8 Best ancient history books like Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide by Christina Riggs

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Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide

By: Christina Riggs

3.94

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the ancient world, if you needed a love charm, wanted to contact your dead wife, or needed the a…

If you liked the ancient history plot in Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide by Christina Riggs , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Emperor's New Clothes

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Virginia Lee Burton

3.98

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

This is the imaginative tale of a vain Emperor who is hilariously deceived due to his own vanity an… read more

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2. The Necronomicon

By: Peter Levenda , Simon , Abdul Alhazred

3.20

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Simon Necronomicon is a purported grimoire written by an unknown author, with an introduction b… read more

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  • magic
  • mythology
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3. Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt

By: Geraldine Pinch

4.06

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

From stories of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the covet… read more

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  • history
  • egyptology
  • egypt
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • egyptian literature
  • mythology
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4. A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits

By: Carol K. Mack , Dinah Mack

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Watch your back! . . . How to spot and identify demons and other subversive spirits . . . And what … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • mythology

5. The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt

By: Richard H. Wilkinson

3.45

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The lives of pharaohs and commoners alike were dominated by the need to honor, worship, and pacify … read more

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6. Metamorphoses

By: Ovid , David Raeburn , Denis Feeney

3.99

Format: 240 pages,

Metamorphoses (from Greek meta meta and morphe morphe, meaning "changes of shape"), is a Latin narr… read more

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7. Ancient Egypt: Everyday Life in the Land of the Nile

By: Bob Brier , Hoyt Hobbs

3.23

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

A vivid view of life in ancient Egypt. More than 5,000 years ago, the ancient Egyptians founded one… read more

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8. Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories

By: Cho Nam-Joo

3.72

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

Eight women. Eight stories. One reality. A woman is born. A woman is filmed in public without c… read more

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"W samochodzie Seunghun podziękował mi i kilka razy poprosił, żebym jak najczęściej przyjeżdżała do Geumju. Chciałam zapytać, czy jej dzieci, czyli jego mama oraz ciocie i wujkowie, często do niej wpa…"

-Cho Nam-Joo, Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories

"– Ale rzecz w tym, że nie wyobrażam sobie świata bez babci. Nie liczę na cud. Po prostu chcę, żeby żyła. – Seunghun, ja chyba bym tego nie chciała na jej miejscu. Życie nie ma sensu, gdy nie można ni…"

-Cho Nam-Joo, Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories

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9. Night of the Mannequins

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.34

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Stephen Graham Jones returns with Night of the Mannequins, a contemporary horror story where a teen… read more

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"Moms are so oblivious. It’s like they live in a bubble of wishful thinking."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"The tornado the alarms had screamed about ... hadn't actually happened, but around here you never know. Better safe in the cellar than sorry halfway up the sky."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"Sometimes you just know what you're doing is the only thing to be doing. That the world is conspiring all around you to make it happen, like, not just giving you permission, but herding you the direc…"

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

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10. 24 Hours in Ancient Egypt: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (24 Hours in Ancient History)

By: Donald P. Ryan

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Ancient Egypt wasn’t all pyramids, sphinxes and gold sarcophagi. For your average Egyptian, life wa… read more

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  • history
  • egyptology
  • egypt
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
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11. Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

By: Jessica Brody

4.50

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

SAVE THE CAT!® by Blake Snyder is a popular screenwriting book series and storytelling methodology … read more

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  • nonfiction
"We call that real problem the SHARD OF GLASS. It's a psychological wound that has been festering beneath the surface of your hero for a long time. The skin has grown over it, leaving behind an unsigh…"

-Jessica Brody, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

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12. In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

By: Mona Chollet

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches is a celebration by an acclaimed French feminist of the witch … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"En somme, si on voulait être cohérent, il faudrait soit lever le pied sur l'éducation des filles, soit intégrer à leur formation un sérieux entraînement à la guérilla contre le patriarcat, tout en s'…"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

"No obstante, algunas mujeres, vivan o no con hombres, se sientan o no llamadas por una vocación, encuentran otro modo de evitar ser engullidas por el papel de la devota sirvienta: no tener hijos; dar…"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

"Certaines, cependant, qu'elles vivent avec les hommes ou pas, qu'elles se sentent ou non requises par une vocation, trouvent un autre moyen d'échapper à l'engloutissement dans le rôle de la servante …"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

"Il serait temps que les femmes - souvent si peu sûres d'elles, de leurs capacités, de la pertinence de ce qu'elles ont à apporter, de leur droit à une vie pour elles-mêmes - apprennent à se défendre …"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

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13. The Psychology of Time Travel

By: Kate Mascarenhas

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In 1967, four female scientists worked together to build the world’s first time machine. But just a… read more

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"Are you from London?"

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

"Maybe being in charge of time and space would give anyone a god complex, but she’s such a mean god."

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

"The days before time travelling, when Grace was free to fall in love with any woman or man she met, were officially over. Ruby was it. After her, there was no one else."

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

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14. Stone Blind

By: Natalie Haynes

3.82

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

A fresh take on the story of Medusa, the original monstered woman. They will fear you and flee y… read more

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  • mythology
"Then look."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"The sea gods keep their secrets deep; they always have."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"There is one question that devours me still. Why didn’t I close my eyes?"

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"And the monster? Who is she? She is what happens when someone cannot be saved."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

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15. The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

By: Bridget Collins

3.58

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Winter, with its unsettling blend of the cosy and the sinister, has long been a popular time for ga… read more

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16. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

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  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • history
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17. The Snow Girl

By: Sophie Anderson

4.22

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

From award-winning and critically acclaimed Sophie Anderson, comes a fairy-tale story of friendship… read more

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  • magic
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18. The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

By: Katie Mack

4.26

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

From one of the most dynamic rising stars in astrophysics, an accessible and eye-opening look—in th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"It also means that cosmology doesn’t really have a well-defined concept of “now."

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

"We are a species poised between an awareness of our ultimate insignificance and an ability to reach far beyond our mundane lives, into the void, to solve the most fundamental mysteries of the cosmos."

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

"In the meantime, we'll continue on, making new pathc through the woods to see what we might find hiding there. Someday, deep in the unknown wilderness of the distant future, the Sun will expand, the …"

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

"You may have heard that "we are made of stardust" (or "star stuff" if you're Sagan), and this is absolutely true if we measure by mass. All the heavier elements in your body—oxygen, carbon, nitrogen,…"

-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

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19. The Shadow of Perseus

By: Claire Heywood

3.65

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

Danae: Banished from her homeland thanks to a prophecy foretelling that her unborn child will one … read more

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  • mythology
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20. Atalanta

By: Jennifer Saint

3.78

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved, bestselling author of Elektra and Ariadne , a reimagining of the myth of Atalanta… read more

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  • mythology
"I made a bargain with him: if he let me have the mountains and my girls, then I'd keep out of Hera's way. But the main thing I wanted was to live untouched by men. I wasn't going to find myself in my…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I missed the spread of the sky above me. Sometimes as I lay awake, I yearned so powerfully for freedom; for the dark silhouette of the Argo, blotting out the stars behind it; the promise of another j…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"Standing in the shadows, gathering my resolve. I'd been among too many people, living according to their rules for too long. It was clouding my vision, gnawing away at my confidence and certainty, ma…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I despised my father, of course I did. The thought of presenting myself to him, of him thinking that my deeds could reflect on him was repulsive, that he thought what I would do would be a substitute…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

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21. The Green Witch: Your Complete Guide to the Natural Magic of Herbs, Flowers, Essential Oils, and More (Green Witch Witchcraft Series)

By: Arin Murphy-Hiscock

3.90

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the power of natural magic and healing through herbs, flowers, and essential oils in this … read more

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  • witchcraft
  • nonfiction
  • magic
  • spirituality
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22. High Magick: A Guide to the Spiritual Practices That Saved My Life on Death Row

By: Damien Echols

4.20

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

“Magick is not a path for followers; it is a path for questioners, seekers, and anyone who has trou… read more

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  • witchcraft
  • nonfiction
  • magic
  • spirituality
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23. A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology

By: Toby Wilkinson

3.97

Format: 510 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling history of the West’s scramble for the riches of ancient Egypt by the foremost Egyptolo… read more

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  • ancient history
  • egypt
  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

By: Sarah Rees Brennan

3.96

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

A TALE FOR EVERYONE WHO’S EVER FALLEN FOR THE VILLAIN… When her whole life collapsed, Rae still… read more

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"Is my mother right?"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

"I love you as a knife loves a throat,"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

"An anti-hero was just a villain with good PR"

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

"Key shrugged. “If you ask me, she’s too good for him."

-Sarah Rees Brennan, Long Live Evil (Time of Iron, #1)

25. Ancient Magic: A Practitioner's Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome

By: Philip Matyszak

4.02

Format: 208 pages, ebook

In the ancient world, magic was everywhere. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit a… read more

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  • history
  • magic
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
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26. Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt

By: Chris Naunton

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Tombs, mummies, and funerary items make up a significant portion of the archeological remains that … read more

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  • history
  • egyptology
  • egypt
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
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27. Ancient Egypt: The Definitive Visual History (DK Classic History)

By: Steven Snape

4.50

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Discover the intimate details of life under the pharaohs--and their extraordinary legacy--in this f… read more

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  • history
  • egyptology
  • egypt
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
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28. Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide

By: Christina Riggs

3.94

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the ancient world, if you needed a love charm, wanted to contact your dead wife, or needed the a… read more

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  • history
  • egyptology
  • egypt
  • magic
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • egyptian literature
  • mythology
  • witchcraft
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29. The Book of Superstitions: Black Cats, Yellow Flowers, Broken Mirrors, Cracked Sidewalks, and More Cultural Behaviors and Myths Explained

By: Shelby El Otmani

3.75

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Learn the compelling cultural histories behind some of the world's supernatural beliefs with The Bo… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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30. K. P. Kavafis, Poems (Greek Edition)

By: Constantinos P. Cavafy

4.26

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

O Kaváphis paraméni kai símera epíkairos, me tin protótipi graphí tou kai to monternismó tou. I gló… read more

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31. The Art of Alchemy: Inner Alchemy & the Revelation of the Philosopher’s Stone (The Sacred Mystery, #4)

By: Gabriyell Sarom

4.23

Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition

The Step-by-step practical guide to Inner Alchemy & the Philosopher’s Stone From the dawn of hum… read more

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11 Best history books like Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide by Christina Riggs

Transform Your Habits

Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt

Geraldine Pinch

4.06

Transform Your Habits

24 Hours in Ancient Egypt: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (24 Hours in Ancient History)

Donald P. Ryan

3.81

Transform Your Habits

In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

Mona Chollet

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

Mary Beard

4.11

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Write Your Novel From the Middle: A New Approach for Plotters, Pantsers and Everyone in Between

James Scott Bell

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success

K.M. Weiland

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development

K.M. Weiland

4.31

Transform Your Habits

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K.M. Weiland

4.23

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