Showing results for "Witch Born" in All Categories

Pippa Ingleside will do anything to escape her ruthless uncle, but even she is surprised when her previously dormant powers aid her. Surprised and afraid. Her newly discovered abilities may have saved her but they condemn her at the same time. Disguised as a boy, she travels to the home of Lord Ashbourne to find her one and only friend. To maintain her disguise and put a roof over her head, Pippa accepts a job as page of the wardrobe to Ash, a man as mysterious as he is dangerous.

Seven years ago a woman with too many secrets and a man with too many lies fell in love. Then she left him. Isabel's quiet life as an assistant to one of London's famous apothecaries hides a deadly secret. A secret that could see her put on trial for witchcraft if the authorities uncover the truth. But when the authority figure who turns up at her shop is Sir Nicholas Merritt, she's at risk of losing more than her life. She could lose her heart and soul, and the man she loves.

Day one of her new job, and psychic witch Charlie Payne is already in danger. When she and her team are called in to investigate the disappearance of the Cochran family from their home, it looks like a straightforward demon abduction. Only, there's never anything straightforward about dealing with a demon and Charlie knows it.

A witch. Her guardian. Centuries of secrets.... An unnamed threat lurks in the shadows. Brusenna tries to warn her fellow witches, but they won't listen. Not even her beloved guardian, Joshen, believes her. And the longer she stays with the witches, the more disturbing secrets she dredges up from their sordid past. If Brusenna uncover the truth behind the threat, she'll have to travel back to the place it all began. The place where the witches society fell to ruin centuries ago. And the only one she can turn to - the only person with the answers she seeks - is her enemy.

A Witch Shall Be Born by Robert E. Howard is a gripping sword-and-sorcery fantasy novella set in the ancient desert kingdom of Khauran. The story centers on twin sisters divided by fate—the noble Queen Taramis and her dark counterpart Salome, a witch marked by a blood-red crescent. When Salome returns from exile to seize the throne through deception and sorcery, the kingdom plunges into chaos.

Die Wurzelhexe Ari wird von einem berühmten Hexencoven als Arenakämpferin in die Hauptstadt berufen. Doch anstatt endlich Anschluss zu finden, gerät sie in den Bann des düsteren Zauberkriegers Nero, der ihr ganz neue Dimensionen ihrer Hexenlust offenbart. Nach einem Zerwürfnis glaubt Ari, diesen Mann niemals wiederzusehen, doch dann wird er ihr als Erster Offizier des Covens vorgestellt, dem sie um jeden Preis angehören möchte …

In the small yet vibrant kingdom of Khauran, nestled between the vast desert and fertile plains, a wise and beautiful young queen reigns, beloved by her devoted subjects. But when a sinister force emerges from the shadows, disaster strikes. The queens evil twin sister, a wicked witch, cunningly usurps her throne and plunges the realm into chaos with devil worship and unspeakable acts of sacrifice. Captured and crucified in the desolate sands, Conan, the captain of the queens guard, finds himself embroiled in a harrowing tale of intrigue, epic battles, bloodshed, demonic forces, and ultimately,...

Während der Feuerhexer Nero immer tiefer in die Dunkle Magie seiner Vorfahren eintaucht und sich gegen die Könige von Hexagon erhebt, versucht die Wurzelhexe Ari verzweifelt, sich in einer gewaltvollen Welt zu behaupten.

Die Ankunft in Magmatia hat der Wurzelhexe Ari alles genommen. Sie kann ihre Magie nicht mehr wirken und muss erneut in einer Gemeinschaft überleben, in der sie gehasst wird. Nur Nero, der Feuerhexer, dem ihr Herz entgegen aller Vernunft gehört, ist an ihrer Seite, um sie Augenblick für Augenblick in Flammen zu stecken. Während Aris Pläne zur Flucht konkreter werden, bekommt sie unerwartet Einblicke in die Welt der Feinde, welche sie noch intensiver verwirren, als Neros unglaubliche Anziehungskraft auf ihren Körper es vermag …

A Witch Shall Be Born is one of the original sword and sorcery novellas by Robert E. Howard about Conan the Cimmerian. The story concerns a witch replacing her twin sister as queen of a city state, which brings her into conflict with Conan who had been the captain of the queen's guard. Themes of paranoia, and the duality of the twin sisters, are paramount in this story but it also includes elements of the conflict between barbarism and civilization that is common to the entire Conan series.

In this adventure Conan is the leader of the beautiful Queen’s army, but is quickly thrown down from his lofty position by witchcraft. His quest for revenge starts with his crucifixion.

Nadia Hazel came to the academy for its academics. What she finds is a side of herself she never knew existed. One that breaks rules, let's curiosity lead her places it shouldn't, and thinks Ryan Grayson looks really good naked. Ryan Grayson has never given much thought to Nadia Hazel - until now. She's smart, beautiful, and just the kind of feisty he's been looking for. So what if she isn't from a prestigious family like his? When the two find themselves pulled into a secret organization hidden within the academy, they discover chemistry and mystery make one heck of a combination.

Никогда не знаешь, чем может обернуться поездка на дачу. Кто же знал, что провалом в другую реальность, где собственный язык отправит на работу к настоящему некроманту. А у него на своих слуг неоднозначные планы. К тому же, в усадьбе полно жутких созданий, самое несносное из которых—отпрыск красавца-некроманта.