Fiction - Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

"Pope Joan has all the elements one wants in a historical drama--love, sex, violence, duplicity, and long-buried secrets. Cross has written an engaging book."--Los Angeles Times Book ReviewIn this international bestseller and basis for the 2009 movie of the same name, Donna Woolfolk Cross...

"Bold, iridescent . . . Dazzling and shocking . . . Ross's lyrical, rhythmic writing is something to be savored . . . [Her] voice sings out loud and pure." --Eowyn Ivey, The New York Times Book ReviewAn uproarious, sensual novel, Leone Ross's Popisho...

An inspired and urgent prose retelling of the Maya myth of creation by acclaimed Latin American author and scholar Ilan Stavans, gorgeously illustrated by Salvadoran folk artist Gabriela Larios and introduced by renowned author, diplomat, and environmental activist Homero Aridjis.The archetypal creation story of...

Show no weakness. Yield no mercy.Jade may have survived her wedding night in the ruthless kingdom of Rewyth, but her battle is far from over.Thrown into yet another new world, Jade is forced to fight between her heart and her intuition as humans and...

Blending Indian mythology and classic space opera, Project Hanuman is a bold new science-fiction novel from Stewart Hotston, perfect for fans of Adrian Tchaikovsky. The ship needed to hear voices, to know he was not alone. The pilot thought they were going to fight...

She's the sweetest sin he's ever committed...Doctor Kal Anderson assumes his heart worked at some point. But now his cold, emotionless existence gives him an edge as a fixer and in-house physician for the Mafia, while his judgment is impartial and complication-free.Until Elena Ricci,...

"A pure delight . . . Romantic, poignant, and spellbinding."-- REBECCA ROSS, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals"Fiercely feminist and deeply romantic, Psyche and Eros has the allure of an old fable and the epic quality of ancient myth, tinged with...

There is a changeling in this story--but who? Madeleine is young for motherhood, a promising grad student in Victorian and Modernist literature, twenty-three and not long married. Even her mother worries about the timing. But Madeleine's ambivalence is pushed aside by Tom's elation and...

The sequel to The Starlight Heir and the epic conclusion to the romantasy duology that Rebecca Yarros calls, "a breathtaking, sexy romantasy full of twists and adventure."The Kingdom of Oryndhr has been saved by the will of the Royal Stars. But King Roshan, once...

It is too often accepted that during the 19th and early 20th centuries it was the male writers who developed and pushed the boundaries of the weird tale, with women writers following in their wake--but this is far from the truth. This new anthology...

Queenswood is a lush, lyrical historical fantasy debut that transports readers to twelfth-century Ireland.In twelfth-century Ireland, girls go missing--fleeing arranged marriages, carried off by outlaws, abducted by faeries. Rhiannon, treasured daughter of nobility, believes herself secure, shielded by her parents' stone manor and friendship...

Queenswood is a lush, lyrical historical fantasy debut that transports readers to twelfth-century Ireland.In twelfth-century Ireland, girls go missing--fleeing arranged marriages, carried off by outlaws, abducted by faeries. Rhiannon, treasured daughter of nobility, believes herself secure, shielded by her parents' stone manor and friendship...

Si te atrapó con la oscuridad espera a descubrir su lado más romántico. Vuelve Emily McIntire, la autora número 1 en ventas de The New York Times, con la primera obra de una saga totalmente nueva. Adéntrate en un small town romance ambientado en...

Author: Victoria BeataPublisher: Victoria BeataPublished: 10/10/2025Pages: 56Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.31dISBN: 9781068356018About the AuthorBeata, Victoria: - Victoria Beata is an author and illustrator whose cosy and comforting storybooks have gathered a growing online community of readers around the world. Her...

"Verrone has an alchemical ability to take parts of the old and the new and transform them into something entirely his own, making the book's existence a revolution unto itself . . . Its vital messages--such as how a community is only as strong...

There's nowhere more dangerous than Olympus...and no one more captivating than its golden god: Apollo. Keeper of secrets, master of his shining realm...and the only man I am powerless to deny. *A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Apollo and Cassandra.*As a disgraced member of...

In his first novel in more than a decade, award-winning author David Malouf reimagines the pivotal narrative of Homer's Iliad--one of the most famous passages in all of literature. This is the story of the relationship between two grieving men at war: fierce Achilles,...

The Primer is the first book in the Reading-Literature Series by Harriette Treadwell and Margaret Free. Ten delightful folk tales written in a simple style allow children to read the story for themselves. Free and Treadwell saw folktales as the ideal story form to...

In a world where gods and monsters walk hidden among us, falling for the wrong guy might do more than break her heart-it might awaken a war. College freshman Alysander Smith has never fit in her small beach town of glossy smiles and airbrushed...

From bestselling author David R. Slayton, Redneck Revenant is an exciting new chapter in the Adam Binder series.Adam Binder's life has never been better. Sure, he has no money, no car, no home to call his own, and he's worried about creating a future...