Sorgitzak

Author: Veronica Cummer
Publisher: Pendraig Publishing
ISBN: 0979616867
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 316

Book Description
This is a book about the religion once practiced ages ago in the Old Forest region of Europe. The book contains channeled messages from the Gods of the Old Forest and from the fey, as well as stories, myths, legends, and bits and pieces of the old witch language. It is not meant to be a "Wicca 101" book, but the next stage towards witches, in particular those of European descent, being able to reclaim their heritage. In this regard, there is no other book currently out there quite like this one. Not only does it provide a link to the past, but it also gives witches a potential focus for the future.

The Shadow Brand

Author: Paul Vanhoutteghem
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039198147
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344

Book Description
In search of Kailani, the next guardian of the chaos portal and the master of shadows, Cordelia and her companions embark on a perilous journey deep into the Arachnin Mountains. Once there, they encounter new enemies and make new friends who lead them to their ultimate destination—the colourless Realm of Shadows. At first, a tunnel of light carves a pathway through that malignant realm, keeping Cordelia and her friends safe from its twisted magic. But visions of a dark tower beyond the tunnel grow in Cordelia’s mind, and eventually, she must choose between pursuing her vision or sticking with the group. Divided and alone, they fight countless battles as their bonds of friendship are put to the ultimate test. Will Cordelia and her companions succumb to Realm of Shadows’ malevolent magic, or can they find a way to escape back to their own world? More importantly, will their alliance survive the journey?

The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood

Author: Algernon Blackwood
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 3982

Book Description
The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood showcases the incredible range of this influential author, known for his mastery of the supernatural genre. Blackwood's writing style, characterized by vivid descriptions and a keen sense of atmosphere, immerses readers in a world where the boundary between the natural and the supernatural is blurred. His stories often delve into themes of cosmic horror, the unknown, and the hidden forces that shape our reality. With an impressive body of work spanning multiple genres, this collection offers a glimpse into the mind of a master storyteller whose legacy continues to captivate readers today. Algernon Blackwood, a prolific writer of the early 20th century, drew inspiration from his own spiritual beliefs and experiences to create works that explore the mysteries of the universe. His background in the occult and interest in psychology contributed to the depth and complexity of his narratives, setting him apart from his contemporaries. The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood is a must-read for fans of supernatural fiction, as well as anyone interested in the intersection of the natural and supernatural realms. For readers seeking thrilling tales that challenge conventional notions of reality, The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood is a literary treasure that promises to enthrall and unsettle in equal measure. Dive into the hauntingly beautiful world of Blackwood's imagination and prepare to be transported to realms beyond the ordinary.

American Enchantment

Author: Michelle Sizemore
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0190627530
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 257

Book Description
American Enchantment presents a new understanding of the social order after the American Revolution, one that enacts the concept of "enchantment" as a unique way of describing and coalescing popular power and social affiliation.

Shadows

Author: Troy A. Hill
Publisher: Troy A. Hill
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278

Book Description
Originally published as "A Coil of Shadows". The enemies of the Goddess still haunt Britain... Undead enemies – the kind Maria doesn’t want to face, but only her unique skills are capable of matching – still, haunt Britain. Barrow after barrow lay open from their intrusion. What are they searching for? What are they? Why are they in Britain? Maria, Gwen, and Seren begin a journey for answers. A journey among the paths of the dead. Figures from their past emerge, with even more questions. Shadows of the past begin to coil around the trio. The enemy of the goddess is moving toward an endgame, but can the trio decipher what it is? Will they survive, keep their secrets, and unravel the Whispers of Darkness that will shake the foundations of Britain again? They uncover shadows best left hidden as the Penllyn saga takes another step toward its endgame. Shadows is the sixth book in an Epic Dark Fantasy adventure. If you like rich historical settings, a diverse cast of characters, and a dash of snarky humor, then you’ll love Troy A. Hill’s captivating series. Grab your copy today. This series includes: The author has combined the Cup of Blood and the Penllyn Chronicles series into one series. The books have been rebranded with new covers and titles, but the story is still the same. Books in the series are: Preludes Blood Soul Blink Whisper Shadows Chaos Sovereign * Coming winter 2024

The New-England Magazine

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 564

Book Description

Shadows of the Lost

Author: Maxym M. Martineau
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728211131
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291

Book Description
Once I was a Charmer, and the magical beasts of this world loved me. Now I'm something else. Something darker. A spicy, beautifully angsty enemies-to-lovers LGBTQIA+ fantasy romance. As a member of the Charmers Council, Gaige is able to form lasting bonds with the magical beasts of his world. At least, he used to be a Charmer...until he died and was brought back as one of the immortal assassins of Cruor. Now he's far more dangerous. ...and something beyond the shadows lies in wait, hungry to claim him for its own. As leader of the assassins, all Kost can do is watch as Gaige struggles with his new life day by day. He wants nothing more than to ease Gaige's suffering—yet how can he when they both know he's the one responsible? There is nothing left but bitter memories and hopeless longing between them. Yet when Gaige is lost to the shadow realm, Kost is the only one with any chance of bringing him back: if they can learn to trust (and perhaps love) each other again. Intense, compelling, and impossible to put down, Shadows of the Lost is perfect for readers looking for: epic New Adult fantasy series with a bit of spice a unique premise, delicious angst, and a plot to die for high fantasy with paranormal and romance elements

Shadowplay

Author: Tad Williams
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1101218649
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1031

Book Description
A year ago, the March Kingdoms were at peace, and the Eddon family held the throne. King Olin Eddon is a prisoner in a faraway land, and Olin's heir Kendrick is dead—slain by treachery and dark, bloody magic. With their father and brother taken from them, the royal twins Barrick and Briony have done their best to hold the kingdom together, but now Barrick has been captured in a failed war against the immortal Twilight People and Briony has been forced to flee. Behind the Shadowline, Prince Barrick is lost and spellbound in the land of the fairies, while Princess Briony finds both allies and deadly enemies in unexpected places far from the land of her birth. During their desperate journeys the twins discover that even a land's rulers may know little of it's true history, and that both families and nations can hide dark and terrible secrets. But even if Barrick and Briony survive learning the astonishing truths at the heart of their own family and of Southmarch itself, they must still find a way to do the impossible: they must reclaim their kingdom and rescue their home and people from the multitude of powerful enemies—from traitors, tyrants, a god-king, and even the angry gods themselves.

The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood (10 Novels & 80+ Short Stories in One Edition)

Author: Algernon Blackwood
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 3982

Book Description
The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood is a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's 10 novels and over 80 short stories. Blackwood's literary style is characterized by his mastery of the supernatural and the occult, often creating atmospheres of dread and mystery in his works. His stories delve into the unknown and the unexplained, exploring themes of spirituality, nature, and the paranormal. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Blackwood's writing is both captivating and eerie, drawing readers into a world where reality and the supernatural collide. The collection showcases Blackwood's ability to blend horror with philosophical inquiries, making it a must-read for fans of supernatural fiction. Algernon Blackwood's own experiences with the supernatural and his deep interest in mystical traditions heavily influenced his works, adding depth and authenticity to his storytelling. His exploration of the human psyche and connection to the natural world provides insight into his motivations for writing such captivating tales. The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood is recommended for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the haunting and enigmatic world of supernatural literature.

The New-England Magazine

Author: Joseph Tinker Buckingham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 554

Book Description