Folklore & Fairytales

Embrace the changing seasons with this beautifully illustrated collection of myths and...

Three friends visit an art auction each in search of something. Self-made mogul Mike...

It’s cold outside. Huddle close round the fire, and make sure the candle doesn’t blow...

The Orkney Islands are a place of mystery and magic, where the past and the present...

Ghastly castles, haunted mansions, shadowy forests and long, dark corridors... This new...

Whisperings in the gloom of the trees, primeval mysteries, terrifying omens unfolding…...

Tales of wizards and witches reach across traditions as folk try to explain natural...

From the drowned kingdoms of Ys and Lyonesse to the phantom islands of the Atlantic,...

Scotland is a land steeped in romance – often these stories end happily but,...

From the shorelines, hills and towns of ancient lands, tales of twisted creatures, sins...

Did you know that at one time, the wood of the rowan tree was kept as a pocket charm...

Katharine Mary Briggs (1898-1980) was a British folklorist, scholar and author,...