In the latest installment of the bestselling Element Encyclopedia series, author Sarah Christensen Fu examines the long history of astrology throughout history and across the globe.

From the Babylonians to ancient Chinese and Egyptian civilizations, history has a time-honored tradition of finding meaning in the stars for all walks of human and otherworldly life―right up to the current practices of financial astrology and daily online horoscopes.

So, whether you’re a historian, mathematician, artist, or astrologer, the story of astrology can offer guidance, beautiful fictions, and fascinating facts. Loaded with hundreds upon hundreds of fascinating entries, this is the most comprehensive and definitive book on astrology available today, in a beautiful and handy format!

About the Author

Sarah Christensen Fu is a third-generation Virgo and the author of The Encyclopedia of Astrology, Edgar Allan Poe Tarot, and Bad Birthdays: The Truth Behind Your Crappy Sun Sign. In addition to writing, she works in book publishing as a digital marketer, studied at New York University, and now lives near Denver, Colorado with overflowing bookcases, rambunctious kids, cute pets, and a partner who makes the trains run on time.