“Ghost Hunting for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started” by Rich Newman

"If you're one of the countless fans of ghost hunting TV shows itching to get off the couch and track some spirits on your own, this book provides everything you need to know to conduct a successful paranormal investigation. Professional ghost hunter Rich Newman shares proven scientific methods, tried-and-true low-tech approaches, and the latest technology used by the pros. You'll learn what ghosts are, why hauntings occur, the different types of supernatural phenomena, and the importance of conducting responsible investigations. Find out how to form a team, interact with ghosts, gather and examine evidence―and what not to do when seeking spirits. Along with helpful hints, insider tips, and seasoned insights gained from Newman's decade of field...>>

“Good Spells for Bad Days: Broken Hearts, Bounced Checks, and Bitchy Co-Workers — Simple Magick to Fix Any Misfortune” by Skye Alexander

"When the going gets tough, the tough cast spells. In this spell book, you will learn how to cast your way out of any sticky situation. A little magick can go a long way: Got dumped? Mix a batch of Broken Heart Balm Can't sell your house? Cast a Spell to Sell in a Bad Economy Worried a coworker might sabotage your job? Try a Bind for a Backstabber Wondering if you're going to get laid off? Brew a Protect Your Job Potion Want to ward off negative energy? Make an Evil Eye Amulet With simple spells, charms, and potions...>>

“Folk Religion of the Pennsylvania Dutch: Witchcraft, Faith Healing and Related Practices” by Richard L.T. Orth (full book)

"For almost three centuries, the "Pennsylvania Dutch"—descended from German immigrants—have practiced white magic, known in their dialect as Braucherei (from the German "brauchen," to use) or Powwowing. The tradition was brought by immigrants from the Rhineland and Switzerland in the 17th and 18th centuries, when they settled in Pennsylvania and in other areas of what is now the eastern United States and Canada. Practitioners draw on folklore and tradition dating to the turn of the 19th century, when healers like Mountain Mary—canonized as a saint for her powers--arrived in the New World. The author, a member of the Pennsylvania Dutch community, describes in detail the practices, culture and history of faith healers and witches. "...>>

“Imagining the World into Existence: An Ancient Egyptian Manual of Consciousness” by Normandi Ellis (better rip)

"Drawing from the Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Pyramid texts, the Book of Thoth, and other sacred hieroglyphic writings spanning the three millennia of the Egyptian Mystery Traditions, Normandi Ellis reveals the magical language of creation and words of power that enabled the ancient Egyptians to act as co-creators with the gods. Examining the power of hieroglyphic thinking--how thoughts create reality--and the multiple meanings behind every word of power, the author shows how, with the Neteru, we imagine the world into existence, casting a spell of consciousness over the material world. Uncovering the deep layers of meaning and symbol within the myths of the Egyptian gods and goddesses, Ellis investigates the shamanic journeys that...>>