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  • Talismans for Romance Meanwhile, a recent book, "Three Wishes," tells the true story of Carey Goldberg, a single woman who at age 38 decided to find an anonymous sperm donor.

    How Hope Travels With a Wig Jeffrey Zaslow 2010

  • Talismans stuffed with herbs, blessed with incantations, and stitched up with animal skins were worn as a sign of the protection of powerful witchcraft, or juju.

    Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010

  • Even Armethalieh's golden Talismans were flat rune-scribed disks, nothing like this.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • Sailors distrusted them, captains did not like having to depend on the magicks that they bought at such high prices from them'the Talismans that brought fair following winds, the Amulets that directed storms to move out of the path of a ship, the Runestones that dispelled fog, the Wands that warned the man at the tiller of shoals and dangerous rocks.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • No. No. after what Anigrel had told him about the Talismans and their real purpose.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • "Ibn al-Hatim on the Talismans of the Lunar Mansions."

    Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

  • Talismans stuffed with herbs, blessed with incantations, and stitched up with animal skins were worn as a sign of the protection of powerful witchcraft, or juju.

    Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010

  • Talismans stuffed with herbs, blessed with incantations, and stitched up with animal skins were worn as a sign of the protection of powerful witchcraft, or juju.

    Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010

  • Talismans of his existence are scattered on the dresser: cufflinks, gold watch, ribbed socks rolled up just so.

    The Lady Matador’s Hotel Cristina García 2010

  • "Since you know what the Talismans really are, you're halfway there," Idalia said cheerfully.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

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