General Books


Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASADark Mission: The Secret History of NASA
Best Price: $14.99
I loved this book. This book is not just about space. The book confirms there was another...
Till We Have Faces: A Myth RetoldTill We Have Faces: A Myth Retold
Best Price: $6.97
I went into this book not knowing what to expect; I'd never even heard of it before. The first...
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister: A NovelConfessions of an Ugly Stepsister: A Novel
Best Price: $4.00
This was a fun read. I enjoyed how the story incorporated some real characters and history to...
The Epic of Gilgamesh: An English Verison with an Introduction (Penguin Classics)The Epic of Gilgamesh: An English Verison with an Introduction (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $4.84
It will be obvious that plagerism is not a recent phenomenon. When you are aware of Gilgamesh,...
The Hero with a Thousand FacesThe Hero with a Thousand Faces
Best Price: $14.20
This work is Campbell's most famous and has been the source most quoted as being the inspiration...


The Power of MythThe Power of Myth
Best Price: $4.22
There is a reviewer in here who said that this book wasn't fit to read even for students in...
Women Who Run with the WolvesWomen Who Run with the Wolves
Best Price: $4.08
I bought this book some years ago following a rave recommendation, and the title really grabbed...
The Claiming of Sleeping BeautyThe Claiming of Sleeping Beauty
Best Price: $8.00
The Prince wakens Beauty from her century of sleep--and then, as his reward for saving the...
The Time Machine (Signet Classics)The Time Machine (Signet Classics)
Best Price: $1.17
I am sure that you have seen the movies that have been made from this book, there are quite a...
Inner Paths to Outer Space: Journeys to Alien Worlds through Psychedelics and Other Spiritual TechnologiesInner Paths to Outer Space: Journeys to Alien Worlds through Psychedelics and Other Spiritual Technologies
Best Price: $12.96
Medical clinicians to literary scholars should read this book. Recently, many artists and...


Pathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal TransformationPathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal Transformation
Best Price: $11.27
This is a strange book. For one thing it's really a series of lectures, but for some reason the...
Supernatural: Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of MankindSupernatural: Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind
Best Price: $11.43
While Graham Hancock again makes a pretty good case for his controversial theories, I found this...
The Complete Grimm's Fairy TalesThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
Best Price: $10.48
This isn't a review, exactly, as it's been a long time since I read these, but I had a friend...
Mirror Mirror: A NovelMirror Mirror: A Novel
Best Price: $3.49
I read Confessions and Wicked and liked both of them okay, but to me this one was just...
Classic Myths to Read Aloud: The Great Stories of Greek and Roman Mythology, Specially Arranged for Children Five and Up by an Educational ExpertClassic Myths to Read Aloud: The Great Stories of Greek and Roman Mythology, Specially Arranged for Children Five and Up by an Educational Expert
Best Price: $7.88
This book is NOT for 5-year-olds. I look forward to when my child is a couple years older but,...

The Last Unicorn: (40th Anniversary Edition)The Last Unicorn: (40th Anniversary Edition)
Best Price: $7.50
this is a really good book but the movie was really good as well and faithfull to the book.
Journey to the West (4-Volume Boxed Set)Journey to the West (4-Volume Boxed Set)
Best Price: $21.99
IF you like mythic kung fu movies, you will be thrilled with this book. Its 1000 times more...
The King Must Die: A NovelThe King Must Die: A Novel
Best Price: $7.90
Theseus is the legendary Hellene hero of ancient Greece who may be the son of Poseidon. Crafty...
Lost Lands, Forgotten Realms: Sunken Continents, Vanished Cities, and the Kingdoms That History MisplacedLost Lands, Forgotten Realms: Sunken Continents, Vanished Cities, and the Kingdoms That History Misplaced
Best Price: $10.00
Welsh in pre-Columbian Alabama? Ancient Amer-Indian Zuni language closely related to Japanese? ...
Hometown Revelations - How America's cities, towns, and states acquired their namesHometown Revelations - How America's cities, towns, and states acquired their names
Best Price: $5.16
This is a pretty fun book to read while on road trips or looking at maps. My biggest complaint...

The Alchemist  - Gift EditionThe Alchemist - Gift Edition
Best Price: $16.89
"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho is an eloquently written & magical story,...
The Witches' Almanac 2008-2009 (Witches Almanac)The Witches' Almanac 2008-2009 (Witches Almanac)
Best Price: $6.06
I have been getting these books for years. They are good to read nice little bits of info ing...
Myths to Live ByMyths to Live By
Best Price: $6.40
Without a doubt Joe's best book. I have given it as a gift to several friends. Some are ready...
The Blood of Flowers: A NovelThe Blood of Flowers: A Novel
Best Price: $8.50
If you liked "The Kite Runner" or "A Thousand Splendid Suns", you'll enjoy...
The Way to Rainy MountainThe Way to Rainy Mountain
Best Price: $6.48
Mr. Momaday's voice in his collection of stories is priceless. He tells of the Kiowa's legends,...

Classical MythologyClassical Mythology
Best Price: $49.33
I have a great passion for Greek and Roman mythology. This came about because of my involvment...
The Complete World of Greek MythologyThe Complete World of Greek Mythology
Best Price: $22.00
Somewhere amid the oodles of glossy photos of athlete-festooned kraters and oinochoes, I was...
Season of Migration to the North: A NovelSeason of Migration to the North: A Novel
Best Price: $11.16
One of the best books I've ever read. I am still trying to understand why it has been banned in...
American Literature (Barron's Ez-101 Study Keys)American Literature (Barron's Ez-101 Study Keys)
Best Price: $6.61
I used this along with Norton Anthology American Literature to pass my CLEP exam. You certainly...
The Odyssey by HomerThe Odyssey by Homer
Best Price: $20.90
Really liked this, the reading was outstanding and great translation by Robert Fagles. My son...

Fables: 1001 Nights of SnowfallFables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall
Best Price: $6.99
I can't get enough of the Fables series. Snowfall has background stories from some of the main...
Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and SurvivalTwo Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival
Best Price: $5.95
I'm a sucker for stuff like this. I guess the reason I did not become an English major is...
Metamorphoses: A New Translation by Charles MartinMetamorphoses: A New Translation by Charles Martin
Best Price: $10.00
I was so excited to read this, after hearing the praise for the new translation. It turned out...
The Inner Smile: Increasing Chi through the Cultivation of JoyThe Inner Smile: Increasing Chi through the Cultivation of Joy
Best Price: $10.36
A guide to the foundational practice of “smiling to the organs” to promote...
The Wind in the Willows (Signet Classics)The Wind in the Willows (Signet Classics)
Best Price: $2.24
While Grahame's The Wind in the Willows may have been written for children, it mimics and speaks...

The Stolen ChildThe Stolen Child
Best Price: $3.46
It's an interesting take on the whole changeling idea...and while I enjoyed the interplay...
Poor Richard's AlmanackPoor Richard's Almanack
Best Price: $5.87
Though Benjamin Franklin never suggests that all the words are his, his assembly of commonly...
The Song of Roland (Penguin Classics)The Song of Roland (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $6.30
The Song of Roland describes in heroically exaggerated but still inwardly factual terms the...
The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus (Myths, The)The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus (Myths, The)
Best Price: $6.79
Disappointing. My hope was for a retelling of The Odyssey that would give a richer, more...
Nephilim and the Pyramid: Nephilim and the Pyramid of the ApocalypseNephilim and the Pyramid: Nephilim and the Pyramid of the Apocalypse
Best Price: $8.17
Says little about the Pyramid except for expressing his view about it having been designed and...

Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English VerseGilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse
Best Price: $6.25
This version of Gilgamesh is very easy to read. If you are using Veritas Press Omnibus this is...
The Palace of Illusions: A NovelThe Palace of Illusions: A Novel
Best Price: $13.25
The Palace of Illusions. Or as the author, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, also calls it -...
Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the WarriorShambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
Best Price: $3.64
Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior This was a book recommended by my counselor. I was very...
Warming The Stone Child: Myths & Stories About Abandonment And The Unmothered ChildWarming The Stone Child: Myths & Stories About Abandonment And The Unmothered Child
Best Price: $11.67
In this wonderful audio, Dr. Estes treats an important concept--the effect in the psyche of...
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic (Penguin Classics)The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $7.34
I should say immediately that I have no background of any kind in Indian culture, myth or...

Journey To IxtlanJourney To Ixtlan
Best Price: $7.77
That might not come from reading this book alone, as it is the third most believable of the...
American Indian Myths and Legends (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)American Indian Myths and Legends (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)
Best Price: $3.50
This is exactly what I was looking for! The Indians legends and myths about nearly everything. ...
Bulfinch's Mythology - Deluxe EditionBulfinch's Mythology - Deluxe Edition
Best Price: $11.67
Great if your looking for "the" book on mythology. This edition looks really nice,...
TigerheartTigerheart
Best Price: $8.00
I just recently finished this book and I have to say that yet again Peter David has thoroughly...
The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm All-New Third EditionThe Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm All-New Third Edition
Best Price: $11.27
I love spooky stuff, and I love fairy tales. This book is great and a favorite of mine for a lot...

Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our WorldAwakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our World
Best Price: $3.86
This is a god book if you want to understand your personality and how to live with yourself and...
The Big Over Easy: A Nursery CrimeThe Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime
Best Price: $4.39
You have to admire someone who thinks (and writes) outside the box. Jasper Fforde takes the...
Taliesin: Book One of the Pendragon CycleTaliesin: Book One of the Pendragon Cycle
Best Price: $2.96
Mr. Lawhead is by far one of my favorite authors! This Pendragon series of books belong at the...
The Interpretation of Fairy TalesThe Interpretation of Fairy Tales
Best Price: $11.46
also this work should be of benefit to anyone interested in literary, dream, or pyschological...
Helen of TroyHelen of Troy
Best Price: $3.89
Margaret George does a wonderful job creating her characters in Helen of Troy. Her writing...

The Blood of Flowers: A NovelThe Blood of Flowers: A Novel
Best Price: $7.04
If you liked "The Kite Runner" or "A Thousand Splendid Suns", you'll enjoy...
The George McDonald Treasury: Princess and the Goblin, Princess and Curdie, Light Princess, Phantastes, Giant's Heart, At the Back of the North Wind, Golden Key, and LilithThe George McDonald Treasury: Princess and the Goblin, Princess and Curdie, Light Princess, Phantastes, Giant's Heart, At the Back of the North Wind, Golden Key, and Lilith
Best Price: $17.10
McDonald has an amazing way of looking at the ordinary and making it anything but. Great books...
   
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