Myths and legendary tales from around the world are packed with gigantic rivalries; gods, monsters and giants compete for supremacy over the land, the creatures within and the universe beyond. Zeus clashes with the all-powerful Typhon, Odin is destined to face the great wolf Fenrir during Ragnarok. And yet monsters such as the Minotaur, and giants of all kinds, dragons even, are monsters only to those too fearful to understand them, while others such as the Sirens, or the weird sisters, are malevolent without remorse.<br><br>Such mythical gods and their foes, make great adventures for the modern reader tracing the roots of <i>The Game of Thrones</i>, <i>Lord of the Rings</i> and <i>The Witcher</i>, where good and evil are morphed into real avatars and creatures of vivid imagination. In these pages you''ll find the gods of the heavens and mountains, and the spirits and demons of the deep sea, the dark woods and the burning sands. From the gods of Babylon and Ancient Egypt to the Norse A
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<p><b>This stunning box set contains three books: <i>Greek Myths, Norse Myths, and Egyptian Myths</i>, all filled with thrilling tales from ancient mythology.</b><br><br>Each book features a mix of 20 or more...
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<p>The stories of the Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece are sprawling, dramatic and strange; lives intertwine and behaviours fluctuate wildly from benevolent to violent, from didactic to fickle, from loving to enraged.<br><br>Part...
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Lou has spent her whole life running. Now, after a crushing blow from Morgane, the time has come to go home-and claim what is rightfully hers. But this is no longer the Lou her friends knew. No longer the Lou who captured a chasseur's heart. A darkness...
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Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. Provides an introduction to this subject, giving basic outlines to the sagas and stories, and helps identify the charachter traits of not only the well known but also the lesser...
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