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Dead Sea Scrolls

The biblical library of the Essene at Qumran was kept in eleven man-made caves with a shelving system and hidden…

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Exorcists

The use of exorcism to control demons is a practice that originated with Solomon and his ring, circa 950 BCE.…

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Geoffrey Chaucer

While Geoffrey Chaucer’s activities as a diplomat in this story are based on history, his clandestine actives with the mercenary…

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Books of Magic

Each of the ancient books of magic that appear in the novel has its own history and advocates on authenticity.…

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Witches

Most of the named witches of the High Coven are based on accounts of real women tried or accused of…

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Morrígna (morr-ē-gna)

A Goddess who manifests in three interconnected aspects to rule over the Celts and the Sidhe: Aisling and Anya Twin…

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Nephilim (nef-ē-lim)

Hybred offspring produced when fallen angels procreated with humans. All of the magical beings below are different branches of Nephilim.

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Sidhe (shē)

Irish faeries, most of whom live in a parallel land called the Middle Kingdom—accessed through enchanted doorways in faerie mounds—within…

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Elioud (el-ē-ōōd)

Magical creatures who live independently and whose allegiance can be influenced. Fomorians: Hostile water dwellers Imps: Servants of demons Banshee:…

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Tylwyth Teg (tal-with taig)

Welsh faeries that sometimes visit Ireland. Oren—An English captive

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