Witches, Wizards and Magicians

Witches, Wizards and Magicians
Author: Nicola Baxter
Publisher: Armadillo
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-07-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781843228073

Ten stories about the adventures and mishaps of witches, wizards and magicians.

Witches, Wizards, and Dark Magic

Witches, Wizards, and Dark Magic
Author: Barbara Cox
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-01-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1482402661

For those who wonder if there's a difference between a spell and a hex, a witch and an enchantress, and black magic and voodoo, this book will explain all. Even readers in the know will learn something new in this fascinating book about the characters and themes that pop up often in the world of fantasy. Fact boxes help break down fact from fiction, and colorful drawings illustrate the magical world that so many are curious about.

The Learned Arts of Witches & Wizards

The Learned Arts of Witches & Wizards
Author: Anton Adams (Writer on witchcraft)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2000
Genre: Magic
ISBN: 9780760722589

This ... book offers a concise, accessible history of witches and sorcery and also provides a fascinating insight into the world of magic ...

Taltos

Taltos
Author: Steven Brust
Publisher: Ace Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1988
Genre:
ISBN: 9780441182008

Steven Brust's first three novels featuring assassin Vlad Taltos and his jhereg companion were collected in one volume as The Book of Jhereg. The Book of Taltos continues the adventure with books four and five in the series -Taltos and Phoenix. Vlad Taltos is an assassin unlike no other. Not only is he quick with a sword, but he also possesses a gift for witchcraft conjuring. The latest addition to his already formidable arsenal is a leathery-winged jhereg who shares a telepathic link with Vlad -making him twice as deadly The adventures chronicled in Taltos and Phoenix find Vlad accepting a job in the Land of the Dead, but a living human being cannot walk the paths of the dead and return, alive, to the land of men. Fortunately (or unfortunately, depending on your point of view), the Demon Goddess is willing to rescue him - if Vlad is willing to grant her a favor in return.

The Witch Boy: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #1)

The Witch Boy: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #1)
Author: Molly Knox Ostertag
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2017-10-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338089536

From the illustrator of the web comic Strong Female Protagonist comes a debut middle-grade graphic novel about family, identity, courage -- and magic. In thirteen-year-old Aster's family, all the girls are raised to be witches, while boys grow up to be shapeshifters. Anyone who dares cross those lines is exiled. Unfortunately for Aster, he still hasn't shifted . . . and he's still fascinated by witchery, no matter how forbidden it might be.When a mysterious danger threatens the other boys, Aster knows he can help -- as a witch. It will take the encouragement of a new friend, the non-magical and non-conforming Charlie, to convince Aster to try practicing his skills. And it will require even more courage to save his family . . . and be truly himself.

The Magician, the Witch, and the Law

The Magician, the Witch, and the Law
Author: Edward Peters
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1978
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780812211016

"Helps to place our understanding of medieval witchcraft into a broader context. . . . Sheds light on the various genres of literature in which magic was discussed."—Speculum

My Favorite Book of Witches & Wizards

My Favorite Book of Witches & Wizards
Author: Gillian Osband
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1983
Genre: Witchcraft
ISBN: 9780434980253

Take twelve exciting stories about witches and wizards, culled from traditional folk tales around the world. Add a few verses and songs about sorcerers and the like. Sprinkle on some magic words and spells, and blend in details of real-life magicians and witchcraft through the ages. Then decorate with lots of weird and wonderful illustrations, full of things that go bump in the night. Mix well- and you have the magical brew of fact and fiction.

Magicians, Wizards, & Sorcerers

Magicians, Wizards, & Sorcerers
Author: Daniel Cohen
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1973
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Traces the lives and careers of some of the most famous magicians in history. Included are Simon Magus, Cagliostro, Cornelius Agrippa, Aleister Crowley, and others.

Witches, Wizards and Magical People

Witches, Wizards and Magical People
Author: John Patience
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2001
Genre: Dragons
ISBN: 9780710512215

A collection of exciting stories to carry you away to a land of Magic and Enchantment.