Folklore & Mythology

The Williard brothers are tired of the sedentary life. When one of them falls heir to proof of Bigfoot--or possibly an alien--various government agencies began chasing them and their girlfriends, hoping to recover alien technology, if that's what it is. Deep in the wildest Part part of The Brooks Moutain Range in Alaska, the chase comes to a head, with the CIA, Russians, NSA and Mafia all vying with the Williard brothers and an Eskimo girl to win the prize. more...

Price: $6.99

The figure of the violent man in the African American imagination has a long history. He can be found in 19th-century bad man ballads like 'Stagolee' and 'John Hardy,' as well as in the black convict recitations that influenced 'gansta' rap. Born in a Mighty Bad Land connects this figure with similar characters in African American fiction. more...

Price: $15.95

In a spellbinding novel of gods and men, myth and brutality, acclaimed author Manda Scott returns to her heralded saga of a world under siege. For here is the epic tale of Boudica, the legendary Celtic queen, and her embattled Eceni tribe–a bold new work of imaginative fiction that takes us on a thrilling journey into a clash between magic and mankind. more...

Price: $17.95

For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of the gods and goddesses, Greek and Roman antiquity, Scandinavian, Celtic, and Oriental fables and myths, and the age of chivalry have been known. The forerunner of such interpreters as Edith Hamilton and Robert Graves, Thomas Bulfinch wanted to make these stories available to the general reader. A series of private notes to himself grew into one of the single most useful and concise guides to literature and mythology. more...

Price: $4.95

'Through the use of a story, you can understand even the deepest truths.' These words, taken from a Jewish parable, underscore the power of Candles in the Dark . This exquisite collection of profound and enlightening parables contains the wisdom and insight of the world’s great religions, philosophies, and cultural traditions. In these stories, you’ll find spiritual inspiration and practical guidance to help you cope with life’s many problems and conflicts. more...

Price: $15.95