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Gnomes
Gnomes
by Wil Huygen
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In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of its publication, we're thrilled to reissue this phenomenal delight, which enjoyed 62 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list. Fantasy and fun combine in this "real life" history.... (read more)

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Fairie-Ality: The Fashion Collection from the House of Ellwand: The Deluxe Edition (Fairie-Ality)
Fairie-Ality: The Fashion Collection from the House of Ellwand: The Deluxe Edition (Fairie-Ality)
by David Ellwand
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Presents pages from the catalog of the top designer of couture and accessories for the fairy world, interspersed with descriptions of the events to which these feather and flower creations will be worn. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Reprint.... (read more)

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Lady Cottington's Fairy Album
Lady Cottington's Fairy Album
by Brian Froud
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Lady Angelica Cottington returns in this mysterious, hilarious sequel to Froud's huge international hit. In this quirky and seductive new volume, 15-year-old Angelica stumbles on an annotated photo album that reveals fairy enchantments, wanton romance... (read more)

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Good Faeries/Bad Faeries
Good Faeries/Bad Faeries
by Brian Froud
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"Once upon a time, I thought faeries lived only in books, old folktales, and the past. That was before they burst upon my life as vibrant, luminous beings, permeating my art and my everyday existence, causing glorious havoc...." In the long-awaited... (read more)

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Creatures of the Night: In Search of Ghosts, Vampires, Werewolves and Demons
Creatures of the Night: In Search of Ghosts, Vampires, Werewolves and Demons
by Gregory L. Reece
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Intrigued by some of the most sinister legends of Western civilization, Gregory Reece goes in search of answers to the question: why is our culture so obsessed by the eerie and the macabre? Why have the Twilight and True Blood series skyrocketed in... (read more)

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Gnomes [With Print]
Gnomes [With Print]
by Wil Huygen
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The delightful classic Gnomes has been repackaged in this exceptional collector's edition to celebrate the 35th anniversary of this magical book. The beloved Gnomes was first published in 1976 and the world became enchanted with the simple and diligent... (read more)

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The Runes of Elfland
The Runes of Elfland
by Brian Froud
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In 24 never-before-seen paintings, best-selling fantasy artist Brian Froud interprets the ancient and mystical runes of Celtic and European origin through Elfland, a world of faeries and myth. Each painting is inspired by a specific rune, richly symbolic... (read more)

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Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Monster Hunter
Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Monster Hunter
by Josh Gates
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Truth is stranger than legend . . . and your journey into both begins here. World adventurer and international monster hunter Josh Gates has careened through nearly 100 countries, investigating frightening myths, chilling cryptozoological legends, and... (read more)

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Fairies (Magical Beings)
Fairies (Magical Beings)
by Elizabeth Ratisseau
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Fairies are both fascinating and elusive. This book does not pretend to be comprehensive, nor to reveal any new insights or final truths; rather, it is a gathering of wonderful pictures, accompanied by fairy lore drawn from folk tales, anthropology... (read more)

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A Field Guide to Irish Fairies
A Field Guide to Irish Fairies
by Bob Curran
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What is your best defense against a phosphorescent land sheerie? Can you really find contentment with a wealthy merrow wife? The answers are disclosed at last in A Field Guide to Irish Fairies, the first and only such guide available. Expertly researched... (read more)

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Faeries
Faeries
by Brian Froud
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Edited by David Larkin. Two talented artists explore the world of faeries in myths, legends, and folklore.... (read more)

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The Secret Commonwealth: Of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies (New York Review Books)
The Secret Commonwealth: Of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies (New York Review Books)
by Robert Kirk
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Late in the seventeenth century, Robert Kirk, an Episcopalian minister in the Scottish Highlands, set out to collect his parishioners many striking stories about elves, fairies, fauns, doppelgangers, wraiths, and other beings of, in Kirks words, “a... (read more)

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Vampire Universe: The Dark World of Supernatural Beings That Haunt Us, Hunt Us, and Hunger for Us
Vampire Universe: The Dark World of Supernatural Beings That Haunt Us, Hunt Us, and Hunger for Us
by Jonathan Maberry
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Just in time for Halloween promotions, Maberry presents the comprehensive, accessible, and fully illustrated guide to all the creatures of the night.... (read more)

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Lake Monster Mysteries: Investigating the World's Most Elusive Creatures
Lake Monster Mysteries: Investigating the World's Most Elusive Creatures
by Benjamin Radford
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For centuries, eyewitnesses around the world -- from America to Africa, Argentina to Scotland -- have reported sightings of dark, mysterious creatures in area lakes that surface briefly, only to quickly disappear. While the most famous lake monsters of... (read more)

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Ghosts, Werewolves, Witches & Vampires
Ghosts, Werewolves, Witches & Vampires
by Joanne Christensen
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A collection of riveting short stories about four of the best-known creatures in paranormal mythology--witches, werewolves, vampires and ghosts. Although the accounts are dramatized, each is based on events believed to be true. Above all, they're fun to... (read more)

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How to Be a Werewolf: The Claws-On Guide for the Modern Lycanthrope
How to Be a Werewolf: The Claws-On Guide for the Modern Lycanthrope
by Serena Valentino
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Celebrate your inner beast and harness that newfound animal magnetism! with this essential guide to the lycanthropic lifestyle. Are you subject to savage moods, extreme and unexplained buffness, and cravings for meat on the rare side? Do you long for... (read more)

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The Orange Fairy Book
The Orange Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang
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"The Magic Mirror," "The Two Caskets," "The Clever Cat," "The White Slipper," and "The Girl-Fish." 33 tales from Jutland, Rhodesia, Uganda, and various European traditions. 58 illustrations.... (read more)

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Biblio Vampiro: A Vampire Handbook
Biblio Vampiro: A Vampire Handbook
by Robert Curran
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They sleep in coffins. They cast no shadows and show no reflection in mirrors. They drink blood--and as every reader will certainly recognize by now, they are Vampires! Horror movie fans and dedicated lovers of gothic tales will want a copy of this spine-... (read more)

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Zombies: A Field Guide to the Walking Dead
Zombies: A Field Guide to the Walking Dead
by Bob Curran
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In the myths, legends, and folklore of many peoples, the returning, physical dead play a significant role, whether they are the zombies of Haiti or the draugr of Scandinavia. But what are the origins of an actual bodily return from the grave? Does it... (read more)

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The World of Fairies
The World of Fairies
by Gossamer Penwyche
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Mercurial, indulgent, and fickle, fairies dwell in an otherworld that appears to us occasionally...if we are lucky. Gossamer Penwych has seen and heard them, calling out to her--and so, on these pages she can bring them vividly to life. Through the magic... (read more)

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