Secret Agent 666: Aleister Crowley, British Intelligence and the Occult

Was Aleister Crowley a British spy? A documented investigation into occultism, espionage, and twentieth-century intelligence.

Secret Agent 666 by historian Richard B. Spence examines the long-debated claim that occultist Aleister Crowley operated as an intelligence asset during the first half of the twentieth century. Known as a central figure in modern occultism and a controversial cultural personality, Crowley has been the subject of numerous biographies—but few have focused on his possibl...