Celtic Myth

When Corra's daughter is murdered by the edge of a river, she begins her hunt for the killer and the person who ordered it. (A Novelette.)

In this audiobook, you’ll discover Celtic historical facts like these and so much more. Whether you’re already familiar with the Celts or whether you’ve never even heard of them, this audiobook is for you. If you would like to delve into their lives, culture, and modern Ireland’s Celtic heritage, you can find all of that in this comprehensive, captivating guide.

Through vivid storytelling, history, and beautiful tales this book transports children to the misty hills, lush forests, and mystical realms…. Here, they will meet legends like Cú Chulainn, the valiant warrior, and ancient deities, such as Danu, the mother goddess, and Lugh, the god of light and skill. Young listeners will be captivated by epic battles, quests for hidden treasures, and encounters with extraordinary creatures.

The Ebony Tower, comprising a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from John Fowles' internationally celebrated novels as it probes the fitful relations between love and hate, pleasure and pain, and fantasy and reality.

In "Chronicles of Womania: The Hammer of Destiny," the Womanians face new challenges as they rebuild their realm and confront powerful adversaries. As ancient alliances are tested and new threats emerge, Sonja, Erik, and Rufus must unite with Odin and the Asgardians to defend their world. With fierce battles, strategic brilliance, and unwavering determination, they face the vengeful mage Gorm and his dark army. The epic tale of courage, magic, and destiny unfolds in a world where heroes rise, and legends are forged. Join the journey of valor and triumph in this captivating continuation of ...

In "Chronicles of Womania: The Way of War," the tranquility of the sea kingdom Vatnheim is shattered when a mage discovers Poseidon's legendary trident. Renaming himself Neptune, he harnesses its power to wage war against Empress Sonja and her realm. As battles rage and alliances are tested, Sonja and her warriors must confront this ancient threat, leading to an epic clash that will determine the fate of their world. This tale of valor, magic, and destiny captures the essence of a timeless struggle between good and evil.

Set after "Chronicles of Womania: The Heart of Rufus," "Chronicles of Womania: The Fate of Eitrormr" weaves a tale set in a fracturing cosmos where mystical realms and ancient powers collide. After the tumultuous events that reshaped the Macrocosm, new allegiances form, and old enemies reemerge with veiled intentions. Amidst the celestial chaos, figures of myth grapple with their destinies, forging paths of redemption, conquest, or profound transformation. As the cosmos teeters on the brink, the narrative explores the profound impact of choice and the relentless pursuit of power within the ...

Scottish folklorist J.F. Campbell weaves together a tale of dragons from a Celtic perspective. It is an intricate, perhaps symbolical story that was passed by word of mouth though the ages - involving not just dragons, but also mermaids, giants, and fairies. Campbell was also known for his four-volume work Popular Tales of the Western Highlands.

Gods, goddesses, fairies, and supernatural creatures are the lead characters in Celtic stories and tales from long ago. Often used to explain natural phenomena, life and death, and our existence, myths informed ancient people about their lives. Through listening to stories about heroic and fantastical escapades, our ancestors learned about their societal expectations. And the Celts were no different.

In "The Will of Fire: Roots and Revelations," the saga of Sonja Hrafndottir reaches deeper into the mystical soils of Womania, unearthing truths long buried. This chapter of the parody series sees Sonja, our valiant womanian warrior, entwined with the ancient mysteries of the World Tree, whose roots hold secrets vital to the realms. Alongside the stalwart Erik Uglason, Sonja delves into the heart of Womania's past, confronting enigmatic entities and unraveling prophecies that could reshape their world. As the duo encounters envoys of long-forgotten gods and tangles with the twisted ...

After a summer away, Kelcie Murphy is excited to be back at the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts. But she and her friends have barely settled in when they receive a visit from her mother—the war goddess, Nemain—with a warning of coming calamity. The Heart of Danu, the legendary source of all light and warmth in the Lands of Summer, is going to be stolen. And only Kelcie and her mates can stop it. As they travel with the rest of the students to Summer City to take part in the glorious Ascension Ceremony, Kelcie has no time for the military parade, the lavish ball, or even to visit her father.

This magical anthology includes six tales of adventure, love, and treacherous fey magic from six award-winning, bestselling authors. Enter these fantastical realms where dark powers lurk and the ordinary world can be transformed in a heartbeat to a place of wonder—and danger. From the hidden fae folk dwelling among mortals to the challenges of babysitting a malicious fairy, these tales will cast their enchantment over you! THE MORRIGAN – Phaedra Weldon Irish folklore student Tam Kirkpatrick finds himself the focus of dark Faery forces intent on stealing his shillelagh. The catch is—...

Will a deal with the devil set Tara free? Tara Knightley has made a deal with Isaac O'Malley, the only one who might help her break free of her blood oath to the Fae mafia.If it backfires, her family will be in grave danger. They're on board with the risk, willing to let her try for her freedom. The problem is, there's a much larger battle brewing. When Tara finally sees the full picture, it may be too late . . . Tara Knightley Series Prequel: Oath of Blood Book 1: Edge of Magic Book 2: Echo of Bone Book 3: Trace of Fate Book 4: Thread of Destiny

Some mysteries refuse to stay buried. Some fates refuse to be denied. Kathleen came to Wales for research, not intrigue. But the morning she finds a woman’s body washed up on the shore, her summer holiday takes a dark turn. The mystery surrounding the dead woman draws Kathleen in—an unsettling thread of echoes from long ago. Who was she? How did she end up there? And why does the tragedy feel strangely familiar? Then there’s him—the enigmatic stranger whose presence stirs both unease and undeniable fascination. He seems linked to the woman on the beach… and to another who drowned ...

This introduction to Celtic mythology will serve the novice well - for it is a complicated history with the earliest written records destroyed by the marauding Vikings. The oral tradition harks back to 4000 BCE and is a compilation of myths and cultures of many different peoples. Whatever aspect of this rich, mystical, and lavishly embellished heritage you would like to investigate further, you will find the author has supplied a marker to guide you on your way.

Venture to the magical land of the Celtic peoples, where the spirits of the mountains, streams, seas, and trees are all alive. Here are songs, blessings, and folk tales.

Gigantes y hadas, magia druídica, actos imposibles realizados por héroes: todos estos son rasgos de los mitos y leyendas celtas. En este libro, descubrirá historias heroicas sobre dioses y diosas, y cuentos épicos de amor y traición, todos llenos de espiritualismo e incluso de humor ocasional. Los mitos celtas cobrarán vida, así que todos los detalles serán más que un montón de meros hechos.

Tara faces her toughest decisions yet: love or self-respect, family or freedom, and ultimately . . . life or death. After years living under the thumb of a tyrannical Fae mob boss and sacrificing for her family, magical tracker Tara Knightley's world is changing in every way. She's finally found love with the man of her dreams, she's coming into her own with her talents, and she's discovering that her Fae roots run deeper than she ever guessed. But then things begin to unravel. First, Judah's pack forces him to make an impossible choice that could mean the end of his new relationship with ...

Historically, Celtic cultures differ from their English and French neighbors in a number of ways, including social organization, language, values and economic systems, but one of the most captivating of these has always been their myths. Celtic Myths, which can be understood in translation without needing special training in grammar, are more accessible than the Celtic languages, and unlike the other distinctive features that have faded over the centuries, myths still have their immediacy and power when heard today.

As the adventures continue for the characters from The Wolves of Aam, they face more dangers in the jeweled caverns and darkness of the Shadowlands. The tale moves to a dramatic conclusion that unlocks the final mysteries of the magic stones. These books lay the foundation for the events told in later books in the series.