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'...we are the wise women of this town and we shall not let this evil in.’Erica Murray is falling in love.Rick, the time travelling detective and her future husband, left her behind so it made sense to fall into the arms of charming and powerful fae, Alfie.Her best friend, Jess, is in love and couldn’t be happier.Their paranormal investigation agency is starting to take off, the love of her life has moved in and she’s sure the nightmares will ...

This anthology of historic legal documents ranges from the ancient Code of Hammurabi to the American Civil Rights Act.In this volume, Richard W. Nice has assembled a wealth of meaningful and significant documents that represent humanity's ever-evolving attempt to govern society by imposing laws. Drawn from ancient, medieval, and modern times, this anthology provides an enlightening overview of world history and legal theory, told entirely in primary documents....

Two best friends, a handyman and strange noises over the baby monitor. Things are about to get magical.Erica Murray comes from a family of witches, growing up speaking to spirits, but it’s a career in marketing that she’s after.When she’s turned down for promotion yet again, she realises it’s time for something new. No, not new.It’s time to embrace who she really is.Her best friend, Jess, has a new mortgage to pay and a daughter to raise but...

Born to be a queen, brought up a sky pirate. No castle, crown or wedding ring will hold her down.Kai is running. Out of breath and out of options.She stands on a landing pad wearing only a torn, muddy wedding dress and searches for a way out.There is peace and safety to be found on the Magpie, with its misshapen, half-formed crew led by Captain Bucky Winters. He thinks he's getting a cook in his new passenger but there's something Kai hasn't told th...

Chased by bounty hunters, wanted for murder, Captain Bucky Winters is about to discover there are worse things.Betrayal being one of them.When Captain Bucky Winters is torn from his ship and crew to be thrown into jail back in his home city, all seems lost. Most don’t make it out of the bounty jail alive and for once, Bucky is out of hope.Not many people in the jail have a family like the Magpie’s crew, though. If they can get through the city, resi...

She’s the best pilot in the Continent, but even the gods won’t help her now.Forced back to her hometown where she earned her name, sky outlaw Crash and her crew aren’t planning on staying long. Until the Continent’s criminal kingpin offers Crash’s captain a deal.Not much has changed back home, except the racing course. Back in a racing boat, Crash only has to place to save her crew, but first she must save herself when she’s hit by a freak storm.Bac...

A teenage girl tempted from this world over a carpet of bluebells…A house full of shadows and a presence waiting to be let in…Finally, everything is going well for Erica Murray, witch and paranormal investigator. That is, until the mother of a missing teenage girl recognises Erica’s fae lover, Alfie, for what he is and begs for his help. Erica must step into Alfie’s world to find the girl, but it means discovering secrets about her lover that might tear them...

Doctor Jude Winters ran away from her prominent career and fiancé without saying goodbye. Now she’s on her way back to break into the house of the aristocracy.The crew of The Magpie have a talent for walking into bad situations, so it’s not much of a surprise when they run into a fleet of sea-faring pirates. To get his crew out, Captain Bucky Winters has to take a job for the infamous pirate captain and his daughter.The only problem is that the job takes th...

It started with innocence and laughter.Then came the graffiti, the flames, and the pain.Something new is in the woods and it is not welcome.Something new is watching from the tree tops, gathering its strength.Erica Murray and best friend Jess Tidswell finally have a paying client for their paranormal investigation agency but the spirit comes with a warning.Not that it’s needed.The trees of the local woodland are screaming, callin...

Summoning the Devil at the crossroads isn’t for the faint hearted.But Connor is a desperate man.Jess Tidswell is well versed when it comes to the aftermath of trading your soul to the Devil and it’s not something she ever wants to repeat. Growing a paranormal investigation business is proving hard and slow. Halloween should be their best weekend, but instead it’s so quiet she can enjoy the festivities with her family.They should have known that nothin...

Pete Nicely has been waiting for a student like Charlie Novela. Charlie reads poetry for pleasure, brushes off bullies and likes Pete's dumb jokes. But in the Zero-Tolerance aftermath of the Columbine massacre, Charlie goes too far. "If things get too bad," Charlie tells Pete, "I'll put on a trench coat and take care of things." Now Pete has two choices. He can follow school policy and report Charlie. Or he can try to help the kid himself. But he has to do something.

In 1997, Jessica Shahriari Nicely stepped onstage in the Miss USA pageant and projected poise and confidence to the world. This image, however, masked the pain and anguish of growing up in a turbulent home ruled by an alcoholic, abusive father. Even early on, Jessica knew that life with her Iranian father who ran a nightclub was not typical, nor was it normal for her mother, a stripper, to run off and abandon her family. And yet normalcy was something this girl yearned for, something that ...