Myth Hunters The Hunt For The Book Of Spells WS x264

This series uncovers the truth behind some of the most fabulous, romantic and deranged treasure hunts in modern history.

The Book of Thoth, said to have been written by the Egyptian god himself, which apparently provides the wisdom behind the Tarot and is said to have inspired early Freemasons.

It is also suggested its ethos was adopted by the 'flower power' generation, and embodied in the rock and roll music of the 1960s.

However, archaeologists are becoming increasingly doubtful the volume ever existed.