Ancient & Classical in Literary Theory & Criticism & Fiction & Literature Audiobooks

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Penelope’s Bones

A New History of Homer’s World through the Women Written Out of It

by Emily Hauser ...

Narrated by Emily Hauser ...

Unabridged

16 hours 22 min

Weaving together literary and archaeological evidence, Emily Hauser illuminates the rich, intriguing lives of the real women behind Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey**.**Achilles. Agamemnon. Odysseus. Hector. The lives of these and many other men in the greatest epics of ancient Greece have been pored over endlessly in the past three millennia. But these are not just tales about heroic men. There are scor ... Read more

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Weaving together literary and archaeological evidence, Emily Hauser illuminates the rich, intriguing lives of the real women behind Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey**.**Achilles. Agamemnon. Odysseus. Hector. The lives of these and many other men in the greatest epics of ancient Greece have been pored over endlessly in the past three millennia. But these are not just tales about heroic men. There are scor
... Read more
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Pandora's Jar

Women in the Greek Myths

by Natalie Haynes ...

Narrated by Natalie Haynes ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

“Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!”—Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's TaleThe national bestselling author of A Thousand Ships returns with a fascinating, eye-opening take on the remarkable women at the heart of classical stories Greek mythology from Helen of Troy to Pandora and the ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

“Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!”—Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's TaleThe national bestselling author of A Thousand Ships returns with a fascinating, eye-opening take on the remarkable women at the heart of classical stories Greek mythology from Helen of Troy to Pandora and the
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Mythology

by Edith Hamilton ...

Narrated by Suzanne Toren ...

Unabridged

14 hours 34 min

Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends—perfect for curious readers and academics alike.Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culture-the stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends—perfect for curious readers and academics alike.Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culture-the stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human
... Read more
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Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook

From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology

by Liv Albert ...

Narrated by Liv Albert ...

Unabridged

4 hours 56 min

Finally sort out who’s who in Greek mythology—from gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everyone in between!Greek mythology continues to appear in popular movies and books today but have you ever wondered about where these characters started out? Discover the origins of your favorite characters from Greek mythology with this collection of profiles to tell you who’s who in classical lore!In Greek ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Finally sort out who’s who in Greek mythology—from gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everyone in between!Greek mythology continues to appear in popular movies and books today but have you ever wondered about where these characters started out? Discover the origins of your favorite characters from Greek mythology with this collection of profiles to tell you who’s who in classical lore!In Greek
... Read more
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MYTHOLOGY

Your Future Is in The Past. NORSE MYTHOLOGY | GREEK MYTHOLOGY | CELTIC MYTHOLOGY. Succeed in Your Future by Discovering Legends of the Past

by NEIL LEWIS ...

Narrated by Perdens Studio ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

Experience the Incredible Stories of Long-Gone Civilizations and Their World-Changing Mythologies Today and in the Future.From the halls of Viking warriors to the mighty Parthenon and the deep forests and valleys of early Europe, history is filled with a vast array of rich Mythologies, amazing tales, impossible heroes, and fearsome monsters.Now, this incredible collection sheds light on 3 ... Read more

$31.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Experience the Incredible Stories of Long-Gone Civilizations and Their World-Changing Mythologies Today and in the Future.From the halls of Viking warriors to the mighty Parthenon and the deep forests and valleys of early Europe, history is filled with a vast array of rich Mythologies, amazing tales, impossible heroes, and fearsome monsters.Now, this incredible collection sheds light on 3
... Read more
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The Book of Taliesin

Poems of Warfare and Praise in an Enchanted Britain

by Taliesin ...

Narrated by David Sibley ...

Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by David Sibley, best known for Henry V, War & Peace and Silent Witness. This definitive recording is translated by, and includes an introduction by Gwyneth Lewis and Rowan William.Taliesin's is one of the most important names in all Welsh literature - and one of its greatest mysteries. He has fascinated and inspired some of our greatest ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by David Sibley, best known for Henry V, War & Peace and Silent Witness. This definitive recording is translated by, and includes an introduction by Gwyneth Lewis and Rowan William.Taliesin's is one of the most important names in all Welsh literature - and one of its greatest mysteries. He has fascinated and inspired some of our greatest
... Read more
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Woodland Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

narrated by the author

by Lisa Schneidau ...

Narrated by Lisa Schneidau ...

Unabridged

6 hours 17 min

Once upon a time, most of Britain and Ireland was covered in woodland. Many of the trees have been cleared, but our connection with the wildwood remains. It is a place of danger, adventure and transformation, where anything could happen. Here is a collection of traditional folk tales of oak, ash and thorn, of hunting forests and rebellion, timber and triumph in battle, wild ghosts and woodwoses. ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Once upon a time, most of Britain and Ireland was covered in woodland. Many of the trees have been cleared, but our connection with the wildwood remains. It is a place of danger, adventure and transformation, where anything could happen. Here is a collection of traditional folk tales of oak, ash and thorn, of hunting forests and rebellion, timber and triumph in battle, wild ghosts and woodwoses.
... Read more
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Mythologies of the World: The Great Collection

Classic Stories From the Greek, Celtic, Norse & Egyptian Mythology - Myths and Legends, Rituals and Beliefs of Gods, Giants, Heroes, Monsters and Magical Creatures From the World’s Most Ancient Civilization

by James Gaiman ...

Narrated by Toby Brier, Simon Lewis, Neil Brown, Sara Cooney ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Mythology Series
Unabridged

27 hours 25 min

Are you ready to discover the world's oldest mythologies?We live in a modern world that explains most myths and legends. However, there is still much that cannot be explained. To better understand who we are, it is essential to know where we came from and the cultures of our past.Mythologies of The World succeeds like no other audiobook in bringing to life for the modern listener the Norse, Celtic ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you ready to discover the world's oldest mythologies?We live in a modern world that explains most myths and legends. However, there is still much that cannot be explained. To better understand who we are, it is essential to know where we came from and the cultures of our past.Mythologies of The World succeeds like no other audiobook in bringing to life for the modern listener the Norse, Celtic
... Read more
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NORSE MYTHOLOGY

A Compelling Path Retracing Viking Mythology & Legacy. From Norse Gods to Heroes. Tales of Viking Myths, Beliefs, Rituals, and Legends

by NEIL LEWIS ...

Narrated by Perdens Studio ...

Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

Unveil the Rich Mythology and Classic Tales from the Infamous Viking Warriors.The Norse are a legendary people who ruled the seas across Scandinavia and Europe with an iron fist, making their place in history as a race of terrifying warriors with unending bravery and skill in combat. Their tales of raiding and pillaging brought with them a powerful and gripping mythos, detailing all-powerful Gods, ... Read more

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Unveil the Rich Mythology and Classic Tales from the Infamous Viking Warriors.The Norse are a legendary people who ruled the seas across Scandinavia and Europe with an iron fist, making their place in history as a race of terrifying warriors with unending bravery and skill in combat. Their tales of raiding and pillaging brought with them a powerful and gripping mythos, detailing all-powerful Gods,
... Read more
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Norse Mythology

Timeless Tales of Norse Myths - Sagas & Legends of Gods, Goddesses, Giants, Heroes, Magical Creatures and Viking Beliefs

by James Gaiman ...

Narrated by Toby Brier, Sara Cooney ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Mythology Series
Unabridged

6 hours 23 min

Do you want to find out the real and fascinating history of the Vikings?Step into the fantastical realm of Norse Gods, Heroes, Giants and Magical Creatures!Uncover the ancient tale of the fortification of Asgard, the Great Kingdom of the Nordic Gods, and the chilling story behind the binding of Fenrir.The incredible story of Loki, <stro... ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to find out the real and fascinating history of the Vikings?Step into the fantastical realm of Norse Gods, Heroes, Giants and Magical Creatures!Uncover the ancient tale of the fortification of Asgard, the Great Kingdom of the Nordic Gods, and the chilling story behind the binding of Fenrir.The incredible story of Loki, <stro...
... Read more
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CELTIC MYTHOLOGY

A Compelling Path Retracing Celtic Mythology. From Celtic Gods & Goddesses to Heroes and Legendary Creatures. Tales of Myths & Legends, Sagas, and Beliefs

by NEIL LEWIS ...

Narrated by Perdens Studio ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

Explore the Legendary Mythos and Fantastical Stories of one of the World’s Oldest Mythologies, Celtic!The ancient, mysterious Celtic people left behind little evidence of their way of life, but their vibrant folklore and stories resonate throughout the ages to inspire and intrigue people to this very day. Inside this gripping audiobook, you’ll be taken on a journey through time to the legends of ... Read more

$20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the Legendary Mythos and Fantastical Stories of one of the World’s Oldest Mythologies, Celtic!The ancient, mysterious Celtic people left behind little evidence of their way of life, but their vibrant folklore and stories resonate throughout the ages to inspire and intrigue people to this very day. Inside this gripping audiobook, you’ll be taken on a journey through time to the legends of
... Read more
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50 Bedtime Stories for 9-12-Year-Olds -Tales of Imagination, Creativity, and Life Lessons

Morale Stores for Kids 9-12years old that teaches values such as kindness, honesty, bravery, perseverance and more.

by Julian Gaetana Andres ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madelyn G ...

Unabridged

47 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.50 Bedtime Stories for 9-12-Year-Olds :Tales of Imagination, Creativity, and Life LessonsMorale Stores for Kids 9-12years old that teaches values such as kindness, honesty, bravery, perseverance and more.Embark on a magical journey filled with wonder, creativity, and valuable life lessons in "50 Bedtime Stories for 9-12 Years Old: Tales of Imagination, ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.50 Bedtime Stories for 9-12-Year-Olds :Tales of Imagination, Creativity, and Life LessonsMorale Stores for Kids 9-12years old that teaches values such as kindness, honesty, bravery, perseverance and more.Embark on a magical journey filled with wonder, creativity, and valuable life lessons in "50 Bedtime Stories for 9-12 Years Old: Tales of Imagination,
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Asgard Stories

Tales from Norse Mythology

by Mary H. Foster, Mabel H. Cummings ...

Narrated by Rupert Degas ...

Unabridged

2 hours 8 min

Written in 1901, this anthology contains stories such as The Story of the Beginning, Odin’s Reward, The Hammer of Thor, and The Punishment of Loki. As the gods of Asgard continue to permeate pop culture, this book will send you back to the origin of these myths. ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Written in 1901, this anthology contains stories such as The Story of the Beginning, Odin’s Reward, The Hammer of Thor, and The Punishment of Loki. As the gods of Asgard continue to permeate pop culture, this book will send you back to the origin of these myths.
... Read more
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Odyssey of the West I

A Classic Education through the Great Books:Hebrews and Greeks

by Timothy B. Shutt ...

Narrated by Timothy B. Shutt ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

This course is an interdisciplinary series of connected lectures delivered by eminent scholars from several colleges and universities. Each professor addresses an area of personal expertise and focuses not only on the matter at hand, but on the larger story-on the links between the works and the figures discussed. The lectures address-in chronological sequence-a series of major works that have ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This course is an interdisciplinary series of connected lectures delivered by eminent scholars from several colleges and universities. Each professor addresses an area of personal expertise and focuses not only on the matter at hand, but on the larger story-on the links between the works and the figures discussed. The lectures address-in chronological sequence-a series of major works that have
... Read more
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The Poetics of Aristotle

by Aristotle ...

Unabridged

1 hour 35 min

The Poetics of Aristotle by Aristotle is a seminal work of literary criticism that explores the nature of tragedy and poetry.Key Aspects of the Book "The Poetics”:- Offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the structure and function of literature- Provides a foundation for the study of literary theory and criticism- Features Aristotle's distinctive style and his profound insights into ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Poetics of Aristotle by Aristotle is a seminal work of literary criticism that explores the nature of tragedy and poetry.Key Aspects of the Book "The Poetics”:- Offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the structure and function of literature- Provides a foundation for the study of literary theory and criticism- Features Aristotle's distinctive style and his profound insights into
... Read more
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Celtic Mythology

The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook

by Sorcha Hegarty, Aron Hegarty ...

Narrated by Sorcha Hegarty, Aron Hegarty ...

Series series World Mythology and Folklore Series
Unabridged

6 hours 22 min

Discover the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters from Celtic mythology with this beautiful book that captures the ancient stories and tales that captivated the Celts.Prepare to be entertained as you learn about the many myths and legends of the Celtic people. From the storytelling duo behind the Candlelit Tales, this collection weaves together the stories of those heroes, deities, and monsters ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Discover the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters from Celtic mythology with this beautiful book that captures the ancient stories and tales that captivated the Celts.Prepare to be entertained as you learn about the many myths and legends of the Celtic people. From the storytelling duo behind the Candlelit Tales, this collection weaves together the stories of those heroes, deities, and monsters
... Read more
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The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Derek Jacobi, Donald Beves, John Barton, George Rylands, Tony Robertson, full cast ...

Series series Argo Classics
Unabridged

2 hours 24 min

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic prose and verse read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time.'The quality of mercy is not strain'd,It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven’Bassiano, a noble ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic prose and verse read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time.'The quality of mercy is not strain'd,It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven’Bassiano, a noble
... Read more
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Stonehenge, a Temple Restor'd to the British Druids (UNABRIDGED)

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by William Stukeley ...

Narrated by Rosemary Hess, Antonio Estimable, Eugene Kinneman, Stephane Davis ...

Unabridged

5 hours 1 min

Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England never fails to amaze and fascinate; and has been the subject of speculation, research and investigation for centuries. This is an early look at this enigmatic location. As the author says in the preface: "A few years ago I spent some time every summer in viewing, measuring, and considering the works of the ancient Druids in our Island; I mean those remarkable ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England never fails to amaze and fascinate; and has been the subject of speculation, research and investigation for centuries. This is an early look at this enigmatic location. As the author says in the preface: "A few years ago I spent some time every summer in viewing, measuring, and considering the works of the ancient Druids in our Island; I mean those remarkable
... Read more
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Il Dizionario della Mitologia Greca dalla A alla Z

La guida definitiva a dèi, eroi, creature leggendarie e miti dell'antica Grecia

by Andrew J. Bould ...

Narrated by Voce digitale Ivan G ...

Unabridged

9 hours 55 min

Questo audiolibro è narrato da una voce digitale. Il Dizionario della Mitologia Greca dalla A alla Z - LA GUIDA DEFINITIVA a dèi, eroi, creature leggendarie e miti ✨ Scopri i misteri dell'Antica Grecia! Entra nel mondo affascinante della mitologia greca, dove dèi e dee ⚡️, eroi ed eroine ️, e creature leggendarie danno vita a storie senza tempo. Il Dizionario della Mitologia Greca dalla A alla Z ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Questo audiolibro è narrato da una voce digitale. Il Dizionario della Mitologia Greca dalla A alla Z - LA GUIDA DEFINITIVA a dèi, eroi, creature leggendarie e miti ✨ Scopri i misteri dell'Antica Grecia! Entra nel mondo affascinante della mitologia greca, dove dèi e dee ⚡️, eroi ed eroine ️, e creature leggendarie danno vita a storie senza tempo. Il Dizionario della Mitologia Greca dalla A alla Z
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Das Märchen vom Wolf und den 7 Geißlein

by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm ...

Narrated by Claus Vester ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Grimms
Unabridged

7 min

Eine Geißenmutter warnt ihre sieben Kinder vor dem gefährlichen Wolf. Dieser versucht dennoch, sie zu täuschen und dringt ins Haus ein, um alle zu fressen, bis auf das jüngste Geißlein, das sich versteckt. Die Mutter kehrt zurück, rettet die Geißlein und füllt den Bauch des Wolfs mit Steinen, sodass er im Brunnen ertrinkt. ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Eine Geißenmutter warnt ihre sieben Kinder vor dem gefährlichen Wolf. Dieser versucht dennoch, sie zu täuschen und dringt ins Haus ein, um alle zu fressen, bis auf das jüngste Geißlein, das sich versteckt. Die Mutter kehrt zurück, rettet die Geißlein und füllt den Bauch des Wolfs mit Steinen, sodass er im Brunnen ertrinkt.
... Read more
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Mitología Romana para principiantes

Una guía fascinante sobre mitos, leyendas y criaturas míticas

by Eleanor S. MacCormack ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Sonia G ...

Unabridged

12 hours 39 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Descubra el fascinante mundo de las historias legendarias y los seres divinos de la antigua Roma con esta completa introducción a la mitología romana. Perfecta tanto para principiantes como para lectores curiosos, esta cautivadora guía explora el rico entramado de mitos que moldearon la civilización romana durante más de mil años.Descubre a los ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Descubra el fascinante mundo de las historias legendarias y los seres divinos de la antigua Roma con esta completa introducción a la mitología romana. Perfecta tanto para principiantes como para lectores curiosos, esta cautivadora guía explora el rico entramado de mitos que moldearon la civilización romana durante más de mil años.Descubre a los
... Read more
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Das Märchen von Hase und Igel

by Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm ...

Narrated by Claus Vester ...

Series Audiobook 19 - Grimms
Unabridged

9 min

Ein Igel trickst einen arroganten Hasen in einem Wettlauf aus, indem er zusammen mit seiner Frau an den Start- und Zielpunkten wartet. Der Hase, der von seiner Überlegenheit überzeugt ist, läuft und läuft, aber immer scheint der Igel bereits vor ihm anzukommen. Am Ende fällt er erschöpft um und der Igel triumphiert. Die Geschichte lehrt Demut und Klugheit. ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ein Igel trickst einen arroganten Hasen in einem Wettlauf aus, indem er zusammen mit seiner Frau an den Start- und Zielpunkten wartet. Der Hase, der von seiner Überlegenheit überzeugt ist, läuft und läuft, aber immer scheint der Igel bereits vor ihm anzukommen. Am Ende fällt er erschöpft um und der Igel triumphiert. Die Geschichte lehrt Demut und Klugheit.
... Read more
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How to Tell a Joke

An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor

by Marcus Tullis Ciccero ...

Narrated by Roger Clark ...

Series series Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
Unabridged

2 hours 30 min

Can jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even an election? You bet they can, according to Cicero, and he knew what he was talking about. One of Rome's greatest politicians, speakers, and lawyers, Cicero was also reputedly one of antiquity's funniest people. After he was elected commander-in-chief and head of state, his enemies even started calling him "the stand-up Consul." How to ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Can jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even an election? You bet they can, according to Cicero, and he knew what he was talking about. One of Rome's greatest politicians, speakers, and lawyers, Cicero was also reputedly one of antiquity's funniest people. After he was elected commander-in-chief and head of state, his enemies even started calling him "the stand-up Consul." How to
... Read more
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Encounters in the Woods: Volumes 1-4

by Ethan Hayes ...

Narrated by Justin Price ...

Unabridged

11 hours 41 min

Four volumes of the bestselling series Encounters in the WoodsBeware of what lurks in the shadows of the dark forests.Encounters with mysterious creatures in the woods have occurred for centuries. Many of these frightening encounters tell of elusive monsters which haunt the deep forests, terrifying hikers, campers, hunters, and anyone who ventures on a trail.Encounters in the Woods: Volumes 1-4 ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

Four volumes of the bestselling series Encounters in the WoodsBeware of what lurks in the shadows of the dark forests.Encounters with mysterious creatures in the woods have occurred for centuries. Many of these frightening encounters tell of elusive monsters which haunt the deep forests, terrifying hikers, campers, hunters, and anyone who ventures on a trail.Encounters in the Woods: Volumes 1-4
... Read more

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