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Folklore

Folklore (or lore) consists of legends, myths, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales, stories, tall tales, and customs that are the traditions of a culture, subculture, or group.

Folk literature features folkloric elements in the form of novels, short stories, children tales, poetry or other narratives.

New Releases Tagged "Folklore"

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(S)Kin
The Crimson Road
The Morrigan
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The Faerie Isle: Tales and Traditions of Ireland’s Forgotten Folklore
Un cuento perfecto
When Among Crows (Curse Bearer, #1)
Where the Dark Stands Still
Greenteeth
The Watchers (The Watchers, #1)
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Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
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The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
Norse Mythology
Aesop’s Fables
The Girl in the Tower (The Winternight Trilogy, #2)
The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)
American Gods
Uprooted
Men and Monsters (Nightfall, #2)
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales
Spinning Silver
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Thistlefoot
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
The Arabian Nights

Amy Kuivalainen
What are you reading?� she asked as he poured himself scotch and her a vodka. She looked over to the deserted volume. “Stories and Legends of Pagan Russia,� she read aloud. “Are you catching up on Yvan’s biography?
Amy Kuivalainen, Cry of the Firebird

Juliet Marillier
Every ancient tale has truth at its heart," I said. "That's what I've always believed, anyway. But after years and years of retelling, the shape of those old stories changes. What may once have been simple and easily recognized becomes strange, wondrous and magical. Those are only the trappings of the story. The truth lies beneath those fantastic garments. ...more
Juliet Marillier, Tower of Thorns

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