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The Witching Year by Diana Helmuth

December 3, 2023 by Caesar's Wife Leave a Comment

As is common, I had a witch phase when I was a teen. Or perhaps even a pre-teen! I had an alter. I cast circles. Earnestly called the corners. Bound people from doing harm. I watched my bootleg recording of the Craft so much I could deliver each line from memory. Being a witch was a thrilling secret, which came undone the second my sister gifted me a book of spells for my birthday. Suddenly, I felt like a fool. I cannot really explain why, […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Diana Helmuth, wicca, witchcraft

Caesar's Wife's CBR15 Review No:29 · Genres: Audiobooks, Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: Diana Helmuth, wicca, witchcraft ·
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The more I read these books, the more I like to think it’s an adult Harry Potter.

April 26, 2016 by ingres77 24 Comments

I hope it goes without saying that, if you haven’t read these books, beware the spoilers that follow. I’ve tried to not give away major plot points for each book, but if you’re on book three, you may not want to read the following reviews. Harry Potter was one of those foundational stories, for me. It laid the groundwork for what I deem good in this world. To some degree, everything I’ve read since has been weighed against the mark left on my soul by […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: conspiracy, Dresden Files, fairies, hard-boiled detective, Harry Potter, magic, mythology, Religion, supernatural, vampire, werewolves, wicca

ingres77's CBR8 Review No:34 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery · Tags: conspiracy, Dresden Files, fairies, hard-boiled detective, Harry Potter, magic, mythology, Religion, supernatural, vampire, werewolves, wicca ·
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