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Cards of Alchemy Raymond Buckland Not really a Tarot deck, more of an oracle, but an interesting deck. Published by Llewellyn in 2003, there are 5 suits, plus wild cards, and then other suits within the 5 suits. A mixture of alchemy, astrology, numerology, and gemstones appear on the cards. Raymond Buckland was an interesting…
Dark Fairytale Tarot This deck is meant to be influenced by our dreams and the influence on our imagination of vampires and fairies. This was published by Lo Scarobeo in 2012 with artwork by Raffaele De Angelis and have a gothic erotic look and probably aimed at the ‘charmed generation’. I did try out this…
Dishonoured Tarot Deck Developed in and published in April 2012 – This is more a card game with Tarot like trumps. The cards have a steampunk style and the minor cards / suits are just pip cards using rats, skulls, knives and guns! The court cards are double headed and the major arcana has swapped…
Fantastical Creatures Tarot This deck was illustrated by Lisa Hunt and the book written by D J Conway uses the mythological creatures. The unicorn features as the Moon for instance. The meticulous drawings are in a way to detailed for a normal deck and all a bit to blue and green for me. This deck…
Hudes Tarot Deck This Rider variant issued in January 1995 by US Games is a very usable deck. Designed by Susan Hudes I like the medieval design which incorporates old illustrations, antique maps into the background. The back of the cards suing slight variant design for the two halves allows you to know whether the…
