Exerting all the primal pull of great storytelling, these haunting and lyrical tales activate ancient memories buried deep within our collective unconscious. From the sea goddess Fand to Cerridwen who can change her shape at will to the great warrior...
Cursed by her over-sized feet and an extraordinary sense of smell - which makes her a world-class Ecological Malodor Detector - perplexed by the disappearance of her beloved T?o Ramon, confused by her upbringing in Ohio as an immigrant from a li...
On Christmas Eve, 1979, the Soviet Union under Leonid Brezhnev invaded Afghanistan with tanks and aircraft that entered by roads and airports built with Soviet and U.S. aid, dragging the country into desperate conflicts that continue today....
In ancient times--long before the age of fast-food and Monsantoization--humans had deep respect for foods and considered them gifts from the gods or even gods themselves. In every culture there are myths, folklore, and fairy tales about where foods c...
Weaving together fragments of ancient epic texts and the richness of the oral tradition, Jennifer Heath brings alive 15 tales from the pre- and early Christian Celtic world, featuring the powerful, wild and wise women of mythology. From the sea go...
The human soul, East and West, is eternally engaged in the search for enduring love. The Jewel and The Ember: Love Stories of the Ancient Middle East is a collection of ten compelling, enlightening, sometimes joyful, sometimes painful, often funny...