Fantasy

a phot of Pamela Colman Smith the high priestess and empress tarot cards, paint brushes and the book Hihg Priestess and Empress by Susan Wands

High Priestess and Empress by Susan Wands – Book 2 of the Arcana Oracle Series

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High Priestess and Empress Susan Wands Publisher: SparkPress Genre: Historical Fantasy, Magical Realism   On her return to London, artist and seer Pamela Colman Smith discovers that her nemesis, Aleister Crowley, has returned—and his sights are set on her. Despite Aleister’s efforts to stop Pamela from further developing her tarot deck and accessing its magic, […]

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A phot of Pamela Colman Smith the Magician tarot card, the fool tarot card paint brushes and the book Magician and the Fool by Susan Wands

Magician and Fool by Susan Wands – Book 1 of the Acana Oracle Series

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Magician and Fool Susan Wands Publisher: SparkPress Genre: Historical Fantasy, Magical Realism   Pamela Colman Smith, newly arrived from New York to her birthplace of London, is received as an oddball in Victorian society. Her second sight helps her in her new job: illustrating tarot cards for the Golden Dawn, a newly formed occult group.

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Swoon Worthy Book Boyfriends to Steal Your Heart This Valentine’s Day

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Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in some heart-fluttering, page-turning romance. And what better way to celebrate than by revisiting some of literature’s most unforgettable book boyfriends? These fictional men have charmed their way into our hearts with their wit, devotion, and undeniable allure. Whether you’re into brooding bad boys, steadfast protectors, or

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The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley

The Mists of Avalon: A Powerful Retelling that Gave Women Their Own Legends

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  In 1983, The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley offered a bold new lens on the Arthurian legends, one that centered the women who had been relegated to the background for centuries. For many readers, especially women, this novel became a gateway to discovering inner strength and the profound power of spirituality and

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