European Mythical Creatures — 25 Stories

• Nerthus: The Earth-Mother of Peace (Germanic Mythology)
• Čort / Chort: The Slavic Demon of Misfortune and Foolish Bargains
• Pisadeira: The Nocturnal Chest-Sitter of Portuguese Folklore
• Zduhać / Zduhači: Balkan Weather-Warriors and Dream Protectors
• Iele: Romanian Fairy-Women of Dance and Enchantment
• Kobold: Germanic Household and Mine Spirit
• Grindylow / Jenny Greenteeth: The Northern English Water-Hag
• Mélusine: The Serpent-Fairy of Medieval France
• Black Annis: The Blue-Faced Hag of Leicestershire
• Huldra / Huldr: Enchanting Forest Woman of Scandinavia
• Nøkk / Nøkken: The Scandinavian Water Spirit
• Lobisón: The Spanish Werewolf of the North
• Domovoi: The Watchful Spirit of the Hearth
• Vila: Southern Slavic Fairy-Women of Wind and Forest
• Vodyanoy: The Slavic Lord of Rivers and Drowned Souls
• Alp: The Germanic Nightmare Demon
• The Banshee: Ireland’s Wailing Spirit of Death
• Nuckelavee: The Orcadian Sea-Demon
• Kelpie / Each-Uisge: The Water-Horse of Gaelic Folklore
• Lamia: The Child-Stealing Demon of Greek Myth
• Valkyries: Choosers of the Slain
• Leshy: The Guardian Spirit of the Forest
• Baba Yaga: The Witch of the Forest Border
• Selkie: The Seal-Folk of Sea and Shore
• Basajaun: The Lord of the Woods