Offering an illustrated exploration of the origins and history of amulets

Nigel Pennick takes the reader on a journey through the practice of operative witchcraft in the British Isles from the Middle Ages and the Elizabethan era to the decriminalization of witchcraft in the 1950s and its practice today

and Mojo Hands

a face of God

followed by their descendants and neighbors

Botanical Curses & Poisons spellbooks Offering an illustrated exploration ofBotanical Curses & Poisons by Fez Inkwright Union Square Poison has caused some of history's most dramatic deathsyet a fine line separates healing from killing: the difference lies in the dosage! Folklorist Fez Inkwright returns to the archives to reveal fascinating stories behind a variety of lethal plants, witching herbs, and funghi. Going from A to Z, she covers everything from apple to oleander, beautifully illustrating each plant herself. This