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The art of happiness (2009, Riverhead Books)
Element Encyclopedia of Magical Creatures (Hardcover, 2006, Barnes & Noble)
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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle (Mystery, Crime and Detective Fiction) Complete Unabridged and Annotated Volume (2020, Independently Published)

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Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (2021, Simon & Schuster, Limited)
World of Wonders (Hardcover, 2020, Milkweed Editions)
The collected works (2007, Alfred A. Knopf)

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The aeronaut's windlass (Hardcover, 2015, Roc)
The Gunslinger (Paperback, 2013, W F Howes Ltd)
1984 - George Orwell (Paperback, 2021, HARRAPS)
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reviewed Man and his symbols by Carl Jung

Man and his symbols (1968, Dell) 4 stars

Excerpt from back cover:

"This book, which was the last piece of work undertaken by …

Review of 'Man and his symbols' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

If you consider this book for when it was written, that cultural and social space was much different than it is today, it’s certainly a fine book. Read with a contemporary eye and This is a sexist, elitist, and profoundly bigoted word salad. There’s structural misogyny and then there is this regrettable book. I don’t want to burn it, but maybe forget it in a library.

reviewed Rune magic by Donald Tyson

Rune magic (1988, Llewellyn Publications) 2 stars

Review of 'Rune magic' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

So much Golden Dawn. So many rules. Rather competent at the start but preachy and injured as it goes on. There’s one passage which is hilariously anti-marriage and pretty much screams 1989. After a while my Interest flagged and then I decided I have had enough of it. Time to put it back in the library.