{"product_id":"the-secrets-of-doctor-taverner-9781578633371","title":"The Secrets of Doctor Taverner","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeath hounds, shape shifters, and vampires are among the patients treated by the Holmeslike Dr. Taverner and his assistant Dr. Rhodes in this work of supernatural fiction by acclaimed spiritualist and occult writer Dion Fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1926, the adventures of Dr.Taverner and Dr. Rhodes take readers across the marshy moonlit fields of nightfall, hunting spirits and keeping watch over souls. Suffering from vampirism? Being stalked by a death hound? Haunted by past life debts? Family under a suicidal curse? From across the countryside patients and their desperate families come to seek treatment for unconventional diseases from an unconventional doctor. His secret? Treating the diseases of the occult.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough Fortune wrote \u003ci\u003eThe Secrets of Doctor Taverner\u003c\/i\u003e as her first novel, she maintained that all the events were based on true occurrences. Many believe Taverner to be Fortune's own spiritual teacher, Dr. Moriarty, and Rhodes to be based on Fortune herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn essential and fun read for anyone interested in the Western Mystery Tradition, Dion Fortune, the melding of medicine and magic, or just good oldfashioned paranormal fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Weiser Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781578633371\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 5.58w x 0.71d","brand":"Dion Fortune","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43096216043701,"sku":"9781578633371","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_6fa7f374-cf5d-493f-a835-73f0eba396c1.jpg?v=1692803781","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-secrets-of-doctor-taverner-9781578633371","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}