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Divinity and Experience: The Religion of the Dinka

By Godfrey Lienhardt (former Reader in Social Anthropology, former Reader in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford)

The Broken String: The Last Words of an Extinct People

By Neil Bennun

A Short History of African Philosophy

By Barry Hallen

Harris and Grace: Band 16/Sapphire (Collins Big Cat)

By John Chalmers, Sandra Marrs, Collins Big Cat

Serendipities: Language And Lunacy

By Prof Umberto Eco

Queer Villains of Myth and Legend: A Revelry of Queer Rogues and Outlaws Through the Ages

By Dan Jones

A Monstrous Commotion: The Mysteries of Loch Ness

By Gareth Williams

The Gilded Ones

By Namina Forna

Eyes Guts Throat Bones: Featuring the Irish Book Awards Short Story of the Year 2023

By Moira Fowley

The Kammu Year: Its Lore and Music

By Kristina Lindell

The Last Unicorn

By Peter S. Beagle

Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church

By Richard Firth Green

Greek Gods, Human Lives: What We Can Learn from Myths

By Mary R. Lefkowitz

Poseidon: Earth Shaker

By George O'Connor

King Akbar and the Poor Brahmin

By Champaka Basu, G. Ram

Orbs and the Attack of the Hair Spiders

By A. M. Richardson

The Aquarian Guide to British and Irish Mythology

By Caitlin Matthews, John Matthews

The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings

By Kevin Crossley-Holland

Brewer's Dictionary of London Phrase and Fable

By Russ Willey

When Dreams Came True: Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition

By Jack Zipes

The Mere Wife

By Maria Dahvana Headley

Magical Treasure Hunting in Europe and North America: A History

By J. Dillinger

A Dictionary of African Mythology

By Scheub

Cultural Heritages as Reflexive Traditions

By U. Kockel, M. Nic Craith, Kenneth A. Loparo

Mythical Journeys, Legendary Quests: The Spiritual Search - Traditional Stories from World Mythology

By Moyra Caldecott, Cheryl Yambrach Rose

Wiltshire Folk Tales

By Kirsty Hartsiotis

The Genealogy of Greek Mythology: An Illustrated Family Tree of Greek Myth from the First Gods to the Founders of Rome

By Vanessa James

An Introduction to Egyptology

By Putnam, James

The Anthropology of Texts, Persons and Publics

By Karin Barber (University of Birmingham)

Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer

By Lane Fox, Robin