Magick Matters

“Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes” by Carolyne Larrington

"Who were the Norse gods the mighty Æsyr, led by Óðinn, and the mysterious Vanir? In The Norse Myths we meet this passionate and squabbling pantheon, and learn of the mythological cosmos they inhabit. Passages translated from the Old Norse bring this legendary world to life, from the myths of creation to ragnarök, the prophesied end of the world at the hands of Lokis army of monsters and giants, and everything that comes in between: the problematic relationship between the gods and the giants, in which enmity and trickery are punctuated by marriages and seductions; the (mis) adventures of human heroes and heroines, with their family feuds, revenges, marriages and murders; and the interaction...>>

“The Geomancer’s Handbook: Divination and Magic” by John Michael Greer

"In The Geomancer's Handbook the renowned contemporary mage and geomancer John Michael Greer explains this ancient divinatory art clearly and succinctly, allowing the practitioner quick mastery of this precise and accurate method of prediction. Because geomancy uses a good deal of astrological technique, it is an excellent predictive method for astrologers without requiring the arduous effort necessary to learn traditional horary astrology. Greer combines teachings from traditional texts with his own deep knowledge of geomancy, distilling the essence of geomancy. A fascinating explanation of divinatory geomancy by the leading contemporary geomancer!"...>>

“Marseille Tarot: Towards the Art of Reading” by Camelia Elias

"This book aims to cover four basic questions: Why do we read cards? What's so special about the Marseille Tarot? How can the cards uncover our blind spots? What does it mean to live a magical life, when we allow the stories that the cards tell us to offer solutions to our real problems? The book is also the first to introduce the readers to the wonderful and strange cards of Carolus Zoya, a most rare and unseen Tarot de Marseille deck made in Turin at the end of 1700."...>>

“Cornish Horrors: Tales from the Land’s End” edited by Joan Passey

"A mariner inherits a skull that screams incessantly along with the roar of the sea; a phantom hare stalks the moors to deliver justice for a crime long dead; a man witnesses a murder in the woods near St. Ives, only to wonder whether it was he himself who committed the crime. Offering a bounty of lost or forgotten strange and Gothic tales set in Cornwall, Cornish Horrors explores the rich folklore and traditions of the region in a journey through local mythology, mines, shipwrecks, the emergence of the railway and the rise of tourism. With stories by Gothic luminaries such as Bram Stoker and Edgar Allan Poe, this new collection also features chilling yarns of...>>

“Coggers: A Transformation. A Tale from a Haunted Life” by Norman Shaw

"As a child, I never questioned why the woods next to my parent's house were haunted. I just accepted it as a part of life. As a young teen, the question of the woods, haunted me. As an adult, I found the answers I had always been searching for in those woods. A non fiction tale of one mans journey and transformation, growing up next to the most haunted place in North America, COGGERS. With over 30 EVPs recorded from the woods as a companion to the book available, the reader will quickly see why Coggers is a must read for believers and non believers in the spirit world"...>>