A guide to the ancient sites and monuments of Britain, with associated legends and theories of origins. Sites include Glastonbury, and the Arthurian and grail legends.
Based upon the photographic archives of the weird, unexplained and paranormal in the Fortean Picture Library, this book contains nearly 200 images of mystery beasts, ghosts and poltergeists, strange powers and weird happenings.
The folklore of Britain's natural landscape features in this book which is divided into seven categories of land and water features, such as hills, rivers and springs. There are also hundreds of stories describing how these features came into being and were used. Our ancestors weaved stories around the landscape, especially its more striking ...
This is fairy lore for intrepid or armchair travellers, but it is most definitely not for the fainthearted, as many of the stories can make the hair stand on end.
Are fairies fallen angels, our primitive ancestors or beings from another world? This work gathers together eye-witness accounts of meetings with fairies.
The landscape of Britain is scattered with the haunting traces of prehistoric man: the causeway camps and henges of the New Stone Age, the stone circles and standing stones of the Bronze Age and those feats of landscape engineering, the great hill forts of the Iron Age. This volume constitutes a bird's eye journey through prehistoric Britain, with ...
This A-Z of ancient and modern mysteries explains many puzzling questions such as: why stone circles were built and what they were used for; where ley lines are sited and how they affect us; the significance of the Green Man; the ancient fire festivals; and how earlights appear.
This delightful book is the long-awaited, greatly-expanded new edition of one of Dr Karl Shuker's much-loved early volumes, Extraordinary Animals Worldwide. It is a fascinating celebration of what used to be called romantic natural history, examining a dazzling diversity of animal anomalies, creatures of cryptozoology, and all manner of other ...
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Fairy Spells: Seeing and Communicating with the Fairies