CONTENTS
- 1 TOMB OF BURTON, MORTLAKE: The perfect pioneer
- 2 THISTLE GROVE, KENSINGTON: Disapproval of the universe in general
- 3 ROYAL ARCADE, OLD BOND STREET: LEONARD SMITHERS: What all the others are afraid to touch
- 4 WATKINS BOOKSHOP, CECIL COURT: Great Mysteries
- 5 DOUGLAS ROAD, CANONBURY: HOUSE OF OSCAR ECKENSTEIN: The quality of the phantasmal
- 6 HOTEL CECIL AND THE STRAND: Sky above Cecil
- 7 FARRINGDON ROAD: MYTHIC ORIGINS: Found on a bookstall
- 8 GREAT QUEEN STREET: THE GOLDEN DAWN: Enter the Secret Chiefs
- 9 BARROW ROAD, STREATHAM: LODGING OF ALLAN BENNETT: A mean, grim horror
- 10 CHANCERY LANE: Semi-solid shadows
- 11 STAFFORD STREET, MAYFAIR: LOWE’S CHEMIST: Exploring the pharmacopeia
- 12 BLYTHE ROAD, HAMMERSMITH: The battle
- 13 RANDOLPH ROAD, MAIDA VALE: HOUSE OF ELAINE SIMPSON: Magical feuding
- 14 GOWER STREET: THE HOROS AFFAIR: Any sin would be an act of piety
- 15 CAFÉ ROYAL, REGENT STREET: Pagan and painted
- 16 ST. MARY’S TERRACE, PADDINGTON: LIFE WITH ROSE: Obvious from the style
- 17 WARWICK ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON: Pure prestidigitation
- 18 VICTORIA STREET: CROWLEY’S FLAT, & TEMPLE OF THE ASTRUM ARGENTEUM: The most sinister atmosphere
- 19 HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN: NORTHAM’S ROBE MAKERS: Fitted for the infernal rites
- 20 SOUTH AUDLEY STREET: SHOWDOWN WITH GURU PARAMAHAMSA: Child of a pig
- 21 BRUTON STREET: AUSTIN OSMAN SPARE: An artist
- 22 TOOK’S COURT, HOLBORN: The New Age
- 23 BRITISH LIBRARY: One thing you can say about Satanists…
- 24 BRITISH MUSEUM: The Professor from Lhasa
- 25 THE ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE, STRAND: THE EQUINOX CASE: Keeping it dark
- 26 CAXTON HALL: THE RITES OF ELEUSIS: By the power in me vested...
- 27 LOOKING GLASS PUBLISHING COMPANY, FLEET STREET: THE LOOKING GLASS CASE: Like Alice in Wonderland
- 28 RALSTON STREET, CHELSEA: SALON OF GWEN OTTER: Curiously unreal
- 29 SAVOY HOTEL, STRAND: Exchanging electricity
- 30 SIMPSON’S, STRAND: Boiled toads, Mother
- 31 OLD TIVOLI THEATRE, STRAND: THE RAGGED RAGTIME GIRLS: Taking London by storm
- 32 FLOOD STREET, CHELSEA: DEATH OF IONE DE FOREST: With an astral dagger
- 33 93 REGENT STREET: HEADQUARTERS OF ORDO TEMPLI ORIENTIS: There could hardly be a nicer set of people
- 34 PICCADILLY: The mysteries of the ixo
- 35 AVENUE STUDIOS, FULHAM ROAD: Rendezvous for spies
- 36 OUTRAM ROAD, CROYDON: Count Zeppelin is requested
- 37 WELLINGTON SQUARE, KING’S ROAD: LEAH HIRSIG & DIARY OF A DRUG FIEND: Spirit soothing oasis
- 38 CLEVELAND GARDENS, BAYSWATER: HOUSE OF BETTY BICKERS: Perfectly evil
- 39 THE HARLEQUIN CLUB, SOHO: BETTY MAY: Sordid and filthy drinking den
- 40 EIFFEL TOWER RESTAURANT, FITZROVIA: The most criminal street in London
- 41 DUKE’S HOTEL, ST. JAMES’S PLACE: Mr Bishop checks in
- 42 MANSFIELD STREET: HOUSE OF GERALD YORKE: Unspeakably treacherous swine
- 43 MANDRAKE PRESS, MUSEUM STREET: The man who saw the point
- 44 ATLANTIS BOOKSHOP, BURY PLACE AND MUSEUM STREET: At the Sign of the Beast 666
- 45 LANGHAM HOTEL, PORTLAND PLACE: Colonel Carter
- 46 PARK MANSIONS, KNIGHTSBRIDGE: Wife of the Beast
- 47 FRIBOURG AND TREYER, HAYMARKET: Perique By Appointment
- 48 L’ESCARGOT, SOHO, AND OTHER RESTAURANTS: Truffles in Hell
- 49 SHANGHAI, SOHO, AND OTHER RESTAURANTS: Ordeal by Curry
- 50 WESTMINSTER ABBEY: A past life
- 51 ALBEMARLE STREET, MAYFAIR: Magick
- 52 GROSVENOR HOUSE HOTEL, PARK LANE: FOYLE’S LITERARY LUNCHEON: An herd of many swine
- 53 PRAED STREET, PADDINGTON: THE MODERN BOOK COMPANY: Libel discovered
- 54 CUMBERLAND TERRACE: PEARL BROOKSMITH: The flame of fornication
- 55 CARLOS PLACE, MAYFAIR: OFFICE OF ISIDORE KERMAN: Abominable libels
- 56 UPPER MONTAGU STREET: Explorer Granted Bail
- 57 THE OLD BAILEY: Thank you, My Lord
- 58 HUNGARIA, LOWER REGENT STREET: Babe of the Abyss
- 59 HOTEL WASHINGTON, CURZON STREET: The Adorable Tanith
- 60 MAYFAIR HOTEL, DOWN STREET: ALEXANDER CANNON: Levitator bowled out
- 61 REDBURN STREET, CHELSEA: The unfortunate Norman Mudd
- 62 CAREY STREET: BANKRUPTCY COURT: On Queer Street
- 63 GREAT ORMOND STREET, BLOOMSBURY: LIFE WITH PEARL: The Eye of God
- 64 WELBECK STREET, MARYLEBONE: Pig's trotters and incense
- 65 WARREN DRIVE, SURBITON: Amazing treachery
- 66 REDCLIFFE GARDENS, CHELSEA: Entrenched
- 67 FAIRHAZEL GARDENS, HAMPSTEAD: On the Astral Plane
- 68 DUKE STREET: A little bi-location
- 69 MANOR PLACE, PADDINGTON GREEN: A remote slum
- 70 RAC CLUB, PALL MALL: Frieda Harris and the Great Work
- 71 SANDWICH STREET, SAINT PANCRAS: Bobby Barfoot
- 72 CHEPSTOW VILLAS, NOTTING HILL: Educating Phyllis
- 73 THE OBELISK, EMBANKMENT: Charter of universal freedom
- 74 ALDERNEY STREET: MATTIE PICKETT: The women of Pimlico
- 75 HASKER STREET, CHELSEA: LIFE WITH PEGGY: Most accidents happen at home
- 76 WEST HAMPSTEAD: Love in Hampstead
- 77 BLACKFRIARS ROAD, WATERLOO: Cath Falconer
- 78 SOHO: JOSEPHINE BLACKLEY: The women of Soho
- 79 HYDE PARK: On shikar
- 80 THE FRENCH HOUSE, DEAN STREET, AND OTHER PUBS: Triple absinthe
- 81 CHESTER TERRACE, BELGRAVIA: The house on the borderland
- 82 WEST HALKIN STREET: DION FORTUNE: The Bat in the Belfry
- 83 MORTON HOUSE, CHISWICK: HOUSE OF LADY HARRIS: The Blackcurrant Pudding Brothers
- 84 THE PARAGON, PETERSHAM ROAD: The Holy Grail in Richmond
- 85 THE GREEN, RICHMOND: Twenty-one again
- 86 FITZWILLIAM HOUSE, RICHMOND: CHARLES CAMMELL: Drinks with the Reverend
- 87 DUKE STREET, MAYFAIR: DR THOMSON: Death of a doctor
- 88 HANOVER SQUARE, MAYFAIR: Tamasha dreaming
- 89 DOVER STREET, PICCADILLY: A very short stay
- 90 HAMILTON HOUSE, PICCADILLY: The abiding rapture
- 91 WILTON PLACE: Doctor Faustus
- 92 LEVY’S SOUND STUDIO, NEW BOND STREET: The magical voice
- 93 93 JERMYN STREET: The Valley of the Shadow of Death
- NOTES