These books come with my highest recommendation for those new to traditional craft. These will all help the prentice or student of craft studies along their merry way. (The ones in bold are the ones I recommend reading early.)
- Ecstacies, Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath - Carlo Ginzburg
- The Night Battles - Carlo Ginzburg
- Cunning Folk and Familiar Spirits - Emma Wilby - Sussex
- The Sacred Ring - by Michael Howard - Capall Bann Publishing
- The Pillars of Tubal Cain - Michael Howard and Nigel Jackson - Capall
Bann Publishing - The Masks of Misrule - by Nigel Jackson - Capall Bann Publishing
- The Complete Vampyre - Nigel Jackson - Capall Bann Publishing (forget
the title and trust me) - Call of the Horned Piper - Nigel Jackson - Capall Bann Publishing
- Mastering Witchcraft - Paul Huson
- *The Roebuck In the Thicket - by Evan John Jones and Robert Cochrane,
edited by Michael Howard - Capall Bann Publishing - The Robert Cochrane Letters - Robert Cochrane, edited by Mike Howard -
Capall Bann Publishing - The Hobby Horse and Other Animal Masks - Violet Alford
- An Egg At Easter - Venetia Newall
- The Leaping Hare - George Ewart Evans
- The Stations of the Sun - Ronald Hutton - Oxford Press
- Witches - T.C. Lethbridge
- *Witchcraft and Magic In Europe - 6 book series by various scholars on
the subject -University of Pennsylvania Press - Looking for the Lost Gods of England - Kathleen Herbert - Anglo-Saxon
Books - Leechcraft - Stephen Pollington - Anglo-Saxon Books
- *Aspects of Anglo Saxon Magic - Bill Griffiths - Anglo-Saxon Books
- *Witching Way of the Hollow Hill - Robin Artisson - Owlblink Press
- *Witches, Werewolves and Fairies - Professor Claude Lecouteux - Inner
Traditions - The Way of Wyrd - Brian Bates
- *The Real Middle Earth - Brian Bates
- The White Goddess - Robert Graves
- The Sacred Tree in Religion and Myth - Mrs. J.H. Philpot - Dover
- Singing the Soul Back Home - Caitlin Matthews - Element
- The Norse Myths - Kevin Crossley Holland
- The Poetic Edda
- Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes
- Grimm's Fairy Tales - Jacob Grimm (only complete and unabridged)
- *The Underworld Initiation - R.J. Stewart
- The Power in the Land - R.J. Stewart - Element
