Bøker av David Neth

Not all enemies have magic.At a dinner with her new neighbors, Samantha gets a weird vibe from their son, Dennis, who seems too interested in her and her sister and the strange things often happening at their house. That worry gets pushed aside, however, when Samantha goes into labor and rushes off to the hospital to have the baby.Meanwhile, Dennis continues his own investigation into the sisters, tracking down people from their past who have come into close contact with them and their strangeness.When Dennis shows up at the hospital and starts asking questions about the sisters that they believe have a malicious end, Kathy tracks him down before he has a chance to do any harm to them or Samantha's unborn baby.Witch Hunter is the tenth book in the Coven series, which serves as a prequel to the Under the Moon series.

Not everything is as it seems.A carnival birthday party for a one-year-old turns terrifying when a little girl lets out a scream from within the funhouse. Samantha and Kathy rush in to rescue her, only to find a demented clown hovering over the girl, feasting on her screams. He gets away, leaving the sisters scratching their heads as to who or what it might be.After asking around, the staff all claim that there are no clowns employed by the carnival, which doesn't explain what the girls witnessed. To make matters worse, Kathy is pulled away after her friend has a surprising revelation about her boyfriend, Jeremy. That leaves Samantha, whose powers haven't been working exactly right ever since she became pregnant.As the sisters struggle to find answers, another kid is found unconscious deep inside the funhouse tent. With hundreds of children arriving at the carnival for fun and games, the clock is ticking for the sisters to find a way to stop what lurks inside. And its only a matter of time before he gets what he's after.Trickster is the eighth book in the Coven series, which serves as a prequel to the Under the Moon series.

You never know what will follow you home.While touring a fixer-upper they're considering buying, Samantha and Steven both have bad feelings about the house. Samantha, who is seven months pregnant, feels a wave of energy come over her as Steven and the realtor go down to the look at the basement without her. Deciding to pass on the abandoned house, Samantha and Steven later return home without a second thought about the house.Meanwhile, Kathy has been busy planning Samantha's baby shower with Steven's mother. It's not until Steven points out Samantha's odd behavior that Kathy begins to notice it too. As the baby shower looms nearer, Kathy is determined to figure out what's going on with her sister before Samantha is the center of attention in front of everyone.When Kathy and Steven consult a medium about what might be going on, they learn that Samantha is very likely possessed by a poltergeist. And with her growing baby in her belly, the evil spirit may prove impossible to exorcise.Poltergeist is the ninth book in the Coven series, which serves as a prequel to the Under the Moon series.

It's better not to know things sometimes...Suspecting she might be pregnant, Samantha seeks out Vanita, an oracle, to ask whether she and Steven are even ready to have kids. During the reading, Samantha receives a vision of a man bleeding out on the ground. Learning from past mistakes, Samantha recruits Kathy's help to track him down.After searching for hours in the frigid winter night, the sisters come up empty. Samantha returns to Vanita for further answers and learns that the man in the vision is none other than Vanita's brother, Oren. When the sisters enact their plan to save Oren, they discover that Vanita isn't as innocent as she let on. Right in front of the sisters' eyes, she stabs her brother and steals her family's powerful amulet to wreak havoc with it.The sisters are ready to launch into a search for Vanita, but must tend to Oren's physical injuries, as well as some of their own intangible ones as Kathy finds Steven in a compromising situation, which erupts in the biggest marital spat he and Samantha have ever had. The sisters must pull together their emotions and trust each other if they're going to get the amulet back. Otherwise, the world as they know it could be over.Oracle is the seventh book in the Coven series, which serves as a prequel to the Under the Moon series.

How much is your soul worth?After thinking that they're hunting a crossroads demon, Frankie and his friends discover that Hecate is in town, and she's after innocent souls. The gatekeeper of the underworld sends phantoms, who take the shape of someone from the victim's past, and torments them until they decide to trade in their soul to end the suffering.While trying to find a way to stop the goddess, Evelyn finds herself trapped in an alternate plane, where she witnesses Hecate quietly wreaking havoc on those around her. And the longer she spends in the alternate plane, the weaker she becomes.Meanwhile, Frankie is suddenly seeing his late wife, who tries to persuade him to join her in the afterlife so they can spend eternity together.As Hecate closes in on the group, Levi is the only one who can see what's going on. And as the only one without magic of his own, saving his friends might be an impossible task.Lured by Magic is the third book in the Lost by Magic series, which serves as the first series in the Art of Magic universe, containing the Coven and the Under the Moon series.

Their fate depends on the luck of the draw.When a prominent businessman suddenly dies from suicide, Evelyn suspects supernatural foul play after discovering that he only recently catapulted to success. Later, Frankie witnesses another man narrowly escape his own death moments after he was seen crying about his misfortune. They soon discover that Lady Luck is behind the change of fate. And while she dishes out good luck to those who need it, after a year their luck abruptly turns bad and often leads to their deaths.While Frankie and his friends close in on Lady Luck, her next victim hits close to home: Anna, Frankie's grandmother who is a young woman and still pregnant with Frankie's father in 1924, has made a deal with Lady Luck herself. If Frankie and his friends can't turn their luck around in time and stop Lady Luck from wreaking havoc on her victims, Frankie's life-and everyone he knows in his own time-could be at stake.Lucky by Magic is the second book in the Lost by Magic series, which serves as the first series in the Art of Magic universe, containing the Coven and the Under the Moon series.

Time waits for no one.Frankie Walker is lost. A single father who has recently made a career move, he feels burnt out from the daily grind of life and distant from his magical heritage as a witch. So when he is approached by Zanabar, a mysterious sorcerer who asks him for help retrieving a genie lamp from 1924 before it falls into the wrong hands, Frankie accepts.When Frankie gets back to the past, however, he finds himself in the middle of a shootout between two supernatural gangs: the Demons and the Harvesters. Both groups are fighting for possession of the genie lamp and are willing to do anything to get it.Along the way, Frankie befriends Levi, a nonmagical speakeasy owner, and Evelyn, an oracle, who warns him that Zanabar might not be trustworthy. As the trio finally close in on the genie lamp, a startling realization comes to light: Frankie might be stuck in 1924. Lost by Magic is the first book in the Lost by Magic series, which serves as the first series in the Art of Magic universe, containing the Coven and the Under the Moon series.

Three wishes, a lifetime's worth of regrets.Leo's had some bad luck in his life. After his father walked out on him and his mom, they've been struggling to make end's meet, not to mention any hope of saving for college. But after finding the perfect replacement for a lost family heirloom for his Mother's Day gift, Leo discovers it's actually a magic genie lamp.Presented with three wishes that could give him everything he's ever wanted, Leo soon realizes that genies have justly earned their reputation for twisting wishes to other ends. What he thought he wanted isn't all it's cracked up to be. And now that he's already used all his wishes, there's no turning back.

The honeymoon is over.Valentine's Day is right around the corner, but neither Samantha nor Kathy are feeling in the mood lately. Samantha and Steven have been arguing about where to live while Kathy has been awkwardly reuniting with her ex-boyfriend Jeremy, who might also be dating someone else.Scarlett, an enchantress, tracks Kathy down at work for help saving her lover from an evil witch who put him in a spell that Scarlett is unable to break with her own magic. The witches lean in to the distractions from their personal lives and are ready to travel to Buffalo to help Scarlett reunite with her lover. Except, Steven and Jeremy insist on coming along for the weekend, drudging up all of their issues that they'd rather escape from. Worse, Jeremy still doesn't know that they're witches.What could go wrong?Enchantress is the sixth book in the Coven series, which serves as a prequel series to the Under the Moon series.

Monsters can hide in plain sight...Samantha and Kathy's personal lives have been keeping them busy. Samantha's been planning her wedding, despite the frustrations of Steven's mother and the ensuing tension it creates between the bride and groom. Kathy is struggling with the coursework of her first college classes and spending enough time with Milo, the guy she's been dating.Meanwhile, their new neighbors have invited them to a Halloween party. But the days leading up to the party reveal oddities and unusual behavior from the people in their lives, culminating in the witches' discovery at the party that a shapeshifter's been lurking among them all week.With no idea who to trust, Samantha and Kathy have only a few hours to find out who the shapeshifter is and how to stop them before they can hurt anyone else-and the party just happens to be full of potential victims.Shapeshifter is the fourth book in the Coven series, which serves as a prequel series to the Under the Moon series.