Robert Holdstock

Robert Holdstock was a British author best known for his works of fantasy literature, particularly the Mythago Wood series. His writing often explored themes of mythology, folklore, and the intersection of the human and the fantastical.

Books

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  1. 1. Mythago Wood

    In "Mythago Wood," a man named Steven Huxley delves into the mysterious depths of Ryhope Wood, a forest that holds ancient and mythical creatures known as mythagos. As he explores the ever-changing landscape, Steven encounters his deceased father's mythago, a powerful and seductive woman named Guiwenneth. Drawn into a world of magic and danger, Steven must confront his own desires and confront the dark secrets that lie within the heart of the wood.

    The 1301st Greatest Book of All Time
  2. 2. Lavondyss

    This novel is a mesmerizing journey into the heart of an ancient, mystical forest known as Ryhope Wood, where myth and reality intertwine. The story follows a young girl, deeply connected to the forest's magic, on a quest to find her lost brother. Her journey is a profound exploration of the power of myths, the nature of time, and the depths of the human psyche. As she ventures deeper into the forest, she encounters a world filled with strange creatures, timeless spirits, and challenges that test her resolve and understanding of her own identity. This tale is a richly woven tapestry of fantasy, blending elements of folklore, psychology, and the supernatural to explore the complex relationship between humanity and the natural world.

    The 10843rd Greatest Book of All Time