Bøker av S. G. Slade

Trapped in a spreading web of darkness, the power of an ancient book might be their only hope.Mary Sparrow was cursed at birth, and the bawdy house at the Cardinal's Cap is the only home she's ever known. Like most of the girls, she dreams of escape. But when an old man drives her friend to madness, she swears she will have her revenge.Toby Chyrche also hopes for a better future, away from the tailor's shop where his fate seems set in stone. Then a fateful meeting seems to promise freedom, until an ancient book of magic reveals chilling truths. Ensnared in the spreading web of darkness, they turn to magic to protect themselves. But shadowy forces crave a sacrifice, and the spectre of death is beckoning. Can they wield the power of the book to protect those they love? Or will they pay for their courage with their lives?Kiss of a Witch is the second standalone novel in the spellbinding Darkness Rising series. If you like dark magical realism and suspenseful fantasy, then you will love S.G. Slade's seductive historical novel.Content Warning: strong sex scenes and the occultKiss of a Witch was published previously as The Sorcerer's Whore

When visions of death haunt her every move, only the darkest magic can save her. Sarah Stone's family have always closely guarded the secrets of their witchcraft. Though they tend as healers to those that know them, few guess the truth of the family's skills.But others have secrets too, and when Sarah finds herself caught in the grip of a terrifying curse, she fears for the fate of all she holds dear. As a dark shadow haunts the taverns and brothels of Bankside, whispers of a curse begin to spread. Then she is accused of witchcraft, and there seems to be no escape.In a world where the those called Witch end up on the gallows, can Sarah find a way to turn the curse aside? Or will the price be too high to pay?