fortune-telling

Outsider Marnie begins reading tea leaves for fun, but when basketball star Matt asks for a reading related to his friend who disappeared, Marnie's readings begin to seem real--and potentially dangerous.

Kimihiro leaves Y?uko's side and, with his rival D?omeki, goes on a spirit-busting adventure for his beloved Himawari. Then Y?uko gives a woman a box that must never be opened because it contains a terrifying magical device.

A retelling of a traditional British tale in which Jack pretends to tell the future to trick a farmer out of his gold.

Twelve-year-old Lizzie is now an established member of Fitzy's Circus, but when the circus arrives in Kensal Green they are plagued by accidents and sickness--and Lizzie needs to put her psychic talents to use to solve the mystery of a graveyard haunted by a devil hound.

Madame Karitska has never known whether her gift of prophecy is a curse or a blessing, and when an attache case is dropped in her lap by a man fleeing a crowded subway, she knows it is time to consult her good friend Detective-Lieutenant Pruden, and together find themselves involved in a bizarre case of violence and murder.

Man? has a special power which allows her to see into the future, and on her birthday, she learns that good things will be happening in the next year.

Alphabetically arranged entries provide information on the history, practice, cultural and historical impact, and techniques of divination and soothsaying.

"Examines fortune telling, including a brief history of it, the different methods, famous fortune tellers, and a scientific look at predicting the future"--Provided by publisher.