Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales

Tonino is a young, curious cricket boy, living with his family in Boston.

Through his privileged travels and interactions with a wide spectrum of peoples in different parts of the world, Sinachi Ukpabi observed a growing interest in his rich African heritage.

The ghastly murders in the Triad area have been happening for some years now until Private Investigator Bill Christian who is a ex retired city detective is hired by the Winston- Salem police department who is stumped by the strange killings with a dead end at every turn in the murder cases.

Belinda Bishop is about to begin her military career.

Samburu.

Written by Jamaican native Horace Fletcher, Fish Kill and Other Modern Day Fables presents a series of fables that encompass day-to-day life experiences and conclude with surprise endings to emphasize the unseen consequences of lifes choices.

Nowhere else in the world is there a Fire Goddess and active Volcanoes.

Nanny Reilly and her dog Henry Daly are tricked by a mean leprechaun king into kidnapping his niece Princess Tara.

There was a time when the animals were happy and healthy looking.

Everything on earth has its voice.

Blending old world supernatural with modern American business practices, CARA NEGRA is a sophisticated tale of predispositions and missed opportunities.

A Tale of Three Trees describes the symbol of life, the tree, with great richness.

When Rheairis spoke, the world stood still.

This book describes the beginning of life and its delicate balance, the thoughts and ideals of the flowers in the fields and their use of ancient principles to acquire success.

The Prince Who Did Not Want to Be King is a fairy tale about a king who wants to retire but cant decide which of his four sons should succeed him.

Dear Baba Yaga,I think I must crave male attention too much.

Welcome to the creepy, spine-tingling Immortal Tales - a series of dark, sexy fairy-tale retellings from the master of British contemporary gothic horror Sarah Rayne, perfect for fans of TERRI WINDLING, ANGELA CARTER, ANNE RICE, LAIRD BARRON and BROM.

Welcome to the creepy, spine-tingling Immortal Tales - a series of dark, sexy fairy-tale retellings from the master of British contemporary gothic horror Sarah Rayne, perfect for fans of TERRI WINDLING, ANGELA CARTER, ANNE RICE, LAIRD BARRON and BROM.

Welcome to the creepy, spine-tingling Immortal Tales - a series of dark, sexy fairy-tale retellings from the master of British contemporary gothic horror Sarah Rayne, perfect for fans of TERRI WINDLING, ANGELA CARTER, ANNE RICE, LAIRD BARRON and BROM.

Welcome to the chilling, hair-raising world of Sarah Rayne, the master of British contemporary gothic horror with this standalone modern horror novel - perfect for fans of eerie and skin-crawling reads with supernatural elements!

Welcome to the chilling, hair-raising world of Sarah Rayne, the master of British contemporary gothic horror with this standalone modern horror novel – perfect for fans of eerie and skin-crawling reads with supernatural elements!

Hilary Bailey re-invents the history of the Trojan Wars and tells a new story of Cassandra.

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

"e;On Time, or, Bound to Get There"e; by Oliver Optic is a spirited tale of perseverance, integrity, and youthful determination, following the adventures of Charles Hardy, a dependable and resourceful young man who is thrust into a whirlwind of challenges when a simple errand becomes a test of character and grit.

Jamie Saintclair embarks on another action-packed historical adventure, guaranteed to have you gripped from page one!

Memorable, atmospheric and compelling Times Literary SupplementLiv lives with her mother on a remote island in the Arctic Circle.

The tales collected here are complete miniature narratives.

In this exquisite gem of a novel, David Malouf shines new light on Homer's Iliad, adding twists and reflections, as well as flashes of earthy humour, to surprise and enchant.

A wonderfully humourous Cockney saga from multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples.

"e;A man went to knock at the king's door and said, Give me a boat.

Bareneed, Newfoundland, home to a vivid cast of characters who, one by one, come down with a mysterious breathing disorder.

Flynn is a thirteen-year-old girl caught between her violent, out-of-control brother, Sam, and her mother, who is struggling to cope.

Welcome to the chilling, hair-raising world of Sarah Rayne, the master of British contemporary gothic horror with this standalone modern horror novel - perfect for fans of eerie and skin-crawling reads with supernatural elements!

An absorbing collection of folklore and legend from a timeless county in the heart of Ireland.

The Hebrides in western Scotland is a windswept and wild country and this is reflected in the folklore of this awe inspiring place.

This vintage book contains Sir James Knowles' "e;The Legends of King Arthur and his Knights"e;.

An ethereal collection of long-lost fairy tales and folk stories from Ireland, collated and edited by one of the most sensational Irish poets, W.

The second instalment of Richard Wagner's best-known work The Ring of Nibelung has been translated by Margaret Armour and is presented in this volume alongside Arthur Rackham's gorgeous illustrations.

'Celtic Fairy Tales' is a collection of twenty-six classic stories from British isles, collected by Joseph Jacobs, and accompanied by the masterful black-and-white illustrations of John D.

'Indian Fairy Tales' is a collection of twenty-nine classic Indian stories, collated by Joseph Jacobs, and accompanied by the masterful black-and-white illustrations of John D.

The Brothers Grimm are perhaps the best known folklorists of all time.

More Celtic Fairy Tales is part of a series written by the Australian born folklorist Joseph Jacobs.

'Perrault's Fairy Tales' is a wonderful collection of some true classics of children's literature.

A delightful collection of fairy stories by Grace C Floyd and others that is charmingly illustrated by black and white plates and line drawings of the cherubic, dimpled toddlers of Attwell.

The folklore and myths of Scandinavia is fascinating and enchanting.

From the primordial gods who shaped the cosmos to the legendary heroes whose exploits have inspired countless generations, this introduction to the captivating world of classical mythology defines the tales of Ancient Greece and Rome.

She was born of the moon and stars.

'A writer of sentences so elegant that they gleam' - Ali Smith, author of How to be BothInfluenced by the mysterious place gingerbread holds in classic children's stories - equal parts wholesome and uncanny - beloved novelist Helen Oyeyemi invites readers into a delightful tale of a surprising family legacy, in which the inheritance is a recipe.

The stories collected in What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours are linked by more than the exquisitely winding prose of their creator: Helen Oyeyemi's ensemble cast of characters slip from the pages of their own stories only to surface in another.

Following on from the bestselling The Seven Sisters and The Storm Sister, The Shadow Sister is the third book in Lucinda Riley's spellbinding series of love and loss, inspired by the mythology of the Seven Sisters constellation.