Magical Knowledge

“A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter . . . . Simon Winchester has firmly earned his place in history . . . as a promulgator of knowledge of every variety, perhaps the last of the famous explorers who crisscrossed the now-vanished...

Explains how a Vampyre is not a blood-sucking mythical figure but a shaman who is skilled in gathering, using, and storing energy for magical power and personal liberation Reveals how to gather and store energy from the world around you and shares magical techniques, manifestation...

Enter a world where moonlight opens forbidden paths and ancient goddesses guard powers no throne can safely own. Witch Goddesses: Magic, Moonlight, and Forbidden Knowledge journeys through twelve vivid mythic encounters with Hecate, Circe, Isis, Freyja, Cerridwen, Medea, the Morrígan, Ereshkigal, Angrboða, Baba Yaga, Hina, and the gathering beneath the thirteenth moon. Across enchanted islands, hidden gardens, haunted rivers, iron forests, underworld gates, and silver seas, these goddesses reveal themselves through fierce choices, dangerous bargains, transformations, grief, prophecy, ...

An empire divided by magic. A nation on the brink of rebellion. After losing their parents in the last doomed uprising, two siblings will find themselves at the center of an epic struggle for power. When Ella witnesses an enchanter saving her brother's life, she knows what she wants to be. But...

A New York Times bestseller from the author of The Mysterious Benedict Society, this heart-pounding mystery adventure is laced with magic and humor. When Reuben discovers an extraordinary antique watch with a secret power, his life takes an intriguing turn. As one secret leads to another, Reuben...

Includes never-before-published material from LaVey, including transcripts from his never-released “Hail Satan!” video Shares in-depth interviews with intimate friends and collaborators, including LaVey’s partner Blanche Barton, his son Xerxes LaVey, and current heads of the Church...

This program features multicast narration. GODS MEDDLE AND MAGIC WILL BETRAY YOU, BUT THIS TIME JUSTICE WILL REIGN. Terry J. Benton-Walker's contemporary fantasy debut, Blood Debts, is "an extravaganza from start to finish" (Chloe Gong) with powerful magical families, intergenerational curses...

What if the world were made of words, and you had simply forgotten how to listen? Eight hundred years ago a man in Cairo believed exactly that. He believed the letters of the alphabet were living things, that the names of God carried distinct powers a person could learn to draw on, and that the universe had a hidden grammar anyone patient enough could learn to read. He spent his life mapping it. His name was Ahmad al-Buni, and the book he wrote became the most widely copied Arabic esoteric manuscript in history. Healers carried it across the Sahara by camel. Sufi masters studied it in Cairo...

When a mysterious time-weaver appears in her restricted archives claiming he can teach her about faith, MIT scientist Mali faces an impossible choice: trust her equations, or trust him. Mali Seang has always believed everything can be explained, calculated, and proven. As the youngest and most skeptical of six prophesied sisters transported to an ancient underwater kingdom, she's spent months trying to understand the impossible: how did they get here? Why were they chosen? And how can she form a prophetic bond when she doesn't even believe in prophecy? Then Rishi materializes from nowhere...

Step beyond Hollywood myths into the authentic history of occultism and the psychological mechanics of esoteric ritual. Perfect for a focused commute, this atmospheric journey explores why the human mind continually seeks out the unseen. Whether you are relaxing into an evening of deep learning...

The Sefer Yetzirah, or “Book of Formation,” has long been read as a mystical or philosophical work, its references to letters, numbers, and creation treated as metaphor or theology. But what if it describes something else entirely? In this reconstruction, Dr. Erik Gray presents a new translation of the Sefer Yetzirah based on the original Hebrew textual traditions, carefully triangulated across its earliest surviving recensions. Preserving the structure of the text while removing later interpretive overlays, this work reveals a system: a framework of elements, operations, and ...

Lin Jie, a transmigrator, is the owner of a bookstore in another world. He’s kind and warm-hearted, often recommending healing books to customers who are going through a tough time. From time to time, he secretly promotes his own work too. Over time, these customers begin to respect him greatly, some even frequently bringing local specialties to repay his favor. They often seek his professional opinion when it comes to selecting books, and share their experiences with this ordinary bookstore owner to people around them. They respectfully and intimately refer to him using names such as the...

Occultism isn’t just a belief system—it’s a lens through which reality unfolds. This book is your gateway into the vast, intricate world of esoteric knowledge. 📘 Inside, you’ll explore: The historical roots of occult traditions across cultures Core theories behind magic, mysticism, alchemy, and divination The major branches of occultism—from Hermeticism to Theosophy With clarity and depth, this guide walks you through centuries of hidden wisdom, offering both philosophical insight and practical orientation. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seeker ready to deepen your ...

In "Shibboleth and Other Magic Words," linguist Evelyn Marks invites you on a spellbinding journey through the enchanted realm of language. Discover how a single word can open doors to belonging or slam them shut, creating invisible barriers that divide communities and cultures. From ancient talismans to modern slang, Marks weaves a fascinating tapestry of stories, revealing how language acts as the ultimate cultural alchemist. You'll explore the secret codes that bind us, the dialects that define us, and the linguistic shapeshifting that allows us to navigate multiple worlds with ease. But...

She wanted to belong. The price was her soul. Audrey Keene is a ghost at Westgate University, a lonely transfer student desperate to escape the whispers of her past. When a mysterious invitation arrives—an elegant card sealed with a thorny sigil—it’s her ticket into The Circle, an exclusive, powerful sisterhood that promises everything she craves: influence, friendship, and a place to finally belong. The initiation is intoxicating, a whirlwind of ancient secrets and hidden power in a firelit chamber deep within the library's forbidden wing. But the gifts of the coven come with a ...

‘A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter’ New York Times ‘An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and sprightly’Sunday Times From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient...

Explains in detail how the demotion or proved nonexistence of a planet marks the beginning of a roughly 30-year period in which that planet’s influence wanes Explores Pluto’s arc of influence on individual and collective life in depth, from its discovery in 1930 to the end of its...

We live in times where we wield unprecedented power over our surroundings, and much seems possible in the future. In 1962 science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke formulated his famous Three Laws, of which the third law is: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." It could be said we live in magical times. But much knowledge and magic have been lost. This knowledge was revered and studied by the ancients through to the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Today we have current fictional pop culture wizards like Gandalf and Dumbledore. But in the past, this type of ...

In Norse mythology, magic wasn’t fantasy—it was fate, spoken in runes and cast in breath. This book is your gateway into the magical heart of Viking lore, where spells, symbols, and sacred rituals shaped destinies. 🪶 Inside, you’ll explore: The mystic arts of seiðr, galdr, and Norse witchcraft The origins and meanings of runic systems as tools of divination and enchantment Historical contexts for Viking rituals and magical practice How these traditions can be adapted for modern spiritual work Blending mythological insight with esoteric interpretation, Nicole Lau reveals how Norse ...

Awaken the God Within. The Ultimate Grimoire of Forbidden Knowledge is Here. Are you tired of diluted, safe spirituality? Do you feel the pull of a darker, more potent truth? This is not a book for the curious dabbler. It is a weapon forged for the sovereign individual—the one who understands that true power is never given, it must be taken. The Gnosis of Blood and Dark Art Rituals is a seismic work of occult philosophy and brutal, practical sorcery. This is the manual the serious Left-Hand Path practitioner has been waiting for—a complete system that moves beyond theory and into the ...