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A post-mortem photographer unearths dark secrets from the past that may hold the key to his future in this “sensual, twisting gothic tale…in the tradition of A.S. Byatt’s Possession, Diane Setterfield’s The Thirteenth Tale, and Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights” (BookPage). All love stories are ghost stories in disguise. “This one happily succeeds at both” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). When famed Byronesque poet Hugh de Bonne is discovered dead in his bath one morning, his cousin Robert Highstead, a post-mortem photographer, is charged with a simple task: transport Hugh’s remains for burial in a chapel. This chapel, a stained-glass folly set on the moors, was built by de...
One hundred of these goddesses, each with a page of informative text presented in words and art.
"Mary Shelley herself would be deeply moved by this dark tale of revenge and redemption." -Stephanie Marie Thornton, USA Today bestselling author of And They Called It Camelot "A brilliant and feminist companion to a classic. Kris Waldherr's electrifying novel brings the women in Victor Frankenstein's life to the foreground, reminding us that the most interesting stories are often the ones that go untold."-Megan Collins, author of The Family Plot Some tales aren't what you think. For the first time, the untold story of the three women closest to Victor Frankenstein is revealed in a dark and sweeping reimagining of Frankenstein by the author of The Lost History of Dreams and Doomed Queens. TH...
A deluxe special edition full color book showcasing Kris Waldherr's iconic tarot deck and its art.With over a quarter of a million copies in print, The Goddess Tarot is one of the most beloved tarot decks ever created. It uses goddess stories and imagery to update traditional tarot symbolism to create a true celebration of the Divine Feminine. First published in 1998, The Goddess Tarot hasn't had a full color book devoted to its inspiring art and empowering wisdom-until now. The Goddess Tarot 25th Anniversary Edition is personally designed and authored by Kris Waldherr, the creator of The Goddess Tarot. This special edition book expands upon everything previously published for it to create t...
From the author of Doomed Queens, an entertaining and informative look at the lives of over 30 princesses from the past and present. Welcome to Bad Princess by Kris Waldherr, where you’ll discover what really happens after “Happily Ever After.” From the war-torn Dark Ages of Medieval Europe to America's Gilded Age, and all the way up to Kate Middleton, Bad Princess explores more than 30 true princess stories, going beyond the glitz and glamour to find out what life was really like for young royals throughout history. A mix of royal biography, pop culture, art, style, and pure fun, Bad Princess is a whip-smart, tongue-in-cheek spin on the traditional princess narrative, proving that it ...
Illicit love, madness, betrayal--it isn’t always good to be the queen Marie Antoinette, Anne Boleyn, and Mary, Queen of Scots. What did they have in common? For a while they were crowned in gold, cosseted in silk, and flattered by courtiers. But in the end, they spent long nights in dark prison towers and were marched to the scaffold where they surrendered their heads to the executioner. And they are hardly alone in their undignified demises. Throughout history, royal women have had a distressing way of meeting bad ends--dying of starvation, being burned at the stake, or expiring in childbirth while trying desperately to produce an heir. They always had to be on their toes and all too ofte...
"Powerful, sacred, wise, feminine--enrich your life with the wisdom of the divine feminine ... From Abeona to the Zorya, eighty goddesses from across the globe are represented ..."--Container.
The Lover's Path Tarot features classic love stories and myths from around the world. Kris Waldherr narrates some of the most romantic and tragic love stories of all time while intertwining the tarot and depicting its traditional archetypes. The Lover's Path Tarot whispers that all love relationships mirror our relationship with ourselves. Its readers are taken on a journey where emotional and spiritual wisdom are gained by daring to love another.
Kris Waldherr has done it again! "The Goddess Tarot Workbook is an essential companion tool to the popular Goddess Tarot deck. The workbook is a wonderful compilation that also includes custom spreads, and expands upon information introduced on each tarot card.
Demeter refuses to allow spring to appear until she has been reunited with her daughter Persephone, who has been abducted to the Underworld by Pluto.