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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 342 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.23 — 220,780 ratings — published 1812
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 338 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.09 — 230,603 ratings — published 2017
Aesop’s Fables (Paperback)
by (shelved 195 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.05 — 129,419 ratings — published -560
Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.10 — 341,974 ratings — published 2017
The Girl in the Tower (The Winternight Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 162 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.35 — 110,733 ratings — published 2017
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,927 ratings — published 1888
The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 139 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.49 — 88,192 ratings — published 2019
Uprooted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 139 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.02 — 262,068 ratings — published 2015
American Gods: Tenth Anniversary (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 131 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.10 — 987,737 ratings — published 2001
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
by (shelved 122 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.96 — 205,001 ratings — published 2023
Men and Monsters (Nightfall, #2)
by (shelved 122 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.40 — 556 ratings — published 2018
Spinning Silver (ebook)
by (shelved 114 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.18 — 149,967 ratings — published 2018
Thistlefoot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.94 — 24,193 ratings — published 2022
The Complete Fairy Tales (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.29 — 108,445 ratings — published 1850
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 26,327 ratings — published 1975
The Arabian Nights (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.03 — 81,066 ratings — published 800
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,330,121 ratings — published 2018
Italian Folktales (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.18 — 4,719 ratings — published 1956
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.50 — 344,461 ratings — published 1000
Deathless (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.93 — 22,806 ratings — published 2011
Russian Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,680 ratings — published 1855
The Mabinogion (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.93 — 8,586 ratings — published 1400
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
by (shelved 90 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.13 — 130,875 ratings — published 2013
The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,348 ratings — published 1893
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.32 — 53,976 ratings — published 2009
Women Who Run With the Wolves (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.11 — 94,591 ratings — published 1992
The Mitten (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.28 — 94,415 ratings — published 1989
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.06 — 18,546 ratings — published 1989
Gods of Jade and Shadow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.88 — 76,948 ratings — published 2019
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,323 ratings — published 1973
The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,599 ratings — published 1911
The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures (The World of Lore, #1)
by (shelved 74 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,730 ratings — published 2017
American Indian Myths and Legends (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,398 ratings — published 1984
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.82 — 6,086 ratings — published 1904
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.09 — 93,920 ratings — published 2022
Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 72 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.78 — 3,291 ratings — published 2018
The Hero With a Thousand Faces (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.13 — 44,827 ratings — published 1949
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.35 — 21,006 ratings — published 1987
The Skull (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 71 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.16 — 14,440 ratings — published 2023
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.90 — 64,843 ratings — published 1979
The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,820 ratings — published 2014
The Kalevala (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,056 ratings — published 1835
Perrault's Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.10 — 15,097 ratings — published 1697
Celtic Tales: Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,436 ratings — published 2016
The Golden Bough (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.02 — 8,687 ratings — published 1890
The Power of Myth (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.26 — 53,609 ratings — published 1988
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.05 — 72,668 ratings — published 1981
Where the Dark Stands Still (ebook)
by (shelved 63 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.05 — 28,453 ratings — published 2024
The Lion and the Mouse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as folklore)
avg rating 4.23 — 24,426 ratings — published 2009
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as folklore)
avg rating 3.83 — 6,290 ratings — published 1975
“Most have been forgotten. Most deserve to be forgotten. The heroes will always be remembered. The best. The best and the worst. And a few who were a bit of both.”
― A Feast for Crows
― A Feast for Crows
“If you take myth and folklore, and these things that speak in symbols, they can be interpreted in so many ways that although the actual image is clear enough, the interpretation is infinitely blurred, a sort of enormous rainbow of every possible colour you could imagine.”
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