MAGICAL FOLK: THE HISTORY OF FAIRIES (PB)

A fascinating scholarly history of British and Irish fairies from AD 500 to the present day, now in paperback and expanded with a fairy map of Britain and a survey of the most recent sightings claimed by twenty-first century Brits. The digitisation of British and Irish local newspapers and other ephemera has uncovered a tidal wave of new sightings in both urbanised and remote rural areas from and this is a gazetteer by Simon Young who runs The Fairy Census, the first published scholarly survey on the subject.