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  • Lola

    A Mesmerizing Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Self-Discovery in 19th-Century England

    by Owen Davis ...
    In "Lola," Owen Davis crafts a poignant and introspective narrative that delves into the complexities of identity, love, and the quest for belonging. Set against a backdrop of societal turmoil, the novel employs rich, lyrical prose interwoven with vivid imagery, reflecting Davis's keen ability to capture the intricacies of human emotion. This literary piece stands as a profound meditation on the ... Read more

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  • Grimoires

    A History of Magic Books

    by Owen Davies ...
    What is a grimoire? The word has a familiar ring to many people, particularly as a consequence of such popular television dramas as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Charmed. But few people are sure exactly what it means. Put simply, grimoires are books of spells that were first recorded in the Ancient Middle East and which have developed and spread across much of the Western Hemisphere and beyond over ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Promises We Break, The

    Unabridged

    10 hours 44 min

    EmberIt was supposed to be one night with one incredibly handsome stranger. A night of giving into temptation and forgetting all my inhibitions. Instead, it ends with wedding vows and promises of “I do”.But it turns out, this is exactly what we need for the sake of both our blooming careers. Especially after my new boss tasks me with the opening of a hot new lifestyle club.Hudson needs me to wear ... Read more

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  • A Supernatural War

    Magic, Divination, and Faith during the First World War

    by Owen Davies ...
    A Supernatural War reveals the surprising stories of extraordinary people in a world caught up with the promise of occult powers. It was a commonly expressed view during the First World War that the conflict had seen a major revival of 'superstitious' beliefs and practices. Churches expressed concerns about the wearing of talismans and amulets, the international press paid considerable interest to ... Read more

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  • A People Bewitched

    Witchcraft and Magic in Nineteenth-Century Somerset

    by Owen Davies ...
    Series series The Paranormal
    The author of the Oxford Illustrated History of Witchcraft and Magic unveils the history of witches in one of southwest England's most spiritual sites.The belief in witchcraft and magic was widespread in nineteenth-century Somerset. Witches were blamed for causing the ill health and death of people and their animals. Those accused of witchcraft often found themselves being ostracized and beaten by ... Read more

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  • Folklore

    A journey through the past and present

    A gripping guide to the weird yet everyday world of British folklore.In this ground-breaking book, two leading experts provide the definitive guide to British folklore past and present.Owen Davies and Ceri Houlbrook explore folklore in all its remarkable variations, from village rituals and fairy tales to UFO legends and internet fanfiction. Travelling through a landscape of witches, wizards and ... Read more

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  • America Bewitched

    The Story of Witchcraft After Salem

    by Owen Davies ...
    America Bewitched is the first major history of witchcraft in America - from the Salem witch trials of 1692 to the present day. The infamous Salem trials are etched into the consciousness of modern America, the human toll a reminder of the dangers of intolerance and persecution. The refrain 'Remember Salem!' was invoked frequently over the ensuing centuries. As time passed, the trials became a ... Read more

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  • Magic

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Owen Davies ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Defining 'magic' is a maddening task. Over the last century numerous philosophers, anthropologists, historians, and theologians have attempted to pin down its essential meaning, sometimes analysing it in such complex and abstruse depth that it all but loses its sense altogether. For this reason, many people often shy away from providing a detailed definition, assuming it is generally understood as ... Read more

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  • Icebound: A Play

    by Owen Davis ...
    It is late October, and through the two windows at the back one may see a bleak countryside, the grass brown and lifeless, and the bare limbs of the trees silhouetted against a gray sky. Here, in the room that for a hundred years has been the rallying point of the Jordan family, a group of relatives are gathered to await the death of the old woman who is the head of their clan. The room in which ... Read more

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  • Icebound: A Play

    by Owen Davis ...
    The story follows Ben Sanford, recently released from prison, as he reluctantly accepts the conditions of his inheritance. Initially resentful and apathetic, Ben is forced to confront his estranged family members and reconcile with his troubled past. The presence of Jane Crosby, a distant cousin hired as the family housekeeper, adds complexity to the story. Jane, a hardworking and no-nonsense ... Read more

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  • Witchcraft in Illinois

    A Cultural History

    The hidden history of witchcraft in the Land of Lincoln is revealed in this unique study by the author of Haunting Illinois.Although the Salem Witch Trials have drawn focus to New England as the center of witchcraft in American history, the practice was widespread across the Midwest. In Illinois, witchcraft—and witch persecution—have been part of local culture since French explorers arrived in the ... Read more

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  • I'd Like to Do It Again

    by Owen Davis ...
    In I’d Like to Do It Again, Davis recounts his childhood in Maine, his early struggles as a playwright, and his eventual rise to fame in New York City. His career spans multiple genres, including melodrama, comedy, and realistic drama, and he vividly describes the challenges and rewards of each. Through personal anecdotes, Davis captures the fast-paced, sometimes cutthroat world of theater, where ... Read more

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