Gathered here is a beguiling selection of folktales from Zimbabwe and Botswana as retold by the best-selling author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. This treasury contains most of the stories previously collected in Children of Wax and seven new tales from the ...

Most of the vast audience attracted to the subject of Dracula know him only in his fictional, one-dimensional form: vampire! Yet the truth behind the historical character

Although this is Louis Green

Orion's Oracle walked around, looking at each student intently and studying every one of them. When she stood before each individual, she smiled and focused her gaze into their eyes. Each student received a powerful surge of energy and would sometimes sit bolt uprig...

In THE BLACK SHIPS , Art Wiederhold takes the sword and sorcery genre in an entirely new direction and comes up with a real gem. THE BLACK SHIPS are mysterious galleons that appear out of nowhere to roam the shipping lanes of the Great Southern Sea. Although Ark...

Returning to Mordith, the Demon Hunter Gabrielle had only planned a short rest and to see what the Vampire king Kendrik has been up to. However, those plans are cast aside when she is asked by Kendrik to undertake a voyage to a far away land and discover the fate of ...

THE TALES in this volume are intended for children, who will like, it is hoped, the old stories that have pleased so many generations. The tales of Perrault are printed from the old English version of the eighteenth century. The stories from the Cabinet des Fee...

If one dragon is a handful, imagine the trouble dealing with twelve dragons! That is the situation that befalls the Demon Hunter, Gabrielle, when the mother Dragon seemingly and without explanation abandons her eggs, that are on the verge of hatching. When they do ha...

A HOUSE OF POMEGRANITES Oscar Wilde's collection of fairy tales for adults includes four classic stories "The Young King," "The Birthday of the Infanta," "The Fisherman and his Soul," and "The Star-child."

This is a book written far away in Russia, for English children who play in deep lanes with wild roses above them in the high hedges, or by the small singing becks that dance down the gray fells at home. Russian fairyland is quite different. Under my windows the wave...

Reader Review: It was overall a good story if a little bit on the too childish side. Some parts of it felt phoned in while others were well written part of the story. overall I would say it is worth the read, but not a story you want to read over and over.

"The Blessing of Pan portrays English rural life under a sign of paganism, after the fashion of writers like T.F. Powys." -- The Encyclopedia of Fantasy

The author of the bestselling The Art of Innovation reveals the strategies IDEO, the world-famous design firm, uses to foster innovative thinking throughout an organization and overcome the naysayers who stifle creativity. The role of the devil's advocate is ne...

They are the most feared, reviled, despised, hated creatures in all the world, and those are their good points. But they aren't the Demon Hunter Gabrielle's Hell spawn servants, just their pet Gremlin. When the Girls, Blaze and Scarlet, begin to miss the baby drago...

A suspenseful psychological thriller, Portals of the Night profiles the ominous battle between good and evil as a small-town attorney confronts the Biblical myths predicting the end of the world and his personal apocalypse. Robert Ashton Farwell becomes involved...

A very old and mysterious diary is found. It tells of an epic love story between Zaheya and her beloved Dragonsire. Through his bloodstone and her wish upon it, a dream comes true, and a legend.

Jaret Janes has been scorned and rejected by his peers since childhood, but when a violent storm ravages the village of Bristol, it sets events in motion that thrust him into the middle of a sinister conspiracy. Armed with the knowledge gained from the Chronicle o...

St. George is a figure that bridges many worlds. At the heart of the myths and legends surrounding this English icon lies the story of an Early Christian Martyr persecuted by the Roman Empire around the third century AD. But England is only one country to have adopte...

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from China Mieville’s Embassytown. What is Un Lun Dun? It is London through the looking glass, an urban Wonderland of strange delights where all the lost and broken things of London end up . . . and some of its...

For nearly two thousand years, the animosity between Sir Lancelot and King Arthur remains unsettled as they slumber restlessly in the dream dimension of the Morpheum, where sleeping beings remain bound to the earth by people's dreams and wishful fantasies. When the...