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Witchcraft and Secret Societies of Rural England, by Nigel Pennick at Spiral Nature

Witchcraft and Secret Societies of Rural England, by Nigel Pennick

Witchcraft and Secret Societies of Rural England: The Magic of Toadmen, Plough Witches, Mummers, and Bonesmen by...
Fairies by Morgan Daimler

Fairies, by Morgan Daimler

Morgan Daimler's Fairies: A Guide to the Celtic Fair Folk provides insight into the captivating Celtic folklore of the faery realm.
Foxfire by Lucy Cavendish

Foxfire: The Kitsune Oracle

Lucy Cavendish developed Foxfire: The Kitsune Oracle after many years of fascination with kitsune and numerous trips to Japan.
Secret Life of Herbs by Alice Peck

The Secret Language of Herbs, by Alice Peck

If I had bought The Secret Language of Herbs by Alice Peck as a gift, I would have kept it after opening it and taking a peek inside.
Mirror of the Marvelous, by Pierre Mabille

Mirror of the Marvelous, by Pierre Mabille

Mirror of the Marvelous is a mixture of Pierre Mabille's philosophies interspersed wtih legends and incantations drawn from around the world.

Everyday hoodoo: Washes, mojo bags, and simple charms

Hoodoo is a type of folk magick. By encorporating it into your everyday life, you can benefit from this powerful practice in many ways.
The Slender Man, photo by mdl70

Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man, by Shira Chess and...

Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man offers a comprehensive look at the Slender Man phenomenon from its origins to later developments.
Autumn mist with pumpkins, photo by liz west

Five books to guide you into the spirit world

With the coming of winter and the lengthen of the night, many cultures and practices believe that the veil, the wall between our world...
The Weiser Book of the Fantastic and Forgotten: Tales of the Supernatural, Strange, and Bizarre

The Weiser Book of The Fantastic and Forgotten

The Fantastic and Forgotten is a book to tuck into when the weather is pounding at the windows wanting to be let in, or an afternoon curled up a couch.
The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas- Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil by Al Ridenour

The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas, by Al Ridenour

The mysterious creature, the Krampus, is brought to life in Al Ridenour's The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil.
Wheat by Veera Määttänen (flickr veera.maattanen)

Lammas: The end of summer, the start of the harvest

Lammas is a greater sabbat on the Wiccan Wheel of the Year. This marks the beginning of the harvest season and gives thanks for what has brought you joy.
The Witches' Almanac, Issue 36, Spring 2017-2018

The Witches’ Almanac, Issue 36, Spring 2017-2018

One part traditional almanac and two parts eclectic, topic-spanning information, The Witches' Almanac is a roadmap for Spring 2017-2018 and beyond.

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Tattoo Tarot, illustrated by Megamunden

Tattoo Tarot