Aleister Crowley, a prolific writer, wrote only a fw novels in his lifetime. Moonchild is his most famous. First published in 1917, Moonchild appeals to the new generation of readers who recognize Crowley as one of the most unique thinkers of his era. The book deals with the ndless battle between the Forces of Light and the Forces of Darkness. A young girl is drawn into a magickal war beween two men and is forced to choose between them. As the story unfolds, the reader is taken through an incredible series of magickal intrigues involving a Black Lodge.
Writing from his own experiences, Crowley describes the methods and theories of modern magickal practices, managing to persuade us that magick is a scientific reality - and that it works. Crowley's own personality reveals itself in the characters of the Good Magickal Masters.
The cover art is courtesy the Ordo Templi Orientis archives. It was originally designed by Beresford Egan for the 1929 edition published by Mandrake Press, and has been modified for this edition.
