This comprehensive introduction to palmistry will teach you how to read people's palms and discover their characters. Starting with the four different hand shapes, it takes you step-by-step through the features of the hand, including the mounts on the palm, the fingers and thumbs and the major and minor lines. Once you can identify and interpret the various markings on the hand, you'll discover the insights that palmistry can give you into personality, health, relationships and careers. From understanding someone's capacity for romance and passion to discovering their career potential, talents and abilities, this handy reference will help you analyse your own palm and read the hands of friends and family.