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The Book of Shadow (Curse of the Unnamed Book 1)

By Bruce Blake

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Reviewed on Aug 15, 2023

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๐Ÿ˜€The Book of Shadows, in my opinion,is a fantastic reference for anyone curious about Wicca and witchcraft. It is thorough, well-written.๐Ÿ˜€

Synopsis

Llyris Fildarae is an outcast tainted by a sliver of magic in a world terrified of the supernatural. Loathed and distrusted, she uses her ability to control a magical Unnamed to survive.

Caedric Carpera is desperate to save his son from a deadly illness. He enlists Llyris to locate a lost tome containing secrets capable of healing him, but its location is a mystery thatโ€™s already claimed lives. Thrust into a hostile world, Llyris and her companions risk everything to find the relic and return before the childโ€™s sickness prevails.

But who is the enigmatic old man who appeared out of nowhere to set them on this dangerous expedition? And what does he really want?

Only a perilous mission to an untamed land can save the boy and reveal the truth.
Except some truths are too shocking to be exposed.

The Book of Shadows, was penned by Silver RavenWolf. It covers everything, including the background and philosophy of Wicca as well as specific rites and spells. The book is a fantastic resource for both new and seasoned Wiccans because it is well laid out and simple to read.

The Book of Shadows' inclusive perspective is one of the aspects I like most. While RavenWolf does not avoid discussing the more sinister parts of Wicca, she also highlights the significance of love, compassion, and personal development. She does a wonderful job of breaking down difficult ideas into simple terms in her writing, which is straightforward and cogiufhutghncise.

Witches and Wiccans of all levels of expertise can benefit greatly from The Book of Shadows. It includes details on the history, philosophy, and symbolism of Wicca as well as more than 150 spells, charms, potions, and enchantments. The book is thorough and educational, and the spells are well-written and simple to follow. The Book of Shadows is a useful addition to your library, regardless of your level of experience.


Here are some of the book's benefits and drawbacks:


Pros:


* Complete and instructive * Well-written and understandable * over 150 spells, charms, potions, and enchantments are included. Suitable for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners


Cons:


Some of the spells could be too complex for novices. Some people may have trouble reading the font.


The Book of Shadows is a thorough manual on witchcraft and Wicca. It covers all topics, including the origins and philosophy of Wicca as well as the fundamentals of ritual and spellcasting. Both novice and seasoned witches can benefit greatly from this book's clear writing and easy understanding.


One of my favourite aspects of The Book of Shadows is how Wicca is presented in a fair and unbiased manner. Although the author doesn't avoid discussing the more sinister aspects of witchcraft, she also avoids sensationalising them. For anyone looking to learn about Wicca in a way that is both educational and courteous, this makes the book a wonderful resource.


Another aspect of The Book of Shadows that I appreciate is the way

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