The Marseille Tarot Revealed by Yoav Ben-Dov
a great beginner's book, and the card interpretations used in this website
Way of Tarot: The Spiritual Teacher in the Cards by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Marianne Costa
rich and complex interpretations of the Marseille tarot
Seeing The World by Jean Claude Flornoy
a fascinating book by the restorer of the tarots of Dodal and Noblet, linking the tarot to the history of the Compagnons du Devoir
Meditations on the Tarot by Victor Tomberg
a journey into Christian Hermeticism by its master (and the source of the major arcana meditations on this site).
Tarot of the Magicians by Oswald Wirth
a bridge from the French tradition to the work of the English and American occultists that followed
The Pictorial Key to the Tarot by A. E. Waite
Arthur Waite's explanations of Pamela Coleman Smith's ubiquitous tarot deck
The Tarot: A Key to the Wisdom of the Ages by Paul Foster Case
Paul Case's reworking of the Waite-Smith deck with deeper Qabalistic insights
The Book of Thoth by Alesiter Crowley
Crowley's magnum opus, a detailed exposition of the re-imagining of the tarot by him and Freida Harris
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