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Page-turning thriller If you're looking for a truly captivating read this month, make sure you check out Star Pilgrim by Simon Small. Ideal for fans of cult classics, it follows the first communication between humans and a highly advanced alien race as they embark on a spiritual journey to discover the meaning of existence. Star Pilgrim by Simon Small (O Books; £12.99) Rivoting autobiography Whether you're fascinated by psychics or simply enjoy reading about other people's lives, this heart-warming account of Sylvia Browne's history will have you gripped from page one. From her difficult relationship with her mother to her spur-of-the-moment wedding at age 16, it's a truly inspirational story. Psychic by Silvia Browne (Piatkus; £12.99) An educational experience Recounting the true story of the Youngs – a family blessed with extraordinary supernatural powers – Hope Street by Pamela Young is a fascinating memoir about the rise of spiritualism. Exploring how the concept rose to power, it strikes the perfect balance between a historical text and work of fiction. Hope Street by Pamela Young (Coronet: £12.99) Lessons of the heart Perhaps one of the most widely read and best-loved books about personal transformation, this is the ultimate guide for anyone struggling to overcome the pain of a past relationship and promises to help you reprogramme your way of thinking in 12 easy steps. Love is Letting Go of Fear by Gerald G. Jampolsky (Celestial; £11.50) A thoroughly enjoyable read Focusing on the story of Anna – a 30-something school teacher who covertly works as a medium at night – it tells the story of her infatuation with a handsome pianist and the dilemma she faces when forced to choose between her gift and the man she loves. It will have you utterly engrossed. Mozart's Ghost by Julia Cameron (Hay House; £7.99) Inspirational INSIGHTS Ursula James, author of The Source: A Manual of Everyday Magic, tells S&S about her most inspiring read... “I'm a voracious reader, so it's difficult to pick only two books from the many I've enjoyed. However, The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown; £8.99) and The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Discworld Series; £7.99) are definitely two of my favourites. Easy to read and extremely well written, the first helped me understand the power of social influence and focuses on how the behaviour of one person really can make a huge difference. The Colour of Magic was a complete and utter revelation to me. Ideal for times when you want to step outside your world and spend time somewhere slightly more magical, it's a wonderful book by a truly amazing author.” Book of the month Treat yourself to something special this summer by snuggling up with one of these thought- provoking spiritual books or enlightening card packs The Source: A Manual of Everyday Magic Intertwining the legendary story of Ursula Sontheil – a 16th-century Yorkshire prophetess and healer whose spirit is said to reside in a cave in Knaresborough, turning anything that enters it into stone – with that of its author, Ursula James, The Source is an absolute must for anyone interested in Moon magic. Both informative and inspiring, it's packed full of empowering rituals, rites and thought- provoking insights – helping you with everything from your love life and healing, to relationships and forgiveness – and will have you reaching for your spell cupboard ingredients before you know it. Balancing a fascinating account of the author's far- from-easy background with advice on how you can use magic “to take the clay of your life and model it in your own hands”, it is the ultimate reference guide for anyone interested in magic. Words: The Source: An Everyday Manual of Magic (Preface; £12.99) READ... 86 SOUL&SPIRIT My inspiring Image by Charlie Hopkinson 5 GREAT READS Inspirational Reads QX 1/4/11 16:44 Page 2

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Page-turning thrillerIf you're looking for a truly captivating read thismonth, make sure you check out Star Pilgrim bySimon Small. Ideal for fans of cult classics, itfollows the first communication betweenhumans and a highly advanced alien race asthey embark on a spiritual journey to discoverthe meaning of existence.

Star Pilgrim by Simon Small (O Books; £12.99)

Rivoting autobiography Whether you're fascinated by psychics or simplyenjoy reading about other people's lives, thisheart-warming account of Sylvia Browne'shistory will have you gripped from page one.From her difficult relationship with her motherto her spur-of-the-moment wedding at age 16,it's a truly inspirational story.Psychic by Silvia Browne (Piatkus; £12.99)

An educationalexperience Recounting the true story of the Youngs – afamily blessed with extraordinary supernaturalpowers – Hope Street by Pamela Young is afascinating memoir about the rise ofspiritualism. Exploring how the concept rose topower, it strikes the perfect balance between a

historical text and work of fiction.Hope Street by Pamela Young (Coronet: £12.99)

Lessons of the heartPerhaps one of the most widely read and best-lovedbooks about personal transformation, this is theultimate guide for anyone struggling to overcome thepain of a past relationship and promises to help youreprogramme your way of thinking in 12 easy steps. Love is Letting Go of Fear by Gerald G. Jampolsky (Celestial; £11.50)

A thoroughly enjoyable readFocusing on the story of Anna – a 30-somethingschool teacher who covertly works as a mediumat night – it tells the story of her infatuation witha handsome pianist and the dilemma she faceswhen forced to choose between her gift and theman she loves. It will have you utterly engrossed.

Mozart's Ghost by Julia Cameron (Hay House; £7.99)

InspirationalINSIGHTS

Ursula James, author of The Source: A Manual of Everyday Magic, tells S&S

about her most inspiring read...“I'm a voracious reader, so it's difficult to pick only two books

from the many I've enjoyed. However, The Tipping Point byMalcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown; £8.99) and The Colour of

Magic by Terry Pratchett (Discworld Series; £7.99) aredefinitely two of my favourites. Easy to read and extremelywell written, the first helped me understand the power of

social influence and focuses on how the behaviour of oneperson really can make a huge difference.

The Colour of Magic was a complete and utterrevelation to me. Ideal for times when you want to step

outside your world and spend time somewhere slightlymore magical, it's a wonderful book by a trulyamazing author.”

Book ofthe month

Treat yourself tosomething special thissummer by snuggling upwith one of these thought-provoking spiritual booksor enlightening card packs

The Source: A Manual of Everyday MagicIntertwining the legendary story of UrsulaSontheil – a 16th-century Yorkshireprophetess and healer whose spirit is saidto reside in a cave in Knaresborough,turning anything that enters it into stone –with that of its author, Ursula James, TheSource is an absolute must for anyoneinterested in Moon magic. Both informativeand inspiring, it's packed full ofempowering rituals, rites and thought-provoking insights – helping you witheverything from your love life and healing, torelationships and forgiveness – and willhave you reaching for your spell cupboardingredients before you know it. Balancing afascinating account of the author's far-from-easy background with advice on howyou can use magic “to take the clay of yourlife and model it in your own hands”, it isthe ultimate reference guide for anyoneinterested in magic. Words: The Source: An Everyday Manual of Magic (Preface; £12.99)

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