The most popular folklore & mythology books of 2025

These books study myths, legends and folk beliefs. Where a story came from, how it traveled and what it meant to the people who told it are the questions. Guides to the mythologies of the world sit beside studies of customs, superstitions and fairy tales. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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Wyrd Words
Cover of Wyrd Words

Wyrd Words

Timothy Fox

Published 2025

212 pages

Wilde Volk
Cover of Wilde Volk

Wilde Volk

Kerry Boettcher, Melita Dennett, Suzanne Rolfe

Published 2025

90 pages

Halloween
Cover of Halloween

Halloween

Nancy Dickmann, Laura Borio

Published 2025

48 pages

BUST OR TRUST
Cover of BUST OR TRUST

BUST OR TRUST

Small Wardour

Published 2025

112 pages