Bøker av L a Boruff

Ceridwen Gault-witch whose life has turned upside down.Her powers now so overused she can't access them, Ceri finds out the identity of the father of her son from a powerful ally. That's helpful, since she never knew his name or appearance. But now she has to deal with rapid-fire attacks on herself and her family while trying to maintain a façade of normalcy and retain her job.As it all comes to a decisive fight, she discovers that with the help of her almost-boyfriend, Nick, she's able to free Goblins from their enslavement without draining her powers again.Things just keep getting crazier and crazier for Ceri. She's hanging on for the ride at this point, hoping to salvage her sanity. And maybe get to know Nick a little better. **wink**

Ceridwen Gault-disaster witch extraordinaire.And right now, an involuntary guest in another dimension.Offering herself as a sacrifice to free her daughter from a kidnapping should have been a no-brainer, and it was. Only now Ceri finds herself trapped in a prison dimension, trapped with a magical asshat who is just as desperate to free himself as she is to be out of there. One problem: he actually deserves to be there. Second? There's a bunch of other people trapped there who don't deserve to be.Ceri doesn't want to free he-who-definitely-should-not-be-her-problem. He thinks she's capable of breaking the magic keeping him there, which should make her feel special but really only makes her feel even more trapped. Now her choice is simple: will she do whatever it takes to save herself and the innocents in this place, or will she choose the greater good by not unleashing an ancient power that could destroy everything she loves in her world?

The magical dating service knows best... Right? We can only hope.Andromeda is sick of being used in relationships. She's smart and talented, and scares more men than a vasectomy without anesthesia. Working for one of the top PR firms around, she gets to see how terrible people are on a daily basis, and she's over it. Now that she's over forty, she was all but ready to give up on love. As a last ditch, she agrees to give an exclusive dating agency a chance, but only because her best friend recommends it to her. What's the worst that could happen? Another failed, short-term relationship won't kill her.Probably.Bran de Clare, Monster King. His people have long been trapped in another dimension, but Bran is determined to find a place for them in the modern world, and do whatever it takes to fix the violent and cruel reputation that has plagued his kind since their banishment.Both Andromeda and Bran soon realize factions in both of their worlds want to destroy any hope of a peaceful reunion of the so-called monsters to the human world. The human scientists will do anything to keep the knowledge of magic a secret. Monster rebels work against Bran day and night in an attempt to take over the worlds. Both of them.Bran and Andromeda must overcome their vast differences to come together and save their worlds. If they happen to fall in love along the way? Alls the better, but neither see that happening any time soon.

The cafe has been cursed... At least, that was the only logical explanation for the strange happenings plaguing the cafe and its staff. For a while, Deva had simply thought she'd run into some bad luck, but karma's powers have proved otherwise. Now, the ladies need to figure out who could be targeting the restaurant and why. They need to work quickly, too, before this curse turns deadly. With all the supernatural creatures in Mystic Falls, Emma will need her friends and her sexy bear shifter, if she has any chance of solving the mystery in time.

Teacher and hidden witch, Ceri, has already had a rough day when she's summoned to a party packed with psychic vampires. She was supposed to be on a boring date with safe and sturdy Nick, not dragging him along so the vampires could stare at him like... well, lunch.Oh, but it gets worse. She returns home to see her teenage son's girlfriend has been replaced by a fetch.Welcome to a day in the life of Ceri Gault, witch extraordinaire.After staying as far away as possible from the supernatural, Ceri finds herself unable to escape any longer when a death omen brings trouble to her door. Now, she and her children are exposed to magical beings who live disguised among humanityOut of the frying pan and into the fire. Except everyone else is going to burn. Ceri's just going to light the fire, sit back, and enjoy the show.The Cloaked Magic Special Edition includes the following titles: UnfazedUnbowedUnsaidUncaged

Ava Walker: Mom, Bonus Mom, almost-mother-in-law, and soon-to-be grandmother! The entire Howe-Harper-Walker clan is through the roof excited for Michelle and Wallie's baby.Nobody more so than Lucy-Fur.In the midst of all the last-minute baby preparations, Zoey faces immense familial challenges of her own. After receiving a mysterious message from her cousin, Zoey goes on a journey to learn about her family and pride. Ava is at her side every step of the way.Not all of the news is good.Ava and Drew are determined to help Zoey and Larry find out what happened to Zoey's parents. Zoey's uncle, a gigantic man with an easy smile, doesn't quite seem to be who he says he is. Could he be hiding some big clue that will help solve the mystery of Zoey's parents' deaths?Only time will tell. Sam and his new psychic powers would be very helpful in digging to the bottom of this if only they could pull him away from his own family research...With Olivia spending so much time dealing with her family, Ava's support system is rather scattered at the moment.Oh, well, Ava can always call on her friends to help if push comes to shove. After all, what's the point of knowing the ruler of hell, ruler of the vampires, ruler of the hunters, and being the most powerful necromancer in the world if Ava doesn't use those connections?

Blair Braden was retired. Now that Pearl has succeeded in her efforts to pull Blair back into the hunter folds, Blair can no longer say she's a retired hunter. She's the new liaison between the shifters and the hunters.That's right, folks, the entire shifter community now has to come to Blair for anything they need with the hunters. Or complaints about the hunters. Or questions about the hunters. Or requests for aid. Really the list can go on. Although, none of the shifters want much to do with the hunters. What surprises her is when the hunters start calling her with millions of questions about shifters. Blair just might have to enlist her daughter as her co-liaison. After all, Meggan is half shifter, half hunter.Blair welcomes the distraction away from the hot alpha biker wolf Maddox who happens to be her mate. The big grumpy man-baby is set on ignoring the mating pulling, which is fine with Blair. For now. Because so far her visions have come true. It's all going to be okay. Blair can handle anything, including unretiring, selling cursed antiques, finding ghosts, a grumpy wolf, a love-struck wolf, and a grumpy-love-struck wolf.After all, she has a genie now, whatever the world that means.Lily Walker's life is full. Full of monsters, rogues, and family. She can't ever say it's boring, right? Fighting paranormal creatures on a daily basis ensured not one whit of boredom. She loves every minute of it.Then an argument and one kiss with a grouchy ginger beta wolf throws her whole world upside down. Instead of dealing with all the emotional junk, Lily throws herself into her business: hunting ghosts with her new bestie Blair.Their first case is a poor woman who refuses to accept she's dead, plus their social media pages are getting views every day, bringing in more customers for both the antique shop and the ghost-hunting biz. The whole thing provides the perfect distraction from Reed and his stupid kissable lips. Seriously, the struggle. Is. Real.Blair and Lily are going to have to come to terms with what fate is throwing their way sooner or later. There are only so many distractions in the world, even with Gil granting wishes and Grandmother Pearl interfering. All they need now is for Luci to pop in and complicate matters.Oh, wait... The Witching After Forty series is part of the Life After Magic World.

Ava Harper's life has taken more twists and turns over the last few months than a mountain highway. It started when she arrived back home in Shipton Harbor, Maine. She wears many hats: Part-time bookstore clerk, part-time author, necromancer in training, full-time caretaker of a ghoul, soon to be girlfriend to the town sheriff. She's still in denial of the latter. Now she has to add neighbor to Lucifer himself to that list. Fine. Whatever. She can make her peace with living next door to the devil. But then, when she's finally out on a first date with the hotter-than-sin local sheriff, who shows up to crash the date? Luci himself. And he has a date of his own. To add to all the crazy in her life, she answers her door to find an animated skeleton standing on her doorstep, hoping she can help him find his murderer. What else can go sideways this Valentine's Day in Shipton Harbor?

Hold on to your socks, friends, Ro is headed for the sixties. Don't miss out on the exciting adventures of Rowena, the time-traveling witch assassin! And you'll be able to keep up with Cheesecake, Artie, and the ever-frustrating Fred. This book will turn you inside out, rip out your emotions, then put them back upside down. Rowena and crew are in the fight of their lives. And someone's life very well depends on it.

Ava Calliope Howe Harper Walker has led a full and eventful life. She moved home to embrace her magical heritage, and now she's living a fuller, even more event-filled life. Things never seem to slow down. Alfred is safe at home, but now he's human, like, alive but still hasn't woken up. If Ava wants to keep the wonderful Viking in her life, she's got to wake him up. Meanwhile, Olivia is on a mission to figure out what's going on with her son. Sammie knew where Alfred was... how? And is he having nightmares or visions? Nobody knows, but Mama Bear Olivia is going to find out and make sure her son is safe and happy. Oh, Luci. Our dear Satan Claus is having some hellacious problems of his own. He's going to have to ask his friends and family for help with this one, despite being vehemently against any form of assistance when it comes to his infernal kingdom. Ava's powers are still on the fritz, but she's determined to get this newest mess figured out. With Drew and Olivia at her side, she's going to get this sorted and maybe, just maybe, life can finally calm down. Ha! Yeah, right. The Witching After Forty series is part of the Life After Magic World.

Volume Two of the bestselling After Forty series is packed with five more adventures starting Ava and Friends. Witching After Forty follows the misadventures of Ava Harper - a forty-something necromancer with a light witchy side that you wouldn't expect from someone who can raise the dead. Join Ava as she learns how to start over after losing the love of her life, in this new paranormal women's fiction series with a touch of cozy mystery, magic, and a whole lot of mayhem. This Volume includes: Birthday Blunder (Novella)A Haunted MidlifeAn Animated MidlifeFaery Odd-Mother (Novella)A Killer Midlife The Witching After Forty series is part of the Life After Magic World.

Sometimes you have to lose everything to gain what you always needed... When my ex left me and my life fell to pieces, I didn't have any idea what to expect for my future. Gaining the powers of Karma, moving back to my childhood home, and discovering my best friends are witches wasn't even a consideration. Not a blip on my radar. But somehow, life in Mystic Hollow has opened me to a magical world of possibilities. Sirens, vampires, shifters, and more live in this incredible small town. Along with one particular bear shifter who seems to be trying his hardest to steal my heart. But if I thought staring over at forty-something would be easier with magic, I was wrong. One mystery after another shows up at my door. I just hope with my handsome shifter and my best friends by my side, I'll handle my midlife with just a little grace.

Step through the Rift and into the wild and wicked world of the Immortal West.Hidden just beyond the fertile plains, where two great rivers converge, a portal between worlds awaits. Enter the Rift at your own peril...Determined to survive the rugged terrain filled with fantastical creatures and dangerous magic, forty year old Claire Lowell is mastering life on the other side of The Rift. Though nothing is quite what it seems, and the mystical, shadowy land constantly fills her with both fear and wonder, Claire and her handsome vampire escort Blake are on a mission to stop the evil Fae King from kidnapping more human women for his nefarious plans.Now the proprietor of the Dusty Bunny Saloon, Claire enlists her working girls as spies, encouraging them to gather as much information as they can from the loose-lipped patrons that frequent the bar to wet their whistles and have a good time. But when one of the girls is unexpectedly abducted, Claire, Blake, and Peggy the Pegasus must ride to the rescue before the Fae King claims her as his next victim.As the search party pushes deeper into the The Rift, they encounter new and exciting creatures, dangers beyond Claire's wildest dreams, and a witch-seer with unmatched powers and words of warning. Claire will not, and can not, succeed in defeating the Fae King until she accepts that she must trust Blake and the others and truly band together to stop evil and prevent the ultimate destruction of this wild, wonderful world.

When TIME takes everything Rowena Hembree loves, she calls on friends old and new to take it back.Raising a teenage daughter by herself and trying to rescue her handler is a lot for one witch, especially one grieving the loss of the love of her life, but Rowena Hembree is determined to undo the wrong from her past that has led to a domino effect of changes to her future.Nothing is easy and thanks to the TIME agency trying to smooth ripples in the fabric of time, Rowena can't go back and undo the past.Boy, has she tried. But maybe she can fix it through the present. She calls in old favors and brings together a wayward band of witches to help her hunt down her half-sister and infamous jewel thief, Fiona, who is trying to steal Ro's life to repave her own legacy.Twists and turns accompany Ro on her journey, and she wouldn't make it without her best familiar, Fred.Rowena Hembree has been to Hell and back in time. At this point, she can do anything. Including... no, can't tell you that. Spoilers!

Someone wanted my powers...One moment Alice was having a vision of my powers being taken, and the next my world was thrown upside down. As much of a shock as it was for me to become karma in the first place, my magic was now a part of me. Like my soul. The thought of losing it was more than I could handle.And someone was bound and determined to take it from me. Any way they could.But with my big bear shifter by my side, and with the help of my witchy friends, I knew I could save my powers.Because as much good and bad karma as I've given to others, I thought I was destined for a little goodness myself. I just hoped the universe felt the same way.

Mr. and Mrs. Walker are off on their honeymoon! You'd think they'd get a break from solving supernatural mysteries while vacationing in the Scottish Highlands, but not Drew and Ava. They're thrown into a mystery when one of the guests at their resort is found dead. Not helping the locals isn't an option. How could they live with themselves if they ignored all the problems and let someone else die? The Witching After Forty series is part of the Life After Magic World.

Hold on to your socks, friends, Ro is headed for the sixties. Don't miss out on the exciting adventures of Rowena, the time-traveling witch assassin! And you'll be able to keep up with Cheesecake, Artie, and the ever-frustrating Fred. This book will turn you inside out, rip out your emotions, then put them back upside down. Rowena and crew are in the fight of their lives. And someone's life very well depends on it.

Ava Harper-Walker has it all. She's married to the world's best man, has a wonderful family with her first grandbaby on the way, and a whole band of friends to call her own. She figures the reason for all her blessings is that other things continue to go absolutely haywire in her life. The moment she and Drew return from their honeymoon, they have to rush off to battle a raging sea monster that escaped from Hell. And of course, Luci is nowhere to be found. He's presumably searching for the last escapees, who continue to elude him. But hey, it's okay. Ava's got this. She gets the disgusting sea monster-slime tentacles, Ew-back to its fiery prison, then returns home to find the Vikings have come to call. They want Alfred, and they want him bad. Over Ava's dead body. When one of her favorite people goes missing, aka Alfred, Ava goes into mama-bear mode. Nobody is going to get away with stealing her friend and butler. The immortal Vikings are the first names on her suspect list, but was it really them? The truth stone aids in the search, but Ava begins to doubt even that as everyone who has ever met Alfred becomes a suspect. Not to mention Winnie. As Alfred's main squeeze, Aunt Winnie is losing it. And that is putting it mildly. When Winnie begins giving their family and friends the skeptical side-eye, Ava knows she's got to find Alfred and fast. Not just for his safety, but for the safety of anyone who crosses Winnie's path.

Hailey Whitfield is fed up with being told what to do, when to do it, and how she should be going about it. Don't tell her how to live her life. It's time for Hailey to stand up and do what needs to be done. First up, saving her brother if he can be saved. Next, completing the mating bond with Jax, the US vampire leader. After that, who knows? Maybe she'll take on the world. Or at least the vampire council. While she figures out what she's going to do next, Hailey's bond recovery agency, The Bond Girls, is thrown into a skip-trace that pulls at the heartstrings. What are the ladies supposed to do when the skip is being unfairly targeted? They do what's right, of course. Too bad it's not so cut and dry. But Hailey is determined now. She's the master of her destiny, and she'll figure this out, too. This collection includes: Book 4 - Bonded in the MidlifeBook 5 - Dominating in the MidlifeBook 6 - Wanted in the Midlife

Half-witch, half-necromancer, Ava Harper has finally accepted her destiny, her inheritance, and her insane power. Yet, there is still so much more to learn. And it's time to use it to do some good. Necromancers are being held captive at the vampires' headquarters in Milan. No big deal for our Ava. She's the most powerful necromancer in like... possibly ever? She can handle those fanged suckers. Things go a little crazy and Ava gets some help from a very unexpected ally. Together, the group of friends and ghouls have to free the world from the influence of a couple of very corrupted vampires. That's not to mention the rest of her to-do list: wedding planning, figuring out the souls in the Viking blade, helping Olivia deal with her family's new magic, and don't forget the mess Crystal left with the shifters. It's all going to be okay. Ava is powerful, right? She's got this. The Witching After Forty series is part of the Life After Magic World.

Antique store owner and ostracized paranormal hunter, Blair Braden lives a quiet small-town life, running her antique shop and minding her business. The hunter guild gave her the boot thirty years ago when they discovered she was pregnant with a half-shifter baby. Since then, the wolf pack her daughter belongs to has become her extended family, complete with fur, fangs, and claws. Life is good and drama free. Until Lachlan James, her baby-daddy, Alpha of the local wolf pack, and a very good friend comes to her for help. One of his wolves is being haunted, and Blair is just the non-hunter for the job. She's got an affinity for hauntings, despite not technically being a hunter anymore. Of course, she has to help. It's not like she has a ton of things to do herself, like selling her antiques, keeping an eye out for cursed objects, and trying to figure out if her shop is being haunted. There are strange things happening, that's for sure. She'll drop everything and help the haunted wolf because that's the right thing to do. And Blair always does the right thing.

Widow and empty nester, Ava Harper, never dreamed of turning forty without the love of her life. Nor did she know she would bury her favorite aunt, who raised her after the death of her mother, a few years later. Then again, she doesn't have the power of foresight. No, her powers are much darker. Powers she has kept behind lock and key. With her only son off to college and her life savings depleted, Ava returns home to Shipton Harbor, Maine. She's only there to clean out, fix up, and sell the family home. But like everything in her life in the last five years, things change. Plans get canceled. Arriving in Shipton Harbor is like stepping into another world. Her high school rival is married to her best friend and is set on making up for every devious thing she did when they were teens. The magic in the house reawakens, making it impossible to sell. It doesn't want new owners, apparently. To top it all, the sheriff looks like he belongs on the cover of a romance novel. When an old friend of the family turns up dead, Ava must delve deep into the powers she's repressed all her adult life to find the killer. Only a necromancer could've killed her friend. Now she must open up to her own wells of dark magic to find the murderer while working with the hottie sheriff she's sure has his own secrets.

Turning forty is less Witches of Eastwick and more Black Widow. Go figure. I've always known I was adopted. It never mattered much...until my birth mother died. I inherited a new power from the mysterious woman. But now she's dead and I, despite the fact that I have exactly zero training, I'm the next time-traveling assassin. Don't get excited. The job sounds glamorous, but it comes with a huge learning curve and plenty of mishaps. Then there's having to actually assassinate people. That part sucks. It could be worse. I could still be working retail.

Something's gone wonky in Shipton Harbor...Widow, author, and mother Ava Harper should've never moved back to Shipton Harbor.Her mom and dad have been driving her crazy, and it's so crowded in this old farmhouse on a cliff by the ocean. It hadn't been big enough as a child and it wasn't like it had grown while she was in Philly. If anything, it seems smaller.After her husband Clay died, Ava couldn't stay in the house she'd shared with him, so she packed her old Hyundai and drove home.Regrets, regrets, regrets. Her life is so normal. Despite having family around, she's lonely. Lately, it feels like something is missing. Even after running into her childhood best friend, Sam, Ava can't shake the feeling that something isn't right.Her life is fine. It's normal, if a little boring. Why can't she shake the nagging feeling that she's missing something very important?

Volume Three of the bestselling After Forty series is packed with five more adventures staring Ava and Friends. Witching After Forty follows the misadventures of Ava Harper - a forty-something necromancer with a light witchy side that you wouldn't expect from someone who can raise the dead. Join Ava as she learns how to start over after losing the love of her life, in this new paranormal women's fiction series with a touch of cozy mystery, magic, and a whole lot of mayhem. This Volume includes: A Grave MidlifeA Powerful MidlifeA Wedded MidlifeA Newly-Webs Midlife The Witching After Forty series is part of the Life After Magic World.

Ava and Drew are getting married!SQUEE! But it's not going to be easy. C'mon, this is Ava we're talking about. As her powers go completely bonkers, everything that can go wrong suddenly does. After all, she's a witch and her beloved is technically a witch hunter. Drew's family isn't helping matters either. Everyone Ava loves turns out to be a creature that freaks them all out. Witches? Check.Vampires? Check.Shifters? Check.Ghouls? Check (Check, check.)Add in the devil, a snarky talking cat, and the fae (boy, they are not helpful at all). It seems like the only direction anyone will be marching is away from each other as quickly as possible. The last thing Ava needs as she tries to get to the altar is an old nemesis turning up, so surprise, surprise that's exactly what happens. As chaos wreaks havoc for the witches and hunters alike, Luci decides that now is the perfect time to go MIA. The devil is in the details, and it turns out no one knows anything about this demon king after all. Will it be hell on earth or happily ever after for the newlyweds?No one's really sure yet... The Witching After Forty series is part of the Life After Magic World.

Luke Whitfield is getting pretty sick and dang tired of everyone thinking he can't handle a few simple human skips.Okay, yeah, he messed up a couple. And that one time an elderly lady got the drop on him, but everyone screws up in the beginning, right?It's time for Luke to branch out on his own and when Jordan sends a skip to the Bond Girls agency and nobody is there to take it, Luke decides he's going to prove once and for all that he's got what it takes.The skip? Oh, no big deal. It's just Santa.Nicholas Clauson robbed a bank wearing a Santa suit.Hello, Hollywood? Is this the setup for a new Christmas movie, or what?Because this is Luke we're talking about, nothing is going to be straightforward.He grabs Ransom for some extra muscle and off they go to take down Ol' Saint Nick.Nicholas's apartment is not what they expected. Especially when they walk into a closet and step out in Nar-err, The North Pole.Yep. The North Pole. Snow, elves, reindeer, fabulous shopping.Luke's got this in stride, though. Santa's being blackmailed by his cousin Krampus? No problem. He's a Bond Girl now. With Ransom by his side, he can figure out anything and take down anybody. Even evil elves.Except for tights. He's not wearing tights. Not again.