Every myth hides a truth – buried beneath centuries of storytelling, fear, and wonder.

Born of Legend takes readers deep into the mysterious origins of humanity's most famous myths, revealing how real events, ancient rituals, and forgotten civilizations gave birth to the stories we still tell today. From the Greek gods and Norse giants to dragons, mermaids, and lost cities, this book uncovers the surprising truths that inspired timeless legends across cultures.

You'll explore how folklore evolved through generations, how natural phenomena became divine tales, and how human imagination turned history into myth. Each chapter traces the roots of a different legend, connecting ancient wisdom with modern understanding in ways that will challenge everything you thought you knew.

Written in an engaging, cinematic style, Born of Legend is a fascinating blend of history, anthropology, and mystery – perfect for readers who crave the truth behind the world's greatest stories.

Enter the realm where fact meets fantasy – and discover how myths were never made up… they were remembered.

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