Author: S. W. Millar
Publisher: Tagline Publishing
ISBN: 191519203X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
He swore an oath to deliver justice. But the truth will make him question everything. Henry Stone is COVEN's most lethal weapon. An executioner tasked with hunting down anyone who breaks the witching world's laws. Ruthless, relentless, and fuelled by a thirst for revenge, Henry never misses a target… Until a mission goes terribly wrong and a pair of dangerous magical criminals escape with The Cursed Crown of King Arthur. As Henry races to recover the stolen crown before it falls into the wrong hands, he uncovers a devastating secret that shatters the very foundations of his world. Torn between duty and betrayal, Henry must decide how far he'll go to uncover the truth. Faced with impossible choices, this hardened executioner will stop at nothing to make things right. Even if it costs him his life. Magic and myth collide in this gritty, action-packed urban fantasy thriller. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch, and Benedict Jacka. Buy your copy now and join Henry on his toughest mission yet!
The Coven's Executioner: An Urban Fantasy Thriller (Myth & Magic, Book 2)
Author: S. W. Millar
Publisher: Tagline Publishing
ISBN: 191519203X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
He swore an oath to deliver justice. But the truth will make him question everything. Henry Stone is COVEN's most lethal weapon. An executioner tasked with hunting down anyone who breaks the witching world's laws. Ruthless, relentless, and fuelled by a thirst for revenge, Henry never misses a target… Until a mission goes terribly wrong and a pair of dangerous magical criminals escape with The Cursed Crown of King Arthur. As Henry races to recover the stolen crown before it falls into the wrong hands, he uncovers a devastating secret that shatters the very foundations of his world. Torn between duty and betrayal, Henry must decide how far he'll go to uncover the truth. Faced with impossible choices, this hardened executioner will stop at nothing to make things right. Even if it costs him his life. Magic and myth collide in this gritty, action-packed urban fantasy thriller. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch, and Benedict Jacka. Buy your copy now and join Henry on his toughest mission yet!
Publisher: Tagline Publishing
ISBN: 191519203X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
He swore an oath to deliver justice. But the truth will make him question everything. Henry Stone is COVEN's most lethal weapon. An executioner tasked with hunting down anyone who breaks the witching world's laws. Ruthless, relentless, and fuelled by a thirst for revenge, Henry never misses a target… Until a mission goes terribly wrong and a pair of dangerous magical criminals escape with The Cursed Crown of King Arthur. As Henry races to recover the stolen crown before it falls into the wrong hands, he uncovers a devastating secret that shatters the very foundations of his world. Torn between duty and betrayal, Henry must decide how far he'll go to uncover the truth. Faced with impossible choices, this hardened executioner will stop at nothing to make things right. Even if it costs him his life. Magic and myth collide in this gritty, action-packed urban fantasy thriller. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch, and Benedict Jacka. Buy your copy now and join Henry on his toughest mission yet!
The Four Masters and the Magic Ball
Author: K.R. Hosein
Publisher: Plain Vision Publishing
ISBN: 0976162881
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
When the crystal ball containing all the magic in the kingdom of Anarothia and Royland is stolen, four ordinary teenagers are pulled into a dying world that is not their own, and they learn that they are known to the people as the Four Masters and are destined to wield magic beyond belief. Mark, Mary, Dane and Jackie never knew each other due to the many miles that separated them. Little did they know that they were soon to be brought together for a single purpose: to save an entire world from certain death. During their journey, the four teenagers learn that they have powers beyond their wildest dreams. On their quest they encounter the witch, Tracy, and her shape-shifting husband James who prove to be more evil than the Darkness that seeks to destroy the lands.
Publisher: Plain Vision Publishing
ISBN: 0976162881
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
When the crystal ball containing all the magic in the kingdom of Anarothia and Royland is stolen, four ordinary teenagers are pulled into a dying world that is not their own, and they learn that they are known to the people as the Four Masters and are destined to wield magic beyond belief. Mark, Mary, Dane and Jackie never knew each other due to the many miles that separated them. Little did they know that they were soon to be brought together for a single purpose: to save an entire world from certain death. During their journey, the four teenagers learn that they have powers beyond their wildest dreams. On their quest they encounter the witch, Tracy, and her shape-shifting husband James who prove to be more evil than the Darkness that seeks to destroy the lands.
The Witch's Revenge: An Urban Fantasy Thriller (Myth & Magic, Book 1
Author: S. W. Millar
Publisher: Tagline Publishing
ISBN: 1915192013
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Enter a hidden world where magic is real and danger lurks around every corner. When Henry Stone discovers he's a witch on his 21st birthday, and someone murders his parents, he's plunged into a shadow realm of supernatural crime, ancient rivalries and deadly power games. To survive, Henry must join the mysterious Covert Executioners Network (COVEN), a secret society of magical assassins sworn to protect the innocent. Barely in control of his devastating magical abilities, Henry struggles to prove himself at COVEN's academy for fledgling executioners. But his trials are only beginning. Henry needs to take down the vicious dark witch who killed his family... And he'll stop at nothing to get revenge. Now Henry must master his powers and confront this merciless killer before more innocent blood is spilled. Henry is out for justice, but in a world of dark magic and darker deeds, will he be the hunter or the prey? Fast-paced, action-packed, and crackling with suspense, The Witch's Revenge is a bewitching urban fantasy thriller. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch, and Benedict Jacka. Buy your copy now and join Henry on his first spellbinding mission!
Publisher: Tagline Publishing
ISBN: 1915192013
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Enter a hidden world where magic is real and danger lurks around every corner. When Henry Stone discovers he's a witch on his 21st birthday, and someone murders his parents, he's plunged into a shadow realm of supernatural crime, ancient rivalries and deadly power games. To survive, Henry must join the mysterious Covert Executioners Network (COVEN), a secret society of magical assassins sworn to protect the innocent. Barely in control of his devastating magical abilities, Henry struggles to prove himself at COVEN's academy for fledgling executioners. But his trials are only beginning. Henry needs to take down the vicious dark witch who killed his family... And he'll stop at nothing to get revenge. Now Henry must master his powers and confront this merciless killer before more innocent blood is spilled. Henry is out for justice, but in a world of dark magic and darker deeds, will he be the hunter or the prey? Fast-paced, action-packed, and crackling with suspense, The Witch's Revenge is a bewitching urban fantasy thriller. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch, and Benedict Jacka. Buy your copy now and join Henry on his first spellbinding mission!
The Upside-Down Magic Collection (Books 1-6)
Author: Sarah Mlynowski
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338722557
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
The first six books in the New York Times bestselling series -- soon to be a Disney Channel movie! What do you do when you try to turn into a dragon or a kitten, but you accidentally turn into a dritten instead? Or you try to conjure fire but can only make flurries? Or maybe you get to fly, but you can't come back down? For Nory and her friends in Dunwiddle Magic School's Upside-Down Magic class, magic is amazing, unpredictable, and out of control!This collection includes the first six hilarious, upside-down magical adventures! Upside-Down Magic #1: Upside-Down Magic, Upside-Down Magic #2: Showing Off, Upside-Down Magic #3: Sticks & Stones, Upside-Down Magic #4: Dragon Overnight, Upside-Down Magic #5: Weather or Not, and Upside-Down Magic #6: The Big Shrink
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338722557
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
The first six books in the New York Times bestselling series -- soon to be a Disney Channel movie! What do you do when you try to turn into a dragon or a kitten, but you accidentally turn into a dritten instead? Or you try to conjure fire but can only make flurries? Or maybe you get to fly, but you can't come back down? For Nory and her friends in Dunwiddle Magic School's Upside-Down Magic class, magic is amazing, unpredictable, and out of control!This collection includes the first six hilarious, upside-down magical adventures! Upside-Down Magic #1: Upside-Down Magic, Upside-Down Magic #2: Showing Off, Upside-Down Magic #3: Sticks & Stones, Upside-Down Magic #4: Dragon Overnight, Upside-Down Magic #5: Weather or Not, and Upside-Down Magic #6: The Big Shrink
The Big Shrink (Upside-Down Magic #6)
Author: Sarah Mlynowski
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 133822154X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
The Upside-Down Magic kids are back in another topsy-turvy adventure in the next installment of this New York Times bestselling series, now a Disney Channel Original Movie! Marigold Ramos can magically make things small - sometimes very, very small. The only problem? She can't figure out how to make them big again. Maybe a new tutor can help Marigold manage her magic. And maybe her magic will come in handy as she and her friends in the Upside-Down Magic class band together to protest a new rule by their principal, a super unfair rule that bans them from bringing their amazing new toy dragons to school.But when Marigold starts shrinking her friends and the class bunny, it's a humongous problem! It's time to figure out how Marigold and her friends can make a big statement... without disappearing entirely!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 133822154X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
The Upside-Down Magic kids are back in another topsy-turvy adventure in the next installment of this New York Times bestselling series, now a Disney Channel Original Movie! Marigold Ramos can magically make things small - sometimes very, very small. The only problem? She can't figure out how to make them big again. Maybe a new tutor can help Marigold manage her magic. And maybe her magic will come in handy as she and her friends in the Upside-Down Magic class band together to protest a new rule by their principal, a super unfair rule that bans them from bringing their amazing new toy dragons to school.But when Marigold starts shrinking her friends and the class bunny, it's a humongous problem! It's time to figure out how Marigold and her friends can make a big statement... without disappearing entirely!
Blackwater Magic
Author: James. W. Tremé
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1452052948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
In a murky swamp on the east side of Flat Lake Sanctuary is a magical place located deep in a murky swamp in Louisiana. It is protected by woodland fairies, sylvan, werewolves and magical humans called guardians. Additionally, Sanctuary itself has its own immune defense against trespassers. But Sanctuary has no protection against the dark fey that have escaped from the netherworld prisons of Faerie. The demons and other dark fey have set their sights on the Sanctuary’s destruction. When Jean Lafitte Gateaux, the most powerful guardian to enter Sanctuary in 300 years, joins forces with the other protectors to defend Sanctuary, they go head-to-head with the dark fey and the menacing demon behind it all—Golva, the chaos demon. Blackwater Magic offers fantasy fans an epic collision between good and evil. As the protectors of Sanctuary race against the clock to prevent its destruction, readers are left with bated breath and the beating question: Will time be on their side?
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1452052948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
In a murky swamp on the east side of Flat Lake Sanctuary is a magical place located deep in a murky swamp in Louisiana. It is protected by woodland fairies, sylvan, werewolves and magical humans called guardians. Additionally, Sanctuary itself has its own immune defense against trespassers. But Sanctuary has no protection against the dark fey that have escaped from the netherworld prisons of Faerie. The demons and other dark fey have set their sights on the Sanctuary’s destruction. When Jean Lafitte Gateaux, the most powerful guardian to enter Sanctuary in 300 years, joins forces with the other protectors to defend Sanctuary, they go head-to-head with the dark fey and the menacing demon behind it all—Golva, the chaos demon. Blackwater Magic offers fantasy fans an epic collision between good and evil. As the protectors of Sanctuary race against the clock to prevent its destruction, readers are left with bated breath and the beating question: Will time be on their side?
The Demon's Shadow: An Urban Fantasy Thriller (Myth & Magic, Book 3)
Author: S. W. Millar
Publisher: Tagline Publishing
ISBN: 1915192064
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
When demons walk the earth, only the most powerful witch can stop them. Detective Inspector Christian Winter of the Magical Investigations Department has always taken pride in his immense magical abilities. But his powers are put to the ultimate test when he goes undercover to infiltrate a group of witches seeking to summon a demon. To Christian's horror, they succeed in conjuring a malevolent demon lord hellbent on destroying The Witches Council and unleashing his demonic brethren on the world. The demon’s shadow magic makes him nearly invincible… And when he possesses Christian's body, the stakes rise to terrifying heights. With a demon wearing his face and time running out to stop the apocalypse, Christian must rely on unlikely allies: his long-lost brother, and his partner at the MID, who is harbouring secrets of her own. They are the only ones standing between the demon and the annihilation of witch-kind. Christian must risk everything to save the world. And his soul. Crackling with suspense, packed with pulse-pounding action and thrilling magic, The Demon's Shadow is a bewitching urban fantasy thriller. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch and Benedict Jacka. Buy your copy now and join Christian as he battles the demons without and within!
Publisher: Tagline Publishing
ISBN: 1915192064
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
When demons walk the earth, only the most powerful witch can stop them. Detective Inspector Christian Winter of the Magical Investigations Department has always taken pride in his immense magical abilities. But his powers are put to the ultimate test when he goes undercover to infiltrate a group of witches seeking to summon a demon. To Christian's horror, they succeed in conjuring a malevolent demon lord hellbent on destroying The Witches Council and unleashing his demonic brethren on the world. The demon’s shadow magic makes him nearly invincible… And when he possesses Christian's body, the stakes rise to terrifying heights. With a demon wearing his face and time running out to stop the apocalypse, Christian must rely on unlikely allies: his long-lost brother, and his partner at the MID, who is harbouring secrets of her own. They are the only ones standing between the demon and the annihilation of witch-kind. Christian must risk everything to save the world. And his soul. Crackling with suspense, packed with pulse-pounding action and thrilling magic, The Demon's Shadow is a bewitching urban fantasy thriller. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch and Benedict Jacka. Buy your copy now and join Christian as he battles the demons without and within!
Coral Gardens and Their Magic - A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands - Vol II: The Language O
Author: Bronislaw
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446547043
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
This is volume II of “Coral Gardens and Their Magic”, dealing with Kilivila terms related to gardening and agriculture. Kilivila is the language spoken on the Trobriand islands, a group of islands off the east cost of New Guinea. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in anthropology and Trobriand culture, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “Language as Tool, Document, and Cultural Reality”, “The Translation of Untranslatable words”, “The Context of Words and the Context of Facts”, “Th e Pragmatic Setting of Utterances”, “Meaning as Function of Words”, “The Sources of Meaning in the Speech of Infants”, “Gaps, Gluts and Vagaries of a Native Terminology”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446547043
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
This is volume II of “Coral Gardens and Their Magic”, dealing with Kilivila terms related to gardening and agriculture. Kilivila is the language spoken on the Trobriand islands, a group of islands off the east cost of New Guinea. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in anthropology and Trobriand culture, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “Language as Tool, Document, and Cultural Reality”, “The Translation of Untranslatable words”, “The Context of Words and the Context of Facts”, “Th e Pragmatic Setting of Utterances”, “Meaning as Function of Words”, “The Sources of Meaning in the Speech of Infants”, “Gaps, Gluts and Vagaries of a Native Terminology”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
Body of Jewels
Author: Abby McCormick
Publisher: Abby McCormick
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
“Do you want to make a wish?” "No," Alex snapped, his impatience palpable. "I can handle this myself." He swiftly removed the plastic protector from his driver's license, expertly maneuvering it into the door's crack, unlocking it with a fluid motion. Layla made a huffing sound. Alex Blackwood has a genie he never asked for, and another burden on his hands. Now he has to fend off accusations of being behind his fencing partner's disappearance and brush off every opportunity Layla presents to make his wishes. But Alex' fierce independence makes it difficult for him to accept help from others or trust anyone with his secrets. Now he has to find a way to navigate his father's deadly cult and rescue Claudia before she is killed. Can Layla help him or will she just get in the way? Embark on an enchanting journey in this mesmerizing first installment of The Rise of Jinn series. This adult epic fantasy intricately weaves romance, mystery, and suspense into its captivating narrative. Drawing inspiration from the allure of Aladdin and Arabian Nights, this tale immerses you in a world of cults, genies, and men who battle for dominance. Experience the magic and unravel the secrets as you begin The Rise of Jinn series.
Publisher: Abby McCormick
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
“Do you want to make a wish?” "No," Alex snapped, his impatience palpable. "I can handle this myself." He swiftly removed the plastic protector from his driver's license, expertly maneuvering it into the door's crack, unlocking it with a fluid motion. Layla made a huffing sound. Alex Blackwood has a genie he never asked for, and another burden on his hands. Now he has to fend off accusations of being behind his fencing partner's disappearance and brush off every opportunity Layla presents to make his wishes. But Alex' fierce independence makes it difficult for him to accept help from others or trust anyone with his secrets. Now he has to find a way to navigate his father's deadly cult and rescue Claudia before she is killed. Can Layla help him or will she just get in the way? Embark on an enchanting journey in this mesmerizing first installment of The Rise of Jinn series. This adult epic fantasy intricately weaves romance, mystery, and suspense into its captivating narrative. Drawing inspiration from the allure of Aladdin and Arabian Nights, this tale immerses you in a world of cults, genies, and men who battle for dominance. Experience the magic and unravel the secrets as you begin The Rise of Jinn series.
The Runaway Year
Author: Shani Struthers
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1623420253
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Dumped by her hotshot boyfriend and boss, Layla Lewis quits her job and heads to Trecastle in North Cornwall to house-sit for a friend-of-a-friend. Trecastle isn't new to her; it's a place where she holidayed regularly with her now-estranged mother. It's also the home of Hannah McKenzie, her childhood friend. Hannah has tempted her with a place to live and a job in the local pub. Needing time to nurse her battered heart and escape her "real life" for a year, Layla accepts. Hannah is a talented artist as well as a barmaid. She lives in the village center with her boyfriend Jim, a singer in a local band. They are happy together, or as happy as they can be, considering. Hannah loves Jim, but there is someone she loves more and it's pushing them to breaking point. Meanwhile, back in Brighton, Layla's fiery yet loyal friend Penny seeks revenge on her behalf, sending a forged email that could damage her ex's business prospects. Penny wonders if she has gone too far but is soon preoccupied with her own problems: the sizzle has fizzled in her marriage, and she feels neglected. After getting frisky with Dylan one night, she confesses all to her husband-and he's been like ice ever since. Over the course of a year, there is laughter and heartache as all three endeavor to reign in their tumultuous love lives-discovering you can run all you like, but if it's love you're up against, true love, good things can only happen when you stand your ground.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1623420253
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Dumped by her hotshot boyfriend and boss, Layla Lewis quits her job and heads to Trecastle in North Cornwall to house-sit for a friend-of-a-friend. Trecastle isn't new to her; it's a place where she holidayed regularly with her now-estranged mother. It's also the home of Hannah McKenzie, her childhood friend. Hannah has tempted her with a place to live and a job in the local pub. Needing time to nurse her battered heart and escape her "real life" for a year, Layla accepts. Hannah is a talented artist as well as a barmaid. She lives in the village center with her boyfriend Jim, a singer in a local band. They are happy together, or as happy as they can be, considering. Hannah loves Jim, but there is someone she loves more and it's pushing them to breaking point. Meanwhile, back in Brighton, Layla's fiery yet loyal friend Penny seeks revenge on her behalf, sending a forged email that could damage her ex's business prospects. Penny wonders if she has gone too far but is soon preoccupied with her own problems: the sizzle has fizzled in her marriage, and she feels neglected. After getting frisky with Dylan one night, she confesses all to her husband-and he's been like ice ever since. Over the course of a year, there is laughter and heartache as all three endeavor to reign in their tumultuous love lives-discovering you can run all you like, but if it's love you're up against, true love, good things can only happen when you stand your ground.