Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

Supporting your high street Find out how »
On The Origin Of Paranormal Species, Paperback / softback Book

On The Origin Of Paranormal Species Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

Out of stock

Description

Why do werewolves transform with the moon? When did mermaids get their tails? What sinister history underpins the goblin? 


Uncover the answers to these questions - and more! - in this collection of seven essays from award-winning author Amy Laurens. First published in the critically acclaimed Aurealis magazine, these essays explore the mythological basis of seven of the most popular paranormal creatures of all time to uncover the symbolism that ensured their immortal popularity. 


Fairies may not look the same now as in ancient Celtic Ireland - but the role they hold sheds just as much light on what our culture finds important now as it did back then! 


A friendly, informative read for anyone curious about the history of our favourite pop-culture creatures, pick up your copy now and come discover the origin of PARANORMAL species! 

Information

Other Formats

£7.99

Out of stock
Add to Basket
Sign in to add to wishlist
 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information