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    Shadows of Myth and Legend
    Shadows of Myth and Legend
    Shadows of Myth and Legend
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    Shadows of Myth and Legend

    By E.J. Stevens

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    Paranormal poetry anthology by dark poet E.J. Stevens.

    A collection of dark faerie tales inspired by folklore, myth and legend told in the haunting lyrical style of dark poet E.J. Stevens. Filled with poems about vampires, werewolves, and other paranormal creatures of the night.

    Take a journey into the pages of Shadows of Myth and Legend and discover what creatures lurk within the shadows.

    Includes:
    Queen of Elphame
    Vampire’s Thrall
    Exile
    Jiang Shi
    Love of a Shifter
    Last of the Rowan Berries
    Shadow Queen of the Sidhe
    Spriggan Guardians
    While You Lay Sleeping
    Loup Garou
    Elven Bride
    Zombie’s Cold Embrace
    Unicorn
    Barghest and Mauthe Doog
    To See a Fetch
    Gargoyle Sentry
    Siren Song
    The Reaper
    Warding charm
    Possession
    Woman in White
    The Phoenix Cycle
    Fafnir the Wyrm
    Vampire Court
    Basilisk
    Goblin King
    Curse of the Seer
    The Dullahan
    Prince of Lies
    The Morrigan
    Sating the Selkie
    The Winter Queen
    Grindylow
    Ghost Ship
    Garden Pixie
    Banshee at Water’s Edge
    Hippocamp
    Wendigo
    Kiss of the Korrigan
    Swan Maiden
    Kraken

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherE.J. Stevens
    Release dateMar 26, 2010
    ISBN9781452400839
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