For five hundred years, the world has feared La Llorona—the woman who supposedly drowned her own children and wanders the rivers of Mexico, weeping for them through eternity.
When Aurora asks Elspeth Barclay to appraise her late grandmother's antique amulet and generation-spanning coin collection, Elle senses something far deeper than mere historical value.
THE INSTANT IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERA WITCHY, RADICAL RE-IMAGINING OF IRELAND'S MOST BELOVED SAINT AND GODDESS'A bold, luminous gem of a novel and an utter joy from start to finish' ROSIE HEWLETT'A must-read for anyone who is interested in Irish Mythology' SHAUNA LAWLESSA beautifully written and powerful exploration of one of the most fascinating women in Irish myth' -CAROLINE LEA'Radiant, inspiring and empowering' BEA FITZGERALD'One of the best books I've ever read' AMY MCCULLOCH'A stunning new voice' - PATRICK NESS'An astonishing talent' - KATE HEARTFIELDIn a wild, ancient grove at the edge of winter, a desperate girl prays to the gods for her freedom.
The most famous and influential work of English fantasy ever published, reimagined for a new generation of readers by John Matthews, one of the world's leading Arthurian experts, and illustrated by internationally acclaimed Tolkien artist, John Howe.
Repackaged to feature Tolkien's own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, 'On Fairy-stories' and the story that exemplifies this, 'Leaf by Niggle', together with the poem 'Mythopoeia' and the verse drama, 'The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth', which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.
*Pre-order Aphrodite, new for 2025 the dazzling, witty tale of the most loved goddess of all*Winner of the Somerset Maugham AwardWaterstones best book of the year 2023'A remarkable feat of storytelling' Rosie HewlettThis should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures.
2026 World Fantasy Awards Finalist for Best Novel An enthralling (Genevieve Cogman, author of The Invisible Library and Elusive) Italian-inspired gothic historical fantasy about a young woman who finds her power in the nocturnal realm that lurks beneath her town.
Before the Christian era reshaped England, the Anglo-Saxon people lived under the shadow of mighty gods, fearsome creatures, and tales passed down through generations of warriors and poets.
Long before a certain christening took place, Lilac Greengrove was just a young Woodland Fae, wandering as she pleased between the Faerie and mortal realms.
Tales from the Villages is a collection of traditional North Macedonian folk stories gathered from the oral memories of my grandparents and retold in English.
