The Lowdow On Witches

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.

Walk your personal Pagan path with grace and wisdom, integrating a spiritual practice into your life in just a few minutes per week. Simple, fun, and easy to follow, Everyday Witchcraft shows that, no matter how busy or hectic life is, even small acts can add meaning and depth to your life. This remarkable book is filled with creative ideas and a variety of quick yet significant ways to connect with the rhythms of nature each day, not just on sabbats or the full moon. Make your home into a magickal place, work with the God and Goddess on a regular basis, and discover the magickal power of animals. From five-minute rituals and “hibernation vacations” to mini daily divinations, you can easily make the wisdom and practice of Witchcraft an enriching part of everyday life. Praise: “This is a book that deserves a place on all shelves for it is pertinent not only to the Pagan-inclined but to all who look to better their lives.”—Raymond Buckland, author of Buckland’s Complete Book of Witchcraft “A must-have for any Witch looking to evolve their practice from a mere study of the Craft into a fully fledged lifestyle.”—Melanie Marquis, author of A Witch's World of Magick and The Witch's Bag of Tricks

Reclaim the witch within—a hands-on guide to magical spellcasting and self-discovery Witchcraft is a vast and varied range of magical rituals and beliefs—which means refining and deepening your craft can seem overwhelming at first. A Practical Guide for Witches is a simple but comprehensive reference to guide you through using witchcraft in all aspects of your life. It's a solid foundation of knowledge and wisdom that empowers your practice to grow. Inside you'll find approachable spells, nourishing rituals, and encouraging advice that can help all witches channel their energy into everything from blessing house plants, to soothing a broken heart, lighting candles for protection, and attracting good luck. This powerful guide for witches is: Truly practical—No matter where you are on your path, this book draws on all types of witchcraft to help you tap into the enchantment of daily life. Find your roots—Explore a brief history of witches and an introduction to magical practices like manifestations, setting intentions, the phases of the moon, and building altars to the seasons. Magic for all areas of life—Use your craft to strengthen your health, happiness, relationships, career, and beyond. Awaken your power and infuse magic into everything you do with A Practical Guide for Witches.

Romance is hard if you're a Howard Witch—but even harder when you and the vampire you love are about to burn at the stake! The fate of the Howard Witches and all on The Demon Isle, hangs in the balance of a battle about to begin. But whether won or lost, the scars it leaves behind will change each of their lives and when the battle is over, life on The Demon Isle will never be the same again. Includes the Original Standalones, We Witches Three Books 7-10: Isle of Ashes Isle of Shadows Isle of Truth Isle of Vessels

Charlie Howard has been waking up in the middle of The Demon Isle woods with no memory of how he got there, and no recollection of his actions during the night. And if this wasn’t enough to deal with, there’s a new Supernatural Investigator in town, and timed with her arrival is an onslaught of strange sightings and attacks—ones the Howard Witches believe to be a hoax perpetrated by someone on the Isle in order to attract tourists. However, as their investigation unfolds and Charlie, Michael and Melinda, along with the Vampire, William Wakefield, piece together what’s happening, they fear the threat might not only be real, but that they are already too late to control the outcome.

Twelve folk tales from many countries.

Dive into a world where magic collides with mayhem, mysteries intertwine with romance, and danger lurks at every turn! Join Frankie, the jinxed witch with Bruce Lee moves, and her faithful companion Dex in this exhilarating nine-book paranormal cozy mystery series. Follow Frankie as she grapples with loss and her powers in upheaval. But that's just the start! Eviction forces Frankie and Dex to a mystical marina, home to supernatural beings and their enigmatic familiars. With black magic lurking, each mystery pushes Frankie, Dex, and the irresistible Zane to their limits. Unravel secrets of a missing father and embrace true witch heritage as the danger escalates. Will Frankie and Zane find love amidst chaos? Can she conquer her fears and trust her allies? Prepare for mind-bending twists that'll keep you hooked till the final page. Don't miss this rollercoaster of emotions, magic, and undeniable charm! Not ready to commit? Grab Frankie B: The Ghost Ship, the first in this series while it's free. If you love a paranormal cozy series with a kick ass witch who can take care of business even without her magic, then welcome to the Marina Witches Mysteries. Perfect for fans of Misty Bane, Amanda M. Lee, and Lily Harper Hart, as well as Dionne Lister, Morgana Best, and Jane Hinchey. Join Frankie and Dex as they take on dark forces and injustice along with Frankie's hot, but equally mysterious, neighbor. With Zane around, the main danger is to Frankie's heart.