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Dive into a clever parody of the classic swashbuckling adventure, She, by H. Rider Haggard. In this humorous take, we pay homage to the captivating tale of Lady Ayesha while playfully exploring the narrative with the insights of our quirky Editor, Neeru Iyer, and the charming Publisher, Julie VW. Their witty commentary throughout the story adds an engaging layer to this delightful homage that respects the originals spirit without losing its comedic edge.

Dive into the captivating tales of Ulysses, where legends come to life through stories of the fateful stealing of Helen, the charm of Paris, epic battles, cunning Trojan horses, and much more! Join Maggie Travers as she brings these ancient narratives to the forefront.

Dive into the enigmatic world of unsolved historical puzzles with Historical Mysteries, expertly curated by Andrew Lang. This captivating collection unveils some of the most notorious mysteries that have perplexed historians and enthusiasts alike throughout the ages.

Joan of Arc, a legendary folk heroine of France and a revered Roman Catholic saint, claimed to be guided by divine voices. She boldly led the French army to crucial victories during the Hundred Years War, ultimately paving the way for Charles VIIs coronation. Captured by her enemies, she was betrayed and sold to the English, where she faced a trial charged with insubordination and heterodoxy. At just 19, she was tragically burned at the stake for heresy. However, twenty-five years later, an inquisitorial court exonerated her, declaring her innocent and a martyr. Beatified in 1909 and canonized...

Step into the enchanting world of King Arthur and his legendary Knights, rooted in rich Celtic history. These captivating tales, adapted from the Book of Romance by ANDREW LANG, transport you to a time just after the Romans departed from Britain. Here, the Britons rose against the marauding Saxons, led by Arthur, who is believed to have lived in the sixth century—a period marked by heroism and chivalry. From the mouths of minstrels to the pages of literature, these stories have been passed down through generations, preserving the valor of Arthur and his companions. The narratives not ...

In The Green Fairy Book, Andrew Lang continues his celebrated work of gathering fairy tales from many nations into one collection, preserving stories that have delighted generations and offering them anew to young listeners—and to all who value the enduring charm of folklore. This volume, the third in Lang’s famous “Coloured” Fairy Book series, draws its tales from an especially wide array of sources: French, German, Russian, Italian, Scottish, and even oral traditions from tribal cultures such as the Zulus of South Africa.

Let your little ones enter the world of imagination with this collection of delightfully entertaining children’s stories. Perfect for your Bedtime routine, or that long car trip, or for that much-needed Quiet Time.

Grab yourself a hot chocolate and get cosy for a collection of wintery Christmas stories that will have your little ones dreaming of Santa Claus and his reindeers.

Grab your teddy and settle down to some enchanting fairy tales from Andrew Lang. These fairy tales have been told to children for generations and will have your little ones dreaming of magical kingdoms.

Settle down to a collection of classic magical fairy tales from the likes of the Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, Abbie Phillips Walker and many other famous fairy tale authors. These tales will have your little ones dreaming of giants, magical kingdoms and fairies.

Get cosy in bed and join us in a magical kingdom as we settle down for the Andrew Lang’s classic fairytale " The Dirty Shepherdess”, followed by the calming instrumental lullaby "Over the Rainbow" by Jame Ornlamai to help your little ones drift off to sleep.

A selection of magical stories to entertain your children whilst you are waiting at the airport and are flying to your holiday.

Get cosy in bed and as we settle down to the classic fairy tale “The Magic Swan” by Andrew Lang, followed by a soothing classic lullaby “London Bridge” sung by Bella Butterfly to help you drift off to sleep.

Have you got yourself a nice cup of hot chocolate? Settle down for the day to a collection of classic fairy tales from your favourite authors; the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Andrew Lang and Flora Annie Steel.

Have you put a snack out for Santa Claus and his Reindeer? Get comfy and grab your teddy as we guide your little ones through a collection of calming and magical Christmas stories which are perfect for that car journey to see family, bedtime and siting around the fire together with a hot mug of hot chocolate.

Are you ready for a spooky story? Grab your torch and join us for a collection of 6 spooky stories that will have your little one believing in ghosts, bats and spooky houses. These stories have been handpicked to entertain your little ones without giving them any nightmares.

Snuggle down with this collection of magical Christmas fairy tales from some of your favourite storytellers. These calming stories will have your little one dreaming of talking snowmen, magical trees and a talking cuckoo! Get settled, grab your teddy and lets begin on a magical Christmas adventure!

In an age where stories flicker across screens in dazzling speed, there is a special kind of magic in returning to the deep, quiet enchantments of old. The Red Fairy Book, first compiled by Andrew Lang in 1890, offers us not merely fairy tales but a tapestry of cultural memory—woven from the folklore of Norse skalds, French peasants, Russian woodsmen, and the fireside storytellers of Iceland and Japan. These are not the softened tales of modern retellings; they shimmer with peril and wonder, cruelty and kindness, cunning and grace.

A lowly farm boy. A mysterious barn. Three enchanted horses. And a princess atop an impossibly steep glass hill...

Prince Iwanich sets out on a perilous journey to find the enchanted maiden Militza—battling invisible forces, fierce beasts, and a vengeful witch with a stable of magical horses. With only a glowing ring, a lion for a companion, and help from grateful creatures, he must overcome betrayal, temptation, and impossible trials to reclaim what was lost.