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First in a new urban fantasy series-with a bite as magical as its bark. Mason used to be an enforcer, ensuring that suspect magic practitioners stayed in line. But now he scrapes out a living playing guitar. Good thing he has Louie, his magical...well, let's call him a dog. But there are some kinds of evil thateven Louie can't sniff out. And when Mason is attacked by a supernatural assailant, he'll have to fall... (more)

The Mage Storms: Book 1

Storm Warning (The Mage Storms, Book 1)

by Mercedes Lackey

Worried about the growing magical power of the Eastern Empire, which for years has been shrouded in mystery, Queen Selenay of Valdemar struggles to bring about an alliance with enemy Karse in order to defeat the evil schemes of Ancar of Hardorn. Reprint.

Your Magickal Cat: Feline Magick, Lore, and Worship

Your Magickal Cat: Feline Magick, Lore, and Worship

by Gerina Dunwich

The author of "The Wicca Spellbook" examines in detail the mystical aspects of the domestic feline--from its long-lasting associations with witchcraft and the supernatural to its role as a shamanic totem.

Animal Magick: The Art of Recognizing and Working with Familiars

Animal Magick: The Art of Recognizing and Working with Familiars

by D. J. Conway

People have requested the aid of animals in their quests for spiritual enlightenment since the days of ancient Egypt. Now you can open doors to your secret self and buried past when you find and befriend your animal familiars. Animal Magick by D. J. Conway shows you how to work with animals for your spiritual growth and increased magickal power. Familiars are not limited to the stereotypical Witch's cat.... (more)

Enchanted Cat: Feline Fascinations, Spells and Magick

Enchanted Cat: Feline Fascinations, Spells and Magick

by Ellen Dugan

From the temples of ancient Egypt to the homes of modern Witches, cats have long been associated with magick and mystery. Examining cat mythology and folklore from around the world and sprinkled with enchanting cat quotes from famous feline admirers throughout the ages, The Enchanted Cat is a must-read for any magickal cat fancier. Witches, Pagans, and other magick-minded folks will love the dozens of... (more)

Gate of Souls, A Familiar's Tale, Book One

A Familiar's Tale

Gate of Souls, A Familiar's Tale, Book One

by Verna McKinnon

Familiars. Magical animal companions of sorcerers. Keepers of spells and secrets, guardians and watchers. Most important, devoted friends who bond with their mages for life. When one such familiar, Mellypip, is bonded to the young sorceress, Runa,he experiences the wonders of magical life. Together, Mellypip and his sorceress train under the tutelage of Runa's grandfather, Cathal, and his familiar, the... (more)

SECOND SUMMONING

by Tanya Huff

In this sequel to Summon the Keeper (a #5 Locus bestseller), Tanya Huff returns to her inspired occult world of dark souls, spirits of light, and one opinionated talking cat... Whether it's a blessing or curse, Claire Hansen's gift for reweaving time and space must be used to maintain the balance between Light and Darkness. But when an angel and a devil take human form-raging hormonal, teenaged form-it's up to... (more)

The Once Unknown Familiar: Shamanic Paths to Unleash Your Animal Powers

The Once Unknown Familiar: Shamanic Paths to Unleash Your Animal Powers

by Timothy Roderick

Suggests that animal "familiars" are more than just the friendly animals kept by witches, but that the animal spirit is an extension of the unconscious mind. Using the rituals, meditations, exercises and journaling space provided, readers can invoke the transformative power of these beasts.

Animal Spirit: Spells, Sorcery, and Symbols from the Wild

Animal Spirit: Spells, Sorcery, and Symbols from the Wild

by Patricia Telesco

Animal Spirit is designed as a definitive primer in natural magick, specifically animal metaphysics. The world is filled with symbols and energy. Within this realm we find a wealth of information, patterns, and power that can be applied to modern spiritual pursuits, among them being our animal co-inhabitants. Until now, no book has really been written to "marry" science with spirituality and reveal the animal... (more)

Cat Spells

by Claire Nahmad

The household cat, one of our best-loved domestic pets, is the most mysterious of animals. Worshipped as a god in the culture of ancient Egypt, this beautiful and aloof creature has long been associated with magic and mythology, from the obligatory black cat featured in fairy tales and childhood stories to the more obscure folklore connections between cats and good luck or misfortune. Drawing on and inspired by... (more)

Good Cat Spell Book

by Gillian Kemp

A bewitching spell-casting book that focuses on cats as "familiars" (that is, creatures who aid in magickal works), THE GOOD CAT SPELL BOOK presents spells and incantations to influence and enhance one's career, well-being, relationships, and more--all performed in partnership with one's feline companion. Including a specially designed kitty divination tool known as the Cat Oracle, as well as fascinating chapters... (more)

SpellfallKatherine Roberts

Spellfall

by Katherine Roberts

Owlflight (Valdemar: Darian's Tale, Book 1)

Darian's Tale: Book 1

Owlflight (Valdemar: Darian's Tale, Book 1)

by Mercedes Lackey

Apprenticed to a venerable wizard when his hunter and trapper parents disappear into the forest never to be seen again, Darian is strong-willed and difficult--much to the dismay of his kindly master. But a sudden twist of fate will change his life forever, when the ransacking of his village forces him to flee into the great mystical forest. It is here in the dark forest that he meets his destiny, as the terrifying... (more)

The Mage Winds: Book 3

Winds of Fury (The Mage Winds, Book 3)

by Mercedes Lackey

Herald-Princess Elspeth and her beloved partner, Darkwind the adept, return to Valdemar to confront the evil and powerful Ancar, who once again is threatening her homeland. Reprint.

Codex Alera: Book 2

Academ's Fury

by Jim Butcher

In Furies of Calderon, bestselling author Jim Butcher introduced readers to a world where the forces of nature take physical form. But now, it's human nature that threatens to throw the realm into chaos.

Codex Alera: Book 1

Furies of Calderon

by Jim Butcher

In the realm of Alera, where people bond with the furies--elementals of earth, air, fire, water, wood, and metal--fifteen-year-old Tavi struggles with his lack of furycrafting. But when his homeland erupts in chaos--when rebels war with loyalists and furies clash with furies-- Tavi's simple courage will turn the tides of war.

The Mage Winds: Book 1

Winds of Fate (The Mage Winds, Book 1)

by Mercedes Lackey

With the realm at risk, Elspeth, herald and heir to the throne, abandons her home to find a mentor who can awaken her untrained mage abilities. Reprint.

Winds of Change (The Mage Winds, Book 2)

The Mage Winds: Book 2

Winds of Change (The Mage Winds, Book 2)

by Mercedes Lackey

Princess Elspeth journeys to the Vale of the Tayledras Clan to seek Mage training among the powerful Hawkbrother Adepts, only to find that she and renegade adept Darkwind must confront the malevolent magic of Ancar of Hardorn. Reprint.

Summon the Keeper

by Tanya Huff

Being one of the Earth's protectors is never easy, but when Claire the Keeper and Austin the cat find themselves in charge of the Elysian Fields Guesthouse Bed and Breakfast, all Hell breaks loose in the form of a gateway residing in the basement! Do not miss the latest from one of the top writers in the fantasy genre! Compares to best-selling fantasy authors Mercedes lackey and Charles deLint Tanya Huff's DAW... (more)

The Last Herald-Mage: Book 2

Magic's Promise

by Mercedes Lackey

The wild magic is taking its toll on the land, and even Vanyel, the most powerful Herald-Mage to ever walk the world, is almost at the end of his strength. But when his Companion, Yfandes, receives a call for help from neighboring Lineas, both Herald-Mage and Companion are drawn into a holocaust of dark magic that could be the end of them both. Original.

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