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A year or so before the beginning of World War I, a young woman named Lisa la Giuffria is seduced by a white magician, Cyril Grey, and persuaded into helping him in a magical battle with a black magician and his black lodge. Grey is attempting to raise the level of his force by impregnating the girl with the soul of an ethereal being — the moonchild. To achieve this, she will have to be kept in a secluded environment, and many preparatory magical rituals will be carried out. The black magician Douglas is bent on destroying Grey’s plan.

Nearly a year after Asher Kimura swooped into Athens and saved Scarlett and her friends, the group has settled into a routine that almost feels like a real life. But when an altercation on the street turns deadly, they’re forced to head out west to lay low until things have settled down. After a lifetime in the polluted world the Luddites have created, Scarlett is looking forward to seeing the sun in all its splendor for the very first time. Too bad the heat, dust, and utter lawlessness of the west leave a lot to be desired.

Moonchild is a novel written by the British occultist Aleister Crowley in 1917. Its plot involves a magical war between a group of white magicians, led by Simon Iff, and a group of black magicians, over an unborn child.

Wishing Shelf Awards Finalist (2024) — Global Book Awards Gold Medal for Hard Science Fiction (2025) — Global Book Awards Bronze Medal for Teen and Young Adult Science Fiction (2025) Irene is not ashamed of being born and brought up on the moon. It's not as if it's a secret! So one night after a bad dream she lets it slip to her university roommate. Then the discrimination starts, with rumors of strange abilities and disabilities, as she learns that 'moonchild' is a pejorative. As she interviews for jobs, it seems that the place of her birth is an automatic disqualification, forcing her...

In a world fueled by greed and corruption, where airships rule the skies and coal mines have been turned into prisons, Scarlett Moon has one goal: survive. Being tough and looking out for herself is the only way to stay alive, but when her best friend, Rory, is arrested and returned to the mines, all of Scarlett's carefully built walls threaten to crumble. After being rescued by an airship full of pirates, led by the sexy and irresistible Asher Kimura, Scarlett finds herself surrounded by cons and fugitives, and thrust into the middle of a coal-smuggling business.

Aleister Crowley was born 12 October 1875. He was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist, and mountaineer. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into the Æon of Horus in the early 20th century. A prolific writer, he published widely over the course of his life.

Legend has it that a Calender will deliver the seven worlds from Fell Craven. Peter Calender finds himself alone and lost in a new land where others believe he is the one to save them and restore the laws that govern the Seven Worlds. Peter doubts that he is the child of the prophecy, but events lead him into dangers that he could never have imagined. Death and destruction lurk at every turn and one false step could lead to disaster.

THE FIRST MERCY THOMPSON NOVEL! Moon Called is the novel that introduced Patricia Briggs’s Mercy Thompson to the world and launched a #1 bestselling phenomenon... Mercy Thompson is a shapeshifter, and while she was raised by werewolves, she can never be one of them, especially after the pack...

A hilarious, live-recorded audiobook for newcomers and long-time Sedaris fans alike, packed with the acclaimed humorist’s signature biting wit and social commentary. If you were lucky enough to have caught a performance on David Sedaris's 2009 sold-out, 34-city tour, you already know that...

Mari is an Earth Walker, heir to the unique healing powers of her Clan; but she has cast her duties aside...until she is chosen by a special animal ally, altering her destiny forever. When a deadly attack tears her world apart, Mari reveals the strength of her powers and the forbidden secret of her dual nature as she embarks on a mission to save her people. It is not until Nik, the son of the leader from a rival dominating clan, strays across her path that Mari experiences something she has never felt before.

What is a Moonchild? A force of nature that cannot be tamed. A person that walks in their truth cannot be tamed. Being your authentic self is the most highest form of love you can show yourself and others and that's exactly what we're doing every week. Moonchild Talk is a self expression focused podcast where every week we’re being open and having those hard conversations. Learning and growing, together. There's no topic off limits here. Let's get into it.

Private investigator Samantha Moon is faced with an impossible decision - a decision that no mother should ever have to make. A decision that will change her life, and those she loves, forever. And through it all, Sam finds herself in a lethal game of vampire vs. vampire as a powerful - and desperate - enemy will stop at nothing to claim what he most desires.

As turmoil swirls for some in the emotional waters of Stony Point, others take to the skies. Only fitting for Miss Moonchild Starbeam ... Elsa DeLuca. With two special guests in tow, she's no longer California dreamin'. Instead, she's there reuniting with a dear friend these early autumn days. But while Elsa might have flowers in her hair, her travel companion Celia has an aching in her heart. Which is why Shane's secretly made this long, strange trip, too.

Second book in the MOONCHILD series.

The Sahar Peninsula lies just beyond the horizon, but it isn't the easiest place to get to. No maps will take you there, nor can it be charted by gazing up at the stars or down at a compass.... Twelve-year-old Amira has only ever known a life at sea with her sea-witch mothers. So when their ship is wrecked in a great storm, Amira is delighted to have an opportunity to explore land - accompanied by her best friend, Namur - a jinn in cat form.

Bienvenue dans Le Trope de Trop, le podcast tenu par une fan de romance contemporaine qui se pose un peu trop de questions. On lit des romances, on shippe… et on analyse (parfois un peu trop). Ici, on ne se contente pas de refermer le livre : on prolonge la lecture pour discuter des personnages, de leurs choix et des dynamiques qui se jouent entre eux. Entre deux coups de cœur, on prend le temps de questionner les histoires, de revenir sur les clichés et de pointer ce qui nous fait tiquer… toujours avec le plaisir de lire en fil rouge. Une lecture, une discussion, et surtout de la nuance...

Farah and her lizard jinn, Layla, are travelling through a vast desert—returning to their village home after their adventures with Amira and Leo in Voyage of the Lost and Found. Farah is desperate to see her sister again, but then she discovers a hidden city—full of people who have concealed their magic for many years. At first Farah thinks she has found new friends, but everything is not what it seems, and dark magic lies just beneath the surface....  

Bienvenue dans Le Trope de Trop, le podcast d’une fan de romance contemporaine qui réfléchit (un peu trop).Ici, on lit des romances, on ship… et on analyse (parfois un peu trop).Aujourd’hui, on va parler d’un personnage qu’on retrouve partout : l’autre femme.La rivale, l’ex, celle qu’on adore détester sans trop se poser de questions. Mais justement… pourquoi est-ce qu’on la déteste aussi facilement ?Avec des exemples , j’essaie de comprendre pourquoi cette haine est presque automatique… et pourquoi elle fonctionne aussi bien.Je m’appuie aussi sur plusieurs ...

Bienvenue dans Le Trope de Trop, le podcast d’une fan de romance contemporaine qui réfléchit (un peu trop).Ici, on lit des romances, on ship… et on analyse (parfois un peu trop).Aujourd’hui, on va parler de la saga Windy City de Liz Tomforde.Entre romance sportive, personnages attachants et tropes populaires, cette série a conquis énormément de lecteurs ces dernières années.Mais est-ce que tous les tomes se valent vraiment ?Dans cet épisode, je vous propose mon classement des romances de la saga, du moins convaincant au coup de cœur.et surtout de ce qui fonctionne ( ou pas ) ...

Crónicas del Horror es un podcast dedicado a todo lo relacionado con el misterio, experiencias paranormales, arte enfocado al terror, lo sobrenatural, casos insólitos, lo inexplicable, leyendas, ocultismo y mucho mas. Crónicas del Horror es presentado por Dulce S. y Oscar S.