24 Top nonfiction books like Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft by John Callow

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Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft

By: John Callow

3.65

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

As dusk fell on a misty evening in 1521, Martin Luther - hiding from his enemies at Wartburg Castle…

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1. The Three "Only" Things: Tapping the Power of Dreams, Coincidence, and Imagination

By: Robert Moss

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever said something was “only a dream,” “only a coincidence,” or “only my imagination?" In… read more

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  • nonfiction
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2. Forevermore: Guided in Spirit by Edgar Allan Poe

By: Kristy Robinett

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Kristy Robinett has always had helpers in spirit, but when she was thirteen, she met the most fasci… read more

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3. Mercury and Me

By: Jim Hutton , Tim Wapshott

4.01

Format: 511 pages,

The relationship between Freddie Mercury and Jim Hutton evolved over several months in 1984 and 198… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. Joni Mitchell: In Her Own Words

By: Malka Marom , Joni Mitchell

3.83

Format: 95 pages, Hardcover

When singer, musician, and broadcast journalist Malka Marom had the opportunity to interview Joni M… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

By: Mary Roach

4.36

Format: 352 pages,

"Equal parts Groucho Marx & Stephen Jay Gould, both enlightening & entertaining."--Sunday Denver Po… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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6. The Dreamer's Book of the Dead: A Soul Traveler's Guide to Death, Dying, and the Other Side

By: Robert Moss

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A guidebook for communicating with the departed and gaining first-hand knowledge of life beyond dea… read more

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  • nonfiction

7. How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

By: Michael Greger , Gene Stone

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

From the physician behind the wildly popular website NutritionFacts.org, How Not to Die reveals the… read more

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8. Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

By: Lindsay C. Gibson

4.39

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

If you grew up with an emotionally immature, unavailable, or selfish parent, you may have lingering… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Hate is a normal and involuntary reaction when somebody tries to control you for no good reason. It signals that the person is extinguishing your emotional life force by getting his or her needs met …"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

"If parents don’t label their own behavior as abusive, their child won’t label it that way either. Even as adults, many people have no idea that what happened to them in childhood was abusive. As a re…"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

"How many people get to be awake and aware for the emergence of the person they were always meant to be? How many people get to have two lifetimes in one? So tell me, is it worth the pain to get to li…"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

"No child can be good enough to evoke love from a highly self-involved parent. Nevertheless, these children come to believe that the price of making a connection is to put other people first and treat…"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

9. Sidewalk Oracles: Playing with Signs, Symbols, and Synchronicity in Everyday Life

By: Robert Moss

3.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Become a KairomancerSynchronicity is when the universe gets personal. Through this book of games an… read more

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10. Handfasting and Wedding Rituals: Welcoming Hera's Blessing

By: Tannin Schwartzstein

1.80

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Handfasting and Wedding Ritualshas everything you need to plan the perfect Pagan wedding. You'll fi… read more

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11. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Richard Kopley

3.32

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

This rousing sea adventure follows a New England boy, Pym, who stows away on a whaling ship with it… read more

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12. In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox

By: Carol Burnett

3.00

Format: 24 pages,

Comedy legend Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variet… read more

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13. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

By: Rachel Maddow

4.45

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"One big appeal of fascism, if nothing else, was its unapologetic embrace of cruelty. Cruelty towards others, coupled with hypersensitivity towards any slight to oneself."

-Rachel Maddow, Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

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14. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

By: Liz Cheney

4.60

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more

Similar categories in Liz Cheney's Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning book and John Callow's Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft

  • nonfiction
  • history
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15. You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism

By: Amber Ruffin

4.42

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

Writer and performer on Late Night with Seth Meyers Amber Ruffin writes with her sister Lacey Lamar… read more

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  • nonfiction
"There are worse stories than this and better ones. The reaction always varies because you can only put up with what you can put up with when you can put up with it."

-Amber Ruffin, You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism

"I have never been able to understand why white people have such a low tolerance for hearing about racism. I mean, we have to live it! The least you could do is nod your head."

-Amber Ruffin, You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism

"We are not into trying to educate white America, but may we accidentally did. Maybe white readers learned that just because your Black friends aren't sitting you down, going over all their trauma wit…"

-Amber Ruffin, You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism

"There is no motivation for this action. It seems like this story is missing a part because people just aren’t this nonsensically cruel. But where you see no motivation, you understand racism a little…"

-Amber Ruffin, You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism

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16. Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People: Avoid Emotional Traps, Stand Up for Your Self, and Transform Your Relationships as an Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents

By: Lindsay C. Gibson

4.49

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

From the author of Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents , this handbook offers essential,… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

By: Anna Lembke

3.91

Format: 304 pages, ebook

This book is about pleasure. It's also about pain. Most important, it's about how to find the delic… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The reason we’re all so miserable may be because we’re working so hard to avoid being miserable."

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

"The paradox is that hedonism, the pursuit of pleasure for its own sake, leads to anhedonia, which is the inability to enjoy pleasure of any kind."

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

"With prolonged and repeated exposure to pleasurable stimuli, our capacity to tolerate pain decreases, and our threshold for experiencing pleasure increases."

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

"Beyond extreme examples of running from pain, we’ve lost the ability to tolerate even minor forms of discomfort. We’re constantly seeking to distract ourselves from the present moment, to be entertai…"

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

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18. Leslie F*cking Jones

By: Leslie Jones

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you. Now, I’m gonna be honest: Som… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Dad"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"Some of the stories about my childhood is vague, because a bitch is 55 and I've smoked a lot of weed."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I was built for strong... I was never a victim. And even though really bad shit happened to me, I know it's my job to help other back girls and women get strong like me."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I even attended a Christian singles night lecture kind of thing—I was single, it was free, and it was Church. Honestly, that night should be an episode of American Horror Story. The woman leading it …"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

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19. A Very Punchable Face

By: Colin Jost

4.21

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

If there’s one trait that makes someone well suited to comedy, it’s being able to take a punch—meta… read more

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  • nonfiction
"As Lorne says, 'Careers are made by choices."

-Colin Jost, A Very Punchable Face

"Every public golf course on Staten Island has a secret alter ego."

-Colin Jost, A Very Punchable Face

"When you go to auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.' -Paula Abdul"

-Colin Jost, A Very Punchable Face

"I now hate the phrase ‘That will work.’ It’s such a mediocre goal to set for yourself."

-Colin Jost, A Very Punchable Face

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20. Energy Strands: The Ultimate Guide to Clearing the Cords That Are Constricting Your Life

By: Denise Linn

4.19

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

The bestselling author of Soul Coaching“Discovering and releasing the energy cords that don’t empow… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

By: Johann Hari

4.27

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the Wa… read more

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  • nonfiction
"If you picture of a perfect After-life, it's being with the people you love all the time. He asked me: Why wouldn't you choose today: when you're still alive, to be truely present with the people you…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

"...Every one of the social and psychological causes of depression and anxiety they have discovered has something in common. They are all forms of disconnection. They are all ways in which we have bee…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

"Un día descubrió que nunca podía desembarazarse de «esa sensación de no tener un futuro». Ni siquiera se veía capaz de planificar con unos días de antelación. Los comentarios de sus amigos sobre hipo…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

"Robert Kohlenberg, a professor of psychology, once thought that depression and anxiety were different things. But as he studied it, he discovered that "the data are indicating they're not that distin…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

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22. The Death of the Artist: How Creators Are Struggling to Survive in the Age of Billionaires and Big Tech

By: William Deresiewicz

4.01

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A deeply researched warning about how the digital economy threatens artists' lives and work―the mus… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Cursed Britain: A History of Witchcraft and Black Magic in Modern Times

By: Thomas Waters

3.37

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of how witchcraft and black magic have survived, through the modern era and … read more

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  • paganism
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • witchcraft
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24. Initiated: Memoir of a Witch

By: Amanda Yates Garcia

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes meets Women Who Run With The Wolves in this "gorgeously written, fierce, po… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • witchcraft
"I recommend no one ever say, “I will do X, or die trying."

-Amanda Yates Garcia, Initiated: Memoir of a Witch

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25. Every Day Is a Gift: A Memoir

By: Tammy Duckworth

4.56

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this  New York Times  bestselling book, learn the incredible story of Illinois senator and Iraq … read more

Similar categories in Tammy Duckworth's Every Day Is a Gift: A Memoir book and John Callow's Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft

  • nonfiction
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26. What Do We Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal

By: E. Jean Carroll

3.57

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When E. Jean Carroll, author of Ask E. Jean in Elle Magazine, realized that her eight million reade… read more

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  • nonfiction
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27. Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor's Code and Corrupted the Justice Department

By: Elie Honig

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

CNN legal analyst Elie Honig analyzes how Attorney General William Barr has demolished norms and de… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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28. Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft

By: John Callow

3.65

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

As dusk fell on a misty evening in 1521, Martin Luther - hiding from his enemies at Wartburg Castle… read more

Similar categories in John Callow's Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft book and John Callow's Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft

  • history
  • anthropology
  • paganism
  • nonfiction
  • witchcraft
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29. A Romantic Guide to Handfasting: Rituals, Recipes & Lore

By: Anna Franklin

3.95

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Handfasting is a sacred marriage rite practiced by Pagans, Druids, and Wiccans for centuries. Anna … read more

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  • paganism
  • nonfiction
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30. Edgar Allan Poe Tarot

By: Rose Wright

4.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Blending the divinatory power of the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot with the visionary writings of Edgar A… read more

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31. The Wellness Trap: Break Free from Diet Culture, Disinformation, and Dubious Diagnoses, and Find Your True Well-Being

By: Christy Harrison

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A searing critique of modern wellness culture and how it stands in the way of true well-being that … read more

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  • nonfiction

6 Top history books like Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft by John Callow

Transform Your Habits

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

Mary Roach

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

Rachel Maddow

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

Liz Cheney

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Cursed Britain: A History of Witchcraft and Black Magic in Modern Times

Thomas Waters

3.37

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The Artist's Way

Julia Cameron

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

Mary Roach

4.36

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The Dreamer's Book of the Dead: A Soul Traveler's Guide to Death, Dying, and the Other Side

Robert Moss

3.95

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The Magic (The Secret, #3)

Rhonda Byrne

4.12

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