{"product_id":"the-auguries-9780727888693","title":"The Auguries","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Cottam is a masterly maven of the deeply disturbing occult. His latest may well leave you with nightmares\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the 1500s an almanac full of magic spells was put together by someone intent on bringing about The End Times. It has resurfaced and is being used indiscriminately.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An unexpected lunar eclipse. A poisonous fog that cripples the capital. Statues that weep blood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the catalogue of calamities mount, fear and paranoia provoke rumours of terrorist attacks. But from whom? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e History professor Juliet Harrington is an authority on sixteenth-century mysticism and a long-time believer in the existence of the Almanac of Forbidden Wisdom, a potent spell-book legend insists was compiled in that period by a cabal of powerful occultists. Its magic is summoned though only at disastrous cost, signalled by The Auguries. Juliet is convinced that the recent plague of disasters means someone reckless is using the book - and she has little time left to stop them.\u003cbr\u003e, br\u0026gt;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Severn House Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780727888693\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.70w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/29\/2019\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"F. G. Cottam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36640770130076,"sku":"9780727888693","price":24.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_faea2c22-ae6e-4f3c-85ed-c601a5652706.jpg?v=1603852689","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-auguries-9780727888693","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}