“The Witch and the WildWood: Folk Wisdom, Fairy Tale & Fantastic Lore” by Sarah Robinson

"Welcome to the wildwood, where magic hides in ancient roots. In the hidden shadows amongst the trees, tales of witches are whispered. What is it about the wild that draws us in and has captured our imaginations for so long? The Witch and The WildWood delves into stories of the woods as told through some of its most enchanting inhabitants: witches, fairy folk and magical creatures. This is an invitation to find enchantment. And why not? Surely, we can all bear a little more magic, and a little more wild in our days. This book is an ode to the untamed spirit that resides within all of us—a reminder that there is magic in the air,...>>

“The Unseen Internet: Conjuring the Occult in Digital Discourse” by Shira Chess

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "How the intersection of magical thinking and technological innovation helped to form digital culture, both past and present. Our contemporary digital landscape often reflects a strange logic: Elon Musk believes there’s a one-in-a-billion chance that we are not living in a computer simulation. People argue about culturally collective false memories popularly known as "Mandela Effects". And various factions engaged in a magic meme war leading up to the 2016 election. In The Unseen Internet, Shira Chess explores the tensions between the occult and digital spaces in the twenty-first century. These practices have resulted in distinct kinds of otherworldly discourse that affects the broader popular perceptions of reality in the twenty-first century, within and beyond...>>

“Learning from Legendary Practitioners: A Necromantic Journey into History, Myth, and the Practice of Magic” by Kadmus

"Learning from Legendary Practitioners offers a series of investigations into ancient and legendary experts in the occult arts, including the ancient Greek figures of Circe, Teiresias, Medea, and Orpheus, as well as the supposed witches and faery queens who were the inspiration for the play Macbeth. These investigations engage with the myth and literature around each figure, as well as their historical and archeological contexts. Each chapter seeks to provide both our best understanding of the practitioners in questions as well as explanations for how the author went on to contact these figures and what he learned from the experience — thus blending historical research with active occult investigation largely of necromantic nature. The result...>>

“The Oracle Travels Light: Principles of Magic with Cards” by Camelia Elias

"This book depicts manifestations of folk magic, black magic, and practical magic as courage and everyday wisdom, and it demonstrates how reading cards can entice us to concrete magical action. It thus goes beyond reading cards for personal and spiritual growth and demonstrates how the cards create connections between people, from the living to the dead. It talks about objects magically landing in your kitchen, family secrets that get untangled in necromantic sessions, power and how we use it. At the heart of the book is a guide to storytelling and spellcrafting with cards, demonstrating the transformative power of stories that makes us skillful in the arts of asking, knowing, and having. Fully color...>>

“Tarot by Tempest: Playing with Numbers, Meaning & Movement” by Laura Tempest Zakroff

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Revolutionize the Way You Look at Tarot Through Numbers, Magic, and Motion Discover Tarot the Tempest way with this creative approach to the numbers, elements, and energies of the cards. With over twenty-five years of experience, Laura Tempest Zakroff has crafted a unique and accessible system to help you read Tarot without needing to memorize each card's meaning. Build both your confidence and intuition through understanding how symbolic meaning, movement, and math weave together, revealing the mysteries of Tarot. Celebrated by Tarot students and adepts alike, Tempest's methods will unlock the cards for you in new ways. Learn her signature spreads as well as how to design your own spreads to fit your unique needs....>>