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My favorite books

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A little shelf of wonder - these are my favorite reads: quirky, moving, strange, beautiful, and everything in between.
 
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A beautifully illustrated book full of unique, charming, and untranslatable words from around the world - perfect for word lovers and daydreamers
Other-Wordly: Strange & Lovely Words
 
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An amusing and ghastly gallery of gruesome demises
The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey
 
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This delightfull dark botanical book uncovers the sinister side of nature. From poisoners' favorites to fatal foliage, this book explores plants that maim, intoxicate, and even kill - with twisted historical tales, strange science, and morbid charm.
Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mom
 
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A beautifully illustrated guide exploring the mystical properties of 36 herbs, fruits, and flowers
The Illustrated Herbiary: Guidance & Rituals
 
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Crafted with rich, vintage-style leather and filled with rustic charm, this journal is perfect for capturing thoughts, sketches, or spells. A timeless keepsake for writers, dreamers, and old souls.
Leather Antique Journal
 
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Packed with positive energy, this charming guide offers simple spells for love, healing, protection, and more. Perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike, it's a magical companion for everyday enchantment.
The Little Big Book of White Spells
 
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A collection of fourteen short stories from around the world, restored to their original, grisly versions
The Sister Who Ate Her Brothers: Gruesome Tales
 
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Step into a world of wonder with this beautifully illustrated guide to fairy folklore. Blending myth and natural science, it explores the habitats, behavior, and secrets of fairies as if they were real. A magical must-have for folklore lovers and cur...
A Natural History of Fairies (Folklore Guide)
 
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A full-color guide to the historical uses and secret meanings behind an impressive array of flowers and herbs
Floriography: Illustrated Guide to Victorian Flowers
 
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Such a fun, spooky twist on these stories
Goodnight Krampus (Hazy Dell Press Monster Series)
 
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There's just something special about Edward Gorey books that I love.
The Evil Garden
 
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A spooky tale for little minds. Introduce your little reader to the master of the macabre with "Little Edgar Allan Poe: Nevermore!"
Little Poet Edgar Allan Poe: Nevermore!
 
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Ornithography is a beautifully illustrated journey into the rich world of bird lore and symbolism
Ornithography: Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore
 
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This comprehensive guide reconnects you with the healing power of nature. Packed with beautifully illustrated pages, it offers detailed descriptions of medicinal plants, how to identify and harvest them, and traditional uses for everything from teas ...
The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies
 
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This rich tapestry weaves a compelling saga of five families—the Wilsons, the Masons, the family of Porteus, the Shockleys, and the Godfreys—who reflect the changing character of Britain. As their fates and fortunes intertwine over the course of the ...
Sarum: The Novel of England
 
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A master of epic historical fiction, Edward Rutherford gives us a sweeping novel of London, a glorious pageant spanning two thousand years. He brings this vibrant city's long and noble history alive through his saga of ever-shifting fortunes, fates, ...
London: The Novel
 
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From Edward Rutherfurd, the grand master of the historical novel, comes a dazzling epic about the magnificent city of Paris. Moving back and forth in time, the story unfolds through intimate and thrilling tales of self-discovery, divided loyalty, and...
Paris: The Novel
 
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Edward Rutherfurd celebrates America’s greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga, weaving together tales of families rich and poor, native-born and immigrant—a cast of fictional and true characters whose fates rise and fall and rise again with the cit...
New York: The Novel
 
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Experience Bram Stoker's timeless masterpiece like never before with the Dracula Deluxe Hardbound Edition. Immerse yourself in the chilling tale of the vampire count and his nocturnal reign of terror. This beautifully crafted edition features a luxur...
Dracula (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
 
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Louis L’Amour has been best known for his ability to capture the spirit and drama of the authentic American West. Now he guides his readers to an even more distant frontier—the enthralling lands of the twelfth century. Warrior, lover, and scholar, ...
The Walking Drum (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures)
 
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It is 922 A.D. The refined Arab courtier Ibn Fadlan is accompanying a party of Viking warriors back to the north. Fadlan belatedly discovers that his job is to combat the terrors in the night that come to slaughter the Vikings--but just how he will d...
Eaters of the Dead
 
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Here are the confessions of a vampire. Hypnotic, shocking, and chillingly sensual, this is a novel of mesmerizing beauty and astonishing force—a story of danger and flight, of love and loss, of suspense and resolution, and of the extraordinary power ...
Interview with the Vampire
 
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Rowan Mayfair, a beautiful woman, a brilliant practitioner of neurosurgery—aware that she has special powers but unaware that she comes from an ancient line of witches—finds the drowned body of a man off the coast of California and brings him to life...
The Witching Hour: A Novel (Mayfair Witches)