Astrology Book Recommendations & Resources

I often get asked what books do I recommend for those who want to start learning astrology and while I did a post about this is was a while ago, here’s an updated list so I’ve put up and I also included books for those interested in learning astrological magic too.

• Hellenistic Astrology: the study of fate and fortune – Chris Brennan (great for all levels)
• Astrology: using the wisdom of the stars in your everyday life - Carole Taylor (beginners)
• Parker's Astrology – Julia and Derek Parker (all levels but especially interesting for beginners / intermediate)
• Astrology for the soul – Jan Spiller (beginners / intermediate)
• The Twelve Houses: Exploring the houses of the Horoscope - Howard Sasportas & Darby Costello (beginner / intermediate)
• Aspects in Astrology – Sue Tompkins (intermediate / advanced)
• Cosmos and Psyche – Richard Tarnas (any level but if you already have a background in Astrology the book will make more sense)
• Chart interpretation Handbook – Stephen Arroyo (beginners)
• Astrology, karma & transits – Stephen Arroyo (intermediate)
• The Changing Sky – Steven Forrest (intermediate / advanced)
• Retrograde planets – Erin Sulliva (intermediate / advanced)
• Saturn: A new look at an old devil – Liz Greene (intermediate / advanced)
• Planets in Transit: Life Cycles for Living – Robert Hand (intermediate/ advanced)

• The Complete Piccatrix - Translated by Christopher Warnock and John Michael Greer
• Secrets of Planetary Magic - Christopher Warnock
• Fixed Star, Sign and Constellation Magic – Christopher Warnock, Nigel Jackson, Robert Place
• Astral High Magic: De imaginibus of Thabit Ibn Qurra - Thabit Ibn Qurra, Christopher Warnock, John Michael Greer

 

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