William Rider & Son was a publishing company that began in Britain publishing occult books in 1908. It became the foremost publisher of
occultism in England. Two of its most famous products are the original
Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot and the original book
Dracula by Bram Stoker. Authors include
Eliphas Levi, A.E. Waite, Hereward Carrington and Franz Hatmann. Today Rider is an imprint of Edbury Publishing, a division of Random House. Their focus is
paranormal and spirituality titles.