Books like Faber Book of Beasts by Paul Muldoon

A lively collection of Roald Dahl’s humorous poems featuring quirky animals such as a flying cow, a re‑versing pig, and crocodiles, lions, and anteaters that delight in devouring people.

Raised by wolves, Weylyn Grey wields astonishing powers and captures the heart of a woman who saves him from a wolf.

"Spanning the Elizabethan age to the Restoration and beyond, Metaphysical poetry sought to describe a time of startling progress, scientific discovery, unrivaled exploration and deep religious uncertainty. This collection includes tightly argued lyrics, erotic and libertine considerations of love, divine poems and elegies of lament by such great figures as John Donne, George Herbert, Andrew Marvell and John Milton, alongside pieces from many other less well known but equally fascinating poets of the age, such as Anne Bradstreet, Katherine Philips and Thomas Traherne. Widely varied in theme, all are characterized by their use of startling metaphors, imagery and language to express the uncertainty of an age, and a profound desire for originality that was to prove deeply influential on later poets and in particular poets of the Modernist movement such as T.S. Eliot" --

In a post‑civil‑war America, half‑human, half‑animal "Beasts" roam a desolate frontier, hunted by rival factions of anarchists and agents from the Union for Social Engineering.

"Take a front-row seat and witness the filmmaking magic that brought J.K. Rowlings script for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to the screen. Explore the realm of fantastical creatures that roam the wizarding world and discover the magical cast of characters in pursuit of them.."--Page 4 of cover.