Best Magic Studies Books of 2025

The Green Witch: Your Complete Guide to the Natural Magic of Herbs, Flowers, Essential Oils, and More is a comprehensive guide to green witchcraft. Arin Murphy-Hiscock, an herbalist and the author of the book, shares practical recipes for herbal blends, potions, and the properties of essential oils. The book is a perfect guide for those who prefer practicing outdoors and draws energy from the Earth and the Universe. The author encourages readers to find harmony, healing, and balance with the Earth, humanity, and oneself. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to attune themselves to nature and embrace their own power.

This book, titled "108 FÓRMULAS MÁGICAS PARA TU DÍA A DÍA: De la Edad Antigua, Edad Media y Edad Moderna", is a compilation of 108 magical formulas that have been used throughout history. The author explains their origins and proposes how they can be used today to achieve noble objectives. While magic has been disregarded by many religious and spiritual movements, the author argues that it is an essential part of spirituality and has been practiced for thousands of years. This book offers a unique perspective on the power of magic and its relevance in our daily lives.

The Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom: A Tarot Journey to Self-Awareness is a tarot classic that has inspired generations of tarot students. The book offers a modern psychological interpretation of the tarot archetypes, rather than a system of esoteric symbolism. It includes a concise history of tarot, an introduction to common tarot spreads, and is a clear and endlessly useful reference for both beginning and advanced tarot students. The book is highly recommended by renowned tarot authors and is considered the "gold standard" in tarot literature. Overall, the book is a must-have for anyone interested in tarot, and its unique approach to tarot interpretation makes it stand out from other tarot books.

Psychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation by Mat Auryn is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone interested in exploring their psychic abilities and incorporating them into their practice of magick. With over 90 exercises and meditations, the book provides readers with the tools they need to access their full potential and manipulate energy. The book has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the best books for beginner witches by Book Riot and Cosmopolitan. Overall, Psychic Witch is an exceptional resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of psychic abilities and their connection to magick.

The Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells is the ultimate reference book for anyone seeking to explore the world of folklore, myth, and magic. With spells spanning 5,000 years of magical history, the book covers everything from binding spells and banishing spells to spells for love, luck, wealth, power, spiritual protection, physical healing, and enhanced fertility. Written by independent scholar and author Judika Illes, the book is a comprehensive guide that offers readers an opportunity to learn about the magical arts from Earth's every corner. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the New Age Reference Books category.

The Green Mysteries: An Occult Herbarium is a comprehensive guide to the spiritual, magical, and occult properties of over 400 plants, including trees and herbs from the Americas and Europe. Written with modern occult practitioners and researchers in mind, the book draws from diverse sources of herb lore, folk magic, and religious and occult traditions. It also features over 300 original illustrations by artist Benjamin A. Vierling, giving readers a unique insight into the viriditas of each herb. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in esoteric herbalism and the spiritual dimensions of the vegetal world.

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs is a comprehensive guide that provides magical uses of over 400 herbs and plants from all over the world. The book is a must-have for those who perform natural magic, featuring illustrations for easy identification of every herb, in addition to common names, use, and rulership. The cross-referenced index of folk names is particularly impressive. Scott Cunningham's encyclopedic book is perfect for anyone interested in folklore or who practices magic with herbs.

The "Spellcasting Companion for Physical Witchcraft: An A-Z Guide of Magical Ingredients" is a comprehensive resource for modern witches who want to expand their magical arsenal beyond the usual ingredients. The author provides an extensive list of ingredients that includes animal and human blood and bone, semen, vaginal fluids, infectious mucus, rotten ingredients, and poisonous plants, as well as their properties for baneful workings. The book also covers less talked about items, such as common rocks, metals, crystals, color magic, and moon phases. The author's goal is to remedy the issue of the extremely limited magical ingredients that modern witches have access to. Overall, this book is a unique and valuable addition to any witch's library.

The Witch's Apothecary is a practical guide that teaches beginning and advanced witches how to make their own apothecary blends using herbs, oils, fragrances, and crystals. Written by bestselling co-author of The Seasons of the Witch Oracle cards series, Lorraine Anderson, this book provides rituals, recipes, and exercises to help readers connect with nature and embrace daily magic through apothecary blending. With over 100 recipes associated with each of the sabbats in the Wheel of the Year, this book is an excellent resource for those interested in herbal remedies and sacred living. The author's diverse lineage and practical approach make this book unique and valuable for anyone seeking to deepen their connection with nature and spirituality.

The Green Witch's Garden is a comprehensive guide that teaches readers how to create a magical garden space to enhance their witchcraft practice. Written by experienced witch and author Arin Hiscock-Murphy, this book offers valuable tips on planning, designing, and cultivating a garden filled with magical ingredients. The book is well-researched and highly visually appealing, making it a great addition to any gardening encyclopedia collection. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in connecting with nature and exploring the power of green witchcraft.