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Badass: The Birth of a Legend
Badass: The Birth of a Legend
by Ben Thompson
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Ben Thompson—author of Badass,creator of the epic website badassoftheweek.com, and the  Internet’s foremost expert on badassitude—is back to enthrall lovers of skull-smashing, bone-crushing bad behavior with his latest compendium... (read more)

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The Once and Future Goddess: A Sweeping Visual Chronicle of the Sacred Female and Her Reemergence in the Cult
The Once and Future Goddess: A Sweeping Visual Chronicle of the Sacred Female and Her Reemergence in the Cult
by Elinor W Gadon
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A richly illustrated testament to the reemergence of the Goddess in the art and in the lives of contemporary women and men. In this beautifully illustrated and far-reaching history. Elinor Gadon vividly weaves words and images to demonstrate the powerful... (read more)

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The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets
The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets
by Barbara G Walker
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"One of my favorite ways of reading is to pull a book off the shelf and open it at random. That's the great thing about reference books like dictionaries or encyclopedias. These books are treasure troves — dip in anywhere, let chance take you, lead... (read more)

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The World of Myth: An Anthology
The World of Myth: An Anthology
by David Adams Leeming
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Hercules, Zeus, Thor, Gilgamesh--these are the figures that leap to mind when we think of myth. But to David Leeming, myths are more than stories of deities and fantastic beings from non-Christian cultures. Myth is at once the most particular and the... (read more)

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Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
by John Odonohue
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The Mystery of Friendship Light Is Generous If you have ever had occasion to be out early in the morning before the dawn breaks, you will have noticed that the darkest time of night is immediately before dawn. The darkness deepens and becomes more... (read more)

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Fables of the East: Selected Tales 1662-1785
Fables of the East: Selected Tales 1662-1785
by Ros Ballaster
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Fables of the East is the first anthology to provide textual examples of representations of oriental cultures in the early modern period drawn from a variety of genres: travel writing, histories, and fiction. Organized according to genre in order to... (read more)

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Men and Gods: Myths and Legends of the Ancient Greeks (New York Review Books Classics)
Men and Gods: Myths and Legends of the Ancient Greeks (New York Review Books Classics)
by Rex Warner
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Did I say Greek myths were in? When were they ever out? This collection will rock your socks — with outstanding illustrations, to boot. Even the most experienced Greek god or goddess will pore over Men and Gods with abundant enthusiasm.... (read more)

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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
by Riane Eisler
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The legacy ofthe sacred feminine The Chalice and the Blade tells a new story of our cultural origins. It showsthat warfare and the war of the sexes are neither divinely nor biologicallyordained. It provides verification that a better future is possible... (read more)

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The Faery Garden
The Faery Garden
by Beatrice Phillpotts
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A delightful new gift edition collects everything there is to know about faeries—from history and superstitions to famous faeries and instructions for creating a faery dellThe most popular image of Faeryland is of an... (read more)

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Hercules: A Heroic Life
Hercules: A Heroic Life
by Alastair Blanshard
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From Ovid and Virgil to the muscle beaches of Malibu, Hercules has made an indelible impression on Western culture. He is the original hero: half god, half man, handsome and virile, triumphant in his labors yet ultimately a victim of his tragic destiny... (read more)

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Vampire Nation
Vampire Nation
by Arlene Russo
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Do vampires exist among us? Of course. For centuries, an underground society of vampires has thrived in darkness, hidden from the public gaze and forever shrouded in secrecy--until now.Plunge deep into the heart of vampirism as renowned vampire expert... (read more)

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Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas
Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas
by H A Guerber
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A collection of myths that tell of the creation of the world, the deeds of such gods and heroes as Odin, Thor and Siegfried, the machinations of the evil Loki, and more. Entertaining and readable, these tales present the ancient Germanic and... (read more)

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The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects (More Crystals and New Age)
The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects (More Crystals and New Age)
by Barbara G Walker
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"One of my favorite ways of reading is to pull a book off the shelf and open it at random. That's the great thing about reference books like dictionaries or encyclopedias. These books are treasure troves — dip in anywhere, let chance take you, lead... (read more)

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Fearless Girls, Wise Women, and Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales from Around the World
Fearless Girls, Wise Women, and Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales from Around the World
by Kathleen Ragan
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A definitive sourcebook of folktales and fairytales and the first of its kind to feature a variety of multicultural heroines. Dismayed by the predominance of male protagonists in her daughters' books, Kathleen Ragan set out to collect the stories of our... (read more)

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Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths
Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths
by Philip Freeman
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The Greek and Roman myths have never died out; in fact they are as relevant today as ever in their sharp observations about human nature. For thousands of years they have inspired plays, operas, and paintings; today they live on in movies and video games.... (read more)

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The Annotated Brothers Grimm
The Annotated Brothers Grimm
by Maria Tatar and Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob Grimm
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The Annotated Brothers Grimm celebrates the richness and dramatic power of the legendary fables in the most spectacular and unusual Grimm volume in decades. Containing forty stories in new translations by Maria Tatar--including "Little Red Riding Hood," "... (read more)

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In Search of Myths and Heroes: Exploring Four Epic Legends of the World
In Search of Myths and Heroes: Exploring Four Epic Legends of the World
by Michael Wood
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In this compelling new book, accompanying the PBS television series of the same name, historian Michael Wood, whose renowned adventures have taken him to many remote and exciting places around the globe, now goes in search of four powerful legends... (read more)

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How to See Faeries
How to See Faeries
by Brian Froud and Wendy Froud and John Matthews
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International bestselling artist Brian Froud and New York Times bestselling author John Matthews come together for the first time to create a spectacular interactive book that opens the doors to the enchanted world of Faerie. How does one discover... (read more)

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Werewolves: The Occult Truth
Werewolves: The Occult Truth
by Konstantinos
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How does one become--or kill--a werewolf? Where do our modern shapeshifting stories come from? Are werewolves real? In this fascinating book, Konstantinos digs into the centuries-old myths and compelling scientific evidence surrounding these enigmatic... (read more)

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Zombies!
Zombies!
by Jovanka Vuckovic
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When writer/director George A. Romero released his seminal cult classic movie, Night of the Living Dead, in 1968 he had little idea of the vast cultural impact it would have. Over the past 40 years zombie culture has steadily grown in popularity... (read more)

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