"The Golden Bough" is a comprehensive study on mythology and religion, exploring the common themes found in different cultures around the world. The author uses a wide range of sources to argue that human belief progressed through three stages: primitive magic, replaced by religion, which in turn was replaced by science. The book delves into various rituals and customs, including the concept of the dying god in mythology and the role of fertility rites in agriculture. The author's theories have had a profound influence on both literature and anthropology.

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.

This book is a collection of traditional fairy tales from around the world, beautifully illustrated by a renowned artist. The stories include tales from the folklore of various cultures, including French, Russian, Japanese, and Arabian. Each story is accompanied by stunning, full-color illustrations that bring the tales to life and transport readers into the magical worlds of the stories. The book is not only a delight for children but also an artistic treasure for adults.