About the Author

Stewart Farrar was one of the world's best-known writers on the subject of Wicca. His books (written with his wife, Janet) which include Eight Sabbats for Witches and The Witches' Way, published by Robert Hale, became standard works. Stewart was also a successful writer of occult novels and of television and radio plays. He lived with his wife in Co. Meath, Ireland, until his death in 2000.

Reviews

'At last, a really intelligent well-written and informative book on present-day witchcraft.' The Australian 'An engrossing portrayal of the modern coven at work.' Yorkshire Morning Telegraph 'An excellent book about a subject which is too often distorted by sensationalism.' The Book Exchange