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When Tea accidentally resurrects her brother from the dead, she learns she is different from the other witches in her family. Her gift for necromancy means that she's a bone witch, a title that makes her feared and ostracized by her community. But Tea finds solace and guidance with an older, wiser bone witch, who takes Tea and her brother to another land for training.

Drei Jahre sind vergangen, seit Tribunalsoberhaupt Gwydion nach seinem missglückten Attentat auf Josie und Amber verschwunden ist. Während ihre Zwillingsschwester in den letzten Zügen ihres Studiums in Oxford steckt, neigt sich Josies Training bei Hohepriester Wren dem Ende zu. Doch ihre Welt wird auf den Kopf gestellt, als jemand aus ihrer schwärzesten Vergangenheit unverhofft wieder in ihr Leben tritt. Gleichzeitig häufen sich die Anzeichen, dass Gwydion erneut zuschlagen könnte. Die Zwillinge müssen ihn aufhalten, bevor es niemand sonst mehr tun kann.

Warning: Not to be listened to after dark Capturing witches, Binding boggarts, Driving away ghosts For years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil. Now his time is coming to an end. But who will take over for him? Twenty-nine apprentices have tried --...

One fight will change the world. Rose Beaufont knows it must involve her. The leader of the Shadow Walker coven does too. Neither woman can run from this fight any longer. Only one woman can survive it… The future of magic depends on who wins. The future of the world depends on what the victor does afterwards.

Being a demigod is confusing… Luckily there’s a way that Rose Beaufont can find answers. All she has to do is find the one person who can help her understand who she is. How hard is it to find one’s guardian angel? Rose is about to find out. If she finds her guardian angel, then they’ll tell her what being a demigod entails. Meanwhile, the Shadow Walker coven is up to something sinister. They’ve figured out how to pause time, but only for magicians. What they do when magicians are on pause, well, it’s everyone’s worst nightmare.

Fifteen-year-old Valya knows what it feels like to fly. She's a pilot who's always felt more at home soaring through the sky than down on earth. But since the Germans surrounded Stalingrad, Valyas been forced to stay on the ground and watch her city crumble. When her mother is killed during the siege, Valya is left with one burning desire: to join up with her older sister, a member of the famous and feared Night Witches - a brigade of young female pilots.

From the moment she first learned the truth about witches...she knew she was born to fight them. Now, at sixteen, Iris is the lone girl on the Witch Hunters Special Ops Team. But when Iris meets a boy named Arlo, he might just be the key to preventing an evil uprising in Southern California. Together they're ready to protect the human race at all costs. Because that's what witch hunters do. Welcome to Hollywood.

Aboard the pirate ship Dove, Flora the girl takes on the identity of Florian the man to earn the respect and protection of the crew. For Flora, former starving urchin, the brutal life of a pirate is about survival: don't trust, don't stick out, and don't feel. But on this voyage, Flora is drawn to the Lady Evelyn Hasegawa, who is headed to an arranged marriage she dreads. Flora doesn't expect to be taken under Evelyn's wing, and Evelyn doesn't expect to find such a deep bond with the pirate Florian. Neither expects to fall in love.

Rose Beaufont has angered the wrong warlock and now he wants her dead. All because she killed his brother. But the guy wanted to die and asked her to do it. Still this madman can’t be reasoned with. Meanwhile, Rose must track down the spell keeping John locked in dreams, get back Diabolos, help London to acclimate in his new role, move a crazy lady in with her mother and find out how to bring down the Shadow Walker coven for good.

Ever since she discovered her affinity for magic, 17-year-old Anouk has been desperate to become a witch. It's the only way to save her friends who, like Anouk, are beasties: animals enchanted into humans. But unlike Anouk, the other beasties didn't make it out of the battle at Montelimar in one piece. With her friends now trapped in their animal forms, Anouk is forced into a sinister deal involving a political marriage with her sworn enemy, a wicked plot to overthrow London's fiercest coven of witches, and a deadly trial of fire to become a witch.

Dorthea of Emerald is used to being treated like the princess she is. Except she's trapped in a strange land called Kansas, where no one recognizes she's royalty. Not her parents, not the hospital's doctors, not even the cute patient who keeps flirting with her. The only one who knows who she really is? The evil Blanc. And she's thundering into Kansas to erase Dorthea's - and everyone else's - story. Back in Camelot, outlaw Rexi's got her own problems... like being locked in a tower.

Fairy Tale Survival Rule number 32: If you find yourself at the mercy of a wicked witch, sing a romantic ballad and wait for your Prince Charming to save the day. Yeah, no thanks. Dorthea is completely princed out. Sure, being the crown princess of Emerald has its perks - like Glenda Original ball gowns and Hans Christian Louboutin heels. But a forced marriage to the not-so-charming prince Kato is so not what Dorthea had in mind for her enchanted future. Talk about unhappily ever after.

Seventeen-year-old Anouk envies the human world, where people known as Pretties lavish themselves in fast cars, high fashion, and have the freedom to fall in love. But Anouk can never have those things, because she is not really human. Enchanted from animal to human girl and forbidden to venture beyond her familiar Parisian prison, Anouk is a Beastie: destined for a life surrounded by dust bunnies and cinders serving Mada Vittora, the evil witch who spelled her into existence. That is, until one day she finds her mistress murdered in a pool of blood - and Anouk is accused of the crime.

4학년을 맞은 밀드레드는 어서 이번 학기가 지나갔으면 좋겠다고 생각했어요. 이번 학기만 마치면 졸업반인 5학년이 되어 멋진 교복을 입을 수 있고, 4학년 마지막 날에는 학년 전체 1등과 학생 대표를 정하는 시상식도 하거든요. 모드는 단체 생활을 잘 하는 사람에게 주는 팀스피릿상을 받고 싶어 해요. 한편 밀드레드는 다음 해 학생 대표가 되고 싶다고 생각하죠. "난 내년에 학생 대표로 뽑히고 싶어." 밀드레드가 수줍게 이야기하자 모드는 그만 웃음을 참지 못했어요.

겨울 학기가 시작된 첫날, 대강당에 모인 학생들에게 캐클 교장 선생님이 엄청난 소식을 전해주었어요. 모든 마법학교들이 참가하는 수영장 경연 대회에서 우승하면, 학교에 실내 수영장이 생긴다는 소식이었지요. 하지만 들뜬 것도 잠시, 밀드레드는 금방 우울해지고 말았어요. 선생님들이 졸업반이 된 밀드레드에게 동쪽 별관 등불지기라는 새로운 임무를 맡겼거든요. 깜깜한 밤에 불을 켜고, 오싹한 새벽에 불을 꺼야 한다는 사실에 밀드레드는 친구들에게 투덜거렸답니다.

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