A Real WITCH gets the same pleasure from squelching a child as you get from eating a plateful of strawberries & cream. Whats even more unnerving is that real witches dont look like witches. So how can you tell when you meet one? Youll find out all you need to know in this remarkable story about the most gruesome gang of witches imaginable! ...

Walwyk seemed a dream village to the new schoolteacher Miss Mayfield. But dreams can change into nightmares... When one of her students accuses his friend Ethels grandmother of abusing her Miss Mayfield cannot let it go. But Ethel wont say anything despite the evidence of Miss Mayfields own eyes. But as she attempts to get to the truth of the matter she stumbles on something far more sinister. Walwyk seems to be in the grip of a centuries-old evil & anybody who questions events in the village does not last long. Death stalks more than one victim & Miss Mayfield begins to realise that if shes not careful she will be the next to die... ...

A true genius... Roald Dahl is my hero"
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The twelfth Discworld novel -- It seemed an easy job... After all how difficult could it be to make sure that a servant girl doesnt marry a prince? But for the witches Granny Weatherwax Nanny Ogg & Magrat Garlick travelling to the distant city of Genua things are never that simple. Servant girls have to marry the prince. Thats what life is all about. You cant fight a Happy Ending. At least -- up until now. ...

Things have to come to an end see. That's how it works when you turn the world into stories. You should never have done that. You shouldn't treat people like they was characters like they was things. But if you do then you've got to know where the story ends.' That's the problem when you let real life get in the way of a good story. You shouldn't let it happen. Especially when a good story involves three witches including a fairy godmother travelling to a faraway land to make sure that a servant girl doesn't marry a prince. It looks as though a happy ending may be averted before catastrophe strikes. But unfortunately the forces of good are up against a Godmother who has made Destiny an offer it can't refuse... ...

* The third & much anticipated final instalment in the highly-praised Witches at War! series * Hilarious fun for children aged 8+ & brilliant for parents & children to read together * stunning illustrations throughout As youll recall the previous book in the series ended with a shocking revelation. Now Sam & her mentor the incompetent & rude but strangely likeable Esmelia Sniff have been separated & evil is beginning to dominate the world. Its the longest coldest winter since records began & the newspapers are reporting sightings of strange & evil creatures making their way towards the Bleak Fortress. Inside the fortress Sam is a prisoner to Diabolicas evil plans while her friend the potion expert Helza Poppin is trapped in the dungeon & scheduled for torture. Things aint looking good. Approx. 35 000 words/ Age range: 8+ Follow Esmelia Sniff on Twitter:@esmeliasniff & on Facebook Other titles in the Witches at War! series include The Wickedest Witch (9781843651314) & The White Wand (9781843651345). ...

Its a case of espionage skullduggery & serious unpleasantness. & its also Geralds first official government assignment. Hes hunting down a deadly saboteur & time is quickly running out. Old enemies & new combine forces to thwart him. Once again innocent lives are on the line. He needs his friends. He cant do this alone. But Princess Melissande & Reg have troubles of their own. With the help of Monk Markhams brilliant beautiful sister theyve opened a one-stop-shop witching locum agency where magical problems are solved for a price. Problem is the girls are struggling to keep the business afloat. Things are looking grim for Witches Incorporated
- & thats before they accidentally cross paths with Geralds saboteur. Suddenly everybodys lives are on the line & Gerald realises too late that theres a reason government agents arent supposed to have friends.. .
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Freya Ingrid & Joanna Beauchamp love their sleepy life in the East Hamptons. A new engagement promotion at work a happy home
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With peace reigning in the Magic Kingdom at last Ben Holiday is finally free to lie back & enjoy the finer things in life
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By the spring of 1645 civil war had exacted a terrible toll upon Engl&. Disease was rife apocalyptic omens appeared in the skies & idolators detected in every shire. In a remote corner of Essex two obscure gentlemen began interrogating women suspected of witchcraft triggering the most brutal witch-hunt in English history. Witchfinders is a spellbinding study of how Matthew Hopkins the Witchfinder General & John Stearne extended their campaign across East Anglia driven by godly zeal. Exploiting the anxiety & lawlessness of the times & cheered on by ordinary folk they extracted confessions of satanic pacts resulting in scores of executions. ...