Five heroines, two worlds, one spellbinding collection...Travel to a world where a whispered word opens the door to secret lands, where seal babies sing the sea to sleep, to a world of fire rituals, vampire fairies and faun-eyed strangers.In these five tales inspired by the folklore, fairy tales and myths of Scotland, five young women's battles with grief, greed, sacrifice and freedom put them in touch with the enchanting and sometimes sinister world of Fai...

Dare to venture beyond the glass, where stories hold a mirror to our shadows...In this sinister and spellbinding world, the veil between mortal and supernatural, magic and evil, and beauty and horror is stretched to its thinnest.Blood-relatives are not who they seem, black metal and witchcraft weave a rite of spring, a girl-child is blessed by a blackthorn bush, and Nicnevin, Queen of the Hags, invades the dreams of the lost.But beware the danger fo...