Pagan Mystery

"This book will blow you away!" - Edna Buchanan, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter & bestselling mystery author. As featured on ABC's 20/20,Dateline NBC, Unsolved Mysteries, Time Magazine, People Magazine, The New York Times and many others: the riveting inside story of a mother's fearless search for her missing daughter, Without a Trace -- A Mother's Search for Justice went through four sold out printings and spent 12 weeks as the #2 True-Crime book on Amazon! On March 5, 1974 -- the same day that rival motorcycle clubs roared through suburban Miami in celebration of their annual "Bike Week"...

This groundbreaking book looks at one of the greatest cover-ups in history and dares to think the unthinkable about Christianity – that it was in fact a Jewish Mystery School modelled on the ancient Pagan Mysteries. The myth of Dionysus bears startling resemblances to the the story of Jesus Christ. It compares with the biblical story in the following ways: • Dionysus is God made flesh and is hailed as the ‘Saviour of Mankind’ and the ‘Son of God’ • His father is God and and his mother is a mortal virgin who afterwards becomes worshipped as the ‘Mother of God’ • He is ...

Hekate Her Sacred Fires is an exceptional book for an extraordinary, eternal and universal Goddess. It brings together essays, prose and artwork from more than fifty remarkable contributors from all over the world. Their stories and revelations are challenging, their visions and determination in exploring the mysteries are inspirational, and their enthusiasm for the Goddess of the Crossroads is truly entrancing and sometimes highly infectious. Hekate is a Goddess of great antiquity. She is primordial, powerful and sometimes animalistic – and yet, she is also sophisticated, modern and ...

New rulers meddle with the whims of the old gods in a lush and twisty short story of devotion, intrigue, and murder by the New York Times bestselling author of the Emily Wilde series. At a remote mountain temple, an inquisitor arrives to question a priestess about a pair of murders. The keeper...

Pagan Babies is classic crime fiction from the master of suspense, New York Times bestselling author Elmore Leonard. Father Terry Dunn thought he'd seen everything on the mean streets of Detroit, but that was before he went on a little retreat to Rwanda to evade a tax-fraud indictment. Now the...

Hecate’s Torch: The Enduring Power and Mystery of the Goddess of Witchcraft explores the fascinating history, mythology, and spiritual significance of one of the most powerful and misunderstood goddesses in human history. From her ancient Greek origins to her role in modern witchcraft and Wicca, Hecate has remained a timeless symbol of transformation, wisdom, and mystery. Across ten richly detailed chapters, this book traces Hecate’s journey from guardian of crossroads and thresholds to a central figure in contemporary paganism. Readers will discover how she became associated with the ...

There is a reason the name Isis endured long after empires collapsed. She was not a distant myth. She was the goddess people turned to when life broke—when illness struck, when loved ones died, when the future felt uncertain. Her worship spread across continents because it worked. It answered questions that never go away. This book takes you inside that world. Step into the myths that shaped one of history’s most powerful divine figures Understand the rituals that brought ancient magic into everyday life Decode the symbols that carried meaning from Egypt to Rome Discover how ordinary ...

An instant USA Today bestseller! A Game of Cat and Witch is a paranormal, dark academia romance following a witch who accidentally summons her sworn enemy, a black cat shifter, as her familiar—perfect for fans of My Funny Demon Valentine and Bride. Avery Alarch has always been the worst witch...

This omnibus brings together seven of H.E. Bulstrode’s ghost stories originally published between 2016 and 2018. These are: The Ghost of Scarside Beck A newly-wed Cumbrian vicar and his wife experience a night like none they could ever have foreseen. He may have answered his calling, but who, or what, is calling her? Old Crotchet The year is 1920, and it's Twelfth Night by the old reckoning. Festivities are about to commence at Hinton St Cuthbert Manor when something sinister stirs from its protracted dormancy, awakened, it would seem, by the arrival of two young guests. The old ways, ...

Exploring history, folklore, mythology, and science, this book gives you a unique look at two of the most popular magical creatures of all time. The crow and his cousin, the raven, are featured players in many cultures throughout the world, including Norse, Celtic, Jewish, and Indigenous traditions. This guide teaches you how to welcome these highly intelligent birds into your own spiritual practice, whether you follow Wicca, Heathenry, Druidry, or any other path.

Down on your luck doesn't always mean down and out When an Oklahoma cattle rancher hires P.I. Buck McDivit to investigate a gory murder committed by something not quite human and a rural community populated by pagan women, he has to think fast or end up dead. Though no choir boy, Buck is unprepared for his role as the lone male participant in a spring equinox fertility ceremony. The only thing worse for the paranormal cowboy than having no woman is too many women - or maybe being eaten alive by a supernatural black panther.

What did the ancient world’s most revered secret promise to those brave enough to enter? For nearly two thousand years, men and women traveled to Eleusis to take part in sacred rites so powerful that initiates swore never to reveal them. Poets praised them. Philosophers honored them. Roman emperors sought them. And at the center of it all stood one unforgettable story: Demeter searching in grief, Persephone descending into darkness, and the hope that death may not be the end. The Mysteries of Eleusis for Beginners is a clear, compelling guide to one of the most fascinating spiritual ...

What if everything you thought you knew about Christmas was only the surface of the story? Imagine discovering that the tree in your living room, the candles in your window, and the gifts beneath your feet are echoes of rituals that began thousands of years ago—long before the word “Christmas” was ever spoken. The Real History of Christmas peels back the layers of tradition to reveal a deeper, more powerful origin. This is not just a history book. It’s a journey through firelit forests, Roman feasts, and Norse bonfires. It’s a story of how humanity, facing the longest nights and ...

An eviction notice, a failed career, and one last chance to salvage her life. Desperate journalist Audra Winslow accepts a strange assignment from an obscure magazine: travel to the isolated village of Zavolya, deep in the Carpathian Mountains, and investigate a 300-year-old witch trial. The pay is just enough to be a stay of execution. But Zavolya is not welcoming. The air is heavy with an oppressive silence, and the villagers are bound by a suffocating fear. The innkeeper's warning is dire: bolt your door when the sun sets, and do not, under any circumstances, listen for the toll of the ...

'My favourite series' Val McDermid DCI Nelson has been receiving threatening letters telling him to 'go to the stone circle and rescue the innocent who is buried there'. He is shaken, not only because children are very much on his mind, with Michelle's baby due to be born, but because although...

Humanity has met its new ruler ... Dorothy and her sorority are having a seance to summon a mighty demon from beyond the planes. It was only supposed to be a fun scare for their new pledge... Unfortunately, it worked. Now, the FBI’s Occult Strike Team must battle a new monster—an ancient one with unimaginable power and intelligence. Will James and Lev, along with the other Occult Strike Team agents, be able to stop it in time? Or will all of humanity be destroyed or enslaved...

Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure with the newest addition to the beloved Pagan's Scary Stories series! Renowned author Robert Jerome Pagan has crafted a special collection of 31 spooky tales just for kids, perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit. From the mischievous "Halloween Hoax of Trillberry" to the prehistoric "Dinosaur Dilemma," these stories are designed to give young listeners a thrill without the chills. With tales of a mysterious "Basement Banjo Player" and more, Pagan delivers a perfect balance of spooky fun and bedtime coziness.

Uncover the hidden truths behind Halloween’s mysterious origins—before the veil is lifted forever. What you’re about to discover goes far beyond costumes, candy, and carved pumpkins. Whispers of the Past reveals the dark, forgotten rituals that shaped Halloween, tracing its roots from ancient Celtic festivals to the haunting practices still alive in cultures across the globe. Few people realize that Halloween is not just a night of fun—it is a powerful, ancient ritual steeped in superstition, fear, and deep reverence for the spirits of the dead. From the fires of Samhain to the ...

Penda, a warrior of immense renown, has much to prove if he is to rule the Mercian kingdom of his dead father and prevent the neighboring king of Northumbria from claiming it. Unexpectedly allying with the British kings, Penda races to battle the alliance of the Northumbrian king, unsure if his brother stands with him or against him as they seek battle glory for themselves, and the right to rule gained through bloody conquest. There will be a victor and a bloody loser and a king will rise from the ashes of the great and terrible battle of Hædfeld.

Greta Rae and her sisters Lucy and Becky set out to find their father who they fear is gone forever, and along the way they find one another in what turns out to be an adventure of a lifetime. Even their long-deceased grandmother Babka, who was no fan of their father's, joins them for the ride. Come along, you won't be disappointed.