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This early work Arthur Robinson Wright was originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Psychometry refers to the purported ability to learn about someone or something simply by touching inanimate objects related to them.

Diana, Princess of Wales - security code name 'Purple Five Two' - travelled all over the world during her incredible life.

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The Allies' Fairy Book contains a selection of traditional fairy tales from the participants of World War One - compiled and edited by Edmund Gosse in 1916.

Exploring exactly what hidden demons lurk within other people's psyches, Nasty Astrology reveals all the unspoken truths about people's star signs.

This beautiful Asbjornsen and Moe folk tale anthology features wondrous stories from Nordic and Norwegian folklore, accompanied by Kay Nielsen's masterful artwork.

Fiendish ghosts, demonic spirits, and sinister skin walkers.

Did you know that myths are a powerful yet fun way of accessing local cultures and traditions?

This enchanting glossary of flowers, and their hidden meanings and symbols, is accompanied by Kate Greenaway's wonderfully rich illustrations.

This vintage book deals with the subject of Satanism and demonology, looking in particular at the Black Mass and incubi and succubi.

The Mordvins are a unique people living in Russia.

Did COVID-19 actually break out to kill 6 million people because of a leak from a Chinese laboratory?

Since the dawn of time fire has been the source of awe, respect and reverence.

For countless millennia humans have read the future in the night sky and seen the effects of celestial movement here on Earth, this was astrology, the very first attempt to understand the stars and planets.

Investigative journalist David Gardner turns his uncompromising gaze on the many conspiracy theories connected with the COVID pandemic.

Portugal's countryside is beautiful and remote, steeped in rich folktales and deep religious superstition.

Discover the Enigmatic World of Legends and LandscapesDeep in the heart of the American South lies a place where the earths mystique intertwines with human intrigue, a site shrouded in layers of myth and history: the Devils Punch Bowl in Natchez, Mississippi.

This book is the Helen of Troy addition of the "e;Influential Women in History"e; series.

A beginner's guidebook to fortune telling, including chapters on reading playing cards, tea leaves, and tarot.

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First published in 1932, this insightful title delves into the secret world of the Freemasons.

The story is set mid 14th Century when England was periodically at war with both the French and the Scots.

Welcome to the topsy-turvy world of Chelm – the city of wise fools celebrated in Jewish folklore.

Abductions, invasions, and encounters.

Winner of The Hadassah Prize for Children’s Literature 2003 and The Israel Museum Prize for Illustration 2004 ‘So captivatingly beautiful .

Grimm's Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Ada Dennis is a wonderful collection of classic fairy tales including 'Little Snow White', 'Rapunzel', 'Hop-O'-My-Thumb', 'The Three Little Men in the Wood', 'Snow White and Rose Red', 'Clever Grethel', 'The Giants Three Golden Hairs', and many more.

'Folk Tales of Bengal' is a wonderful collection of classic stories, containing thirty-two colour illustrations, by Warwick Goble.

From how to take care of your tarot cards to how to unlock your intuition when reading, this enthralling guide will appeal to anyone wanting to learn to read the cards or improve their readings.

These are wonderful examples of early Hindu writing, with tales showing people how to live ideal lives as husbands, wives kings and servants.

The Hebrides in western Scotland is a windswept and wild country and this is reflected in the folklore of this awe inspiring place.

Legends of the Lincolnshire cars is an absorbing collection of folk tales from on of the most remote and rural English counties.

A few years ago the Dorset Federation of Womens Institutes organised a Local History Competition.

The Aino people of Japan are very little known and where treated as savages when discovered by western travellers.

This early work by Arthur Edward Waite was originally published in the early 20th Century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

This edition of Tales from Grimm is a fantastic selection of 16 stories, decorated with Wanda Gag's splendid illustrations.

She sees, coming up a second time,earth from the ocean, eternally green;the waterfalls plunge, an eagle soars above them,over the mountain hunting fish.

This wonderful book is the second of two volumes of old Persian tales.

This collection of folklore and stories sheds light on a fascinating blend of cultures and practices.

If you love Lucinda Riley and Elizabeth Edmondson, you'll love this perfect escapist read from the author of Islands of Secrets and Villa of Secrets.

There is something sacred within you, in all that you are and all that you do.

'Tales of Passed Times' is a collection of Charles Perrault's fairy tales, accompanied by the beautiful illustrations of John Austen.