Böcker av Varla A. Ventura

"This book brings together forgotten lore with the magic and medicine of plants for the ultimate journey through a botanical wonderland. Including excerpts from fairy tales and a lively discussion of each plant's magical and medicinal properties, the book is arranged by general environment, and each chapter contains a cultivated selection of plants, arranged alphabetically by popular common name"--

"Huffington Post Weird News columnist and author Varla Ventura takes readers on a wild ride through the shadowy hills of rural Ireland, the dark German forests, and along abandoned farms and country roads across the world to discover some of the most frightening and freak-tacular tales, tidbits, and encounters with all those beasties that go bump in the night"--