God's Pretenders: Incredible True Stories of Magic and Alchemy: Magicians, Wizards and Warlocks

GOD'S PRETENDERS.: Incredible True Stories of Magic and Alchemy 

G. Michael Vasey spins 13 true, biographical and mystifying tales of black magic, alchemy and the supernatural, as he explores the strange and mysterious lives of real historical wizards and alchemists that wielded God-like magical powers and performed the most amazing feats. These men were reputed to possess amazing magical powers and could perform the most miraculous such as changing the weather, healing the sick, raising the dead, turning lead into gold, being in two places at once, making fire with their will power, levitation, living forever and never aging, and much more. 

From the mysterious Apollonius of Tyana, a Wizard, Wanderer & Sage to the dark chaos magic of English artist Austin Osman Spare, from the defamed Pretender Messiah, Simon Magus to the wife swapping antics of the medieval magical adventurers, John Dee & Edward Kelly, you will be entertained and enthralled by these special people. 

Read about the amazing and mystiying lives of real magicians and discover that fact is indeed often stranger than fiction.... 

GOD'S PRETENDERS.: Incredible True Stories of Magic and Alchemy. The amazing lives of illustrious men who practiced magic and alchemy through the ages by G. Michael Vasey