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Facts On File, 2007, paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, 430 pgs.

The ghost hunter's bible!  Revised and updated with new bios, new photos and new entries on famous haunted places. The leading ghost reference book preferred by paranormal investigators and enthusiasts! Presents a fascinating compendium of ghost beliefs, lore, knowledge and case stories from around the world and throughout history. More then 600 A-to-Z entries describe the range of paranormal activity -- from demon-fighting spirit heroes and banshees to poltergeists and screaming skulls -- with explanations of the strange phenomena from both folklore and modern scientific research.

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Forward by Donald Michael Kraig

Facts On File, 2006, paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, 370 pgs.

A handy, comprehensive A to Z of magical lore and traditions, including philosophies, rituals, materials, procedures, and famous practitioners. More than 400 concise, expert entries offer a fascinating history of the Western magical and alchemical traditions, from their roots in ancient Egypt, the classical world, and the Middle East to their role in 21st-century politics, religion, and science.  Want to know more and real magic?  Get this book!

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley

Thorsons/Element, 2004, paperback, 5.5 x 6 inches, 177 pgs.

This book is a hit internationally!  We've all heard of flower fairies, but how about household fairies, or even planetary fairies? This guide explains the secrets of the fairy realm and provides you will instructions on how to see, communicate with and work with the elusive little folk. In this little book, you will learn about fairy duties and activities, their playful tricks and characteristics, how to recognize fairy messages in your dreams, call upon them for assistance and unearth the hidden truths in fairy tales and folklore. Open your fairy vision and discover the healing magic of nature's guardian angels.

Galde Press, 2007, trade paperback, 222 pgs.

FATE Magazine brings together their best collection of 34 articles on fairies!  Folklore, history, famous cases and places, hauntings, experiences and more.  Included are three articles by Rosemary Ellen Guiley, a consulting editor of FATE: 

-- her two-part feature, "Behold the Kingdom of the Nature Gods," about her personal experiences at Findhorn and Green Hope Farm, plus original interviews with Dorothy Maclean, Brian Nobbs, Molly Sheehan and others

-- her practical article, "Seeing Fairies," about ways to tune in to the Fae.

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley

Foreword by Jeanne Keyes Youngson

Facts On File, 2005, paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, 352 pgs.

From ancient customs to famous cases of beasts and vampires and their reflections in popular culture, six hundred entries provide definitions, explanations, and lists of suggested further reading on the macabre.  Rosemary's third book on vampires and her most comprehensive on vampires and werewolves to date, featuring unusual cases, lore and fascinating facts about the most intriguing creatures of the paranormal.

Facts On File, paperback, 1989, 8.5 x 11 inches, 421 pgs.

The very first edition of this encyclopedia! This book was the first contemporary encyclopedia on witches and witchcraft to incorporate Wicca and Paganism.  The copies are new, from Rosemary's own "vaults."  Long out of print, it's now highly collectible.

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley

Foreword by Lisa Schwebel

Facts On File, 2004, paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, 398 pgs.

Everything you ever wanted to know about angels!  This volume describes a multitude of angels and also the evolution of how people have perceived angels throughout history. Detailed entries cover topics such as the importance of angels in major world religions, encounters with angels, and the depiction of angels in art and popular culture, making this second edition a great reference for anyone who would like to know more about angels." The author draws from canonical, apocryphal, mystical, and esoteric texts to describe a wide range of topics, ensuring that this book will be an invaluable and comprehensive resource for years to come.

Pocket Books, mass market paperback, 1994, 235 pgs.

Rosemary's first book on angels, now out of print.  Covers history, folklore, characteristics about angels, how and why they manifest, all illustrated with compelling true stories and interviews, many original for the book.  Copies are new, from Rosemary's own "vaults."

Chapters are: Enter Angels -- Between Heaven and Earth -- The Changing Image of Angles -- Guardian Angels -- How Angels Come Among Us -- Give Me A Sign -- Cupid Calls -- In Search of Angels and Souls of the Dead -- Healing Helpers -- Spirit Powers of the Native American Way -- A Path of Light in Dark Times.

Galde Press, 2005, trade paperback, 157 pgs.

Learn simple methods for magically attracting and enhancing love and romance based on angelic intercession. This practical, how-to book provides intention-setting exercises that can be used by anyone to promote creativity and positive thinking, attitudes, and actions. Angel Magic will guide you to a more romantic life. Appendices describe angels of the hours, days, months, seasons, and planets.

Chapters are: Magic is Real -- The History of Angel Magic -- The Angels of Love and Romance -- The Magical Toolbox -- The Basics of Rituals -- Expressing Your Creative Magical Power -- Love Magic Blueprints -- More Petitions and Charms for Angel Love Magic -- Advanced Angels Magic for Love and Romance -- Other Love Magics -- Magical Dreams -- The Well-Rounded Magician.

Appendices: Angels of the Hours -- Angels of the Days of the Week -- Angles of the Months -- Angles of the Seasons -- Angels of the Planets -- Angles of the Zodiac -- Crystals and Stones for Love Magic -- Herbs, Flowers, Spices, Fruits, Vegetables and Plants for Love Magic

Pocket Books, 1989, mass market paperback, 271 pgs.

A comprehensive overview of cross-cultural beliefs about reincarnation since ancient times, featuring compelling true cases and interviews, many original for the book.  Of particular note are chapters featuring original interviews with Marion Zimmer Bradley, Danny Sugarman, a friend and colleague of Jim Morrison, Michael Talbot (author, The Holographic Universe), and Selena Fox, noted Pagan.  Sugarman's account of a past life he shared with the flamboyant Morrison, lead singer of The Doors, is unique.  Read how people have overcome phobias and fears and awakened creative talent through past-life recall, and how reincarnation explains our relationships with loved ones, friends -- and even enemies.

Chapters are:  Reincarnation in the Age of New Consciousness -- Spontaneous Recall of Past Lives -- Induced Recall of Past Lives -- Patterns in Past Lives -- Slain in the Vietnam and Civil Wars -- The New Atlanteans -- Karmic Ties to Others -- Keeper of the Jim Morrison Flame -- The Karma and Grace of Love and Hate -- Phobias and Physical Karma -- Skills and Talents -- The Traveling Interplanetary Musician -- The Past-Life Muse -- Marian Zimmer Bradley's Mirror of the Past -- Missions and Lessons -- A Pagan Priestess Finds Her Roots -- The Healer Within.

Out of print, copies are new, only a few left

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley

Facts on File, 2001, paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, 419 pgs.

Offers detailed accounts of the lives of more than 400 saints, each with a biographical overview, a record of religious journeys, a discussion of personal philosophies, theological influences, and mystical experiences that shaped the saints' lives and works. 

Twelve appendices feature: Patron Saints By Topic -- Patron Saints of Countries, Cities, Towns, Regions, Places and Peoples -- Calendar of Feast Days -- Fathers of the Church -- Doctors of the church -- Beatified and Canonized Popes -- Beatification and Canonization -- Glossary of Terms -- Calendar of Feasts of the Blessed Virgin Mary -- Authenticated Apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary -- Unauthenticated Apparitions of the virgin Mary -- Glossary of Heresies and Schisms

Thorsons, 2001, 210 pg.  5 x 4.5 inches

Small and handy for the pocket, but packed with information about "miracle mind consciousness" and ways to cultivate it, illustrated with true stories.

Chapters include: When the Ordinary Becomes the Extraordinary -- What Is A Miracle? -- The Miracles of Saints -- Miraculous Relics, Places and Objects -- Miracles in Daily Life -- Psi, Science and Metaphysics -- The Power of Thought and Belief -- Prayer and Miracles -- Conscious Miracles.

Out of print, all copies are new.

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley

Facts On File, 2002, paperback, 6.5 x 9 inches, 368 pgs.

The saints serve up their wisdom to help you through daily life.  More than 250 topics range from abundance to worry and worthiness in an  alphabetically-arranged compendium featuring the insights of more than one hundred saints.  An excellent treasury for browsing, and to consult for spiritual inspiration.