Our books are a heady mixture of new, second-hand and rare titles in subjects that touch upon belief, magic and religious culture. We have an ever-changing selection, and nothing stays the same for long. See also specialist presses, rare books, and featured books. Though we don't list our entire stock online, here are our shelf-headings to give you an idea of what you will find here.
Western Magical Culture
- Wicca and witchcraft, contemporary revived pagan witchcraft
- Pagan Spirituality Today: academic and practical titles
- Folk Custom, Folk Magic and Folklore
- Lore of Creatures: Fairies, Unicorns, Animals and Beasts
- Herbalism, Trees, Plants
- Celtic Myth, Celtic History and Druidry
- Goddess Spirituality
- Chaos Magic, from Pete Carroll to Phil Hine and Beyond
- Thelema and Aleister Crowley
- Typhonian Thelema including Kenneth Grant
- Austin Osman Spare
- Western Ceremonial Magic including Levi, Papus, Regardie, Dion Fortune, Butler and Gareth Knight
Older European Culture
- The Vikings, Northern Tradition and Dark Ages – from Beowulf to the Runes
- The Middle Ages, including Christian Mystics and Templars
- Early Modern Magic and Culture including Grimoires, Alchemy and John Dee
- Early Modern Witch Hunts, Necomancy and Demonology
- The Eighteenth Century, including Rosicrucians and Freemasonry
- The Nineteenth Century, including the history of spiritualism, Theosophy, and Charles Dickens
- The Order of the Golden Dawn and its descendants – including Dion Fortune and Servants of the Light
Cultures and Beliefs, Ancient and Modern
- Neolithic culture, including Stonehenge, Avebury and sacred ancient sites
- Greece and Rome – classical authors, myths, religion and magic
- Ancient Egypt – myths, gods, goddesses, religion and magic
- Ancient Near East – Sumeria, Babylonia
- Early Christianity, both orthodox and heretical
- Judaism and Jewish Culture, including Jewish Kabbalah
- India and South Asia, including Hinduism, tantra, and all strands of Buddhism
- China and Japan, including Taoism, Zen, Confucianism
- Africa and African diaspora, including African religions, voudon, hoodoo, santeria
- Native North America, including North American religions and spiritual traditions
- South America, including Maya, Aztec, and modern shamanistic movements
Divinatory Arts
- Tarot reading, past and present
- Dowsing and scrying
- Dream Interpretation
- Numerology
- Astrology
Spiritual and Psychic
- Spiritualism and Mediumship
- Psychic Development, ESP, Astral travel, Auras, Chakras
- Lore of Crystals and Gems
Contemporary Culture – Almost Magic…
- Psychology: not least Jung and transpersonal
- Sexualities - erotica, gender studies, queer theory, feminist writing
- Novels and Stories: horror, supernatural tales, magical realism and what takes our fancy
- Poetry: Ted Hughes and Rilke are regulars on this shelf, also Rimbaud and Baudelaire
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