In the popular "Little Bit of" series: a fresh, accessible introduction to reading palms . . . and learning more about our lives.

By studying the hand's shape and lines of the palm, you can divine your own-or someone else's-past, present, and future. Cassandra Eason lays out the basics of this ancient practice by discussing the importance of "life lines," "heart lines," and other truths written in our palms. It's a fascinating way to discover more about our own lives and the lives of others.