Blood spilled into the grass, the screams of men and horses drowned out the clash of iron, and the dead lay scattered. But her side would prevail. She’d made sure. “High Priestess, the king has sent a message from the front.” The voice of Alban, one of the lesser Druids, broke through her concent...
Waking up almost totally incapacitated had been a real mind fuck. Sure, she got dinged up when out hunting rogues, but never to the point of becoming bedridden. Then again, she’d never come up against another soulceress before, even one who had long since disappeared after casting her magic. Idi...
It was nearly dark in Scotland, though it was only four o’clock in the afternoon. Winter as usual. “Hang on a sec,” Aurora said before she turned to the red door at the base of the tower. She traced her hands over the frame, undoing whatever wards she’d cast in order to allow him inside. “There. ...
Only the sound of their breathing broke the silence. I might love him. She swallowed. He made her...belong. After so many years of trying to find a place in her small family that would never fit, and then trying to make one on her own, she’d found it with him. He accepted her for what she was. He...
It was still thirty minutes before dawn and Sofia lit the way with her wand. Kitty went ahead, jumping from tree root to tree root to stay out of the mud. His wulver night vision sufficed to get him through the forest, but he kept glancing at Sofia, who was lit by the light of her wand. She was o...
Corin said.“All right, Master Splinter,” I said.Corin grinned. “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?”I shrugged. “It’s a pretty high compliment to be compared to a Ninja Rat. He was very wise.”“Fair enough,” she said. “I’ll take it.”We had been fed a quick lunch in one of the medieval-looking kitchens a...