9 best-selling fantasy books like Chinese Myths and Folk Tales by Anonymous

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Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

By: Anonymous

3.77

Format: 780 pages, Hardcover

Chinese culture is rich with marvelous folklore, and this exquisitely designed collection draws on …

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1. Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination

By: Edogawa Rampo , James B. Harris

4.05

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

Collected in this chilling volume are some of the famous Japanese mystery writer Edogawa Rampo's be… read more

Similar categories in Edogawa Rampo's Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • asian literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"This “thing"

-Edogawa Rampo, Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination

"Why would a man become crazy if he entered a glass globe lined with a mirror? What in the name of the devil had he seen there? . . . Did he go made after taking a glance at himself reflected by a com…"

-Edogawa Rampo, Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination

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2. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

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3. American Indian Myths and Legends

By: Richard Erdoes , Alfonso Ortiz

4.08

Format: 527 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition for ISBN: 0394740181, ISBN-13: 9780394740188. This magnificent collectio… read more

Similar categories in Richard Erdoes's American Indian Myths and Legends book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • classics
  • mythology
  • folklore
"Elderly Cheyenne warriors, weary of the misery and boredom of old age, made elaborate preparations to end their lives in battle. Yet accepting death was also an affirmation of life, for Crazy Horse a…"

-Richard Erdoes, American Indian Myths and Legends

"A tremendous thunderclap was heard, the loudest there has ever been ... The sun remained hidden behind dark clouds, and there was only twilight, gray and misty. Then the earth trembled, and there cam…"

-Richard Erdoes, American Indian Myths and Legends

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4. The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

By: Peter S. Beagle

4.16

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780451450524 She was magical, beautiful beyond belief—and comp… read more

Similar categories in Peter S. Beagle's The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1) book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"I love whom I love."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

"The last unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

"You're in the story with the rest of us now, and you must go with it, whether you will or no."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

"I like being brave well enough, but I will be a lazy coward again if you think that would be better."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

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5. The Iliad/The Odyssey

By: Homer , Robert Fagles , Bernard Knox

3.88

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Gripping listeners and readers for more than 2,700 years, 'The Iliad' is the story of the Trojan Wa… read more

Similar categories in Homer's The Iliad/The Odyssey book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • mythology
  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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6. Upstream: Selected Essays

By: Mary Oliver

2.43

Format: None pages,

Comprising a selection of essays, Upstreamfinds beloved poet Mary Oliver reflecting on her astonish… read more

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7. A Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)

By: Various

4.00

Format: 139 pages, Leather Bound

A Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales collect more than 200 stories from the rich folk legacy of… read more

Similar categories in Various's A Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology

8. The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

By: Howard Pyle , None

3.57

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

In these wonderfully illustrated tales, renowned storyteller Howard Pyle carries us back to the enc… read more

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9. Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece

By: Gustav Schwab , None , None

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

From fire-stealing Prometheus to scene-stealing Helen of Troy, from Jason and his golden fleece to … read more

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10. The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.00

Format: 18 pages,

The weird fiction short stories of H.P. Lovecraft from 1917-1935. Excludes collaborations. The eBoo… read more

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11. Peril

By: Bob Woodward

4.09

Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition

The book covers the end of the Trump presidency and the early months of the Biden presidency. Th… read more

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"Graham said, "I can get an affidavit tomorrow saying the world is flat."

-Bob Woodward, Peril

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12. Foul Heart Huntsman (Foul Lady Fortune, #2)

By: Chloe Gong

4.35

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Winter is drawing thick in 1932 Shanghai, as is the ever-nearing threat of a Japanese invasion. … read more

Similar categories in Chloe Gong's Foul Heart Huntsman (Foul Lady Fortune, #2) book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"You are nobody."

-Chloe Gong, Foul Heart Huntsman (Foul Lady Fortune, #2)

"I would have found you anywhere."

-Chloe Gong, Foul Heart Huntsman (Foul Lady Fortune, #2)

"Biǎojiě," Juliette Cai said, grinning. "Don't you recognize me anymore?"

-Chloe Gong, Foul Heart Huntsman (Foul Lady Fortune, #2)

"Your life is mine as mine is yours- do you understand me? You are not allowed to die."

-Chloe Gong, Foul Heart Huntsman (Foul Lady Fortune, #2)

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13. The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.73

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now—indestructible. These moving, … read more

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" -call us alexandria "

-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)

"Confiança não é egocentrismo"

-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)

"Fuck the idea of staying calm."

-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)

"i am the girl with the arsonist heart"

-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)

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14. Watering the Soul

By: Courtney Peppernell

4.07

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Poetry and prose to encourage us to grow.  Watering the Soul  is a timeless reminder that everyone … read more

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"But just because the anxiety, the loss, and the struggle tell you that you are not strong or capable or deserving of dreams coming true does not mean it is the narrative you belong to."

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

"There was nothing about you that was ever wrong in the first place. You were not made in error; there is no mistaking that everything you are was intended. The night loves all of the moon and her man…"

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

"Her lips felt like breathing fresh air. It felt like two people feeling after weeks of being numb. It felt like two people coming home to each other after months of being away. It felt like two peopl…"

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

"She was everything I had ever wanted but everything I couldn't have. It was difficult; every time she looked at me, every touch, every kiss, every moment I wanted to tell the world I loved her, but I…"

-Courtney Peppernell, Watering the Soul

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15. Fathomfolk (Drowned World, #1)

By: Eliza Chan

3.16

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

From one of fantasy’s most exciting new voices Eliza Chan comes a modern, myth-inflected story of r… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Chan's Fathomfolk (Drowned World, #1) book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • asian literature
  • mythology
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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16. Tales of Norse Mythology

By: Hélène A. Guerber

3.93

Format: 464 pages, Leather Bound

Scandinavians of the Viking Age explored the mysteries of life through their sagas. Folklorist Hele… read more

Similar categories in Hélène A. Guerber's Tales of Norse Mythology book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • folklore
  • classics
  • mythology
  • anthologies
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17. Please Love Me at My Worst

By: Michaela Angemeer

3.89

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Notable TikTok creator Michaela Angemeer explores connecting with your inner child, loving the wors… read more

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"who would i be if i had never been loved by you"

-Michaela Angemeer, Please Love Me at My Worst

"and when the shore seems out of reach don't forget that you can always just float for a while"

-Michaela Angemeer, Please Love Me at My Worst

"why did you show this hurt to such a little girl her small hands couldn’t handle your blade it ripped her heart open while you poured the acid you can keep your attempt at love"

-Michaela Angemeer, Please Love Me at My Worst

"today i love me more than i loved you and that's all i can ask of myself i keep waiting for my coming of age but if i wait it will never come so i will sit here i will float i will write about my bod…"

-Michaela Angemeer, Please Love Me at My Worst

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18. Time Will Tell

By: Courtney Peppernell

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Time Will Tell  is a collection of introspective poetry from bestselling author Courtney Peppernell… read more

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19. Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

By: Anonymous

3.77

Format: 780 pages, Hardcover

Chinese culture is rich with marvelous folklore, and this exquisitely designed collection draws on … read more

Similar categories in Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • anthologies
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • asian literature
  • china
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • witchcraft
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20. Legends and Tales of the American West

By: Richard Erdoes

3.79

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

From Davy Crockett, Wild Bill Hickok, and Calamity Jane to Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and Frank and J… read more

Similar categories in Richard Erdoes's Legends and Tales of the American West book and Anonymous's Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

  • anthologies
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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21. Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales

By: Various

4.00

Format: 736 pages, Leather Bound

The romance of the story Beauty and the Beast - the triumph of love over looks - has fascinated rea… read more

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  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Very long ago, as old people have told me... — Opening line. The dragon of the north"

-Various, Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales

"The hands you see floating above Will swiftly your bidding obey If your heart dreads not conquering Love In this place you may fearlessly stay."

-Various, Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales

"Then she was terribly angry, and took him up and threw him with all her might against the wall. "Now, thou wilt be quiet, odious frog!" said she. —The fog king"

-Various, Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales

"What!" Said she, "this rogue knows our secret, and you never told me! I must lose no time in getting rid of him" "But how?" "Why, by having him taken to the tower with the dungeons, of course." For t…"

-Various, Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales

10 must-read fiction books like Chinese Myths and Folk Tales by Anonymous

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Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination

Edogawa Rampo , James B. Harris

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Transform Your Habits

The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

Peter S. Beagle

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The Iliad/The Odyssey

Homer , Robert Fagles , Bernard Knox

3.88

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11 best-selling classics books like Tales of Norse Mythology by Hélène A. Guerber

Transform Your Habits

American Indian Myths and Legends

Richard Erdoes , Alfonso Ortiz

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

Padraic Colum

4.00

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The Poetic Edda

Anonymous , Lee M. Hollander

4.26

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The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spenser , None , C. Patrick O'Donnell , Thomas P. Roche Jr.

3.77

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