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Political intrigue, swoon-worthy romance, fierce heroes, mythical creatures—the books on this list have it all! But most notably, all of these stories were inspired by the legends and folktales that ...

ASSAM: A vibrant tapestry of magic and mysticism – both black and white – encompasses the land; Pragjyotishpura, the ancient ...

the book also pays ode to Islamic teachings. Each chapter of the novel begins with a Quranic verse. The practice of ruqyah (spiritual Islamic healing), folklore around jinns and instances of black ...

Even if the science checks out, the Bermuda Triangle has become a part of pop culture folklore. Books, movies, and documentaries have romanticised it for decades—and it’s hard to resist a good mystery ...

It is said that those who read live many lives, but those who immerse themselves in Namita Gokhale’s short story anthology Life on Mars may find that they have traversed entire worlds — worlds where ...

Absolute Superman #5 closed out the series’ first arc with the destruction of Krypton, though those pale in comparison to the loss of Ka’s parents and support system. The reason that loss is ...

Willow Winsham, co-author of the Treasury of Folklore book series, says: "While recent books and films have reimagined the grindylow, the stamp illustration remains faithful to traditional folklore.

The Harry Potter books increased awareness of grindylows after the creatures featured in the Prisoner of Azkaban and Goblet of Fire editions Willow Winsham, co-author of the Treasury of Folklore ...

In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...

There were many traps for the unwary in old Japan. You could be out walking at twilight at the edge of town and meet a beautiful woman. But before you proposed marriage, it would be as well to check ...