{"product_id":"the-fairy-courts","title":"The Fairy Courts","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Folklore to Fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Morgan Daimler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJourney into the fascinating history of fairy society and discover the folklore behind the legendary Seelie and Unseelie Courts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn The Fairy Courts, respected fairy folklore expert Morgan Daimler explores more than 500 years of beliefs surrounding fairy courts. Beginning with their origins in Scottish folklore, this insightful guide traces how ideas about fairy society, hierarchy and allegiance have evolved from traditional accounts into modern fiction and popular culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear, accessible and carefully researched, this book separates authentic folklore from contemporary fantasy. It examines the social structures of fairies, the history of the Seelie and Unseelie Courts, fairy societies beyond Scotland and the ways these traditions have been reimagined in literature, gaming and modern spiritual practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside this book, you’ll discover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The Scottish origins of the Seelie and Unseelie Courts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• How beliefs about fairy courts have changed since the 1500s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The social structures, hierarchies and monarchs of fairy society\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fairy court traditions from Scotland and other cultures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The differences between traditional folklore and modern fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• How literature, gaming and popular culture have shaped today’s understanding of fairies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Folklore-based guidance on etiquette and surviving an encounter with a fairy court\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A glossary, detailed endnotes and an extensive bibliography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy this book stands out:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Written by a recognised expert in fairy folklore and Irish mythology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Combines detailed scholarship with an accessible writing style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Challenges common misconceptions about the Seelie and Unseelie Courts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Connects historic folk beliefs with their modern fictional interpretations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A valuable resource for both research and spiritual exploration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Lovers of fairy folklore and Celtic mythology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Witches, pagans and spiritual practitioners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Writers and creators seeking authentic fairy lore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Folklorists, historians and mythology enthusiasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fantasy readers curious about the origins of fairy courts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Author: Morgan Daimler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pages: 144\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Publisher: Moon Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Publication date: 31 March 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• ISBN: 9781803418384\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Sound Temple","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52005747097885,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/1786\/8061\/files\/FairyCourts.webp?v=1783742151","url":"https:\/\/thesoundtemple.com.au\/products\/the-fairy-courts","provider":"The Sound Temple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}