The Ultimate Guide to Tarot: A Beginner's Guide to the Cards, Spreads, and Revealing the Mystery of the Tarot

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The Ultimate Guide to Tarot is an easy-to-use, yet comprehensive reference that introduces the tarot, providing steps on how to begin reading and options for card layouts, followed by a detailed survey of every card of the major and minor arcana.

Uncover the facts, myth, history, and mystery of the spiritual art of tarot reading. Whether you want to learn to read the cards or deepen your tarot interpretation skills, The Ultimate Guide to Tarot honors the deep heritage of tarot, while guiding you through practical techniques.

Tarot expert Liz Dean offers an overview to all of the important elements of each card, from interpreting their symbols to their links with astrology, kabbala,and numerology. The Ultimate Guide to Tarot also includes all the classic tarot spreads—Celtic Cross, Horseshoe, Star, and Astrological Year Ahead—plus, a mini-layout to try for each of the 22 major arcana cards.

Learn how to combine the three essential ingredients of a great tarot reading: knowing the meaning of the cards, how to lay them out, and trusting the intuitive messages the images often spark within us during a reading. This synthesis is the true magic of tarot.

With the authority and confidence this book offers, The Ultimate Guide to Tarot is the must-have companion for beginner readers and tarot aficionados alike.

The Ultimate Guide to… series offers comprehensive beginner’s guides to discovering a range of mind, body, spirit topics, including divination, crystal grids, numerology, witchcraft, chakras, aromatherapy, and more. Filled with beautiful illustrations and designed to give easy access to the information you’re looking for, each of these references provides simple-to-follow expert guidance as you learn and master your practice.
 
The Ultimate Guide to Tarot is an easy-to-use, yet comprehensive reference that introduces the tarot, providing steps on how to begin reading and options for card layouts, followed by a detailed survey of every card of the major and minor arcana. Uncover the facts, myth, history, and mystery of ...

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17 reviews
dehlia marie litton
April 15, 2025
read so easily. got really great pointers
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Raphael Saenz
October 9, 2016
Full of knowledge and very helpful
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Melissa Webb
October 21, 2021
who want the induction
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About the author

Liz Dean is an author, tarot-reader and divination teacher. She’s written 22 books and tarot decks, including international bestsellers The Ultimate Guide to Tarot (named as one of the top tarot books in Oprah’s Daily News) – The Ultimate Guide to Tarot Spreads, HBO’s Game of Thrones Tarot and The Magic of Tarot. She was invited to present a keynote masterclass at Reader’s Studio, New York, in 2024, and has taught at the Omega Institute, New York State, with Rachel Pollack and Mary Greer; in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney for the Tarot Guild of Australia; and the London Tarot Conferences and for the World Divination Association, amongst many others.

Liz began reading professionally at Psychic Sisters within the famous Selfridges department store, London, and now reads and teaches privately for a global client list. A former editorial director in illustrated book publishing, commissioning mind, body spirit titles, Liz also held the position of co-editor of the UK’s leading spiritual magazine, Kindred Spirit. She lives by the sea in Sunderland, in north-east England.

www.lizdean.info @lizdeantarot

Liz Dean is an author, tarot-reader and divination teacher. She’s written 22 books and tarot decks, including international bestsellers The Ultimate Guide to Tarot (named as one of the top tarot books in Oprah’s Daily News) – The Ultimate Guide to Tarot Spreads, HBO’s Game of Thrones Tarot and Th...

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