Download or read book Warriors Witches Women written by Kate Hodges and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet mythology’s fifty fiercest females in this modern retelling of the world’s greatest legends. From feminist fairies to bloodsucking temptresses, half-human harpies and protective Vodou goddesses, these are women who go beyond long-haired, smiling stereotypes. Their stories are so powerful, so entrancing, that they have survived for millennia. Lovingly retold and updated, Kate Hodges places each heroine, rebel and provocateur firmly at the centre of their own narrative. Players include: Bewitching, banished Circe, an introvert famed and feared for her transfigurative powers. The righteous Furies, defiantly unrepentant about their dedication to justice. Fun-loving Ame-no-Uzume who makes quarrelling friends laugh and terrifies monsters by flashing at them. The fateful Morai sisters who spin a complex web of birth, life and death. Find your tribe, fire your imagination and be empowered by this essential anthology of notorious, demonised and overlooked women.
Download or read book Warriors Witches Whores written by Rachel S. Harris and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 2017-10-16 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students and scholars of film, gender, or cultural studies will appreciate this approachable monograph.
Download or read book The Witch and the Warrior written by Karyn Monk and published by Bantam. This book was released on 1998-05-04 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The historical tales of Karyn Monk are filled with unforgettable romance and her own special brand of warmth and humor. Now love casts its spell in the Highlands, as a warrior seeks a miracle from a mysterious lady of secrets and magic.... The Witch and the Warrior Suspected of witchcraft, Gwendolyn MacSween has been condemned to being burned at the stake at the hands of her own clan. Yet rescue comes from a most unlikely source. Mad Alex MacDunn, laird of the mighty rival clan MacDunn, is a man whose past is scarred with tragedy and loss. His last hope lies in capturing the witch of the MacSweens--and using her magic to heal his dying son. He expects to find an old hag....Instead he finds a young woman of unearthly beauty. There's only one problem: Gwendolyn has no power to bewitch or to heal. Now she must pretend to be a sorceress--or herself perish. But can she use her common sense to save Alex's son, and her natural powers as a woman to enchant a fierce and handsome Highland warrior--before a dangerous enemy destroys them both?
Download or read book Witches Heretics Warrior Women written by Phoenix LeFae and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2022-01-08 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take Back Your Power and Unleash It on the World Filled with transformative stories of powerful women from legend and history, this book explores themes that witches, heretics, and warriors confront in a patriarchal world. Join the fight against the status quo by learning how to invoke your own defiant female ancestors and the lessons they represent. Each chapter examines a topic like standing tall in your beliefs, finding your voice, embracing your sexuality, and loving your body. This book will inspire you through the stories of Circe, Anne Boleyn, Marie Laveau, Mary Magdalene, Jeanne D'Arc, Salome, Boudicca, Moving Robe Woman, and Harriet Tubman. Phoenix LeFae also shares hands-on practices— including rituals, crafts, and meditations—designed to support you as you connect to your inner rebel. Learn how to create shrines, connect to your community, work with essential oils, and more as you find and embrace your own personal power.
Download or read book The Witch and The Warrior written by Karyn Monk and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2006-06-13 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The historical tales of Karyn Monk are filled with unforgettable romance and her own special brand of warmth and humor. Now love casts its spell in the Highlands, as a warrior seeks a miracle from a mysterious lady of secrets and magic.... The Witch and the Warrior Suspected of witchcraft, Gwendolyn MacSween has been condemned to being burned at the stake at the hands of her own clan. Yet rescue comes from a most unlikely source. Mad Alex MacDunn, laird of the mighty rival clan MacDunn, is a man whose past is scarred with tragedy and loss. His last hope lies in capturing the witch of the MacSweens--and using her magic to heal his dying son. He expects to find an old hag....Instead he finds a young woman of unearthly beauty. There's only one problem: Gwendolyn has no power to bewitch or to heal. Now she must pretend to be a sorceress--or herself perish. But can she use her common sense to save Alex's son, and her natural powers as a woman to enchant a fierce and handsome Highland warrior--before a dangerous enemy destroys them both?
Download or read book Warrior and Witch written by Marie Brennan and published by Aspect. This book was released on 2006-10-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a witch is born, a doppelganger is created. Forthe witch to master her powers, the twin must be killed. Or so itwas believed for centuries . . . Once Mirei discovered that mergingwith a doppelganger gave a witch more power than killing them, thewitches at Starfall have been in an uproar (Doppelganger; 4/06). Herheresy goes against centuries of teaching-and the accepted practice ofmurdering their doubles.On a quest to collect the survivingdoppelgangers, Mirei is unsurprised to discover that there are stillwitches at Starfall who side against her and her unorthodox ways. Butworse, her fellow hunter and closest friend, Eclipse, has beencaptured by these same witches-and has no choice but to swear a bloodoath to kill Mirei. If he fails his blood oath, he will die. With thewitches divided, and Starfall itself in the middle of a civil war,Mirei will have to choose between saving her friend and figuring out away to unite Starfall before it's too late.
Download or read book Wiccan Warrior written by Kerr Cuhulain and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2000 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a Wiccan police officer and martial artist, "Wiccan Warrior" combines personal insights and real-life anecdotes with ritual, magick, energy work, meditation, self-examination, and self-discipline to show how to access the Warrior archetype within.
Download or read book Warriors and Witches and Damn Rebel Bitches written by Mairi Kidd and published by Black & White Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book begins with a challenge. Take a five-year-old girl growing up in Scotland in 2019. Where might you find Scottish women to inspire her? The further back in history you go, the more of a struggle it becomes. Warriors and Witches and Damn Rebel Bitches aims to right this wrong. Here are women selected for their wit, wisdom and wickedness, plus the inspiration a modern woman - whether young, old or in between - might take from their experience.
Download or read book Warrior Witch of Hel written by Asa Drake and published by Popular Library. This book was released on 1985-09-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bloodsong, the warrior woman who fought her way to freedom, returns to destroy the power of the evil wizard Nidhug, riding a fierce Hel-horse and bearing the magical skull ring of the Death Goddess
Download or read book Warrior Witch written by Danielle L Jensen and published by Context Literary Agency LLC. This book was released on 2022-02 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The thrilling conclusion to the breakout Malediction Trilogy by Goodreads Choice finalist Danielle L. Jensen.Cécile and Tristan have accomplished the impossible, but their greatest challenge remains: defeating the evil they have unleashed upon the world.As they scramble for a way to protect the people of the Isle and liberate the trolls from their tyrant king, Cécile and Tristan must battle those who'd see them dead. To win, they will risk everything. And everyone.But it might not be enough. Both Cécile and Tristan have debts, and they will be forced to pay them at a cost far greater than they had ever imagined.
Download or read book Witches Warriors and Wyverns written by Erin Casey and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-10 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Witches, Warriors, and Wyverns, twenty-two amazing authors from around our mundane globe offer peeks into what fantasy societies and characters are doing when they aren't wrestling with earthshattering issues such as preventing the takeover of the world by a horde of orcs, the devastation of the earth by fire-breathing dragons, or the reawakening of uncaring, multitentacled gods. Come read about what passes for normal life in a world populated with mythological monsters, magick, and legendary fighters. Visit with a selkie mother trying to feed her children, a giant with a taste for mangoes, a kinky warbear, a wyvern who can't find a mate, and many more.Authors include: Alexandra Grunberg, Marcas McClellan, Bryce L. Meyer, Kevin Stadt, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Nicole Walsh, Mel Hudson, L. P. Melling, Laurence Raphael Brothers, Russell Hemmell, Dawn Vogel, Elizabeth Zuckerman, Thomas Gondolfi, Erin Casey, Dave D'Alessio, J. Brenton Parker, Amelia Kibbie, Keith J. Hoskins, Geoffrey Hart, Richie Billing, Daved F. Shultz, and Ali Abbas.
Download or read book Doppelganger written by David Stahler, Jr. and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-03-09 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doppelgangers are monsters, hardwired for murder. They are not supposed to have doubts, but this one does. He wishes he could be different. More human, maybe. But even that can't stop him from killing people so he can take their places and live their lives. He has to do it; it's who he is. But when the doppelganger murders a small-town teenager, assumes his shape, and takes over his life, he's shocked by the world he steps into. Engulfed in a whirlwind of peer pressure, messy family dynamics, and a provocative relationship with a beautiful girl, he quickly learns that there's more than one way to be human, and many ways to be a monster. Told in the tortured voice of a most extraordinary teen, this contemporary gothic romance brews a captivating combination of violence, desire, and atonement. Here is the story of a monster yearning for a human life.
Download or read book Witches and Warriors written by J H Wear and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-01-10 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is time of turmoil as kingdoms battle for land and control. In the midst of fighting, two rival orders of witches try to spread their philosophy of peace. Alric, weary of being a warrior, tries to find a way to leave the army. The punishment for desertion is death, but only if he is caught. Ululla, a witch of the Whiterose order, has a journey of her own with two very different companions. As she travels it becomes apparent that there are forces besides kingdoms and witches at work to gain control of the world.
Download or read book To Kill A Witch written by Christopher Patterson and published by Rabbit Hole Publishing. This book was released on 2023-10-19 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charged with serving God as a Holy Warrior...blessing or curse? Three warriors hear the Lord's call, a calling to fight evil and the Devil's minions...to subdue all the monsters people believe aren't real. Evil poisons the land. Thaddeus can smell its very presence. He has been fighting the forces of evil for so long, it is like a second nature to him. Now, he--along with his companions, Asaf and Gunnar--has been called to England, in the midst of post-Norman conquest turmoil. Something, or someone, powerful has infiltrated Norman nobility as King William II--William Rufus--struggles to subdue the conquered Anglo-Saxon people, appease his own Norman citizens, and deal with his brother Robert--still in France. And those who are the victims of this poison? The common people. The God-fearing, hard-working, law-abiding people of this new, unified England, whether Saxon, Norman, Danish, or Welsh. All the while, talk of unrest in the Holy Land consumes the minds of holy men and adventure seekers alike. Thaddeus must race to stop the spread of evil in a fragmented land, while struggling with his own inner turmoil and conflicts. Will evil win the day...or can the Holy Warriors stop its poisonous spread?
Download or read book Warriors Witches Women written by Kate Hodges and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet mythology’s fifty fiercest females in this modern retelling of the world’s greatest legends. From feminist fairies to bloodsucking temptresses, half-human harpies and protective Vodou goddesses, these are women who go beyond long-haired, smiling stereotypes. Their stories are so powerful, so entrancing, that they have survived for millennia. Lovingly retold and updated, Kate Hodges places each heroine, rebel and provocateur fimly at the centre of their own narrative. Players include: Bewitching, banished Circe, an introvert famed and feared for her transfigurative powers. The righteous Furies, defiantly unrepentant about their dedication to justice. Fun-loving Ame-no-Uzume who makes quarrelling friends laugh and terrifies monsters by flashing at them. The fateful Morai sisters who spin a complex web of birth, life and death. Find your tribe, fire your imagination and be empowered by this essential anthology of notorious, demonised and overlooked women.
Download or read book A Warrior s Witch written by Stacey Kennedy and published by Stacey Kennedy. This book was released on 2019-07-08 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murder has brought Talon, Master of Guardians, as well as Zia, his witch and Master of Witches, to Chicago. The manner of death appears to be a suicide, but Talon is far from ready to close the case. To avenge the Guardian linked to his past, he agrees to take on the assignment, and find her killer. As they dive deeper into the investigation, they find themselves entering a world where BDSM is the norm. A lifestyle that Zia is uncomfortable with and, rattled by this new development, she is more than ready to return to the Otherworld. But their investigation quickly takes an unexpected twist when they discover that they’re not only hunting a killer but also someone who is controlling supernaturals in Chicago. Their mission not only brings danger, but also forces Talon to deal with decades old guilt that corrodes his soul. Every event that unfolds only deepens his fight and pushes him to face an ultimate choice—what is more important—his duty to the Otherworld or the witch he holds closest to his heart?
Download or read book The Warrior and the Mischievous Witch written by Maggie Carpenter and published by Dark Secrets Press. This book was released on 2015-04-08 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelica, an impish witch, tangles with a warrior immune to her power, a warrior who suffers no qualms in putting her over his knee when he discovers she has attempted to put a spell on him. In spite of the stinging chastisement, she finds herself deeply attracted to the powerfully muscled man.His name is Darius Dunworthy, and he has been sent by the ruler of Zanderone. An evil menace has been terrifying the citizens and he hopes her magic will help find the devil responsible.In awe of a man immune to her witchcraft, she agrees to help, but Darius is under no illusions. He knows he will have his hands full as he escorts the beautiful young witch back to his kingdom.In this highly charged, suspenseful, adult fairy tale, take charge alpha males weave their own kind of magic, and wily women find themselves enchanted by them. Leave the humdrum behind, and escape into this sexy, romantic, adult fantasyland today.NOTE: Written as a stand-alone book, this is a sequel to The Warrior and the Petulant Princess.
