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Wicca Craft: The Modern Witch's Book of Herbs, Magick and Dreams (Library of the Mystic Arts)Wicca Craft: The Modern Witch's Book of Herbs, Magick and Dreams (Library of the Mystic Arts) by Gerina Dunwich
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Average in general, but with some nice ideas thrown in.
Paganism (Beginner's Guides)Paganism (Beginner's Guides) by Teresa Moorey
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Excellent introduction to the beliefs and practices of Paganism. Q and A formant makes for quick and easy reference.
What Witches Do: A Modern Coven RevealedWhat Witches Do: A Modern Coven Revealed by Stewart Farrar
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Looks mostly at practices within the structure of a coven. Biased view, but good reading.
Inside a Witches' Coven (Llewellyn's Modern Witchcraft Series)Inside a Witches' Coven (Llewellyn's Modern Witchcraft Series) by Edain McCoy
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I heartily recommend this to anyone who'd like to find out more about coven practices. Written from the heart in a warm, friendly manner. Excellent!
The Real Witches' HandbookThe Real Witches' Handbook by Kate West
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Lighthearted and informative. Gives a beautifully illustrated overview of the basics of Craftworking.
Principles of Wicca (Thorsons Principles Series)Principles of Wicca (Thorsons Principles Series) by Vivianne Crowley
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Gives a good grounding in the principles and practices of Wicca. Geared more towards the beginner, but a must-have for the bookshelf.
Magick without Peers: A Course in Progressive Witchcraft for the Solitary PractitionerMagick without Peers: A Course in Progressive Witchcraft for the Solitary Practitioner by David Rankine
Buy new: £12.95 / Used from: £7.85
Hardgoing and quite dull to read. There are far more interesting publications which include the same basic information.
Every Woman a WitchEvery Woman a Witch by Cassandra Eason
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Quite possibly the most 'fluffy-bunny' book I've ever read on Witchcraft, and rather a sexist viewpoint - geared solely towards women.
Complete Book of Witchcraft (Llewellyn's Practical Magick)Complete Book of Witchcraft (Llewellyn's Practical Magick) by Raymond Buckland
Buy new: £10.70 / Used from: £8.25
A teaching course which is more suited to those entering a coven, but stll has something to offer the Solitary Practitioner.
Wicca Candle Magick (Citadel Library of Mystic Arts)Wicca Candle Magick (Citadel Library of Mystic Arts) by Gerina Dunwich
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Nice little book on the workings of candle magick.
Hedge Witch: Guide to Solitary WitchcraftHedge Witch: Guide to Solitary Witchcraft by Rae Beth
Buy new: £4.24 / Used from: £1.40
Any Solitary who hasn't read this should get a copy immediately! Beautifully written lessons in letter form.
The Witches' Bible: The Complete Witches' HandbookThe Witches' Bible: The Complete Witches' Handbook by Janet Farrar
Buy new: £12.99 / Used from: £6.21
Handy as a reference guide, but not really a book to sit down and read.
Wiccan Mysteries: Ancient Origins and TeachingsWiccan Mysteries: Ancient Origins and Teachings by Raven Grimassi
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In depth research into the roots of Wicca, back to the very roots of Paganism. Very informative and interesting. Well researched.
Earth, Air, Fire and Water: More Techniques of Natural Magic (Llewellyn's Practical Magick)Earth, Air, Fire and Water: More Techniques of Natural Magic (Llewellyn's Practical Magick) by Scott Cunningham
Buy new: £5.90 / Used from: £2.79
Beautifully illustrated book detailing working with the Elements.
Living Wicca (Llewellyn's Practical Magick)Living Wicca (Llewellyn's Practical Magick) by Scott Cunningham
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A guide to applying the principles of Wicca to your everyday life.
The Crone's Book of WordsThe Crone's Book of Words by Valerie Worth
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If you're a fan of poetry, you'll love this book. If not, give it a miss.
The Crone's Book of Charms and SpellsThe Crone's Book of Charms and Spells by Valerie Worth
Buy new: £5.55 / Used from: £0.58
Written with the charm of an 'Olde Worlde' book. You'd expect this to have been penned in days of yor by the village Witch. Wonderful!
A Witch Alone: Thirteen Moons to Master Natural MagicA Witch Alone: Thirteen Moons to Master Natural Magic by Marian Green
Buy new: £7.93 / Used from: £3.70
A step by step guide to easing yourself into Witchcraft. Originally, I didn't get much out of it, but subsequent re-reading inspired me to create my own oracle cards. Well worth a look.
To Ride a Silver Broomstick: New Generation WitchcraftTo Ride a Silver Broomstick: New Generation Witchcraft by Silver RavenWolf
Buy new: £10.99 / Used from: £1.76
A fantastic introduction to Solitary Witchcraft, stressing the importance of individuality and thinking for yourself. A must-have for your shelf.
The Book of SpellsThe Book of Spells by Nicola De Pulford
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This book looks gorgeously mysterious sitting on your shelf, and actually has a carefully selected content of spells from around the world!
Witchcraft: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)Witchcraft: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides) by Teresa Moorey
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From the same series as 'Paganism: A beginner's guide'. Q and A format. Dispells the myths and misconceptions. Very handy to lend to people when they ask questions!