Download or read book The Dark World of Witches written by Eric Maple and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Dark World written by Henry Kuttner and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-20 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World War II veteran Edward Bond's recuperation from a disastrous fighter plane crash takes a distinct turn for the weird when he encounters a giant wolf, a red witch, and the undeniable power of the need-fire, a portal to a world of magic and swordplay at once terribly new and hauntingly familiar. In the Dark World, Bond opposes the machinations of the dread lord Ganelon and his terrible retinue of werewolves, wizards, and witches, but all is not as it seems in this shadowy mirror of the real world, and Bond discovers that a part of him feels more at home here than he ever has on Earth.
Download or read book Witch World written by Christopher Pike and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jessie never suspected that witches are real, or that she is one, in the start of this paranormal suspense saga from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike. Heading off for a weekend in Las Vegas with her friends, Jessie Ralle has only one worry—how to make it through the road trip in the same car with her Ex, Jimmy Kelter. The guy who broke her heart five months ago when he dumped her for no reason. The guy who’s finally ready to tell her why he did it, because he wants her back. But what Jessie doesn’t realize is that Jimmy is the least of her problems. In Las Vegas she meets Russ, a mesmerizing stranger who shows her how to gamble, and who never seems to lose. Curious, Jessie wants to know his secret, and in response, alone in his hotel room, he teaches her a game that opens a door to another reality. To Witch World. Suddenly Jessie discovers that she’s stumbled into a world where some people can do the impossible, and others may not even be human. Are there really witches? Is she one of them? Originally published as Witch World, this classic edge-of-your-seat thrill ride from #1 bestselling author Christopher Pike keeps you guessing right until the last page.
Download or read book A Discovery of Witches written by Deborah Harkness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-02-08 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book one of the New York Times bestselling All Souls series, from the author of The Black Bird Oracle. “A wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic of Harry Potter and Twilight” (People). Look for the hit series “A Discovery of Witches,” now streaming on AMC+, Sundance Now, and Shudder! Deborah Harkness’s sparkling debut, A Discovery of Witches, has brought her into the spotlight and galvanized fans around the world. In this tale of passion and obsession, Diana Bishop, a young scholar and a descendant of witches, discovers a long-lost and enchanted alchemical manuscript, Ashmole 782, deep in Oxford's Bodleian Library. Its reappearance summons a fantastical underworld, which she navigates with her leading man, vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont. Harkness has created a universe to rival those of Anne Rice, Diana Gabaldon, and Elizabeth Kostova, and she adds a scholar's depth to this riveting tale of magic and suspense. The story continues in book two, Shadow of Night, book three, The Book of Life, and the fourth in the series, Time’s Convert.
Download or read book The Ruin of All Witches written by Malcolm Gaskill and published by Random House. This book was released on 2024-08-20 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gripping story of a family tragedy brought about by witch-hunting in Puritan New England that combines history, anthropology, sociology, politics, theology and psychology. “The best and most enjoyable kind of history writing. Malcolm Gaskill goes to meet the past on its own terms and in its own place…Thought-provoking and absorbing." —Hilary Mantel, best-selling author of Wolf Hall In Springfield, Massachusetts in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils, livestock ails, property vanishes, and people suffer convulsions as if possessed by demons. A woman is seen wading through the swamp like a lost soul. Disturbing dreams and visions proliferate. Children sicken and die. As tensions rise, rumours spread of witches and heretics and the community becomes tangled in a web of distrust, resentment and denunciation. The finger of suspicion soon falls on a young couple with two small children: the prickly brickmaker, Hugh Parsons, and his troubled wife, Mary. Drawing on rich, previously unexplored source material, Malcolm Gaskill vividly evokes a strange past, one where lives were steeped in the divine and the diabolic, in omens, curses and enchantments. The Ruin of All Witches captures an entire society caught in agonized transition between superstition and enlightenment, tradition and innovation.
Download or read book The World of All Souls written by Deborah Harkness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 503 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of The Black Bird Oracle comes a fully illustrated guide to the #1 New York Times bestselling All Souls series—“an irresistible . . . wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy” (People). Look for the hit series “A Discovery of Witches,” now streaming on AMC+, Sundance Now, and Shudder! A world of witches, vampires, and daemons. A manuscript that holds the secrets of their past and the key to their future. Diana and Matthew—the forbidden love at the heart of the adventure. In The World of All Souls, Deborah Harkness shares the rich sources of inspiration behind her bewitching novels. She draws together synopses, character bios, maps, recipes, and even the science behind creatures, magic, and alchemy—all with her signature historian's touch. Bursting with fascinating facts and dazzling artwork, this essential handbook is a must-have for longtime fans and eager newcomers alike.
Download or read book Maggie Blue and the Dark World written by Anna Goodall and published by Michael O'Mara Books. This book was released on 2021-02-04 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thrilling and gripping tale of friendship, courage and the power of being yourself.
Download or read book Bitter Night written by Diana Pharaoh Francis and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-10-27 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SOMETIMES YOU CHOOSE YOUR BATTLES. AND SOMETIMES, THEY CHOOSE YOU... Once, Max dreamed of a career, a home, a loving family. Now all she wants is freedom...and revenge. A witch named Giselle transformed Max into a warrior with extraordinary strength, speed, and endurance. Bound by spellcraft, Max has no choice but to fight as Giselle's personal magic weapon -- a Shadowblade -- and she's lethally good at it. But her skills are about to be put to the test as they never have before.... The ancient Guardians of the earth are preparing to unleash widespread destruction on the mortal world, and they want the witches to help them. If the witches refuse, their covens will be destroyed, including Horngate, the place Max has grudgingly come to think of as home. Max thinks she can find a way to help Horngate stand against the Guardians, but doing so will mean forging dangerous alliances -- including one with a rival witch's Shadowblade, who is as drawn to Max as she is to him -- and standing with the witch she despises. Max will have to choose between the old life she still dreams of and the warrior she has become, and take her place on the side of right -- if she survives long enough to figure out which side that is....
Download or read book Marcus The Vampire written by Marc J. Ritorto and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-23 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marcus was a happy family man until Hitler's reign of tyranny came. He was captured and tortured in a Nazi Camp. It was his grandmother's magic that save him from death by turning him into a vampire. He now struggles with the loss of his wife and keeping his daughter safe from not only from Nazis but from the creatures that live in the realm of the Dark World including vampires, werewolves and witches.How will Marcus protect his daughter from the dangers of the Dark World? Read the novel and find out.This book is great for anyone who loves vampire fantasy novels .
Download or read book The Witches of Dark Root written by April Aasheim and published by . This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deep in the forests of Central Oregon is a town called Dark Root, a place shrouded in secrets and mystery. Founded over a century ago by Juliana Benbridge, a woman driven out of Portland for practicing witch craft, Dark Root claims to be the most magical place in the Pacific Northwest. The tradition of witchery is kept alive by Juliana's granddaughter, Sasha Shantay, a charismatic coven leader and the mother to four young daughters who have exhibited magical abilities themselves. But for twenty-year-old Maggie, Sasha's most powerful daughter, Dark Root is also a prison, a place where she is forced to spend her days working in her mother's Magick shop, forfeiting any dreams of her own. So when a mysterious stranger suddenly appears and offers to take her away from it all, she jumps at the chance. Now, seven years later, a strange phone call sends Maggie back to Dark Root and she is unprepared for what awaits her: a dying town, a sick mother, a renewed sibling rivalry, and a past she had hoped to forget. She also learns that if the Magick dies in Dark Root, the entire world will be in great peril. Part Practical Magic, part The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, The Witches of Dark Root is a tale that seamlessly weaves the normal with the mystical, the mundane with the fantastic, zipping in and out of time to Maggie's childhood as a young witchling, to current day where she must decide between once again running from a life she never wanted or saving the town she thought she hated.
Download or read book THE DARK WORLD written by Sonia Vela and published by Babelcube Inc.. This book was released on 2016-06-02 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is a fantasy novel about the adventure of five people in a parallel world. It is about true friendship, love and the relationship among people.
Download or read book The Vampire Wish written by Michelle Madow and published by . This book was released on 2017-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TWILIGHT MEETS ALADDIN in this hot new fantasy series by USA Today bestselling author Michelle Madow!He's a vampire prince. She's a human blood slave. They should be enemies... but uniting might be their only hope to prevent a supernatural war.Annika never thought of herself as weak--until the day vampires murdered her parents and kidnapped her from our world to the hidden vampire kingdom of the Vale.As a brand new blood slave, Annika must learn to survive her dangerous new circumstances... or face imminent death from the monstrous wolves prowling outside the Vale's enchanted walls. But not all in the kingdom is as it appears, and when a handsome vampire disguised as a human steps into her life, Annika discovers that falling for the enemy is sometimes too tempting to resist.Especially when becoming a vampire might be her only chance to gain the strength she needs to escape the Vale. Enter the magical world of the Vale in The Vampire Wish, the first book in an addictive new series that fans of The Vampire Diaries and A Shade of Vampire will love!
Download or read book The Angel Trials written by Michelle Madow and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-05 with total page 814 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bundle includes all seven books in The Angel Trials series by USA Today bestselling author Michelle Madow! I thought magic didn't exist. I was so, so wrong. I'm just a typical college student... until a demon attacks me on the night of my twenty-first birthday. Luckily, I'm saved by Noah--a mysterious, sexy wolf shifter who appears and disappears before I can ask him any questions. Then my mom is abducted by the same demon who came after me. And who turns up at the scene of the crime again? Noah. He's hunting the demons who are taking humans, and he's ultimately heading where I need to go to save my mom--the mystical island of Avalon. Now I'm joining Noah's demon hunting mission whether he wants me there or not. Which he doesn't. But nothing stops me, so Noah and I will have to learn to work together--if we don't kill each other first. More importantly, I have to survive his crazy demon hunt. Because surviving is the only way to get to Avalon and save my mom's life. 20,000+ copies sold. Over fifteen MILLION pages read. 2,500+ five-star reviews for the series. Now, for a limited time, save money compared to buying the individual books by reading the entire Angel Trials series in this special bundle deal! "The Angel Trials is a must read! It has it all--action, adventure, romance, and a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat." -Fizza Younis, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "The Angel Trials is a roller coaster of shocking twists and turns, thrilling action, supernatural characters, drama, excitement, and romance!" -Kayla Williams, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "Michelle Madow never disappoints! Her books are always well written and well thought out. The plot was mesmerizing from the very first book!" -Stella C., Amazon reviewer ★★★★★ "I haven't read a series this good since Laurel K Hamilton's books!" -Kindle Customer, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "It's extremely hard to find such an interesting and exciting author who not only writes intelligently but also provides top rated plots, characters, and excitement. I'm reading all of Michelle Madow's books in this series and it's hard to stop and take a break!" -JMN4555, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "I am blown away! This is a series that will stick with you long after reading it. It's beautifully written and I couldn't stop reading it!" -KB, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "If you haven't started The Angel Trials series, you need to jump on the band wagon! I'm sad it's over, but happy how it concluded! Madow is truly gifted and I highly recommend her novels!" -Katlyn H, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "I didn't want The Angel Trials to end! I cannot shout it enough. Get on it, you need to read it!" -Haddie H., Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ What are you waiting for? Scroll up and click BUY NOW to find out why readers all over the world have fallen in love with The Angel Trials series! *This is a bundle of all seven books in one. It's one big book - not seven separate books. The font size is small in order to fit all seven books into the bundle, so it's not recommended for readers with vision problems.
Download or read book The Wickedest Witch written by Martin Howard and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in the hilarious epic Witches at War! series.The headline in The Cackler is grim. Old Biddy Vicious, the Most Superior High and Wicked Witch and owner of the Black Wand of Ohh Please Don't Turn Me Into Aaaaarghhh...Ribbett is dead. But witches like their news on the dark side and there is great anticipation in the witching world. After all, there will need to be a new leader and a diabolical competition to find out who is to become the new Most Superior High and Wicked Witch.Esmelia Sniff fancies her chances, after all she is exceedingly wicked and has warts in all of the right places. As she and her surprisingly cheerful apprentice, Sam, set off to find three other witches to nominate her for the job, the meanest and the baddest witches in the world are hatching their own devious plan to become The Wickedest Witch.Visit the special Witches at War series website at www.witchesatwar.co.uk or by clicking hereOther titles in the series include (Book 2) The White Wand (9781843651345) and (Book 3) The Wild Winter (9781843651802).
Download or read book The Hidden Witch written by Molly Ostertag and published by Graphix. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Aster's non-magical friend Charlie finds herself the target of a curse, Aster and his unconventional talent for witchery must find the source of the curse before more people get hurt.
Download or read book A Trial of Witches written by Ivan Bunn and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-11-04 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1662, Amy Denny and Rose Cullender were accused of witchcraft, and, in one of the most important of such cases in England, stood trial and were hanged in Bury St Edmunds. A Trial of Witches is a complete account of this sensational trial and an analysis of the court procedures, and the larger social, cultural and political concerns of the period. In a critique of the official process, the book details how the erroneous conclusions of the trial were achieved. The authors consider the key participants in the case, including the judge and medical witness, their institutional importance, their part in the fate of the women and their future careers. Through detailed research of primary sources, the authors explore the important implications of this case for the understanding of hysteria, group mentality, social forces and the witchcraft phenomenon as a whole.
Download or read book Witches written by Nigel Cawthorne and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-07 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When bigotry and power-mania take control, disaster always follows for subjugated persons - even when the power is wielded by the Church. Witchcraft was viewed as devil-worship. Between 1450 and 1750, one hundred thousand people were accused, subject to the most bestial tortures and usually executed. Witches examines the wildfire-spread of witch hunting across Europe and America, revealing the disturbing and brutal realities of these witch hunts and their roots in misogyny and religious persecution. It includes: • Letters and trial testimonies from those charged with witchcraft, as well as some from self-proclaimed witches • Biographic detail of key witch hunters, such as Matthew Hopkins (the so-called Witchfinder General) who was responsible for hundreds of executions • Accounts of famous witch trials, from Chelmsford to Salam Nigel Cawthorne doesn't shy away from the violent details of this persecution, exploring the events as they transpired, the contexts that triggered them and tracing it back to its source. Please note: This title contains descriptions of a violent and sexual nature and is not intended for younger readers. Discretion is advised.
