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Magic for Crosswise Witches
Bound by blood and betrayal to the dark, unforgiving waters of the lake two centuries earlier, the Crosswise Witch can save or destroy. Each year, the Thorngood women feed their ancestress’s spirit in a fragile bargain for protection. Truly Thorngood was raised to inherit her family’s magic and the land they’ve kept for generations. But one fateful night, violence shattered everything. Young Truly flees to New Orleans and swears off magic, leaving the Justice missing in her wake. When her mother vanishes thirteen years later to the day—and the Justice’s son begins connecting the disappearances—Truly is forced to return home, where the Clay family’s hunger for vengeance waits. As the…
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The Blackthorn Women
For fans of Practical Magic, a terrible family curse threatens four generations of women in a spellbinding novel of haunting secrets, magic, and healing.
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Blackthorn
When Shane and Eva meet unexpectedly at a literary event, sparks fly, raising not only their buried traumas, but the eyebrows of the Black literati. What no one knows is that 15 years earlier, teenage Eva and Shane spent one crazy, torrid week madly in love. While they may be pretending not to know each other, they can't deny their chemistry - or the fact that they've been secretly writing to each other in their books through the years. Over the next seven days, amidst a steamy Brooklyn summer, Eva and Shane reconnect - but Eva's wary of the man who broke her heart, and wants him out of the…
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Only Spell Deep
Judeth Cole has always had certain uncanny abilities. She lived a harsh life under her grandfather's rule and the haunting legacy of her late grandmother, Aurelia at Solidago, their estate by the sea, where she was forced to keep her abilities a secret. Then one fateful day, she ignited a fire with her magic and it was the last time she saw her family alive. Seventeen years later, she’s living in Seattle as Jude Clark, and failing at life, when she makes a last detour through her favorite bookstore, selecting a book to read as she waits to die. But when she pulls it from the shelf, an invitation to…
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Belladonna
Nineteen-year-old Signa Farrow, orphaned as a baby, has been raised by a string of guardians, each more interested in her wealth than her well-being—and each has met an untimely end. Her last remaining relatives are the Hawthornes, an eccentric family living at the glittering and gloomy estate of Thorn Grove. Thorn Grove’s patriarch, Elijah, mourns his late wife, Lillian, through wild parties and drink, while eldest son Percy grapples for control of the family’s waning reputation and daughter Blythe suffers from the same mysterious illness that killed her mother. And when Lillian’s spirit confronts Signa and claims she was poisoned, Signa realizes that Blythe could be next to die.
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The Witch of Shadows
Book 3 in The Arcane Tales of Tamsyn Pride series. The Otherworld is dying, and Tamsyn Pride is trapped inside it. Back in Much Wenlock, the dead walk freely through the streets. The Archbishop’s thirty-year plan is finally coming to fruition – but he’s made one crucial mistake...he left Annalise Pride alive. Meanwhile, Ellis Rowlands has spent years searching for his missing family. As magic begins to return to Britain and old wounds tear open, will he ever learn what became of his wife and daughter before it’s too late? As the shadows rise, the past refuses to stay buried, and the Pride family’s darkest secret is about to surface.
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Practical Magic
For more than two hundred years, the Owens women have been blamed for everything that has gone wrong in their Massachusetts town. Gillian and Sally have endured that fate as well: as children, the sisters were forever outsiders, taunted, talked about, pointed at. Their elderly aunts almost seemed to encourage the whispers of witchery, with their musty house and their exotic concoctions and their crowd of black cats. But all Gillian and Sally wanted was to escape.
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Grave Birds
Grave birds haunt the cemeteries of Hawthorne, South Carolina. Hollis Sutherland never knew these unique birds existed, not until she died and was brought back to life. The ghostly birds are manifestations of the dead’s unfinished business, and they know Hollis and her uncanny gift can set them free. When a mysterious, charming bachelor wanders into their small town, bizarre events begin to plague its wealthiest citizens. The grave birds begin to show Hollis the dead’s ugly past from some twenty-five years ago. Hollis can’t decide if Cain is some immortal hand of God, there to expose their sins. Or if he’s a devil there to ruin them all. Either…
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The Haunting of Brynn Wilder
After a devastating loss, Brynn Wilder escapes to Wharton, a tourist town on Lake Superior, to reset. In her fellow lodgers, she finds a friendly company of strangers. But in this inviting refuge, where a century of souls has passed, a mystery begins to swirl. Alice knows things about Brynn, about all of them, that she shouldn't. Bad dreams and night whispers lure Brynn to a shuttered room at the end of the hall, a room still heavy with a recent death. And now she's become irresistibly drawn to Dominic--even in the shadow of rumors that wherever he goes, suspicious death follows.
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Starling House
The centuries-long genocidal program of the US settler-colonial regimen has largely been omitted from history. Now, for the first time, acclaimed historian and activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz offers a history of the United States told from the perspective of Indigenous peoples and reveals how Native Americans, for centuries, actively resisted expansion of the US empire. An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States is an essential resource providing historical threads that are crucial for understanding the present.
Life In The Making
