spent decades as a "e;scholarly scavenger,"e; discovering forgotten fairy tales in libraries, flea markets, used bookstores, and internet searches, and he has introduced countless readers to these remarkable works and their authors.

Dreizehn ist im Tarot der Tod, die Dreizehn wird oft als böses Omen gedeutet und die 13.

'Haunting, heartbreaking, and gorgeously atmospheric' KATE GOLDEN'Adrienne Young's writing is simply magic' EMILY RATHTwo twins.

Our story begins as the mischievous Goldilocks flees from the Three Bears into the deep, dark wood.

THE NO.

A classic childrens tale about Gnomes, appealing equally, if not more so, to the adult child.

DAS BUCH NEUN handelt vorwiegend vom Mond.

The spellbinding sequel to Kathryn Purdie's Sunday Times bestselling dark fairytale, where our main characters must return to the forest - and its monstersAfter surviving the Forest Grimm and defeating the Wolf, Clara and Axel have made it back to their village, the one place they can be safe behind the forest's borders.

READERS LOVE GEMMA'S DARK, ITCHY WORLD 'If you are after something that is both shocking and horrifically beautiful then take a journey and discover this little atrocity for yourself' 'I kept telling myself I really should turn off the light and get to bed now, eyes dry, head heavy, but every sentence in this book commands the reader keep turning the pages and press onward.

THE SPELLBINDING SEQUEL TO THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, FAEBOUND'Engrossing [.

DAS BUCH ZWÖLF gibt eine Zusammenschau aller zwölf Felder unter Berücksichtigung der zugeordneten Grimm-Märchen.

A classic childrens tale about Gnomes, appealing equally, if not more so, to the adult child.

Step into the enchanting world of "e;Echoes of Carthage,"e; a spellbinding book that revives the ancient glory of Carthage.

Born of the sun and moon, shaped by fire and malady, comes a young woman whose story has never been told .

Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.

From the author of SOPHIE'S WORLD, a modern fairy tale with a philosophical twist.

Kaiser Maximilian, Wunderheiler Paracelsus, Wettermacher Urban: Wie werden und wurden Männer in den alpinen Sagen dargestellt?

From the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of THE THORNS REMAIN comes an enemies-to-lovers journey to the underworld unlike any other, for fans of THE CRIMSON MOTH and THE CRUEL PRINCEAn immortal vampire.

The Night is Not For You .

This is the tale of three women - one witch, one mermaid and one missing - and how Ruby was caught up in between.

DAS BUCH NULL handelt von der sogenannten Torheit.

For fans of Scarlett St Clair and Sarah J Maas, New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti explores the forbidden and the taboo in this twist on Beauty and the Beast - the first in a seductive new dark romance series set in a world where information is power, and those who control the flow of information live like gods.

DAS BUCH SIEBEN beschäftigt sich mit allen Aspekten der Zahl Sieben.

DAS BUCH FÜNF geht vom Menschen mit Haupt und Gliedern aus, der wie der vitruvianische Mensch von da Vinci einen fünfstrahligen Stern bildet.

The second book in the all-new Golden Court romantasy trilogy.

DAS BUCH EINS beginnt mit dem Wachstum von unten nach oben und der Einschlafbewegung von oben nach unten.

DAS BUCH ZWEI beschäftigt sich mit Polaritäten: Innen und Aussen, Seele und Körper, Oben und Unten, Yin und Yang, Gut und Böse, Belohnung und Bestrafung.

Fairy tales are more than mere bedtime stories; they are living, breathing repositories of ancient wisdom and magick.

THE DARK FANTASY TIKTOK SENSATION AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THAT'S SOLD OVER A MILLION COPIES**PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J.

The heart-rending conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Crimson Moth duology that began when a heartless hunter met a rebel witch.

DAS BUCH ACHT handelt von Zaubersprüchen und der Kraft des Weiblichen.

THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT ADULT NOVEL BY LOUIS SACHAR, THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CHILDREN'S FICTION AND AUTHOR OF CLASSIC NOVEL, HOLES.

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt des Pantschatantra, einer der ältesten und einflussreichsten Sammlungen von Fabeln und Erzählungen der indischen Literatur.

Fairy tales are more than mere bedtime stories; they are living, breathing repositories of ancient wisdom and magick.

Tales of the Punjab (1894) is a collection of stories translated and collected by Flora Annie Steel.

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.

Some stories are universal.

'An extraordinary new writer' NINA STIBBESix short stories full of colourful suspects and complicated motives by the winner of the Paul Torday Memorial prize for debut authors over sixty - perfect for fans of grisly mysteries set in the English countrysideThe village cleaning lady who holds everyone's house-keys opens a boot to find some unexpected baggage; a vengeful dinner party host serves more than just a roast to her six guests; hairdresser chat is not just idle gossip as an old man with a history gets a trim; driven to distraction by his new young wife, a man resorts to two grisly acts, in a gripping re-imagining of a famous Irish ballad.

Irish Fairy Tales is a selection of mythical stories highlighting themes of love, duty and deception in the magical setting of ancient and medieval Ireland.