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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In a world where rational, scientific explanations are more available than ever, belief in the unprovable and irrational--in fringe--is on the rise: from Atlantis to aliens, from Flat Earth to the Loch Ness monster, the list goes on. It seems the more our maps of the known world get filled in, the more we crave mysterious locations full of strange creatures. Enter Colin Dickey, Cultural Historian and Tour Guide of the Weird. With the same curiosity...
Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Damien Echols' High Magick introduced readers to the practices of ceremonial magick that saved his life on death row. The ceremonies presented in that book rely heavily on the invocation of angels. His own practice became effective, says Damien. only after he established a connection to these "divine intelligences." The host of angels, each with its own particular qualities, are on call for us like a program installed in the collective hard drive,...
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Presents a wide variety of weird and spooky tales about ghosts, UFOs, cryptids, angels, demons, ESP, interdimensional contact and more. Because each tale is short, this eerie little tome is perfect for a subway ride, a plane flight, or a night entertaining guests.
Author
Publisher
Editorial Sirio
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Abraza la magia natural y descubre el poder de las plantas, los cristales y... mucho más. La brujería verde es una rama de la brujería centrada en la armonía con la tierra, y este libro es tu guía práctica para vivir como una verdadera bruja verde en el mundo actual. Aprende a cultivar plantas que usarás para la magia, a honrar a los espíritus de los árboles y los animales, y a obtener energía de los cristales. En estas páginas descubrirás...
18) The unspoken
Author
Series
Krewe of Hunters volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
1898: Bound for Chicago, the freighter Jerry McGuen goes down in Lake Michigan, taking with it every man aboard. But what other fate could befall a vessel carrying the ill-gotten sarcophagus of an Egyptian sorcerer? Now: A veteran diver and 'ghost ship' expert is exploring the legendary wreck for a documentary. He dies inexplicably inside the freighter's main saloon. Then another diver is killed and panicked rumors rise like bubbles from the lake:...
20) Delphi: a novel
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Covid-19 has arrived in London, and the entire world quickly succumbs to the surreal, chaotic mundanity of screens, isolation, and the disasters small and large that have plagued recent history. As our unnamed narrator--a classics academic immersed in her studies of ancient prophecies--navigates the tightening grip of lockdown, a marriage in crisis, and a ten-year-old son who seems increasingly unreachable, she becomes obsessed with predicting the...
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