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Witches Among Us: Understanding Contemporary Witchcraft and Wicca by Thorn Mooney 9780738777375
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.75Occult references ripple frequently through popular culture, Wiccan and witchcraft movements appear trendier than ever, and chances are that you re unknowingly acquainted with at least one witch... -
Reading History in Children's Books by Catherine Butler 9780230278080
Booksplease Price: £46.74This book offers a critical account of historical books about Britain written for children, including realist novels, non-fiction, fantasy and alternative histories. It also investigates the... -
Religion Today: A Reader by Ms. Susan Mumm
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £84.08- Organized by themes which are central to understanding religion today - Suitable for advanced undergraduates: emphasis on controversy and debates in the field - International range of sources and... -
Religion Today: A Reader Susan Mumm 9780754608219
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £13.14- Organized by themes which are central to understanding religion today - Suitable for advanced undergraduates: emphasis on controversy and debates in the field - International range of sources and... -
From Reformation to Improvement: Public Welfare in Early Modern England by Paul Slack 9780198206613
RRP: £142.50Booksplease Price: £117.40Between the early sixteenth and the early eighteenth centuries, the character of English social policy and social welfare changed fundamentally. Aspirations for wholesale reformation were replaced by... -
The Story of Silbury Hill Jim Leary (Department of Archaeology, School of Archaeology, Geography & Environmental Sciences (SAGES) (United Kingdom)) 9781848020467
Booksplease Price: £15.16The Story of Silbury Hill sets out the archaeological story of Silbury: from an early recognition of its importance to antiquarian and archaeological investigations of the hill. For the first time,... -
Atlas of the English Civil War by 9780367616748
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.38Originally published in 1985 the English Civil War is a subject which continues to excite enormous interest throughout the world. This atlas consists of over fifty maps illustrating all the major -... -
Wicca and the Christian Heritage: Ritual, Sex and Magic by Joanne Pearson
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £50.37What is Wicca? Is it witchcraft, Paganism, occultism, esotericism, magic, spirituality, mysticism, nature religion, secrecy, gnosis, the exotic or 'other'? Wicca has been defined by and explored... -
Cornish Studies Volume 14 by Philip Payton 9780859897990
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.00The fourteenth volume in this acclaimed paperback series includes articles on Cornish mining history, the Cornish and Breton languages compared, the history and revival of Cornish, the poet Charles... -
Order and Disorder in Early Modern England by Anthony Fletcher 9780521349321
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.98The social history of early modern England has become a lively area of publication and debate. This volume attempts both to take stock of distinct directions in the field and to suggest fresh... -
Royal Witches: From Joan of Navarre to Elizabeth Woodville by Gemma Hollman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99'An important and timely book.' - Philippa Gregory Joan of Navarre was the richest woman in the land, at a time when war-torn England was penniless. Eleanor Cobham was the wife of a weak king's... -
Paganism 101 - An Introduction to Paganism by 101 Pagans Trevor Greenfield 9781782791706
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Paganism 101 is an introduction to Paganism written by 101 Pagans. Grouped into three main sections, Who we are, What we believe and What we do, twenty topics fundamental to the understanding of the... -
The Later Reformation in England, 1547-1603 by Diarmaid MacCulloch 9780333921395
Booksplease Price: £35.83The English Reformation was the event which chiefly shaped English identity well into the twentieth century. It made the English kingdom a self-consciously Protestant state dominating the British... -
Cornish Studies Volume 15 by Philip Payton 9780859898089
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.00The fifteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. About the AuthorPhilip Payton... -
Cornish Studies Volume 16 by Philip Payton 9780859898362
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.00The sixteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. About the AuthorPhilip Payton... -
Rough Music: Folk Customs, Transgression and Alternative Britain Liz Williams 9781836390602
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.03Rough Music explores transgression and shame in British folklore and customs. It takes in a wide array of examples including Bonfire Night, Wassail, Morris dancing, Mari Lwyd and Twelfth... -
The Witch Hunts: A History of the Witch Persecutions in Europe and North America Robert Thurston (Miami University, USA) 9781405840835
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £40.72Tens of thousands of people were persecuted and put to death as witches between 1400 and 1700 - the great age of witch hunts. Why did the witch hunts arise, flourish and decline during this period?... -
The Occult in Medieval Europe 500-1500 by P. G. Maxwell-Stuart 9781403902894
Booksplease Price: £36.44Of all the epithets popularly attached to the Middle Ages, 'superstitious' is perhaps the most common and most misleading. The eighteenth-century view that the era was represented by the Catholic... -
Beyond Nine Forests: Tales of Hidden Bulgaria Moni Georgieva Sheehan 9781919509808
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £18.69Within the fragrant forests and beautiful mountains of Bulgaria lies a land of gold, a hidden world of ancient myth and folklore, of shape-shifting dragons, wild women, giant-hearted heroes, vampires... -
Oliver Cromwell: God's Warrior and the English Revolution Ian Gentles 9781350375871
Booksplease Price: £90.57This well-rounded study of Oliver Cromwell does equal justice to the public and private lives, political career, military abilities and passionate religiosity of a key figure in British History.Ian... -
Imagining the Pagan Past: Gods and Goddesses in Literature and History since the Dark Ages by Marion Gibson
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Imagining the Pagan Past explores stories of Britain's pagan history. These tales have been characterised by gods and fairies, folklore and magic. They have had an uncomfortable relationship with the... -
Martin Del Rio: Investigations into Magic by P. G. Maxwell-Stuart
Booksplease Price: £23.54This is the first English translation of one of the most important, interesting and comprehensive discussions of the occult sciences ever published. Investigations into magic deals not only with... -
Avebury Cosmos - The Neolithic World of Avebury henge, Silbury Hill, West Kennet long barrow, the Sanctuary & the Longstones Cove Nicholas Mann 9781846946806
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50A fresh look at the World Heritage Site that includes Avebury henge, West Kennet long barrow and Silbury Hill. Mann combines archaeology, astronomy and anthropology to offer an original and... -
Between the Worlds: Readings in Contemporary Neopaganism by Sian Reid 9781551303147
Booksplease Price: £47.20Neopaganism is the fastest growing new religion in the West. Between the World: Readings in Contemporary Neopaganism provides an engaging and well-rounded introduction to this often misunderstood... -
The Witches of St Osyth by Marion Gibson
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £28.52An emotive, haunting story of a community torn apart, the Essex witch accusations and trial of 1581-2 are, taken together, one of the pivotal instances of that malign and destructive wave of... -
Walking the Faery Pathway - Includes: The Faery Caille, Oracle of Wands Harmonia Saille 9781846942457
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Take a trip down a faery pathway and meet the folk of the Otherworld, the realm of the faeries in this charming and practical guide. Harmonia Saille will take you step by step along the faery... -
Wild Once: A high priestess’s guide to modern spirituality by Doctor Vivianne Crowley
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81What secret power is hiding within you?There is an untamed wildness within each of us. Once found and nurtured, this wild power can lead to true and boundless freedom, creativity and purpose.In Wild... -
Landscapes of Neolithic Brittany by Chris Scarre 9780199281626
Booksplease Price: £117.72Brittany has long been famous for its Neolithic monuments, which include the largest prehistoric standing stone ever to have been erected in Western Europe, and the spectacular Carnac alignments. How... -
Trees in Anglo-Saxon England - Literature, Lore and Landscape by Della Hooke 9781843838296
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £16.95A powerful exploration of trees in both the real and the imagined Anglo-Saxon landscape. Trees played a particularly important part in the rural economy of Anglo-Saxon England, both for wood and... -
The Arch Conjuror of England: John Dee by Glyn Parry
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30Outlandish alchemist and magician, political intelligencer, apocalyptic prophet, and converser with angels, John Dee (1527-1609) was one of the most colorful and controversial figures of the Tudor... -
The Way Through the Woods: The Green Witch’s Guide to Navigating Life’s Ups and Downs by Rebecca Beattie 9781783967841
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.23Discover your path through life's ups and downs with green witch Rebecca Beattie, a Wiccan priestess who has practised witchcraft for over twenty years and the author of The Wheel of the Year. ... -
Languages of Witchcraft: Narrative, Ideology and Meaning in Early Modern Culture by Stuart Clark 9780333793497
Booksplease Price: £41.36Different conceptions of the world and of reality have made witchcraft possible in some societies and impossible in others. How did the people of early modern Europe experience it and what was its... -
Astrology and Popular Religion in the Modern West: Prophecy, Cosmology and the New Age Movement Nicholas Campion 9781138261624
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £43.91This book explores an area of contemporary religion, spirituality and popular culture which has not so far been investigated in depth, the phenomenon of astrology in the modern west. Locating modern... -
Celtic Myth in Contemporary Children's Fantasy: Idealization, Identity, Ideology by Dimitra Fimi 9781137552815
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £102.20Runner-up of the Katherine Briggs Folklore Award 2017Winner of the Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Myth & Fantasy Studies 2019This book examines the creative uses of "Celtic" myth in contemporary... -
Prophets and Witches: Witchcraft, Gender, and Politics in Revolutionary England Debra Parish 9781032579689
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Prophets and Witches offers an exploration of female prophecy and witchcraft during the political and religious upheavals of the English Revolutionary period from 1640 to 1660.The religious fervour... -
Stalking the Goddess Mark Carter 9781780991733
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.93In 1948 Robert Graves published The White Goddess. His study of poetic mysticism and goddess worship has since become a founding text of Western paganism. As Wicca emerged from what Graves called, a... -
A Witch’s Year: Journey Through The Changing Seasons In A Constant Process Of Unfolding And Becoming. Levannah Morgan 9780719831676
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.16A Witch's Year is a compendium of magic, lore, rituals, observances, spells, crafts, meditations, visualisations and all manner of practices that will bring you into a deeper relationship with all... -
Magus of Stonewylde by Kit Berry 9780575098824 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £0.68How far would you go to save your child?Exhausted single-mum Miranda is prepared to try anything. Suffering from baffling allergies and illnesses, her teenage daughter Sylvie has been written off by... -
Magus of Stonewylde by Kit Berry
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02How far would you go to save your child?Exhausted single-mum Miranda is prepared to try anything. Suffering from baffling allergies and illnesses, her teenage daughter Sylvie has been written off by... -
The Liminality of Fairies: Readings in Late Medieval English and Scottish Romance by Piotr Spyra 9780367521653
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Examining the fairies of medieval romance as liminal beings, this book draws on anthropological and philosophical studies of liminality to combine folkloristic insights into the nature of fairies...