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Aztec Myths by J.K. Jackson
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39Though the Olmecs (1250-200 bc) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) -Mesoamerica's last imperial civilization and the most significant of the militaristic post-Classic... -
Japanese Ghost Stories by Hiroko Yoda
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39With a new introduction, this collection of Japanese ghost stories brings together fantastic tales of vengeful spirits, mountain-dwelling phantoms, man-eating oni, haunted trees, and child-rearing... -
North African Folktales J.K. Jackson 9781835622568
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39Historically Northern Africa was strongly affected by events and empires around the Mediterranean, from the exploits of the Phoenicians and their power centre Carthage, Alexander the Great, the ebb... -
African Myths by J.K. Jackson
RRP: $16.01SciFier: $15.39Sub-Saharan Africa is a land of colourful contrasts and diverse cultures. Despite the destructive influences of colonialism and the slave trade and the lack of early written records, Africa has... -
Victorian Ghost Stories by Reggie Oliver
RRP: $16.01SciFier: $12.55A fantastic new companion for late-night scares as the nights draw in. Chilling ghost stories from the era of the fireside tale, a series of dark and foreboding missives from the masterful pens of... -
Slavic Myths by Ema Lakinska
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39With a new introduction, this collection of Slavic tales is based on the oral storytelling traditions of the peoples of Eastern Europe, from the Polish and the Slovaks to the Macedonians, Czechs and... -
Czech Folktales by J.K. Jackson
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39The Czech people trace their roots through medieval Bohemia and further back to the ancient Western Slavs before the start of the Viking Age. Their lively stories are parables and moral fables, rich... -
Indian Ghost Stories by J.K. Jackson
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39A delightful collection of stories from South Asia, some extending back to early cultures of the Indus river. Include Life's Secret; The Story of Prince Sobur; The Ghost-Brahman; The Origin of... -
Joan of Arc by Imogen Corrigan
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39Patron saint, visionary, defender of a nation, political symbol, feminist icon, martyr - Joan of Arc is all these things and more. A saviour of France who would be burned at the stake, her gripping... -
Philippine Folktales by Gabriela Lee
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39The folktales of the Philippines are a unique blend of Asian and Pacific origins, Spanish influences from the long period of colonial occupation, and the islands' position as a seafaring trading post... -
Achilles the Hero: Epic and Legendary Leaders Eirene Allen, PhD 9781804173299
RRP: $16.01SciFier: $12.55With a new introduction, this life of the warrior leader Achilles focuses on the ten-year siege of Troy, but also gathers accounts of the early life of Achilles as portrayed by authors from classical... -
Turkish Folktales by Nathan Young
RRP: $16.01SciFier: $15.39With a new introduction, the Turkish folk tales in this collection are curious and bizarre, beautiful and delightful, combining elements of ancient Anatolian folklore with Slavonic, Scandinavian and... -
Hungarian Folktales by Boglarka Klitsie-Szabad
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $13.35Hungary nestles in the crossroads of Europe, and so Hungarian culture shares elements from West and East, with a rich tradition of folk beliefs and folktales that have been passed down through the... -
Chinese Folktales by Xiulu Wang
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39Chinese Folklore is drawn from over three thousand years of storytelling, with early legends of the gods and heroes, weird mysteries of sorcery and elemental forces, tales of the land and the animals... -
Central African Folktales by Professor Enongene Mirabeau Sone
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39Featuring stories such as The Prince Who Insisted on Possessing the Moon, How the Squirrel outwitted the Elephant, and The Water-Fairies save a Child, tales from Central Africa share many aspects of... -
Southern African Folktales Professor Enongene Mirabeau Sone 9781804175828
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39Southern Africa is a region of impressive diversity of landscape, climate and peoples: from forests to deserts, from coasts to mountains, from subtropical to temperate, from the Zulu, Pedi and Venda... -
Scottish Ghost Stories by Helen McClory
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39From the misty air of the highlands, to the reekie streets of Edinburgh's underground city, comes an entertaining selection of classic and mysterious Scottish ghost stories, including 'The Screaming... -
Genghis Khan by David Curtis Wright
RRP: $16.01SciFier: $12.55A new title in the series created for the modern reader, introducing the heroes, cultures, myths and religions of the world. The tale of the legendary Mongol General Genghis Khan is as phenomenal as... -
Twelve Years a Slave (New edition) by Solomon Northup
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39The 1853 memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup as told to and written by David Wilson. Northup, a black man who was born free in New York, relates his tale, of being tricked to go to...