The Deorhord

This audiobook explores the fascinating world of Old English bestiaries, revealing how our language and descriptions of animals have evolved over centuries. Through vivid and intriguing accounts of creatures both real and imagined—from spiders and eagles to dog-headed men and whale-like monsters—it offers a glimpse into a world where the familiar and fantastical intertwine. Crafted by the author of The Wordhord, this journey into Old English words and creatures promises to reshape your perspective on the natural world.