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Anne Bishop
There are people who break open and make a new, bigger, self. But some of us arebrittle.
When stress causes an old trauma to surface, Lucy, a longtime community…
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"[The Black Jewels] series...has long been celebrated for its dark sensuality and focus on female characters....they remain crucial foundations of the romantasy genre and paved the way for what followed."-Paste…
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For young Jaenelle, amnesia keeps her frightening memories at bay. But with Saetan to protect her, her magic--and memories--will return. Jaenelle will soon face her destiny when she remembers Daemon…
Already I have found myself quoting Anne Bishop’s wisdom: her simple advice is compelling. Right now in Australia she has the power to lead us as we struggle with questions…
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Here, together for the first time, the shorter works of New York Times bestselling fantasy author Anne Bishop are included in one dazzling volume. A master of bringing fantasy worlds…
In this conclusion to the "Black Jewels" trilogy, the Shadowlands is under the protection of Jaenelle SaDiablo, who must unleash the Witch to destroy her enemies once and for all…
Enter the dark and sensual realms of the Black Jewels in this sweeping story in the New York Times bestselling fantasy saga of three young women who must navigate life…
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For young Jaenelle, amnesia keeps her frightening memories at bay. But with Saetan to protect her, her magic–and memories–will return. Jaenelle will soon face her destiny when she remembers Daemon…
Jaenelle’s vampiric, adoptive father, Saetan, and her foster-family of demons shelter her. To restore her memory and emotional balance, they move to Kaeleer, where Jaenelle befriends the kindred animals. As…
This title gives us four superb stories of Jaenelle and her kin - the most powerful Witch ever known - centuries of hope and dreams made of flesh at last.
The second in New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop’s captivating Black Jewels trilogy. Witch has come, but now she is lost in darkness - and the fate of everyone…
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Enter the dark and sensual realms of the Black Jewels, a world where power always has a price, in this sweeping story in the New York Times bestselling fantasy saga.
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Return to the dark, sensual, and powerful world of the Black Jewels in this long-awaited new Ann Bishop novel…
A magical collection of stories new and old spanning across all of Anne Bishop's most beloved fantasy worlds.
A magical collection of stories new and old spanning across all of…
A landmark survey of the wide-ranging practice of one of the twentieth century's most innovative artists
Three men, sworn enemies, vie for sway over the girl witch–a blue-eyed innocent–who is to rule over the Dark Kingdom, commencing a ruthless game of politics, magic and betrayal, in…
The Dark Kingdom is preparing itself for the arrival of a new Queen. But this new ruler is young, and very susceptible to influence and corruption. And now, enemies begin…
Anne-Marie Amiel
A runaway serf, his master, and a Norman cleric all converge on St. Edmundsbury, setting the whole town whispering and bringing a new mystery to light. The third chronicle in…
A feisty guide for activists and community, welfare and social workers.
Has oppression always been with us as a part of ‘human nature’? What can we do to change it? The book is aimed at helping people who are working with…
In a world of shifting lands, the half-incubus Sebastian revels in dark delights. In his dreams, the woman he hungers for calls to him–even though he could destroy her. Meanwhile…
In this engrossing and gripping fantasy set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Others series, an inn owner and her friends must find a killer-before it’s too…
Jaenelle Angeline has made her Offering to the Darkness and reigns as Queen of Ebon Askavi. The Shadow Realm lies under her protection. No longer will the corrupt Blood slaughter…
Jaenelle reigns as Queen of Ebon Askavi only as long as she can stave off her enemies, but she cannot do this without help from her consort, Daemon, whose love…
An escaped slave who had murdered his owner, Jared, a Red-Jeweled Warlord, is captured and sold back into slavery to a notorious queen with a mysterious and deadly reputation.
The youngest in a long line of witches, Ari senses things are changing for the worse. For generations, her kin have tended the Old Places, keeping the land safe and…
The second title in the Tir Alainn trilogy finds an encroaching evil threatening the lives of every witch, woman, and Fae in the realm. Only three Fae–the Bard, the Muse…
In this follow-up to Sebastian, the Eater of the World casts its shadow over Ephemera. Only Glorianna Belladonna possesses the ability to thwart the Eater–but she is not alone. In…
Dena Nehele is a land decimated by its past. Now, only 100 Warlord Princes stand–without a leader and without hope–in the seventh book in the Black Jewels series.
The national bestselling, award-winning Black Jewels trilogy established Anne Bishop as one of the top authors in the genre. Now the saga continues with four all-new adventures of Jaenelle and…
Award-winning author Bishop returns to the bewitching world of the Black Jewels with her latest novel, in which Jaenelle Angelline and her family tangle with the Black Widow witches. This…
A shapeshifter and a prophet use their powers to protect both humans and others in this beautifully crafted fantasy series.
In Sylvalan, a witch hunt is in full force. As witches and innocents are brutally murdered, magic is disappearing from the land, and the roads between the world of humans…
Ever since the slaughter of the witches, the Fae - who should be shielding their long-lost cousins from danger - have ignored the needs of the rest of the world…
With the eastern barons under his control and a growing army of black-coated torturers, Adolfo is headed toward the Mother’s Hills - the wellspring of magic in Sylvalan, as well…
A story set in the world of Emphemera, in which the link between the land and the human heart is unbreakable, and the world is nothing more or less than…
To Glorianna Belladonna, Michael is more than a potential lover, he holds the key to saving Ephemera from the Eater of the World. Will he keep his secret in order…
In the magical wold of the Black Jewels series, the clashes between those of the blood are ruthless. They fight for power and immortality in a deadly political game, where…
The invitation is signed ‘Jaenelle Angelline’, and it summons her family to an entertainment she had specially prepared. Surreal SaDiablo arrives first. But when she enters the house, she finds…
Theran is a descendant of Jared and Lia, the last Gray Lady to rule Dena Nehele. He wants to restore his land and people. But without a strong Queen who…
The Black Widows see the warning in their tangled webs of dreams and visions: something is coming that will change the land forever. Cassidy, the new Queen of Dena Nehele…
As Daemon settles into married life with his Witch Queen Jaenelle, he discovers that hosting Winsol for his formidable family can be complicated. And when Daemon loses two of the…
The fifth in the fantasy series featuring vampire, Elisha Clevon.
Previously published in a Roc hardcover edition. –Verso.
Includes excerpt from Vision in silver (pages 417-430).