She’s cursed, surrounded by idiots, and can’t find the corkscrew. Something’s got to give.When Joan was six years old, her migraine-stricken first-grade teacher placed a curse on the entire class. The symptoms faded by morning — but nearly thirty years later, they’re starting to come back.Now in their thirties, Joan and a small group of former classmates are scrambling to understand what was done to them before the magic fully resurfaces. When a mysterious ...

She’s cursed, surrounded by idiots, and can’t find the corkscrew. Something’s got to give.When Joan was six years old, her migraine-ridden first-grade teacher placed a curse on the entire class. The symptoms faded by morning — but nearly thirty years later, the curse is coming back.Now in their thirties, Joan and a handful of her former classmates are racing to finally break the magic that’s shaped their entire lives. A mysterious skeleton key, resurfacing ...

That moment when your curse is sort of lifted… but you know it’s coming back. And now the Council of Matriarchs is after you.Joan and her friends have managed to get their decades-old curse under control — for now. They’ve even found a witch who might be able to help them end it permanently.Then their former teacher tracks them down.And she’s not in a forgiving mood.As tensions rise and powerful witches begin taking sides, Joan finds herself...

Childhood curses make for bizarre adulthoods. And Joan’s is getting weirder by the day.Joan and her friends nearly broke their decades-old curse. They nearly got the witch responsible arrested.Nearly.Now the witch has escaped, the symptoms are flaring again, and the only thing keeping the curse at bay is a steady stream of very specific herbal assistance.Staying functional while perpetually stoned is not exactly ideal — especially when they’...

Special agents. A hidden bunker. Ancient magic no one was prepared for.Still recovering from her injuries, Mattie refuses to sit still while her sister Tillie and their friend Trevor remain captive. A new ally has uncovered their likely location: the underground headquarters of the Auditors — the secret society that has hunted them from the beginning.Deep inside the bunker, Tillie and Trevor are trapped in sealed cells with no doors, no windows, and no acce...

Magic is real — and it’s a bitch.When Mattie’s twin sister Tillie goes missing, Mattie drops everything and rushes across the country to join their friend Trevor in the search. What they uncover instead is a hidden room filled with crystal balls, spell books, and evidence that Tillie has been living a double life.A magical one.But Tillie isn’t just missing. She’s being hunted.As powerful mages manipulate time, cast dangerous spells, and clos...

Between strange cryptids, forgotten artifacts, and dangerous magic, a Warrior Mage Librarian’s work is never done.Trevor is a soft-spoken historian with a talent for research and a tendency to overthink. Sister Margaret is a battle-hardened warrior who carries more weapons than most small armies. Together, they travel between hidden magical libraries, protecting ancient knowledge from demons, rogue mages, and anything else that slips through the cracks.Then...

Who can you trust when your allies’ minds are no longer their own?Mattie and Tillie finally seemed to be gaining ground against the Auditors — the shadowy secret society of mages that has hunted them for months. With the help of former Auditor agents who defected to their side, victory felt possible.Until those same allies begin turning on them.Whatever spell is controlling the former agents isn’t anything they recognize — and it may be stronger tha...

Magic is real — and it’s a bitch.When Mattie’s twin sister Tillie goes missing, Mattie rushes across the country to help search for her — only to discover that Tillie has been living a double life as a mage. Hidden rooms, dangerous spells, and a powerful secret society soon pull Mattie and their friend Trevor into a war they never saw coming.The Auditors have operated in the shadows for centuries, manipulating magic and silencing anyone who stands in their ...

Everyone thinks she’s dead. So why are they still coming after her?Tillie survived an attack by a powerful secret society of mages — and convinced them she didn’t. For a moment, it looked like she and her sister Mattie had bought themselves time.They were wrong.When one of the society’s agents resurfaces and begins stalking Tillie, it becomes clear that disappearing won’t save her. If she wants to survive, she and her allies will have to do the unth...

A handful of mages against an ancient international secret society — what could go wrong?Mattie and Tillie Holiday and their ragtag band of rebel agents have been through hell and back. They’ve lost allies. They’ve uncovered secrets. And they’re closer than ever to bringing down the organization that has hunted them from the start.But the Auditors are far from finished.Obscure spells surface one after another. Agents fall. Others defect. It becomes ...

Restorative practice (RP) has been successfully implemented in schools for decades and is primarily associated with improving behaviour and relationships, by changing the culture of problem solving in the school. However, it has huge untapped potential to support initiatives in other areas, and this book provides examples of how RP can enhance the effectiveness of these other practices.Split into three sections, the book first looks at implementation, readiness and evaluation. It t...