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Books by Kris

Unnatural Creatures

A Most Anticipated Book for Fall by CrimeReads • Reader’s Digest Top 25 Book for Halloween • Editors’ Choice by the Historical Novels Review • AudioFile Magazine Earphones Award Winner

For the first time, the untold story of the three women closest to Victor Frankenstein is brought to life in a dark and sweeping reimagining of Frankenstein. Stunningly written and exquisitely atmospheric, Unnatural Creatures shocks new life into Mary Shelley’s beloved gothic classic by revealing the feminine side of the tale. You’ll never see Victor Frankenstein and his monster the same way again. Learn more.

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Available in e-book, softcover, hardcover, and audiobook narrated by Barrie Kreinik.

The Goddess Tarot 25th Anniversary Edition

First published in 1998, The Goddess Tarot hasn’t had a full color book devoted to its inspiring art and empowering wisdom—until now. 

The Goddess Tarot 25th Anniversary Edition is personally designed and authored by Kris Waldherr, the creator of The Goddess Tarot. This 204 page full color exclusive edition book is intended to be the ultimate guide to what’s been called “possibly the most beautiful tarot deck ever created.” Learn more.

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Available in hardcover exclusive edition. Now shipping.

The Lost History of Dreams

A post-mortem photographer unearths the dark secrets of a famed poet’s marriage in this captivating debut novel in the gothic tradition of Wuthering Heights and The Thirteenth Tale. Available in hardcover, paperback, ebook, large print, and audiobook.

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Bad Princess

A mix of royal biography, pop culture, art, style, and pure fun, Bad Princess is a whip-smart, tongue-in-cheek spin on the traditional princess narrative. For ages nine and up. Available in hardcover and ebook.

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Doomed Queens

Over the course of fifty irresistibly illustrated and too-brief lives, Doomed Queens charts centuries of regal backstabbing and intrigue. A quirky, funny, utterly macabre tribute to the dark side of female empowerment. For ages thirteen and up. Available in paperback and ebook.

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The Book of Goddesses

One Spirit/Book of the Month Club bestseller. This visually stunning book exquisitely presents one hundred goddesses from traditions and cultures all over the world, along with their stories and symbolic significance. Now available as an ebook.

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Sacred Animals

A stunning picture book for animal lovers of all ages. Dazzling full color portraits of legendary creatures and mythical beasts are accompanied by lively, well-researched commentaries that explore each of sixteen animals’ special significance around the globe. For ages six and up. Now available as an ebook.

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Persephone and the Pomegranate

Praised by The New York Times for its “quality of myth and magic”, this picture book retelling of the famed mother-daughter myth will linger in the mind long after the last page has been turned. Features over twenty breathtaking oil paintings. For ages four and up. Now available as an ebook.

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Rapunzel

Many generations have shared the wonder of the Grimms’ classic fairy tale. But never before have its beauty and mystery been illuminated so hauntingly as in Kris Waldherr’s remarkable picture book of one of the world’s most beloved fairy tales. For ages four and up. Now available as an ebook.

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A Secret Story for You

“To truly love another, you must follow the Lover’s Path wherever it may take you.”

The tale of the lover’s path begins as the story of two sisters, alike as doves in appearance, but different as water and wine in temperament and experience…