True Ghost Stories
Author: Lux Ferre
Ghost Photos
Spirit photography are photographs alleged to reveal Ghosts or nonhuman entities. Spirit photography has been controversial since its beginnings in 1861. Most spirit photographs can…
Aerial Spirits of Solomon
The Aerial Spirits of Solomon are Demons associated with the four elements who were commanded by the legendary King Solomon. The aerial spirits are both…
Plastromancy
Plastromancy is a form of divination using the plastron, or undershell of a turtle. Etymology Derived from the English plastron and Greek manteia ('prophecy') History…
Slinneanachd
Slinneanachd (or slinnanacht) is a form of divination that involves examination of the shoulderblades of an animal (usually a carcass). It may also refer to…
Podomancy
Podomancy (also known as Pedomancy or Solistry) is a divination by examining the lines of soles. This method of divination is similar to palmistry. Etymology…
Physiognomy
Physiognomy (or Physiognomancy) is the interpretation of outward appearance, especially the features of the face, to discover a person's predominant temper and character. Etymology Derived…
Fevre Dream – by George R. R. Martin
Fevre Dream, by George R. R. Martin (Simon and Schuster, 1982): Vampire-as-alien tale featuring a vampire subculture rather than a solitary predator. Set in the…
Blood Hunt – by Lee Killough
Blood Hunt, by Lee Killough (TOR, 1987): A rare example of a fictional vampire who is a truly nice person, without possessing the superhuman charisma…
Those Who Hunt the Night – by Barbara Hambly
Those Who Hunt the Night, by Barbara Hambly (Ballantine, 1988): Another “good vampire / bad vampire” novel with a strong period atmosphere. In Victorian England…
