A Purkes

They Watched From The Hollows: Chilling horror stories inspired by ancient folklore from around the world A Purkes Large type / large print edition

Our typical understanding of horror is centered mostly in the modern day. However, the monsters our ancestors conjured around their hearths on stormy nights can still terrify us if we let them. This book contains a collection of short stories based on the folklore of cultures from around the world. each story portrays a different mythical creature so that its supernatural elements are minimized as much as possible, giving the reader a sense of realistic horror and bringing these ancient fears into our time. This book contains beasts from Celtic myth, Greek myth, African mythology, Slavic mythology, Norse Mythology, and Inuit mythology. "They Watched From The Hollows" has something to terrify any reader at any age and is the perfect gift for anyone interested in horror or mythology.