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The Little Book of Curses and Maledictions for Everyday Use

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The Little Book of Curses and Maledictions for Everyday Use by Dawn Rae Downton offers a tongue-in-cheek guide to minor magical practices and everyday mischief. It provides readers with playful insights into curses and how to use them in mundane settings, all presented with a humorous twist. This book invites readers to explore the intersection of folklore and modern life with a whimsical approach.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you have a playful interest in the art of cursing and hexing. It offers a tongue-in-cheek approach to understanding and crafting curses suitable for everyday annoyances, with a blend of humour and creativity. Ideal for anyone looking to add a mischievous flair to their personal development journey.

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Puts the power back in your hands with its step-by-step instructions. This book helps you learn how to place spells, incantations, hexes, and more. It covers the four essentials for practicing any kind of magic: what to do and say, what materials to use, what frame of mind to be in, and what limits to set.

Fifty foolproof spells, incantations, and hexes for every aspect of your life!

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Gas prices. Traffic. Your boss. Your former boss. Your coworkers. Your crush. Doctors. Customer service. Who can you call to get that monkey off your back? You can't call anyone because they won't return your calls. Isn't it time to have a little ammo of your own? Find it here: fifty custom maledictions for situations you run into every day, and for people you know and wish you didn't.

The Little Book of Curses and Maledictions puts the power back in your hands with its user-friendly, step-by-step instructions. Learn how to place spells, incantations, hexes, and more. Authentic, ancient curses from around the world are tweaked for easy, contemporary use.

The book covers the four essentials for practising any kind of magic: what to do and say, what materials to use, what frame of mind to be in, and what limits to set. In some cases, it even matters where you are when you set your curse, what time of day it is, and who's around.

Create the life you deserve using the power of the ages.

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The Little Book of Curses and Maledictions for Everyday Use by Dawn Rae Downton is often described as a playful yet intriguing exploration of curses and spells for life's everyday troubles. Readers appreciate the author's wit and creativity, finding the book both entertaining and a unique addition to the self-help genre. However, some may find it more amusing than practically useful.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781620871904

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 October 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 204g

Pages: 160

About the Author

DAWN RAE DOWNTON is a journalist whose work has appeared in publications including Maclean's and Canadian Geographic. She is also a former CEO of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia. Her acumen with spells and curses has made her quite popular among the vengeful crowd. She lives with her husband near Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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