Southern Mystical Moments is an anthology of Southern myths and beliefs, concluding with a captivating short story based on Voodoo, titled Magic Under the Willow Tree. Welcome to the enchanting world of Boojums, Clurichauns, and Whispering Willows.
Delve into tales of man-eating monsters, witches, and mysterious lights that defy scientific explanation. We dare you to enter this mystical realm, if you are brave enough.
This collection comprises myths, legends, and folklore from Western North Carolina. Discover the traditions and local myths of Fontana Lake's man-eating monster, the Boojum of Swain County, or the Healer of Tuckasegee.
Explore the mystery behind the Brown Mountain Lights, the Clurichaun, and the birthing of the Smoky Mountains. Grab a cup of coffee and settle in for an eye-opening experience.
Magic Under the Willow Tree is a short story by Verna Humphrey. Set around New Orleans, it explores how dreams, sometimes manipulated through magic, span across time to affect two individuals.
Syrian Folktales is a delightful book that takes you on a journey through the various regions of Syria. This collection of enchanting folktales is beautifully presented, with each tale being located on a regional map.
To add an extra flavor to your reading experience, each story is accompanied by a local, related recipe. Embark on this cultural exploration and discover the rich storytelling tradition of Syria, where culinary delights meet magical narratives.
This spooky addition to Alvin Schwartz's popular books on American folklore is filled with tales of eerie horror and dark revenge that will make you jump with fright.
There is a story here for everyone—skeletons with torn and tangled flesh who roam the earth; a ghost who takes revenge on her murderer; and a haunted house where every night a bloody head falls down the chimney.
Stephen Gammell's splendidly creepy drawings perfectly capture the mood of more than two dozen scary stories—and even scary songs—all just right for reading alone or for telling aloud in the dark. If You Dare!