The Plain & Simple Guide to the Zodiac, Your Sun Sign, the Planets, and Interpreting Your Chart Everyone reads their horoscope in the newspaper and online; however, few really understand very much about astrology. To the uninitiated, astrology can seem rather daunting. All those measurements, degrees, and logarithms—what's simple about it? This wonderful introduction demystifies a topic that everyone knows a little bit about and provides a basic framework for understanding it. The Jacksons' easy and straightforward approach explains how you can learn more about yourself and those around you through the zodiac. Learn the characteristics of each sun sign, create a birth chart, discover your rising and moon signs, and learn to determine what the stars say about our characteristics, personalities, and compatibilities. Esoteric topics in astrology, including trines, aspects, and conjunctions are also explored. This book was previously published as Astrology Plain & Simple .