I love this book. It is one of my favorites in the occult section of my library. It is valuable as a practical and historical tool. The book is an excellent guide for the beginning as well as experienced witch. I have never seen another book that has so many spells. Get this; […]Book … Continue reading Book Review | Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells | The Ultimate Reference Book For The Magical Arts | By Judika Illes
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Books I’d Like to Read in 2021
A short fiction where I pretend to you, dear reader, that I am still capable of reading more than a book a week. Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha by Daniel M. IngramFool on the Hill by Mark SargentThe Omnibus Homo Sacer by Giorgio AgambenCargill Falls by William Lychack [x]Black Imagination by Natasha Marin … Continue reading Books I’d Like to Read in 2021
Moby-Dick: Illustrated by Gilbert Wilson
"'Wilson was an extraordinary artist, but his paintings were never published in a book during his lifetime,' Elder said. 'I want to bring more people to Wilson’s work, to introduce him on the world stage.'"-Staff writer, "Terre Haute artist Gilbert Wilson's work to illustrate new 'Moby-Dick' edition." Tribune-Star. July 26, 2018. Available for purchase from … Continue reading Moby-Dick: Illustrated by Gilbert Wilson
Indie Bookstore Finder
Indie Bookstore Finder is exactly what you'd expect it to be, and it covers the United States. Here's one for the U.K. If anyone knows of others in other countries, I'd be interested in hearing about them in the comments. There's also an Comic Shop Locator, also what you'd expect. Why should you shop at … Continue reading Indie Bookstore Finder
Tachyon Humble Book Bundle
"Get ready to ride off into the stars and charge into magical battles. We've teamed up with Tachyon to provide you with a bundle of imaginative digital sci-fi and fantasy books for your reading pleasure! Get ebooks like Ivory Apples by Lisa Goldstein, The Very Best of Caitlin by R. Kiernan, and Beyond Frankenstein by … Continue reading Tachyon Humble Book Bundle
Old Book Illustrations
[Old Book Illustrations focuses on] Victorian and French Romantic illustrations—we understand French Romanticism in its broadest sense and draw its final line, at least in the realm of book illustration, at the death of Gustave Doré.—Old Book Illustrations
Books as Time Capsules
"Saving clippings this way turns each book into a time capsule. The next time I open one of these books, a paper treasure will fall out. A little surprise for my future self. (Or whoever else cracks it open.)"Austin Kleon, "How to turn your books into time capsules." AustinKleon.com. January 29, 2020. Strangely, this even … Continue reading Books as Time Capsules
The Frailest Thing: Ten Years of Thinking About the Meaning of Technology by L. M. Sacasas
"In the fall of 2009, as the age of blogs was already fading, I launched The Frailest Thing as a space to think out loud as I worked my way through a graduate program in technology studies. In the years since, I sought to think about the challenges posed by emerging technologies, particularly digital media, … Continue reading The Frailest Thing: Ten Years of Thinking About the Meaning of Technology by L. M. Sacasas
List of Book Lists by Largehearted Boy
"For the twelfth straight year, I am aggregating every online year-end book list I find in this post. As the lists appear online, I will add them to this master list, updating daily."
The Moolah Tree
"Pluck, an irritable and featherless rooster, and his best pal, the awkwardly unsocialized but lovable teddy bear known as Fuzz, met long ago in a garbage truck. A tenuous if decidedly co-dependent friendship between Fuzz & Pluck followed, sending them on a series of not-so-heroic adventures. But now, we find them on a ramshackle barge, … Continue reading The Moolah Tree
100 (or more) Gays
"Annotate your books, but please, make it good. Make it like the anonymous owner of 100 Gays, who signed their notes only ‘R.’, but gave us everything else they had. On the spare pages at the front and rear of the book, R. has added their own notes, remarks, poems and theories......This is a whole … Continue reading 100 (or more) Gays
Elsa Charretier’s Artbook
"A collection of my best pieces, covers, and detailed process of my storytelling work + Exclusive November: Commentary Edition...This artbook is...a collection of some of my best pieces commissioned by collectors, comic book covers, and detailed process of my storytelling work from NOVEMBER and STAR WARS: DR. APHRA. I’m hoping this will be an opportunity … Continue reading Elsa Charretier’s Artbook
Top 104 Books Published in English on Russia in 2019
"Hundreds of books about the Russian-speaking world are scheduled to be published in English in 2019. This list narrows that group down to 104 that show exceptional promise — and gives you the tools to find the ones you’ll love in seconds......the previews below are largely laudatory, but their optimism can make them a light … Continue reading Top 104 Books Published in English on Russia in 2019
Lithium: The Gripping History of a Psychiatric Success Story
"Some 70 years ago, John Cade, an Australian psychiatrist, discovered a medication for bipolar disorder that helped many patients to regain stability swiftly. Lithium is now the standard treatment for the condition, and one of the most consistently effective medicines in psychiatry. But its rise was riddled with obstacles. The intertwined story of Cade and … Continue reading Lithium: The Gripping History of a Psychiatric Success Story
