This exquisite anthology welcomes you into an enchanted realm rich with myth, mystery, romance, and abounding natural beauty. Gorgeous fine art and photographs, literature, essays, do-it-yourself projects, and recipes provide hours of reading, viewing, and dreaming pleasure along with a multitude of ideas for modern-day living and entertaining with a distrinctive fairy touch.

Contains imaginary interviews with deceased British and American authors, including Samuel Johnson, Henry James, Jane Austen, Joseph Conrad, William Faulkner, and others.

Tracing the magical roots of "hoodoo" back to West Africa, the author provides a history of this nature-based healing tradition and offers practical advice on how to apply hoodoo magic to everyday life.

"Conjure tends to be an accessible, practical, low-cost magic. This herbal contains detailed information on dozens of roots and herbs and their magical uses. In addition, there is information about planting seeds and cutting and transplanting plants. The book will be of interest to lovers of herbals and students of Southern folkways, as well as the many who seek to put the information into everyday magical practice"--