Articles tagged Philosophers Stone
Fatherhood has its challenges. I was in the middle of reading a book that I planned to review for this site. My oldest daughter asked me if I would like to read the one she had just finished, as it was the best book ever, and I would really, really like it. Being distracted, I said, “Sure, honey, when I am done with this one.” I figured she would forget about it as soon as I did, which was pretty much immediately. So when I reached for a new tome from the prodigious pile I have in front of me, the caterwauling took me completely by surprise! It seemed as though she not only remembered, but that she was serious! Imagine my surprise!! So being a dutiful and loving Daddy, I acquiesced, albeit grudgingly. And I am so glad I did. I was introduced to a Gem hiding in the gravel pit of youth literature. [Read more...]
Tags: Bastet, Dr. John Dee, Hekate, Josh Newman, Magic, Michael Scott, Morrigan, necromancy, Nicholas Flamel, Philosophers Stone, Sophie Newman, Sorcery, The Alchemyst
