Books like 'Authentic Thaumaturgy'
Readers who enjoyed Authentic Thaumaturgy by Isaac Bonewits also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
fantasy supernatural religion magic secrets spirituality
-
The Magician of Lhasa by David Michie
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhen novice monk Tenzin Dorje is told by his lama that the Red Army is invading Tibet, his country's darkest moment paradoxically gives him a sense of purpose like no other. He accepts a mission to carry two ancient, secret texts across the Himalayas to safety... -
![Second Chance by W.J. May]()
Second Chance by W.J. May
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe highly anticipated Sequel to the Chronicles of Kerrigan series, by international bestselling author, W.J. May. ‘Take me to the time when things were fine, it’s all broken now.’ The Maine A little persuasion goes a long way... Rae Kerrigan thought that her father's trial was going to be the single most defining moment of her life. Little did she know, the trial was only the beginning...Categorized as:
magic religion spirituality fantasy young-adult supernatural urban-fantasy paranormal -
![Penric and the Bandit by Lois McMaster Bujold]()
Penric and the Bandit by Lois McMaster Bujold
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhen Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserter, spots a hapless blond young man in a country inn with an intriguing treasure map, he thinks he’s scouted an easy and lucrative victim. Attaching himself to odd traveler Penric seems simple enough, but when Roz’s old enemies catch up from behind, his plans take a turn for the much worse... -
![Wanted: Vampire's Assistant by Dusty Rose, Dusty Lynn Holloway]()
Wanted: Vampire's Assistant by Dusty Rose, Dusty Lynn Holloway
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsShe's scrappy and pure sunshine.He's a 1,000 year old vampire.Together they're magic.Ever had life kick you in the teeth after it shoved you down the stairs?Yeah, that’s how my day was heading.And then I saw an ad in the paper that changed my life—Wanted: Vampire’s Assistant... -
-
![Central by Raine Thomas]()
Central by Raine Thomas
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratings**Optioned for movie rights by multiple-award winning producer Chase Chenowith of Back Fence Productions.**For avid student Olivia Murdoch, life on the Estilorian plane is filled with wondrous adventure. Every lesson about her new existence is both exciting and challenging. Along with her sisters, she embraces this non-human half of herself.Helping with her lessons is her Gloresti, James... -
![Foretold by Raine Thomas]()
Foretold by Raine Thomas
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratings**Optioned for movie rights by multiple-award winning producer Chase Chenowith of Back Fence Productions.**Centuries before she was born, Skye Tomaganuk was a subject of the most important prophecy in Estilorian history. As one of three half-human daughters born of the Corgloresti, Saraqael, she is part of the fulfillment of Knorbis’ Great Foretelling... -
![The War in Heaven: The Chronicle of Abaddon the Destroyer by Kenneth Zeigler]()
The War in Heaven: The Chronicle of Abaddon the Destroyer by Kenneth Zeigler
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSatan and his minions have declared war on the most beautiful planet in the universe his purpose is to depose Michael the archangel and become second only to God in command of all creation. Standing in Satan's way are a scattered and disorganized host of angels, a group of inexperienced saints, a small band of humans, and some angelic rebels in Hell... -
![Moon Magic by Dion Fortune, Gareth Knight]()
Moon Magic by Dion Fortune, Gareth Knight
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFirst published in 1938 and 1956, neither Sea Priestess nor Moon Magic have been out of print and are enduring favorites among readers of esoteric fiction. New packages will update these classic novels and introduce them to a new generation of readers... -
![Splintered by Dean Murray]()
Splintered by Dean Murray
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMost girls would have killed to be in Adri's shoes, in fact several people think that's exactly what she did. Of course life with a pack of shape shifters isn't quite what she expected...Categorized as:
religion spirituality book fiction paranormal shapeshifters supernatural young-adult -
![The Portent by Michael S. Heiser]()
The Portent by Michael S. Heiser
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAncient conspiracy. Relentless evil. The hunt for answers continues.The climactic ending of The Facade left Brian Scott and Melissa Kelley with only each other-and the terrible secrets they carry. The Portent finds them living under new identities, their future clouded by constant fear of being exposed... -
![The Dividing by Devin Downing]()
The Dividing by Devin Downing
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAdamic is the language of the Gods. When spoken, it has the power to create worlds, to raise the dead, to make man as God. Fortunately, no one has spoken it in thousands of years. The only remnants are the written spells. The people of Cavernum depend on these spells. They’re etched into the city walls, fending off the feeders—deadly creatures with a thirst for human blood... -
![House of Ravens by Keary Taylor]()
House of Ravens by Keary Taylor
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAlivia has returned to Silent Bend, and the House of Conrath is stronger than it has been in centuries. She knows exactly who she is as a leader, and those that surround her are loyal—family willing to die for one another.She will need each and every one of them, because an army has been building in the dark, biding its time, ready to break out into civil war... -
![House of Pawns by Keary Taylor]()
House of Pawns by Keary Taylor
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe town of Silent Bend is about to explode into a war. Alivia swore to take the House from Jasmine after what she did, but it won’t happen without retaliation. The whole town is caught in the crosshairs of their manipulation and the body count is climbing.The explanation for Ian’s change is one he just can’t accept... -
![Between by Mary Ting]()
Between by Mary Ting
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsAs the alkins head back to Crossroads, Claudia leads her normal life; but not for long. Having a special soul, Claudia attracts danger, and she soon finds out who Gamma asked to watch over her. The Twelve, known as Divine Elders on Earth, are very much involved when they find out that Aliah, one of the God's first angels, escaped from the Abyss when the gates were opened by Aden... -
-
![The Lights of Tenth Street by Shaunti Feldhahn]()
The Lights of Tenth Street by Shaunti Feldhahn
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey have the house, the two kids, and the minivan. They have a well-meaning but shallow church. What Sherry doesn't know is that Doug has a shameful struggle with his thought life... -
![Way of Water by Lee Welles]()
Way of Water by Lee Welles
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWinner of the 2008 NAUTILUS GOLD AWARD in the category of Young Adult Fiction/FantasyWinner of the 2008 MOM'S CHOICE GOLD AWARD in the category of juvenile fiction (ages 9-12)Miho's backyard had always been the sea. The creatures within it were an endless source of fascination... -
![Shadows at Stonewylde by Kit Berry]()
Shadows at Stonewylde by Kit Berry
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSomething's lying patiently in wait, until the time is right ...Thirteen years have passed since Yul fought for his life at the quarry, and Stonewylde has flourished in a new, golden age. But now the shadows are gathering.Wild and disobedient, Leveret is the bad girl who disappears at night time and would rather roam the woods than sit in school...Categorized as:
magic religion spirituality book female-author fiction friendship historical-fiction -
![The Sea Priestess by Dion Fortune]()
The Sea Priestess by Dion Fortune
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Sea Priestess is the highly acclaimed novel in which Dion Fortune introduces her most powerful fictional character, Vivien Le Fay Morgan a practicing initiate of the Hermetic Path... -
![Branded by K.L. Hawker]()
Branded by K.L. Hawker
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSeventeen-year-old Jake Rovert has never known the feeling of a broken bone or a lasting scar—he’s a healer, one of very few in the world with this rare gift.Joining an elite group of Gifted Ones from his high school, Jake is quickly propelled into a life of secrets and training to enhance his gift. He becomes the healer they have been waiting for.They didn’t expect him to fall in love... -
![Master of the Jinn: A Sufi Novel by Irving Karchmar]()
Master of the Jinn: A Sufi Novel by Irving Karchmar
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHere is a tale set on the Path of the Heart, a beautifully written mystical adventure wherein a modern-day Sufi Master sends seven companions on a perilous quest for the greatest treasure of the ancient world - King Solomon's ring... -
![The Goat Foot God by Dion Fortune]()
The Goat Foot God by Dion Fortune
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe mediaeval mind of the man returned from the dead knew no half-lights or compromise in the doctrines of sin and hell. According to all the standards ofhis world, he had sold his soul to the Devil and an eternity of hell-fire awaited him.'She gazed back at him. The minutes were slipping away one after the other. A town clock chimed the hour... -
![The Messenger by T. Davis Bunn, Davis Bunn]()
The Messenger by T. Davis Bunn, Davis Bunn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAngel-in-training Ariel Messenger is sent to Philadelphia on a surprise assignment and finds her task complicated by the theft of her pass card needed to return to heaven... -
![Wicca Candle Spells: Simple Magick Spells and Rituals that Work Fast by Milla Walsh]()
Wicca Candle Spells: Simple Magick Spells and Rituals that Work Fast by Milla Walsh
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsUsing basic white magick spells you can enhance your life in many ways by gaining prosperity, a new romance, a healthy mind and body, plus much more.While many rituals are too complex for a beginner, these simple candle spells can be performed by anyone, and have a high success rate even for new casters... -
![Exile of Lucifer by D. Brian Shafer]()
Exile of Lucifer by D. Brian Shafer
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsChronicles of the Host is a fantastic novel of the beginning of all things. Follow Lucifer's deceptive plans to rule over Earth and his inevitable fall from grace... -
-
![The Gifted: A New Edition of Terri Blackstock's Classic Tale by Terri Blackstock]()
The Gifted: A New Edition of Terri Blackstock's Classic Tale by Terri Blackstock
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThree friends whose lives needed a jolt...An earthquake that struck without warning...A supernatural gifting of mysterious powers...The Gifted is one of Terri Blackstock's most intriguing novels. A massive natural disaster leads to an even more earth-shaking supernatural transformation in the lives of three friends who have no idea why they've been spared or infused with these distinct gifts... -
![Aerie by Thomas E. Sniegoski]()
Aerie by Thomas E. Sniegoski
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHaven? Or Hell? Aaron Corbet is an eighteen-year-old Nephilim and the one who will reunite the fallen angels with Heaven. But right now Aaron isn't interested in saving anybody other than himself, his magically powered dog, and his younger, autistic foster brother, Steven, from Verchiel, the cruel leader of the Powers... -
![Dark Secret by Danielle Rose]()
Dark Secret by Danielle Rose
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThere's no wrath like that of a witch scorned.Seventeen-year-old spirit witch Ava López is the self-appointed guardian of the witches and humans of Darkhaven, an idyllic village nestled between the forest and the sea. Her watch: vicious and bloodthirsty vampires.Ava is a novice in the eyes of her coven... -
![Solomon's Angels by Doreen Virtue]()
Solomon's Angels by Doreen Virtue
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKing Solomon knew how to harness universal energies to build his temple, tap into wisdom, and enjoy all of life’s riches. The only thing he was missing was true love. Makeda, the Queen of Sheba, was young and filled with exuberant curiosity about the world... -
![Blazing Magic by Ingrid Seymour]()
Blazing Magic by Ingrid Seymour
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLove is an impossible wish.I was warned about Faris.It was more than his smoldering good looks, his intensity, his dark seductive eyes.He wasn't human.Against my grandfather's warnings, I released him too soon. Faris, the Djinn, the breathtakingly beautiful creature of fire and magic. Now, he wants me, and against my will, I find myself trapped in his seduction, wanting to trust him... -
![The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume XIII: A Vision: The Original 1925 Version: Volume 13 by W.B. Yeats]()
The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume XIII: A Vision: The Original 1925 Version: Volume 13 by W.B. Yeats
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume XIII: A Vision is part of a fourteen-volume series under the general editorship of eminent Yeats scholar George Bornstein and formerly the late Richard J. Finneran and George Mills Harper. One of the strangest works of literary modernism, A Vision is Yeats's greatest occult work. Edited by Yeats scholars Catherine E... -
![Angelwalk by Roger Elwood]()
Angelwalk by Roger Elwood
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen it comes to heaven and earth, God and Lucifer, Darien is a little confused. He tries to understand how such a great, loving, understanding, and forgiveful creator can strike someone to Hell and let them rule earth and not give them a second chance... -
![Speak Daggers to Her by Rosemary Edghill]()
Speak Daggers to Her by Rosemary Edghill
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWorking as a freelance graphic designer and reading tarot cards on the side, white witch Karen Bast Hightower turns detective to learn why a close friend has died suddenly and must infiltrate New York's occult underground. Reprint. PW... -
![Bible Stories for Adults by James K. Morrow]()
Bible Stories for Adults by James K. Morrow
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsMorrow unabashedly delves into matters both sacred and secular in this collection of short stories buoyed by his deliciously irreverent wit. Among the dozen selections is the Nebula Award-winning “Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge.”Contents:Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge (1988)Daughter Earth (1991)Known but to God and Wilbur Hines (1991)Bible Stories for Adults, No... -
![The Devil's Queen: A Novel of Catherine de Medici by Jeanne Kalogridis]()
The Devil's Queen: A Novel of Catherine de Medici by Jeanne Kalogridis
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsFrom Jeanne Kalogridis, the bestselling author of I, Mona Lisa and The Borgia Bride, comes a new novel that tells the passionate story of a queen who loved not wisely . . . but all too well. Confidante of Nostradamus, scheming mother-in-law to Mary, Queen of Scots, and architect of the bloody St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre, Catherine de Medici is one of the most maligned monarchs in history... -
-
![Second Sight by Isobel Bird]()
Second Sight by Isobel Bird
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsShow me places cloaked in secrets,pierce the gloom of darkest night.Reveal that which has been hidden,Let Me see with second sight.Kate, Annie, and Cooper are Wiccans--joined by magic bound to nature. Their dreams have turned to visions of a missing girl, calling to them for help... -
![Witches by Erica Jong]()
Witches by Erica Jong
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThis witch's brew of a book is back in all its tantalizing glory to enchant a new generation of readers. Best-selling author Erica Jong here turns her attention to the fantastical and factual world of witchcraft... -
![The Space in Between by Jen Minkman]()
The Space in Between by Jen Minkman
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen Moira helps out her sister and brother in a Wiccan ritual on Halloween, the last thing she expects is to be swept away to a mystical wilderness. Sitting within the stones of the ancient circle of Penmaenmawr, Wales, she's convinced it's an illusion. But the dark-haired, handsome man with amnesia that Moira meets during her trance cannot be blinked away like a dream... -
![Ageless Sea by M.R. Polish]()
Ageless Sea by M.R. Polish
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe crash was no accident. Fate carried Brady and his airplane to the isolated island where Karis was banished to live alone. She feared the worst as she sifted through the wreckage, sure that no one could survive. But there he was, barely breathing yet still alive. The closer she got to him, the more her powers awakened. He was like a magnet she was drawn to... -
![Příliš dlouhá swingers party by František Kotleta, Libor Terš]()
Příliš dlouhá swingers party by František Kotleta, Libor Terš
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPříliš dlouhá swingers party je audioknižní jízda. Tento odvaz nenapsal nikdo jiný než František Kotleta.Tahle kniha není žádná selanka. Tahle kniha je literární swingers party plná démonů, prastaré magie, zombií, čarodějek, sukub, děsivých artefaktů, mocných sil z počátku věků a sexu. Spousty sexu. Ale taky akce a humoru. Jinak to František Kotleta ani neumí... -
![Black Easter by James Blish]()
Black Easter by James Blish
Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsBlack Easter is a Nebula Award-nominated fantasy novel by James Blish in which an arms dealer hires a black magician to unleash all the Demons of Hell on earth for a single day. It was first published in 1968. The sequel is The Day After Judgment. Together, those two very short novels form the third part of the thematic "After Such Knowledge" trilogy (title from T.S... -
![Black & Orange by Benjamin Kane Ethridge]()
Black & Orange by Benjamin Kane Ethridge
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings** Winner of the 2010 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel **Forget everything you know about Halloween. The stories are distortions. They were created to keep the Church of Midnight hidden from the world. Every October 31st a gateway opens to a hostile land of sacrificial magic and chaos... -
![Myths and Folk-Lore of Ireland by Jeremiah Curtin]()
Myths and Folk-Lore of Ireland by Jeremiah Curtin
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Son of the King of Erin and the Giant of Loch Lein [Loch Léin, former name of one of the Lakes of Killarney] ON a time there lived a king and a queen in Erin, and they had an only son. They were very careful and fond of this son; whatever he asked for was granted, and what he wanted he had. When grown to be almost a young man the son went away one day to the hills to hunt... -
![The M.D. by Thomas M. Disch]()
The M.D. by Thomas M. Disch
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsExploring questions of guilt and responsibility, the second book in Thomas M. Disch's Supernatural Minnesota series, The M.D., is a satisfying mix of dark humor, biting social commentary, and terrifying horror... -
![The Divine Comedies: Here Comes the Sun - Odds and Gods by Tom Holt]()
The Divine Comedies: Here Comes the Sun - Odds and Gods by Tom Holt
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings'Uniquely twisted ... cracking gags' - Rob Grant'Frantically wacky and wilfully confusing ... gratifyingly clever and very amusing' - Mail On SundayHERE COMES THE SUNThe sun rises late, dirty and so badly in need of a service it's a wonder it gets up at all. The moon's going to be scrapped soon and a new one commissioned - but they've been saying that for years .. -
-
![Luna by Robert Naprta]()
Luna by Robert Naprta
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLuna, ostavši bez roditelja i iskorijenjena iz poznate sredine, pokušava naći utočište u tetinoj obitelji. No tamo otkriva mračne tajne koje bi je mogle stajati života. Laži i obmane guraju je u zagrljaj jedine osobe u koju možda može imati povjerenja... -
![In Dreams by Erica Orloff]()
In Dreams by Erica Orloff
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the land of nightmares, she finds the man of her dreams... He haunts her in her dreams. She is always searching, looking for the man who calls her from afar, a disembodied voice who knows everything about her. But when she discovers the unimaginable secret her family has hidden for so long, her dreams—and her nightmares—invade her reality. Her true love beckons, but the terrors await her. . -
![11:15 The Making of a Halfling by Heather Burch]()
11:15 The Making of a Halfling by Heather Burch
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMace and Raven are given a mission to stop a catastrophic event. With his halfling abilities still untapped, Vine is allowed to join the mission, but only as a spectator. The clock is ticking and the tragedy is proving difficult to stop... -
![Dark Aemilia by Sally O'Reilly]()
Dark Aemilia by Sally O'Reilly
Rated: 3.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe daughter of a Venetian musician but orphaned as a young girl, Aemilia Bassano grows up in the court of Elizabeth I, becoming the Queen's favourite. She absorbs a love of poetry and learning, maturing into a striking young woman with a sharp mind and a quick tongue. Now brilliant, beautiful and highly educated, Aemilia is mistress of Lord Hunsdon, the Lord Chamberlain and Queen's cousin... -
![Crystal Gorge by David Eddings, Leigh Eddings]()
Crystal Gorge by David Eddings, Leigh Eddings
Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsA tale of a world where gods and mortals join forces to battle the darkest evil…Despite two devastating defeats, the Vlagh prepares to invade again. Dhrall’s mortal defenders are certain they will prevail—until they learn the Vlagh has created an army of perfect spies, intelligent minions that can blend in with humans. Far worse: They have no idea where the Vlagh will attack... -
![The Younger Gods by David Eddings, Leigh Eddings]()
The Younger Gods by David Eddings, Leigh Eddings
Rated: 3.34 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsThe four elder gods Dahlaine, Zelana, Aracia, and Veltan have ruled over Dhrall for eons. Every 25,000 years, the siblings pass on their duties to a quartet of young gods so that they can rest...
Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.
