Discover the history of palm reading and learn what your hands have to say about your destiny, or read someone''s character and fortune in the details of their palms.The ancient art of palm reading has been practiced around the world for thousands of years. From diverse practices in ancient India, China, Persia and Mesopotamia, to its development in ancient Greece and Medieval Europe and its rebirths in the Renaissance and 17th century, the study of hands has fascinated people across cultures throughout the ages. Learn how the proportions of each part of the hand, the mounts of the palm and the famous heart, mind, fate and life lines work together to paint a picture of a person''s character and reveal what their future has in store. This little book will teach you everything you need to know to start practicing the ancient art of palmistry and read fortunes for yourself and others.