by Olwen Bardow (Author), Olwen Bardow (Illustrator), Olwen Bardow (Designed by)
What would you do if confronted by a giant knight in black armor with eyes burning like coals from behind the visor, whose raised sword is ready to strike? Would you have the courage to retrieve a lost artifact from the deep waters of a loch by summoning the kelpie, a horrible monster who tramples to death whoever it meets? How would you rescue your sister who was tricked into going to the land of the Fairies for eternity?
Hear the stories of those noble and brave of heart who dared cross paths with Fairies either unwittingly or knowingly, seeking their help in times of personal troubles. Inspired by the magnificence of Scotland, its stunning landscapes, castles, and history, these tales explore the mysteries of the enchanted Fairy realm of Celtic folklore, which, while hidden from human eyes, is nevertheless found all around us. This book is for dreamers, for those who appreciate the art of the fairy tale and its mystical world. Wonders await you around each corner, the spells are no longer otherworldly but real, and fantastic beings are ready to whisk you away to their whimsical domains, so start your journey!