The desire to find guidance from the future has produced a bewildering variety of techniques, but they all have the same basic structures. But, with this lavish, colorfully illustrated guide, it’s possible to master the inner workings of any fortune-telling method, from astrology to Tarot. In-depth explanations introduce the most popular forms?including palmistry, cartomancy, and rune divination?while simple demonstrations show how to put them into practice, for yourself and others. Those delving deeply into fortune telling will be fascinated by the more exotic disciplines here, such as ceromancy (candlewax), geomancy (earth spirits), ornithomancy (bird flight patterns), and dermography (skin markings).