This book is a good reference guide for both beginners and experienced practitioners of Wicca. It gives a good historical account of witchcraft, describes the code of ethics, lists and explains the usage of ritual tools. The only problem I had was with the author's mention of a scourge in ritual. I have never encountered this practice, nor have I seen it included in any other book. That kind of threw me. Anyway, Lucy Summers gives a good description of the sabbats and celebrations, such as handfasting and wiccaning. There are also very good spells listed towards the end dealing with love, money, protection, loss of a loved one, and others. The illustrations are fabulous and make the… Read more
I purchased this book last year after losing my father. I had gone to a website about life after death to find some answers. This book was on their recommended reading list, so I bought it. Each chapter describes different accounts of ADC's or after death communications, such as feeling a touch, hearing a voice, or smelling a fragrance. Each account is fascinating, and the most comforting fact I learned is that no matter what condition a person was in when they passed away-whether it be disease, if they were crippled or whatever-they are completely restored and appear to be in the prime of their lives. Our loved ones are happy, content and whole. The subject of suicide is also… Read more
I purchased this book when it first came out and am glad to see it's still in print. It gives an fascinating history of Debbie Harry and Blondie. There are many unknown and interesting facts in this book. The pictures are great, also. If you are a diehard fan, like me, this will become one of your favorite books. I highly recommend it!