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Multi-part chronicles spanning entire mythologies and dark histories.

Beasts, Heroes & Demons of Hindu MythThe creatures, heroes, sages, demons and spirits of Hindu myth — the serpent-…

The Trimurti & the Gods of HinduismThe gods of Hinduism — the great Trimurti of Brahma the creator, Vishnu the p…

Creatures & Legends of EgyptThe beasts, monsters and legends of ancient Egypt — the chaos-serpent Apophis…

The Great Ennead & Gods of Egypt

The Great Ennead & Gods of EgyptThe gods of ancient Egypt — from Ra the sun who sails the sky and battles the…

Heroes, Spirits & Folk of the North

Heroes, Spirits & Folk of the NorthThe mortal heroes and otherworldly folk of the Norse world — the dragon-slaye…

Beasts & Wonders of the Norse CosmosThe great creatures of the Norse world — the bound wolf Fenrir and the world-…

Giants & Jotnar of Norse MythThe jötnar of the Norse cosmos — from Ymir, the primordial frost-giant whose …

The Aesir & Vanir

The Aesir & VanirThe gods of the Norse — the warrior Aesir of Asgard led by Odin and Thor, and…

Giants of Greek MythThe towering earth-born giants of Greek legend — the hundred-handed Hecatonch…

The Muses & Graces of GreeceThe daughters of memory and the daughters of charm — the nine Muses who inspi…

Nymphs & Loves of Greek MythThe nymphs, sea-maidens and beautiful mortals at the heart of Greek myth's gr…

Heroes of the Trojan War

Heroes of the Trojan WarThe champions and casualties of the ten-year siege of Troy — the warriors of …

Mortals & Legends of GreeceThe famous mortals of Greek myth — the clever, the cursed and the doomed, who…

Beasts of Greek MythThe wondrous and terrible creatures of Greek legend — winged horses and riddl…

Daimones & Lesser Gods of GreeceThe chthonic rulers, hearth-keepers, winged messengers and wild spirits of Gr…

Heroes of Greek Myth

Heroes of Greek MythThe mortal champions of ancient Greece — the demigods and adventurers who sle…

Monsters of Greek Myth

Monsters of Greek MythThe serpents, hybrids and horrors of ancient Greece — the brood of Typhon and…

Primordials & TitansThe first beings of the Greek cosmos — the primordial powers born of Chaos an…

The Twelve Olympians

The Twelve OlympiansThe principal gods of the Greek pantheon who ruled from Mount Olympus — Zeus …

Kami & Yokai of JapanThe gods, spirits, and monsters of Japan — from the lucky deities of fortune …

Gods of RomeThe gods, heroes, and spirits of ancient Rome — the great state deities of th…

The Tuatha De Danann & Celtic GodsThe gods, heroes, and fae of the Celtic world — the Tuatha De Danann of Irela…

Gods of the AztecsThe gods, creators, and spirits of the Aztec world — the dual creator, the gr…

Gods of the MayaThe gods, creators, and heroes of the ancient Maya — the supreme creator and …

The Ars Goetia: 72 Demons of the Lesser Key

The Ars Goetia: 72 Demons of the Lesser KeyThe seventy-two demon-kings, dukes, princes, marquises, and presidents catalo…

Cryptids & Modern Legends

Cryptids & Modern LegendsThe cryptids and modern legends of the world — the hidden beasts and unexplai…

Gods & Spirits of the Slavic WorldThe gods, demons, house-spirits, and monsters of the Slavic world — from the …

Spirits & Legends of Latin AmericaThe spirits, monsters, and legends of Latin America — the weeping ghosts and …

Gods & Immortals of ChinaThe gods, immortals, heroes, and creatures of Chinese mythology and religion …

Gods & Spirits of KoreaThe gods, founders, ghosts and beasts of the Korean peninsula — from the bear…

Angels, Demons & Spirits of Hebrew LoreThe celestial host and primordial monsters of Hebrew and Jewish tradition — t…

Gods, Heroes & Demons of PersiaThe divine yazatas, mythic kings, world-saving heroes and dread demons of anc…

Yakku & Deviyo of Sri Lanka

Yakku & Deviyo of Sri LankaThe demons (yakku) and gods (deviyo) of Sinhalese folk religion — the blood-d…

Orishas & Spirits of the YorubaThe orishas and spirits of the Yoruba of West Africa — from the sky-god Oloru…

Spirits of the Dreaming (Aboriginal Australia)The ancestral beings, creator-spirits and creatures of the Aboriginal Austral…

Kami of Shinto (Gods of Japan)The kami of Shinto, the native gods of Japan — from the creator-pair Izanagi …

Buddhas, Bodhisattvas & GuardiansThe cosmic Buddhas, compassionate bodhisattvas, dharma-guardians and demons o…

Gods of Sumer & MesopotamiaThe gods, heroes and monsters of ancient Sumer and Mesopotamia — the oldest w…

Deities & Demons of Tibetan BuddhismThe buddhas, tantric deities, dakinis, dharma-protectors and great masters of…

Gods & Heroes of the Kalevala (Finnish)The gods, heroes, and spirits of Finnish mythology and the great epic the Kal…

Gods & Creatures of the PhilippinesThe gods, spirits, and monsters of Philippine mythology — from the supreme cr…

Jinn & Spirits of ArabiaThe jinn, demons, monsters, and old gods of Arabia — from the smokeless-fire …

Angels & Demons of Jewish LoreThe archangels, demons, and spirits of Jewish mysticism and folklore — from t…

Legends & Folklore of EnglandThe spirits, beasts, and bogeys of English folklore — from the spectral black…

Gods of the Inca & the AndesThe creator Viracocha, the sun-god Inti, the earth-mother Pachamama, and the …

Gods & Spirits of HawaiiThe four great gods Kane, Ku, Lono, and Kanaloa, the volcano-goddess Pele and…

Gods & Legends of the Germanic PeoplesThe goddesses, spirits, household sprites, water-folk, and dread creatures of…

Beasts & Legends of Medieval Europe

Beasts & Legends of Medieval EuropeThe great beasts of the medieval bestiary and the legends of Europe — the dra…

Spirits & Folklore of EuropeThe dragons, undead, household terrors, and uncanny spirits of the wider Euro…

Gods & Spirits of the Turkic PeoplesThe sky-gods, earth-mothers, fire- and water-spirits, and dread creatures of …

Gods & Legends of the MāoriThe sky-father Ranginui, the earth-mother Papatūānuku, their divine children,…

Gods & Demons of ZoroastrianismAhura Mazda the Wise Lord, his Holy Immortals, the hostile spirit Angra Mainy…

Gods & Demons of the EtruscansTinia the sky-king, the great triad, the death-demons Charun and Vanth, and t…

Gods of BabylonMarduk the champion of the gods, Tiamat the primordial dragon of chaos, and t…

Spirits & Legends of ThailandThe ghosts (phi), nature-spirits, household guardians, and dread creatures of…

Knights & Wonders of Arthurian LegendKing Arthur, the wizard Merlin, the knights of the Round Table, the Lady of t…

Gods & Spirits of JavaThe supreme god Batara Guru, the rice-goddess Dewi Sri, the queen of the sout…

Vodun: Gods of the FonMawu-Lisa the creator, Nana Buluku the primordial mother, the rainbow serpent…

Legends & Creatures of FranceThe dragon Tarasque, the serpent-fairy Mélusine, the jewelled Vouivre, the ho…

Gods & Heroes of ArmeniaAramazd the father of gods, Anahit the great mother, Vahagn the dragon-slayer…

Gods & Spirits of the AkanNyame the supreme sky-god, Asase Yaa the earth-mother, Anansi the spider-tric…

Gods & Spirits of the BasquesMari the great goddess, the serpent-god Sugaar, the wild man Basajaun, the dr…

Angels & Beings of Islamic TraditionThe great angels (mala’ika), the rebel Iblis, the steed Buraq, and the spirit…

Gods & Spirits of the Bantu PeoplesThe creator Mulungu, the first man Kintu, the death-bringer Walumbe, and the …

Spirits of the Lakota & SiouxWakan Tanka the Great Mystery, the sacred White Buffalo Calf Woman, the spide…

Spirits & Ghosts of the Malay WorldThe vampire-ghosts, floating heads, child-spirits, and hidden folk of Malay f…

Kamuy: Gods & Spirits of the AinuThe kamuy — the gods and spirits of the Ainu people of Hokkaido and the north…

Zemi: Gods & Spirits of the TainoThe zemí — gods, ancestral spirits and sacred powers of the Taíno, the indige…

Gods & Demons of the Akkadian EmpireThe deities and demons of Akkad — the first Semitic empire of Mesopotamia, fo…

Princes of Hell: Demons of Christian TraditionThe great demons, fallen angels and princes of Hell of medieval and early-mod…

Folklore & Creatures of ScandinaviaThe hidden folk, household spirits and water-beings of Scandinavian folklore …

Gods & Spirits of the ZuluThe deities, ancestral powers and creatures of the Zulu people of southern Af…

Spirits of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee)The deities, culture-heroes and creatures of the Iroquois — the Haudenosaunee…

Gods & Legends of VietnamThe gods, ancestral founders, immortals and heroes of Vietnamese myth — from …

Spirits & Legends of the CherokeeThe deities, monsters and spirit-folk of the Cherokee — the people of the sou…

Gods & Heroes of Georgia (Caucasus)The deities, heroes and spirits of Georgian myth — the ancient pre-Christian …

Gods & Heroes of PolynesiaThe great gods, demigods and sea-spirits shared across the islands of Polynes…

Gods & Heroes of Albanian MythThe deities, heroes and monsters of Albanian mythology — the ancient pagan tr…

Deities & Guardians of Sinhala BuddhismThe guardian gods and protective deities of Sri Lankan Buddhism — the deviyo …

Spirits & Cryptids of Central AfricaThe monsters, water-spirits and legendary cryptids of the Congo basin and Cen…

Spirits, Demons & Heroes of TibetThe folk-spirits, demons and epic heroes of Tibet — the indigenous Bon and Hi…

Gods & Spirits of Lithuania (Baltic)The deities and spirits of Lithuanian and Baltic paganism — one of the last p…

Gods of the Hittites (Anatolia)The deities and monsters of the Hittites and Hurrians — the great Bronze Age …

Gods of Canaan & UgaritThe deities of the Canaanites and the city of Ugarit — the great pantheon of …

Aeons & Archons of GnosticismThe divine and demonic beings of Gnosticism — the esoteric tradition of the e…

Gods & Spirits of the San & KhoikhoiThe deities and culture-heroes of the San (Bushmen) and Khoikhoi of southern …

Lwa & Spirits of Haitian VodouThe lwa (loa) and spirits of Haitian Vodou — the living Afro-Caribbean religi…

Spirits of the Inuit (Arctic)The deities and monsters of the Inuit and the peoples of the Arctic — the spi…

Gods & Heroes of SamoaThe gods, goddesses and heroes of Samoan myth — the Polynesian tradition of t…

Gods & Spirits of the MongolsThe deities, monsters and spirits of the Mongols — the Tengrist tradition of …

Gods & Spirits of the SamiThe deities and beings of the Sami — the indigenous people of Sápmi, the Arct…

Spirits of the Algonquian PeoplesThe deities, spirits and monsters of the Algonquian peoples — the great famil…

Nats & Spirits of Burma (Myanmar)The nats and spirits of Burmese (Myanmar) tradition — the spirit-deities vene…

Gods & Demons of BaliThe gods, demons and spirits of Balinese Hindu tradition — the unique island …

Spirits & Legends of the Mapuche & ChiloéThe spirits, creatures and legends of the Mapuche and the islands of Chiloé i…

Gods & Heroes of ThraceThe deities of the ancient Thracians — the warrior peoples of the Balkans and…

Gods & Spirits of Latvia (Baltic)The deities of Latvian Baltic mythology — the ancient pagan tradition of Latv…

Spirits & Legends of the OjibweThe spirits, heroes and monsters of the Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) of the Great Lak…

Gods of the Lusitanians (Pre-Roman Iberia)The deities of the Lusitanians and the pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Penin…

Myths & Creatures of the Magyars (Hungary)The mythic beings of Hungarian (Magyar) tradition — the ancient lore of the M…

Gods & Spirits of the Sakha (Yakut)The deities and spirits of the Sakha (Yakut) people of Siberia — the Turkic-s…

Heroes of the Nart Sagas (Caucasus)The heroes of the Nart sagas — the great epic cycle of the peoples of the Cau…

Gods & Guardians of AssyriaThe gods and protective spirits of Assyria — the great empire of northern Mes…

Spirits & Heroes of the WabanakiThe heroes, gods and spirits of the Wabanaki peoples — the Abenaki, Mi’kmaq, …

Fairies & Folklore of CornwallThe fairies and folk-spirits of Cornwall and the West Country of Britain — th…

Gods & Spirits of the IgboThe deities of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria and their traditional …

Spirits of the Pacific Northwest CoastThe great spirits of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast — …

Gods of the Dogon (Mali)The deities of the Dogon people of Mali — the cliff-dwelling people of the Ba…

Gods of the Eternal Sky (Turkic & Mongol)The deities of the Turkic and Mongol peoples of the great Eurasian steppe — t…

Gods of the Baltic PantheonThe deities common to the Baltic peoples — the Lithuanians, Latvians, and Old…

Uthras of the MandaeansThe cosmic beings of the Mandaeans — the followers of John the Baptist and th…

Gods of the Nenets (Arctic Siberia)The deities of the Nenets — the reindeer-herding Samoyedic people of the Arct…

Gods & Cosmos of the EvenkiThe deities and cosmic beings of the Evenki — the Tungusic reindeer-herders a…

Guardian Spirits of the Khmer (Cambodia)The guardian spirits of the Khmer people of Cambodia — the animist powers tha…

Beings of the Kwakwaka’wakwThe supernatural beings of the Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) people of the Pacific…

Creatures of Jewish FolkloreThe uncanny beings of Jewish folklore — the spirits and creatures of the myst…

Holy People & Witchery of the Diné (Navajo)The sacred beings and dark powers of the Diné (Navajo) people of the American…

Monsters of the Eastern WoodlandsThe great beasts of the forests, rivers, and hills of the eastern United Stat…

Beasts & Spirits of West AfricaThe legendary creatures and spirits of West Africa — the lore of the rivers, …

Gods of the Pueblo PeoplesThe deities of the Pueblo peoples of the American Southwest — the Hopi, Zuni,…

Legends of South AfricaThe legends and sacred figures of South Africa — the lore of the caves, river…

The Sky Father of Southeastern AustraliaThe great Sky Father of the Aboriginal peoples of southeastern Australia — th…

The Naga of Southeast AsiaThe great serpent-beings of Southeast Asia — the Naga, the divine water-serpe…

The High God of the East African HighlandsThe supreme creator-god of the Kikuyu and Maasai peoples of the East African …

Mami Wata, Mother of WatersThe great water-spirit venerated across West, Central, and Southern Africa an…

The Sky God of the MariThe supreme god of the Mari people of the Volga region of Russia — a Finno-Ug…

Gods of the Ancient IllyriansThe deities of the ancient Illyrians — the warlike, seafaring peoples of the …

Gods of TongaThe deities of the Kingdom of Tonga — the great Polynesian island nation of t…

Beings of the WampanoagThe legendary beings of the Wampanoag and the Algonquian peoples of southern …

The Creator of the KubaThe creator-god of the Kuba (Bushongo) people of the Congo — the great kingdo…

The Peacock Angel of the YazidisThe central holy figure of the Yazidi faith — the ancient and much-misunderst…

The Creator of RwandaThe supreme creator-god of the Banyarwanda and Barundi peoples of the Great L…

The Vampire-Firefly of the EweThe dreaded blood-drinking spirit of the Ewe people of West Africa — the land…

The Land Otter Men of the TlingitThe shapeshifting otter-beings of the Tlingit and Tsimshian peoples of the Pa…

The Bat-Wing Demon of ZanzibarThe dreaded shapeshifting demon of the islands of Zanzibar — the Swahili spic…

The Serpent-God of FijiThe supreme deity of the islands of Fiji in the South Pacific — the great arc…

The Rock-Spirits of Arnhem LandThe thin, elusive spirit-beings of the Aboriginal peoples of Arnhem Land in n…

The Churel of South AsiaThe dreaded female revenant of South Asian folklore — the vengeful ghost-witc…

The Yeti of the HimalayasThe legendary ape-man of the high Himalayas — the snow-bound roof of the worl…

Deer Woman of the PlainsThe shapeshifting deer-spirit of the Native American peoples of the Plains an…

The Spider-Creator of MicronesiaThe creator-god of the islands of Kiribati and the wider Micronesian world — …

The Creator-Hero of VanuatuThe great creator and culture-hero of the Banks Islands of Vanuatu in Melanes…

The Creator of the ChukchiThe creator-deity of the Chukchi people of Chukotka — the reindeer-herders an…

The Raven-Creator of KamchatkaThe great Raven creator-trickster of the Koryak and Itelmen peoples of Kamcha…

The River-God of the ZambeziThe great river-spirit of the Tonga people of the Zambezi Valley — the mighty…

The Piasa of the MississippiThe great winged monster of the Illini and the peoples of the upper Mississip…

Kachinas of the HopiThe sacred spirit-beings of the Hopi and the Pueblo peoples of the American S…

Spider Grandmother of the SouthwestThe great creator-grandmother of the Hopi, Navajo, and Pueblo peoples of the …

Coyote the TricksterThe great trickster of the Native peoples of the American Southwest and far b…