From the deepest shadows of Philippine lore, a primal whisper ignites my being. I am forging an anthology-a crucible where the very souls of our mythological creatures will be unleashed upon the world. Imagine, if you dare, the chilling touch of a Manananggal's severed torso soaring through the moonless night, the guttural growl of a Tikbalang's thunderous hooves echoing in your ears, the iridescent shimmer of a Diwata's ethereal form casting an intoxicating spell.These are not mer...

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'This is historical fantasy at its best' S.A. Chakraborty, author of The City of BrassCasiopea Tun is too busy scrubbing floors in her wealthy grandfather's house to do anything more than dream of a life far from her dusty, small town in southern Mexico. A life she could call her own.Until one day, when Casiopea opens a curious chest in her grandfather's room and accidentally frees an ancient Mayan god of death. He offers her a dea...

This is the extraordinary account of Donner-Grau's experiences with doña Mercedes, an aged healer in a remote Venezuelan town known for its spiritualists, sorcerers, and mediums.

With Dusk (originally published in the Philippines as Po-on), F. Sionil Jose begins his five-novel Rosales Saga, which the poet and critic Ricaredo Demetillo called "the first great Filipino novels written in English." Set in the 1880s, Dusk records the exile of a tenant family from its village and the new life it attempts to make in the small town of Rosales. Here commences the epic tale of a family unwillingly thrown into the turmoil of ...

Internationally bestselling author of The Four Agreements, Don Miguel Ruiz gives us a mystical tour of his life and calling as a “Nagual” in this gripping spiritual and autobiographical teaching novel.Internationally bestselling author Don Miguel Ruiz became a trusted and well-known teacher of spiritual wisdom through his popular works such as The Four Agreements, Mastery of Love, and The Voice of Knowledge. Now he is ready to take his students on a new journey, inviting us to conf...

A prodigy pygmy owl. A possessive firedrake. A booby-trapped castle. Gargoyles come to life. Who said magic would be ordinary?No one can access magic like Clara, but her powers are unpredictable and dangerous. She has to learn how to control them.When she falls into one of the castle’s many traps before she can, becoming a prisoner of the merworld, there’s only one person who can save her. And he’s already fighting for his own life.But that’s not the worst of their ...

Between the incessant music of the stars and the spectre of a giant squid caught inside a locket ball, it is difficult for Don Horacio to maintain a restful mind.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Fefa struggles with words.She has word blindness, or dyslexia, and the doctor says she will never read or write. Every time she tries, the letters jumble and spill off the page, leaping and hopping away like bullfrogs.How will she ever understand them?But her mother has an idea. She gives Fefa a blank book filled with clean white pages. "Think of it as a garden," she says. Soon Fefa starts to sprinkle words across the pages of her wild book.She lets...

• Discover the thoughts, history, and customs of the Shuar of the Amazon, as told in their own words.• Tribe members explain their practices of shapeshifting and headhunting; the interdependence of humans and the environment; the role of ecstatic sex; their belief in war as a path to peace; and their faith in arutam, the life spirit.The indomitable Shuar of the Amazon--reputed to be the only tribe in the Americas that has never been conquered--have lived as warrior...

When night descends, el Carnaval de Bestias rises.Within the shores of Isla Bestia, guests from around the world discover a utopia of ever-changing performances, sumptuous feasts, and beautiful monsters. Many enter, but few ever leave — the wine is simply too sweet, the music too fine, and the revelry endless.Sofía, a freedwoman from a nearby colonised island, cares little for this revelry. Born an enslaved mestiza on a tobacco plantation, she has neither w...