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  2. Grimoire - Wikipedia

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    This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire.. A grimoire (/ ɡ r ɪ m ˈ w ɑːr /) (also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook) [citation needed] is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural ...

  3. Sorcery (goetia) - Wikipedia

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    Page from the Greek Magical Papyri, a grimoire of antiquity. A grimoire (also known as a "book of spells", "magic book", or a "spellbook") is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural entities such as angels, spirits, deities ...

  4. The Magician Trilogy - Wikipedia

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    The Magician Trilogy is a series of three children's fantasy novels by the British author Jenny Nimmo, first published by Methuen 1986 to 1989.It is sometimes called the Snow Spider trilogy or series after the first book [1] [2] and The Snow Spider Trilogy is the title of its omnibus editions (1991 and later). [3]

  5. Category:Books about magic - Wikipedia

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    Books about magic, an ancient practice rooted in rituals, spiritual divinations, and/or cultural lineage—with an intention to invoke, manipulate, or otherwise manifest supernatural forces, beings, or entities in the natural world.

  6. List of spirits appearing in grimoires - Wikipedia

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    Grimoires are fundamentally books that will supposedly grant their users magical powers, which date back to ancient times. In several of these books, rituals designed to help summon spirits are found. [1]

  7. The Red Pyramid - Wikipedia

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    The novel was on the Amazon Children's bestseller list. [3] It also won a School Library Journal Best Book Award, [4] and was also shortlisted for the 2011 Red House Children's Book Award. [5] The audiobook of The Red Pyramid, narrated by Katherine Kellgren and Kevin R. Free, was a finalist at the Audiobook of the Year Award. [6]

  8. A Wizard of Earthsea - Wikipedia

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    Initial recognition for the book was from children's-book critics, among whom it garnered acclaim. [10] [34] A Wizard of Earthsea received an even more positive response in the United Kingdom when it was released there in 1971, which, according to White, reflected the greater admiration of British critics for children's fantasy. [35]

  9. Virgilius the Sorcerer - Wikipedia

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    The story begins – Long, long ago there was born to a Roman knight and his wife Maja a little boy called Virgilius. While he was still quite little, his father died, and the kinsmen, instead of being a help and protection to the child and his mother, robbed them of their lands and money, and the widow, fearing that they might take the boy's life also, sent him away to Spain, that he might ...