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A Weelad's Journey: The Old Forest, Lake Anura and the Great Oak by K Kinsey Publisher Comments An evil forest, a lake and a tree. Join two Weelads as they journey into the Old Forest, a forest the village elders claimed was evil, or was it? Go with them as they find Lake Anura, home to the Woodland Fairies and the Goddess of the Lake. Then to the... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic 
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Vampire Forensics by Mark Collins Jenkins Publisher Comments Your brain tells you it doesn't really exist. You know it's just a myth. Yet as it bends over you...the shiver down your spine still lingers after you wake with a start.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.27 Google eBooks - Electronic
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A New Kind of Battle: A Bonners Fairy Novel by Elizabeth A. Patterson Publisher Comments It has been a while since teenage twins Henry and Haley Miles moved to the Bonner homestead in Idaho, stumbled onto a map and key, and discovered a portal into another world filled with fairies, magic, and danger that eventually led them to uncover the... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Tibetan Folk Tales by A. L. Shelton Publisher Comments It is found among the old, old histories of the Tibetans that a female demon living among the mountains in Northern India mated with a monkey from the forests of Tibet, and from this union sprang the Tibetan race of people. The greater part of their... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.84 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Ascendancy of the Scientific Dictatorship by Phillip Darrell Collins Publisher Comments A. In the past, the elite manipulated the population through a more mystical belief system. In particular, there was the institution of Sun worship (typified by deities such as Osiris and Set). However, as antiquity gave way to modern history, this... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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Russian Folk Belief by Linda J. Ivanits Publisher Comments "Fascinating ... a valuable introduction to the Russian version of a very important topic". -- The New York Times Book... (read more) List Price $16.77 Your price: $14.88 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Sacred Bee in Ancient times and Folklore by Hilda M. Ransome Publisher Comments Chapters cover the folklore of bees and bee culture—from Egyptian, Babylonian, and other ancient sources to practices in modern Europe. Rare illustrations of bees, hives, and beekeepers as they appear in paintings and sculpture; on coins, jewelry, and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $15.04 Google eBooks - Electronic
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From Girl to Goddess: The Heroine's Journey through Myth and Legend by Valerie Estelle Frankel Publisher Comments "This book explores the universal heroine's journey as she quests through world myth. Numerous stories from cultures as varied as Scotland and Africa reveal heroines who battle for safety and identity, thereby upsetting popular notions of the passive... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $23.12 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth, and Art by Lewis Hyde Publisher Comments In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories—Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Pleiades Rising by Christine Candland Publisher Comments When seventeen-year-old Maggie Marland and nineteen-year- old Will Brighton explore a Chumash Indian cave in Malibu, California, they fi nd a mysterious gold coin and the centuries-old bones of Yacate, an Aztec shaman. Later, Yacate appears to Maggie in... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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County Folklore - Leicestershire And Rutland by Charles James Billson Publisher Comments Part of the successful county folklore series - this book is packed full of superstitions, customs and old wives tales. A great book for anybody in or around Leicestershire and Rutland, or with an interest in the rich folklore of the United Kingdom. Many... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $10.58 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Bear and His Sons: Masculinity in Spanish and Mexican Folktales by James M. Taggart Publisher Comments All the world over, people tell stories to express their deepest feelings about such things as what makes a "real" man or woman; what true love, courage, or any other virtue is; what the proper relationships are between people. Often groups of people... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $26.62 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Edgar Cayce's Egypt: Psychic Revelations on the Most Fascinating Civilization Ever Known by Edgar Cayce Publisher Comments - The actual words of Edgar Cayce tell the story of Egypt and its development as a society. - Information covers the High Priest Ra Ta and his family, followers, and his eventual banishment - Discusses the healing methods and holistic practices used by... (read more) List Price $27.96 Your price: $24.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Celebrating 100 Years of the Texas Folklore Society, 1909-2009 by Kenneth L. Untiedt Publisher Comments The Texas Folklore Society is one of the oldest and most prestigious organizations in the state. Its secret for longevity lies in those things that make it unique, such as its annual meeting that seems more like a social event or family reunion than a... (read more) List Price $31.96 Your price: $28.36 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Ngoma: Discourses of Healing in Central and Southern Africa by John M. Janzen Publisher Comments Ngoma, in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Southern Africa, ngoma is fully investigated here for the first time and interpreted in a contemporary context. John... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $53.25 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Black Folk Medicine: The Therapeutic Significance of Faith and Trust by Wilbur Watson Publisher Comments Folk medicine is an important informal and traditional system of social health care support that is still wisely used in many nations including rural regions of the southern United States. This volume provides new insight into the various conditions and... (read more) List Price $17.56 Your price: $15.58 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Portuguese Stories - Folktales From The Portuguese Countryside (Folklore History Series) by Foz Do Douro Publisher Comments Portugal's countryside is beautiful and remote, steeped in rich folktales and deep religious superstition. This book is a fabulous window into an unseen old world. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $4.80 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Red Fairy Book by Andrew Lang Publisher Comments "The Red Fairy Book" is the second book in the series of Andrew Lang's "Fairy Books," a popular series of books that collected together various stories of myth, fantasy, and legend which had been passed down through the ages by oral tradition. Included... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $4.43 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Tales of Old Japan by A. B. Mitford Publisher Comments Compiled by a British diplomat and published in 1871, "Tales of Old Japan" is an anthology of short stories that makes earlier centuries of Japanese life vibrantly immediate to the contemporary reader. They focus on various facets of everyday existence... (read more) Your price: $2.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Dearbhail's Lament by Paul Reilly Publisher Comments Ireland is a magical land whose origins are lost in the mists of mythology but nevertheless is still intertwined with it even today. There are fairies and leprechauns still to be found walking along the boreens at night or hiding in hazel thickets and... (read more) Your price: $4.95 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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