num_pages: 319
description: Wood caused a sensation when first published in the mid-eighties. Here was a mythical fantasy adored by the critics and loved by readers of all tastes from an author at the height of his powers. The mystery of Ryhope Wood consumed George Huxley to the point of madness. After his death, his sons take up his life's work. What they discover goes beyond all conception. For the wood is a realm where myths gain flesh and blood, tapping primal fears and desires subdued through the millennia. A realm where love and beauty haunt your dreams and propel terrifying freedom of insanity.
language: English
title: Mythago Wood
titlecomplete: Mythago Wood
characters: George Huxley
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, British Literature, Horror, Science Fiction Fantasy, Classics, Novels, Mythology, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy
ratings_count: 9950
places: England
series: Mythago Wood
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: World Fantasy Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 441792000000
name: British Science Fiction Association Award
category: Novel
publisher: Voyager