RETURN TO THE DREAMLIKE WORLD OF THE INSTANTLY BESTSELLING DARK ACADEMIA FANTASY A STUDY IN DROWNING_________'An academic treat, gowned in gothic darkness' Daily Mail'Reid is a singular, extraordinary talent' Sasha Peyton Smith, The Rose Bargian'We've been counting down the days until we can find ourselves reunited with Effy and Preston' CosmopolitanAll stories come to an end.
Monsters, lunatics, vampires, werewolves and evil dolls, stones entombing bodies, faces appearing in walls, curses and meetings with the Devil - all this and more are contained within this book of myths and ancient legends.
'A riotous adventure, populated by a cast of vivid, glittering characters' JENNIFER SAINT on Psyche and Eros'A romance that will stay with its reader long after the final word is read' LAUREN J.
From the author of The Last Dragon of the East comes a sweeping fantasy adventure with a dash of romance between a nine-tailed fox and the demon-hunter who captures her, banished to the underworld together and forced to form a reluctant alliance in order to escape the circles of Hell.
**WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL 2026**'A wildly inventive, truly magical tour de force' - Ava Reid, bestselling author of A Study in DrowningAn instant Sunday Times bestseller, The Everlasting is a time-travelling, genre-defying, utterly fantasical quest of love and endurance.
En Pedro Luro, un pueblo donde todos creen conocer a sus vecinos y cada historia parece tener una explicacion, una serie de muertes salvajes rompe la tranquilidad de la comunidad.
The magical world of Welsh mythology deserves to be better known outside its homeland, with its cast of heroes and tricksters, animals that can talk and change shape, and magicians and witches who can bring disaster or triumph to the people in their paths.
';Atmospheric, engrossing, beautiful and sad, one of those books you find yourself wanting to be back inside when you've had to put it down' NATALIE HAYNES, author of A Thousand Ships and Stone Blind';Avivid and imaginatively wrought divine world that is monstrous, magical and beautiful' JENNIFER SAINT, bestselling author of Hera and Ariadne';Wholly original, incandescent.
The magical world of Welsh mythology deserves to be better known outside its homeland, with its cast of heroes and tricksters, animals that can talk and change shape, and magicians and witches who can bring disaster or triumph to the people in their paths.
A book of the year for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Time, Vulture, Esquire, Goodreads, Elle, NPR, Vox, New York Post, Lit Hub, Cosmo, People, Paste, Vanity Fair, Polygon, BookBub, BookRiot and more!
From New York Times bestselling author Ayana Gray comes a new kind of villain origin story, reimagining one of the most iconic monsters in Greek mythology as a provocative and powerful young heroine.
'One of my favourite writers' Santa Montefiore'The Grand Dame of the time-slip novel' Peter JamesIn the depths of the valley, two women, centuries apart, are bound by fate.
Night after night, the clever Scheherazade spins tales to postpone her execution at the hands of a vengeful sultan - and in doing so gives the world some of its most enduring stories.
First published in 1889, The Blue Fairy Book launched Andrew Lang's legendary series of "e;colour"e; fairy books and remains the most celebrated collection of its kind.
Der Bauer Strepsiades klagt über sein Leben: Er hat über seine Verhältnisse geheiratet und der Sohn zu viel Geld für Pferde und Wagenrennen verschwendet.
In "Die Vögel" erzählt der griechische Komödiendichter Aristophanes in fünf Akten von der Machtergreifung der Vögel mithilfe der beiden Athener Peisthetairos, dem Berater, und Euelpides, der guten Hoffnung.
Grillparzers Tragödie, dessen Vorlage die zwei Gestalten Hero und Leander aus der griechischen Mythologie waren, ist eine herzzerreißende Geschichte, die den inneren Konflikt einer jungen Priesterin angesichts ihrer verbotenen Liebe darstellt.
Das klassische Drama spielt einige Jahre nach dem Krieg von Troja auf der Insel Tauris und handelt von der jungen Iphigenie, welche für die Göttin des Mondes und der Jagd, Diana, als Priesterin arbeitet.
Hauptmann interpretiert den ursprünglichen Gral-Stoff neu und schafft mit "Lohengrin" und "Parsival" zwei Werke voller Abenteuer, die man nicht mehr aus der Hand legen möchte.
Diese Neuinterpretation der gleichnamigen Sage durch Hauptmann, versehen mit seiner persönlichen Note, verspricht ein Eintauchen in die mythische Sagenwelt.
