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The Witches of Scotland (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Eliza Lynn Linton
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : History
ISBN : 9781447480167

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The Witches of Scotland (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Eliza Lynn Linton Pdf

Eliza Lynn Linton was an important female writer of the 19th century. 'The Witches of Scotland' was a succesful and chilling tale, which remains popular amongst horror fans. Many of the earliest stories of witchcraft and black magic, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Werewolves - Throughout the British Isles (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Montague Summers
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-02
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781447480242

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Werewolves - Throughout the British Isles (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Montague Summers Pdf

This vintage book contains a treatise on the subject of werewolves written by Montague Summers, exploring evidence for their existence found in British historical records, literature, and folklore. This fascinating volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the supernatural and occult, and it is not to be missed by collectors of Summers' famous work. Augustus Montague Summers (1880 – 1948) was an English clergyman and author most famous for his studies on vampires, witches and werewolves—all of which he believed to be very much real. He also wrote the first English translation of the infamous 15th-century witch hunter's manual, the “Malleus Maleficarum”, in 1928. Other notable works by this author include: “A Popular History of Witchcraft” (1937), “Witchcraft and Black Magic” (1946), and “The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism” (1947). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

Is the Devil a Gentleman? (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Seabury Quinn
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781447499923

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Is the Devil a Gentleman? (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Seabury Quinn Pdf

Seabury Quinn was one of the most popular pulp authors of the early 20th century. Set in the aftermath of the Salem Witch Trials, 'Is the Devil a Gentleman?' is one of his best tales. Many of the demonic and thriller stories, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

The Werewolf - Lycanthropy (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Montague Summers
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2016-10-07
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781473355583

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The Werewolf - Lycanthropy (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Montague Summers Pdf

“The Werewolf – Lycanthropy” is a vintage treatise on the subject of werewolves written by Montague Summers, exploring evidence for their existence found in historical records, literature, folklore, etc. This fascinating volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the supernatural and occult, and it is not to be missed by collectors of Summers' famous work. Also included is the essay, “The Origin of the Werewolf Superstition” by Caroline Taylor Stewart. Augustus Montague Summers (1880 – 1948) was an English clergyman and author most famous for his studies on vampires, witches and werewolves—all of which he believed to be very much real. He also wrote the first English translation of the infamous 15th-century witch hunter's manual, the “Malleus Maleficarum”, in 1928. Other notable works by this author include: “A Popular History of Witchcraft” (1937), “Witchcraft and Black Magic” (1946), and “The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism” (1947). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

The Passionate Witch (Horror and Fantasy Classics)

Author : Thorne Smith
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014-04-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473393066

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The Passionate Witch (Horror and Fantasy Classics) by Thorne Smith Pdf

This early work by Thorne Smith was originally published in 1942 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Passionate Witch' was James Thorne Smith Jr.'s last novel and was left unfinished at the time of his death in 1934, it was finally finished by Norman Matson. Mr. T. Wallace Wooly is a rich, sober, upstanding member of the community who lives a calm, frugal life after the death of his wife. This comfortable existence is ruined by a meeting with Jennifer Broome, Wooly is spellbound to the mysterious women with " a great glory of lustrous dark hair....and a mouth curved in a short cat like smile" and gravity defying cloths. What follows is a whirlwind romance, a string of disastrous 'accidents' and the uttering of a fateful curse.

The Black Mass - Of the Loves of the Incubi and Succubi (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Montague Summers
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2013-05-31
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781473389694

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The Black Mass - Of the Loves of the Incubi and Succubi (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Montague Summers Pdf

This vintage book deals with the subject of Satanism and demonology, looking in particular at the Black Mass and incubi and succubi. A Black Mass refers to a ritual wherein the Traditional Latin Mass of the Catholic Church is inverted, popularised in the nineteenth century by French literature in such books as Jules Michelet's “Satanism and Witchcraft” and Joris-Karl Huysmans's “Là-bas”; while succubi and incubi are demons that prey upon sleeping victims by engaging in sexual activity with them while they are sleeping. “The Black Mass - Of the Loves of the Incubi and Succubi” will appeal to those with an interest in the occult and is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Summers' seminal work. Augustus Montague Summers (1880 – 1948) was an English clergyman and author most famous for his studies on vampires, witches and werewolves—all of which he believed to be very much real. He also wrote the first English translation of the infamous 15th-century witch hunter's manual, the “Malleus Maleficarum”, in 1928. Other notable works by this author include: “A Popular History of Witchcraft” (1937), “Witchcraft and Black Magic” (1946), and “The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism” (1947). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

Scottish Witches

Author : Lily Seafield
Publisher : Waverley Books Limited
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1902407083

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Scottish Witches by Lily Seafield Pdf

Let warlocks grim, an wither'd hags, Tell, how wi you, on ragweed nags, They skim the muirs an dizzy crags, Wi wicked speed; And in kirkyards renew thier leagues, Owre howkit dead. Robert Burns's famous poem "Address to the Deil" describes the hag-like appearance and demonic presence that for most people epitomizes the image of the witch. But just what is a witch, and who are the figures that scotland has accused of witchcraft? Scottish Witches aims to explain. All over Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries a wave of paranoia and hysteria was taking hold. All the ills of society were blamed on witchcraft, and Scotland did not escape this obsession with the supernatural. This book gives the stories of Scotland's witches, the accused, the confessed, the trials, and the superstisions. This fascinating book will also explain about the beliefs of modern white witches and the place of Wicca in society today.

The Dark Heart of Africa - Short Stories of Horror, Black Magic and Hunting from the Searing Desert to the Darkest Jungle (Fantasy and Horror Classics

Author : Various
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781447407430

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The Dark Heart of Africa - Short Stories of Horror, Black Magic and Hunting from the Searing Desert to the Darkest Jungle (Fantasy and Horror Classics by Various Pdf

A collection of short stories of horror, black magic and hunting from the searing desert to the darkest jungle. With stories by H. P. Lovecraft, Rider Haggard and Edward Bulwer Lytton

Is the Devil a Gentleman - And Other Satanic Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Various Authors
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781447480464

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Is the Devil a Gentleman - And Other Satanic Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Various Authors Pdf

The Devil has occupied a unique and unrivalled position in art, literature and the mind of humankind. One might argue that no other concept or entity has ever loomed so large in man's imagination and intellect. Collected here are a collection of the finest short stories concerning the Prince of Darkness, including tales from authors such as Aleister Crowley and H. P. Lovecraft.

Witch Covens and the Grand Masters - The Witches' Journey to the Sabbat, and the Sabbat Orgy (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Montague Summers
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781447480365

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Witch Covens and the Grand Masters - The Witches' Journey to the Sabbat, and the Sabbat Orgy (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Montague Summers Pdf

“Witch Covens and the Grand Masters” is a detailed treatise on the subject of witchcraft written by Montague Summers, exploring in particular their hierarchy, their 'sabbat', and related practices. Augustus Montague Summers (1880 – 1948) was an English clergyman and author most famous for his studies on vampires, witches and werewolves—all of which he believed to be very much real. He also wrote the first English translation of the infamous 15th-century witch hunter's manual, the “Malleus Maleficarum”, in 1928. This vintage book will appeal to those with an interest in the occult and is not to be missed by collectors of Summers' famous work. Other notable works by this author include: “A Popular History of Witchcraft” (1937), “Witchcraft and Black Magic” (1946), and “The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism” (1947). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author and essay by Caroline Taylor Stewart.

The Witches

Author : Peter Curtis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:983774505

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The Witches of Scotland: The Dream Dancers: Akashic Chronicles Book 6

Author : Steven P. Aitchison
Publisher : Cyt Media Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2023-08-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1915524067

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The Witches of Scotland: The Dream Dancers: Akashic Chronicles Book 6 by Steven P. Aitchison Pdf

It's one thing to read about witches; it's another thing to discover you are one. Immerse yourself in a world where magick is more than mere fantasy, and becoming a witch is only the beginning. David's life took an extraordinary turn when he discovered his true identity as a witch. Now, he must unite with the Witches of Scotland, a group of skilled practitioners including Jessica, Aunt Gen, and Terence. Together, they are humanity's last defense against a looming catastrophe. An unprecedented global threat emerges from the shadows: Alicia Collins and The Movement, a shadowy organization filled with dark secrets, treachery, and world-altering conspiracies. The stakes have never been higher, and time is running out to prevent "the big reset"-a calamity that could change everything. The sixth installment of this spellbinding series plunges you into a thrilling adventure filled with mystical quests, enigmatic characters, and real-world mysteries. Will the newfound alliance of witches be enough to save the world? Or is the destruction of humanity already set in motion? If you're captivated by tales of witches, magick, and thrilling suspense, this supernatural thriller will leave you spellbound. Join the Witches of Scotland as they unravel ancient secrets, face dangerous enemies, and fight to save all that they hold dear. The power to change the future lies within you-experience it today with this enthralling read. If you love witches, magick, and conspiracy theories, you'll love the first book in this fast-paced supernatural thriller series.

Witches of the North

Author : Liv Helene Willumsen
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2013-06-13
Category : History
ISBN : 9789004252929

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Witches of the North by Liv Helene Willumsen Pdf

Witches of the North. Scotland and Finnmark is a comparative study of witchcraft persecution in Scotland and Finnmark, Norway. A wide range of quantitative and qualitative analyses based mainly on legal documents shed light on the witch-hunts in the two regions during the seventeenth century. Statistical analyses give information about tendencies in the source material in total. The qualitative chapters contain close-readings of trial documents, wherein the various voices heard during a trial are analysed: the voice of the scribe, the voice of the law, the voice of the accused person and the voices of the witnesses. The analyses combined provide a broad view of the historical phenomenon in question as well as in-depth studies of individual witchcraft cases.

The Witches

Author : Peter Curtis,Norah Lofts
Publisher : Random House
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Horror tales
ISBN : 9780099553847

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The Witches by Peter Curtis,Norah Lofts Pdf

Walwyk seemed a dream village to the new schoolteacher, Miss Mayfield. But dreams can change into nightmares... When one of her students accuses his friend Ethel's grandmother of abusing her, Miss Mayfield cannot let it go. But Ethel won't say anything, despite the evidence of Miss Mayfield's own eyes. But as she attempts to get to the truth of the matter, she stumbles on something far more sinister. Walwyk seems to be in the grip of a centuries-old evil, and anybody who questions events in the village does not last long. Death stalks more than one victim, and Miss Mayfield begins to realise that if she's not careful, she will be the next to die...

Hertford O'Donnell's Warning (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

Author : Charlotte Riddell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781447404873

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Hertford O'Donnell's Warning (Fantasy and Horror Classics) by Charlotte Riddell Pdf

Many of the earliest ghost stories and tales of hauntings, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.