Rapunzel is one of the fifty three European fairy tales featured in this volume of Grim’s tales. The tale’s best known line: ‘Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your...

Once upon a time there was a little black girl, and her name was Little Black Mingo. She had no father and mother, so she had to live with a horrid cross old woman called Black...

Once upon a time a Queen sat in her garden. She was quite a young, young Queen; but that was a long while ago, so she would be older now. But, for all she was Queen over a great...

There was once upon a time a couple of folks who had a son called Halvor. Ever since he had been a little boy he had been unwilling to do any work, and had just sat raking about...

Once upon a time there was a very mischievous little monkey, who lived in a big banyan tree, and his name was Jacko. And in the jungle below there lived a huge, fierce old lion...

The Elf of The Rose is one of seventeen fairy tales featured in this collection of stories by Hans Christian Andersen. The Elf lives inside a beautiful rose-tree in full blossom....

Seventeen-year-old Bryar Rose has a problem. She is descended from one of the three magical races-shifters, fairies, or witches. That makes her one of the Magicorum, and Magicorum...

The Lady Charlotte Guest translation of the original Four Branches of the Mabinogion with introductory notes by Colin Jones. After reading, recording, and listening to the Four...

When the oil and gas ran out, civilisation collapsed. Now, centuries later, mankind is once again beginning to discover the secrets of the past ... starting with clockwork.In a...

The fairytales the Brothers Grimm and Perrault would have given us — if they'd listened a bit more carefullyA pair of family-safe same-sex tales — where the Lady gets the...