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Bär (Wolf) und Fuchs. Eine nordische Tiermärchenkette - Vergleichende Studie ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1888.Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ernährung, Medizin und weiteren Genres. Der Schwerpunkt des Verlages liegt auf dem Erhalt historischer Literatur. Viele Werke historischer Schriftsteller und Wissenschaftler sind heute nur noch als Antiquitäten erhältlich. Hansebooks verlegt diese Bücher neu und trägt damit zum Erhalt selten gewordener Literatur und historischem Wissen auch für die Zukunft bei.

"Every time something goes missing from the village, Sir Violet makes his way to the dragon's cave and negotiates the item's return. It's annoying, but at least the dragon is polite. But when the dragon hoards a person, that's a step too far. Sir Violet storms off to the mountainside to escort the baker home, only to find a more complex mystery--a quest that leads him far beyond the cave. Accompanied by the missing baker's wife and the dragon himself, the dutiful village knight embarks on his greatest adventure yet."--Publisher's description.

The Fiends in the Furrows II: More Tales of Folk Horror is a collection of short stories of Folk Horror, honoring its rich and atmospheric traditions. Fans of Folk Horror will find herein more terrifying tales of rural isolation, urban alienation, suburban superstition, pastoral paranoia, as well as mindless and monstrous ritual that epitomize the atmospheric dread of this fascinating and developing subgenre. FEATURING: Alys Hobbs, "Yan" ¿ Coy Hall, "Hour of the Cat's Eye ¿ Elizabeth Twist, "The Complete Compleat Gardener ¿ Neil McRobert, "A Well-Fed Man" ¿ Shawn Wallace, "The Binding Tide" ¿ Jack Lothian, "A Deed Without a Name" ¿ Hazel King, "The Hanging Tree and The Old Tom Pit" ¿ Sara Century, "The Death of a Drop of Water ¿ Kristi DeMeester, "A Ritual for Pleasure and Atonement ¿ Tim Major, "The Slow King" ¿ Tracy Fahey, "Dearg-an-Daol"

The Universe is a dangerous place…even for the godsRebecca Lobdell survived her planet being attacked by a vicious alien race in And Death Followed Behind Her, but now she has taken on her biggest challenge yet.Rebecca Lobdell has joined the Godschurch, an intergalactic agency that protects gods around the universe. For a time, their job was easy. However, a terrorist organization known as the Godless have found a way to kill gods, and they won't stop until every seemingly immortal being is vaporized into oblivion.Follow Rebecca Lobdell as she journeys from planet to planet to bring down the Godless and return peace to the universe. Continue your journey through the Godsverse with the follow-up to And Death Followed Behind Her, but now from a totally different perspective.And Doom Followed Behind Her collects Every Planet Has a Godschurch, There's Every Reason to Fear, and The End Tastes Like Pancakes into one epic volume.

The second chapter of Lord Ankhwenefer's story is one of love, betrayal, and death. The world needs to know this forgotten king's tale so that the ghosts of the past may finally rest.Prince Ankhmakis has left his beloved Natasa for war and treacherous obstacles block his path to becoming Egypt's last native king. He is the warrior that the men revere, and his orders are followed without question. He is strong and powerful with Natasa on his side, and the fear that breeds in those around him is more dangerous to Ankhmakis than the swords of the Greeks. Natasa has risen higher in the mystic arts than any priestess before her-and she is in more peril because of it. All she desires is to assist her lover, Ankhmakis, in his quest to take back Egypt from the Macedonians once and for all, but his jealous queen, his plotting brother, and the truest evil in the world want nothing more than to be rid of her.Natasa and Ankhmakis fight not only against the Greeks but also those at court who will do anything to see them both dead. Together, Ankhmakis would become a great general and Natasa the mystic healer who saves him. Apart, they may not survive.

The hunt is on.Allie Hunter has lost ten years in the blink of an eye.But though the town she left has changed, some things - the worst things - remain exactly the same.As Allie battles conflicting loyalties, the censure of the town, and her own broken family, she begins to realize that she might be the only one standing in the way of a war between fae and mortals.Can she possibly craft a trap good enough to stop the coming fae army?For lovers of The Cruel Prince and An Enchantment of Ravens comes a world of violent fae royals, trickery, and magic. Grab the third book of this hot new series today!

The Teachings of Mary Magdalene - The Strengthening of the Soul is a sequel to Mary Magdalene's initial book, The Teachings of Mary Magdalene - How to Use the Inner Planes for Transformation and Spiritual Growth. The techniques presented build on and use concepts introduced in her initial book and provide processes to transform twelve major soul imbalances across all your lifetimes. These traits interfere with your soul progression. The transformative practices in this book include using a specific mandala for each trait and applying the Inner Planes energies. After you clear the twelve imbalances, you sanctify the soul using the assistance of the Ascended Masters, applying Divine awareness, and infusing Divine love. This second book provides a roadmap on how to become more aware of your true soul essence, how to strengthen the soul and cultivate the attributes of your Divine nature. The journey is critical to your soul development. The strength of your soul affects how powerfully you show up in life and what you can accomplish. A strong soul provides groundedness in your beliefs, and fortitude when confronting adversity. Having a strong soul affects every level of your being. It affects your physical health, your emotional stability, your mental clarity, and, most importantly, the vitality of your spirit.

There are many sources & traditions within Native American storytelling & mythologies. These tales are a selection of those told by the tribes & peoples of the far north.Like all mythology, Inuit myths and legends are both entertaining and instructive. The Inuit designated the powers of good and evil to deities living in a spirit world closely entwined with the starkly beautiful northern landscape. These tales were intrinsically linked to Inuit shamanism.Inuit myths and legends are usually short dramatic forms dealing with the wonders of the world: the creation, the heavens, birth, love, hunting and sharing food, respect for the aged, polygamy, murder, infanticide, incest, death and the mystery of afterlife.These tales are an absolute delight to discover, showing just how deep & rich are the veins of folk & tribal lore across the Americas.

Thomas Tyrrell's debut collection uses the rhythmic swagger of the ballad and the shanty to retell the stories of the most notorious pirates, corsairs, buccaneers, marauders and all-round bad eggs from the 'golden age' of piracy and beyond. Tyrrell illuminates their savage, surprising and little-known careers in a variety of poetic forms.

Jaydeep - a contented man whose life suddenly goes through an abrupt turn following the sudden death of his beloved wife, finds himself lost in the dark of loneliness. Just then, another drastic turn falls in his way; but this time, to direct him to the golden path of spirituality! This new path gives Jaydeep a companion - Anjum, a 'guiding angel'. This novel walks us through their journey wherein Anjum is a source of optimal knowledge of the unexplained and Jaydeep, like us - the readers, is the one who absorbs it and continues expressing his curiosity about the endless knowledge. This book explains the unknown and provides scientific explanations for the multiple happenings in the Universe that a common human either accepts to be a mere coincidence or a mystery. What the common man does not know is that science and spirituality meet at the roots and are merely the branches of the same trunk.. Well, Jaydeep found his and we, the readers can have access to the mesmerizing facts, thanks to the writer of this worthy script. However, the real extract of this book does not lie in the information that it feeds to us. As the title suggests, the true essence of this book revolves around Jaydeep's quest to discover and understand who Anjum really is! His venture to find Anjum, establish a communication with her, visualize her appearance, learn and see through her perspective and attain as much of her knowledge is what really 'The Quest Of Anjum' is all about.

The urban jungle of New York is tough enough, and the last thing Samantha needs is an angel stalking her as well.Sam is a hot-headed college student who wants nothing more than to become a detective to find her mom's killer. When she loses both her scholarship and her job, Sam thinks it can't get any worse.But it does.After a reaper puts her on hold, and Sam is forced into cooperation with a demon, what other fresh hell awaits? Sam needs to find out whom to trust and what she stands for to navigate through the afterlife-let alone find out what happened to her mom. But is she ready to find answers she is looking for?

Alex and Sara Hodgins grew up in a small town in Montana. A place that they could grow up in peace in quiet. But even in seclusion, they will soon find out there is no way to hide from destiny. Together they must travel to a realm that knows more about them then they know about themselves. They must learn who to trust and who not to.