Dragon Fairy Tales – Fiery Stories, Myths, and Legends

Dragon Fairy Tales – Fiery Stories, Myths, and Legends

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Join us as we delve into the realm of dragon fairy tales, myths, and legends. Dragons have long been antagonists in our stories, from weird worms and sly serpents to winged wyverns and fire-breathing beasts, these […]

The Gamekeeper’s Daughter – A Christmas Story

The Gamekeeper’s Daughter – A Christmas Story

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A pocketful of sweets, an encounter with Santa Claus, and a Christmas morning full of presents.   The Gamekeeper’s Daughter – A Christmas Story – “JUST run up to the Grange and tell her ladyship the […]

Illustrated Art Books – Deluxe Editions Perfect for Gifting

Illustrated Art Books – Deluxe Editions Perfect for Gifting

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These beautiful art books house some of the best illustrations from the Golden Age, not to mention the wonderful original stories, making them fantastic gifts for any occasion. Discover illustrated art books celebrating the work of […]

Dark Fairy Tales – 21 Original Stories to Make Your Toes Curl

Dark Fairy Tales – 21 Original Stories to Make Your Toes Curl

Many of the classic fairy tales that we all know and love have a much darker, twisted original version. Famous story creators such as the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, and Charles Perrault featured grisly deaths […]

La Finta Nonna – The Italian Red Riding Hood

La Finta Nonna – The Italian Red Riding Hood

A treacherous walk through the woods, a wicked wolf, and an all too familiar meal. La Finta Nonna – The False Grandmother – The Italian Red Riding Hood – Once upon a time a girl was […]

Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree – A Joseph Jacobs Fairy Tale

Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree – A Joseph Jacobs Fairy Tale

A beautiful daughter, a jealous queen, and a wise old trout. GOLD-TREE AND SILVER-TREE – A JOSEPH JACOBS FAIRY TALE –   ONCE upon a time there was a king who had a wife, whose name […]

The Handless Maiden – A Brothers Grimm Tale

The Handless Maiden – A Brothers Grimm Tale

An evil spirit’s promise, a virtuous daughter mutilated, and a king determined to be reunited with his wife and child.   The Handless Maiden – A Brothers Grimm Tale – A CERTAIN Miller had fallen by […]

The Three Army Surgeons – A Story from the Brothers Grimm

The Three Army Surgeons – A Story from the Brothers Grimm

Three army surgeons with magical healing powers, a troublesome servant, and a thieving cat. The Three Army Surgeons – A Story from the Brothers Grimm – THREE Army Surgeons were once on their travels, confident that […]

The Enchanted Knife – A Summer Fairy Tale

The Enchanted Knife – A Summer Fairy Tale

A magical tale of courage, an impossible task, and the power of true love. The Enchanted Knife – A Summer Fairy Tale by Andrew Lang – ONCE upon a time there lived a young man who […]

Kenneth Grahame: Before the Wild Wood

Kenneth Grahame: Before the Wild Wood

Discover the history of The Wind in the Willows and the man behind the now cherished children’s story. This celebration of Kenneth Grahame features some of our favourite quotes from the exceptional children’s book as we delve […]

Our Favourite Fae Fairy Tales

Our Favourite Fae Fairy Tales

In celebration of all things magical, we are sharing our favourite fae fairy tales with you. The term ‘fairy tale’ has been used to describe the genre since the seventeenth century, when the pioneering French writer, […]

Beautiful Fairy Books for Fairy Day

Beautiful Fairy Books for Fairy Day

To celebrate Fairy Day, we would like to share with you some of the most beautiful fairy books, full of fae, piskies, nymphs, and sprites to enchant any reader. From children’s stories and fairy tales to […]