Bøker av Shelley Russell Nolan

When freedom comes with a cost, would you pay the price?Imprisoned by the mage guild and cut off from her friends and her magic, Merry's hope of returning to her own world seems impossible. With hidden adversaries ready to strike, a desperate escape attempt could land her in even more trouble. But she will not give up on her quest to stop witch hunters from entering Tirana.Her allies are scattered and time is running out, so Merry must do the unthinkable; journey into enemy territory in search of aid. Danger looms at every turn, and she will be pushed to the brink to have any hope of success. The alternative is to lose control of her magic forever. Will Merry find the help she needs to save Tirana? Or will her search lead to the downfall of everyone she cares about? Find out in this magical portal fantasy adventure!

Meddling with magic comes with deadly consequences The magical world of Tirana is on the brink of revolution. After losing control of her Earth magic, Merry never wants to cast another spell. With three more charms to collect before she can return to her world, she may not have a choice. Renegade lords, rogue mages and guild enforcers will be the least of her troubles as she makes her way to the Water focal point. For treachery is not the only poison spreading through the land, which leaves Merry and her friends short on options as well as supplies. Pushed to the limit, she will come face to face with the deadly consequences of using magic. With time running out to protect the portal from witch hunters, she will be forced to face her fears and decide what is worth dying for. Can Merry learn to trust herself and her magic? Find out in this magical portal fantasy adventure!

What would you do if you where accidentally transported to another world and discovered you were a witch?

Magic may be her undoing When Merry inherits a bookshop from a grandmother she never knew existed, the last thing she expected was to be transported to another world. But while claiming her inheritance, she accidentally triggers a spell that takes her to Tirana; a world where magic is real, and where her grandmother left behind powerful enemies. Now those enemies are after Merry, and she has to return home before they catch up with her. With the transportation spell broken, and mages and enforcers on her tail, she flees with her grandmother's familiar, Sadie. But the black cat can't save her when she draws the attention of the guild. On the run and searching for a way to remake the spell to take her home, Merry encounters dangers that may prove costly to both worlds. Merry must learn to wield elemental powers of Air, Earth, Water, Fire and Spirit to have any hope of returning home. If she fails, she will be stuck in Tirana forever, while an ancient enemy may gain the foothold it needs to rid the world of magic for good. Read the first book in a magical portal fantasy series now and get Spell Struck with Merry.

A daemonibus docetur, de daemonibus docet, et ad daemones ducit (It is taught by the demons, it teaches about the demons, and it leads to the demons.) - Albertus Magnus 13th Century AD Featuring 23 devilish tales of Hell's most foul, demented and obscene denizens, Fire and Brimstone: A Demonic Compendium of the Fallen, Wicked and Accursed is a vile collection designed to twist your spirit and corrupt your very soul. Beware any who would seek to open these pages, for within lies a pathway to your own eternal damnation.

Secrets, lies and the Grim Reaper: A recipe for disaster! Twenty-five-year-old Tyler Morgan is only alive - technically reborn - because the Grim Reaper offered her a job. Now she has to find a way to stop her 'boss' from starting a war that threatens the survival of mankind.Weak and in need of fresh souls, the Grim Reaper has sent his wraiths to Tyler's hometown, Easton, and by the time he gets his fill, it could turn into a graveyard.Tyler's resolve is tested when old secrets surface and a new betrayal has her questioning where her loyalties lie.Supported by the intriguing detective, Sam Lockwood; the handsome, wealthy Chris Bradbury; and sources she never expected to come to her aid, Tyler must fight her way to the truth if she is ever to find the strength to harness the powers she has inherited, and vanquish the Grim Reaper forever.

The first dead body I ever saw was my own.For twenty-five year old Tyler Morgan, being murdered was easy. Easy in comparison with working for the Grim Reaper.Jonathon Grimm may have brought her back from the dead in exchange for working as a reaper for her home town, Easton, but she has to find his lost reaper before she can enjoy her second chance at life. Only … the lost reaper isn't actually lost. He has a new body, a new life, and no intention of turning himself in.He could be anyone - the intriguing detective, Sam Lockwood: the handsome, wealthy Chris Bradbury; or the serial killer stalking the women of Easton. Women who bear an uncanny resemblance to Tyler. And what is the ancient secret that has motivated Grimm to choose Tyler for such morbid work?As the killer closes in and Grimm's deadline draws closer, Tyler discovers she is fighting a much bigger threat than the Grim Reaper and time is running out for everyone.

Being different could lead to a death sentence.In Divine Captive, Grace is mistakenly kidnapped for having psychic abilities. When her abductor discovers his error, she's forced to use her wits to ensure her survival. Faced with enemies with incredible powers, she soon realises she may not be as ordinary as she'd always believed. Then in Spirit Unleashed, punished her entire life for not being psychic, her father's death reveals everything Rose believed is wrong. Now she must find a way to control her new-found abilities before those who have misjudged her force her to fulfil their diabolical plans. In the exciting conclusion to the Arcane Awakenings Series, Grace and Rose have the odds stacked against them. Out-matched and out-numbered, they will have to fight for their lives. But will their burgeoning abilities lead them to victory or death?Arcane Awakenings - a fast-paced paranormal fantasy novella series.

Immensely powerful and ancient beyond measure, dragons have captured the imagination of story tellers from all corners of the globe for countless centuries. Creatures of legend, from the wise and benevolent, through to corrupt and tyrannical, the mighty wing beats of these most awe-inspiring beasts still continue to reign majestically over our own dreams to this very day. With a flash of teeth, and breath of flame, the Great Wyrms are truly kings of the heavens and the rightful rulers of our wildest fantasies. In this collection fourteen original stories from some of Australia's most exciting authors, join a 19th century classic from pioneering fantasist E. Nesbit, as they pay homage the greatest lords of both fire and sky.

Freedom comes at a cost.In Hidden Aftershock, after escaping from the Wood Estate and being reunited with her family, Angel is finally free to enjoy her life. But she knows it won't last. Dr Wood is still out there, determined to complete her research. When unexplained earthquakes rock Easton, and Angel's dreams point her in the direction of the Estate, she makes a decision that could end her freedom for good.Then in Blind Sight, after being blinded in a car accident, Belinda begins having visions of future events. When her ability becomes public knowledge, she is targeted by a ruthless scientist. Only by joining forces with Angel and the others will Belinda have any hope of escaping the trap he sets for her. Angel and Belinda must overcome their limitations to gain the freedom they deserve. But will the cost of that freedom prove to be too high?Arcane Awakenings - a fast-paced paranormal fantasy novella series.

A hidden past. An uncertain future.In Angel Fire, all Andie wants is acceptance, a task made difficult thanks to the nightmare that's plagued her for the past fifteen years. Then she learns it's a terrifying memory of the night she lost her identical twin. When Angel's spirit calls to her, begging to be saved, Andie is determined to discover what really happened the night her sister died.The story continues in Wild Lightning, when Celeste wakes in a mental institution with no memory of who she is or why she can shoot lightning from her fingertips. Spurred on by a vision of Angel, Celeste escapes and searches for answers as her captors close in.Andie and Celeste must battle ruthless adversaries as they seek to uncover the truth, but will this lead to a future more dangerous than what they've left behind?Arcane Awakenings - a fast-paced paranormal fantasy novella serie