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“Mindeskoven – 15 noveller om spiritualitet”Femten danske forfattere giver hver deres bud på en medrivende fortælling om emnet – spiritualitet. Antologien er resultatet af en novellekonkurrence. Forlaget modtog 52 noveller. I denne antologi får du de femten velskrevne vindere.Gribende fortællinger med åndelige indsigter, erkendelser, spekulationer, filosoferen, råt nærvær, forunderlige øjeblikke, nærdødsoplevelser og håbefulde glimt af noget på “den anden side.” – Er der virkelig mere “mellem himmel og jord”? – Læs og bedøm selv. Det er tid til fordybelse. Forfattere: Pia Gasberg, Eva Botofte, Charlot Roslev, Summer Ema, Martine Cardel Gertsen, Gabriel Alex, Charlotte Jarshøj, Laura Lund-Hansen, Kristoffer Foldager Jørgensen, Britta Klitgaard, Helle Christensen, A. Malmstrøm, Charlotte Haile, Maria Aagaard, Dina Kjøng Sjöblom.

Cristal est une adolescente hors norme et tourmentée en quête de sens sur ses véritables origines. Elle en vient à s'inscrire dans une école d'avant-garde réservée à des individus dotés, comme elle, de dons défiant la raison appelés plus communément des "starseed".C'est avec sa meilleure amie Elisa, et de leurs camarades de classe, qu'elle va explorer lors d'une excursion scolaire, le palais Bellavista de Vienne, résidence d'une monarchie autrichienne d'antan, et où elle fera des découvertes paranormales qui la remettront en question.Leur rencontre avec les fantômes et extraterrestres de ce palais leur feront vivre d'étranges expériences et découvrir une vérité encore jamais dévoilée sur les secrets et le trésor de la grande duchesse Isadora.Il y a des problèmes existentiels qui ne peuvent parfois, se résoudre par la simple analyse de nos vies actuelles. Parfois, seul un cheminement sur nos vies passées offre la possibilité de retrouver la source de nos angoisses.

Jake Perlman's fate changed forever as a child when a dam broke on the way to school, washing his bus over a bridge. Before the Angel of Death could claim him, a Shepherd named Omiel stole Jake from his fate. Now as a Stolen in his adulthood, Jake uses his powers under Omiel's guidance to assemble his coterie, a group of Stolen with abilities like his. Yael Taube learned in her youth she would become a Companion, the soulmate to a Stolen. After an unfortunate event finds Yael in the presence of her Stolen, Jake, things take motion. Jake and Yael learn of their fates and see hope for their future. However, pulling the coterie together is anything but easy. Between their shared trauma, doubt in their fate, and evil beings called Sirens trying to harm them, the coterie's future is anything but certain. Despite the Shepherds' direction, there are dangers ahead. If the Stolen and their Companions come together too soon, it could lead to their undoing, but the world and the coterie are counting on their success.¿If you enjoyed reads such as The Irin Chronicles by Elizabeth Hunter and Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick; you won't be able to put this one down.

Lyle Harrelson is in a jam. He's been laid off, the bills are piling up, and he can't even afford to get his sick daughter to the doctor. Then his old college buddy Carl calls. Carl has a lead on a new job with great pay, solid benefits, and an immediate opening. Carl pounces on the opportunity. He has no idea what he's getting into. His co-workers are secretive. His boss is a stone cold bitch. And when he wonders exactly what it is Kaiser Development Systems does, nobody will give him an answer. Carl calls him again, this time warning him to stay away from Kaiser. Moments later, Carl is dead. Lyle wants to know why. He tries to learn more about Kaiser: who they are, what they do, what the strange data on the servers he manages is for. But he's made a mistake. And then the real trouble begins.

Kalvai Out of Hell! Volume 1: Break Free!! is the first entry in the campy and tongue-in-cheek fantasy graphic novel by Janne Karneus. A fun and non-serious focus on devils, witchcraft and religion.

Andrew Doran-celebrated archaeologist and wisecracking warrior against enemies beyond human imagination-faces his greatest challenge, this time the fate of the world is at stake.Doran's colleague Nancy Dyer has located the Book of Eibon. Its vast power is a magnet for foes from all over the world. Miskatonic University soon finds itself besieged by dark forces whose victory would mean the end of Earth as we know it.Join Doran and Dyer for another exhilarating adventure battling monsters with magic, machine guns, and Doran's own brand of panache.

"On a small island in a remote corner of northwest Scotland lies Maundrell castle, owned by its wealthy namesake family for centuries - until now. Edwina Nunn is shocked to learn a relative she never heard of has bequeathed the castle and its land to her. What awaits Edie and her teenage daughter, Neve, is even more startling, for the castle is home to a multitude of ghosts. Yet there's a strange beauty in the austere architecture and the eerie, bloody waters of Loch na S cthanna, the Lake of Shadows. Beguiled by a frightened ghost who gazes longingly out of the castle's windows, Edie and Neve are drawn to the legends shrouding the island and the mystery of the Maundrell Red - a priceless diamond that disappeared decades before. Is the gem really cursed, and the cause of the family tragedies that have all occurred on Samhain - Scottish Halloween? As Samhain approaches once more, Edie and Neve race to peel back the dark secrets entwining the living and the dead - a twisted story of bitter cruelty and hidden love - or they will become another Maundrell tragedy trapped in the lonely hours..."--

The proposed novelette 'afterlife soulmates' is a love story thattranscends beyond the boundaries of mortal life into death and afterlife.Here, a boy Aman (ammu) loves a girl Prakirti (pari). Both study in samecollege but things change when Aman finds himself dead after anaccident and as a spirit (a ghost) he searches for his love Prakirti. Hisafterlife journey begins at his birthplace, his village andafter a series of experiences, incidents, memories and dreams he triesto get closer to his love with the help of his spirit guide and in the endfinally get it.On the other hand Prakirti too goes through a similar range of incidentswhere she enters into afterlife due to her yearning for ammu and uniteswith him in afterlife.How are these soulmates united in afterlife, afterlife soulmates is allabout that.The novelette is a fiction with some of the paranormal and supernaturalelements.

A beautifully paced supernatural thriller for our times in which a frustrated and angry woman has a curse cast upon her husband. Some years later, trapped in a bickering marriage, running a third-rate hotel in a nondescript Scottish village, she finds whisky to be her only friend. Then her sister moves nearby and awakens ancient resentments.Into this maelstrom of emotions bumbles Brendan Murphy, a reluctant therapist specialising in spiritual issues. Plagued by his own emotional issues and not sure what's going on or even who his client is, he ends up putting his feet where they are not wanted.It is down to Ruth, his estranged assistant, to step in. But she has her own distractions, principally the spirit she has taken on board who gives her strength, yet at the same time chafes for her freedom.If he is to help, Brendan needs to pull himself together, otherwise the future looks bleak for Dorothea. And should Ruth have been careful in what she wished for, given that Margar has her own agenda?Gripping and packed with intrigue from the first page to the last, this engrossing paranormal thriller will make you question what you can ever really believe.

Paranormal and perimenopausal? Amelia's got double trouble.When hot flash-prone cookie shop owner Amelia inherits a spooky Florida inn, she plans to sell it fast. But the place is haunted by a unsolved murder, and her dead aunt tasks her with using her newfound psychic powers to crack the case.Armed with nothing but a quirky historian sidekick and a posse of supernaturally-gifted locals, Amelia taps into the spirit world to unravel clues about the decades-old crime. She expected creaky floorboards, not messages from the other side.Between misbehaving ghosts, a slow-burn attraction to her ghost hunting guide, and her deepening connection to her estranged aunt, this midlife paranormal adventure isn't what Amelia bargained for. But if she can't embrace her emerging psychic gifts and solve the mystery, the spirits may sink her hotel sale for good.Saddle up for a suspenseful yet laugh-out-loud tale proving it's never too late to awaken your inner psychic detective. EAT, PRAY, HEX is a cozy paranormal read for fans of quirky stories, supernatural hijinks, and a daring heroine trying not to lose her mind at midlife.

Ellen Glasgow wrote only thirteen short stories during her long career, seven of which appeared in 'The Shadowy Third'. Published in 1923 by Doubleday, Page & Company, it was the only collection of short stories published during her lifetime. Of the seven tales it contains, only four are supernatural, but all have an eerie quality to them; in fact, 'Jordan's End', a non-ghost story, is the most ghostly story that the author ever wrote. This new edition contains the seven stories included in the first edition and adds to those tales a seventeen-page biographical essay by Gina R. Collia, 'Ellen Glasgow: The Solitary Spirit'.

Piper Addison is in it deep. Turns out, finding out how your ghost familiar met her doom is not as easy as it sounds...Tourist season is over and Orchard Hollow is as peaceful as ever. Piper Addison, the town witch and cafe owner, finally gets to kick back her sneakers and relax. The weather is glorious, her dusty love life has been resurrected, and she's all caught up on binge watching shows. Nothing can be better!Well, except for one slight problem.Piper promised her ghost familiar she'd help find out what landed her in the land of the non-living.It wouldn't be so bad if the ghost didn't have a case of amnesia and a serious need of an attitude adjustment. One thing is for certain, Piper's familiar didn't kick the bucket by choice.Between figuring out the mystery of Stella's demise, battling a raccoon for cookies, and tracing her mom's steps hoping to reunite with a father she never met; Piper has her hands full. And this time, even her strange magic might not be enough to get her out of this bind.Killing Grinds is a paranormal cozy mystery complete with an unlucky witch, a ghost familiar, and a feisty raccoon with a talent for getting into sticky situations.

"In a magical new direction for One Christmas Morning author Rachel Greenlaw, an evocative and mysterious new story about lost love and the magic of coming home, for readers of Adrienne Young and Breanne Randall"--

Ever wonder what it's like to be a Psychic Medium? To see ghosts and shadow figures since you were a child? To hear disembodied voices? To communicate with the dead? Then join world-renowned Psychic Medium Brandy Marie Miller on the front lines in the spiritual battle between light and dark. Experience her most terrifying adventures growing up in a haunted house and investigating some of the most haunted locations in America-the famous and the obscure. From abandoned asylums to haunted hospitals, possessed mirrors and portals to the underworld, Brandy has seen it all!Follow Brandy as she embarks on the opportunity of a lifetime-starring in the hit Netflix series 28 Days Haunted. But it doesn't come without a cost. Locked down without contact with the outside world for 28 days straight to test Ed and Lorraine Warren's 28-Day Cycle theory, Brandy has to deal with the spirit of a mass murderer and other forces even more dangerous. Relive Brandy's journey from audition to post-production during the most harrowing paranormal investigation of her life, including exclusive behind-the-scenes content you won't find anywhere else! *Features over 60 photos from Brandy's life and adventures!"Gripping..." "Heartfelt..." "​A captivating and thought-provoking book by renowned psychic medium Brandy Marie Miller. With years of experience and a unique set of abilities, Brandy offers a fascinating insight into the world of the supernatural." TONY SPERA Executive Producer of 28 Days Haunted and Director of Ed and Lorraine Warren's Occult Museum"This is more than a look behind the curtain: here, the curtain's come down. A fabulous insight into the life of a medium. I've never read a book like this before." JOSH MALERMAN - New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box and Spin a Black Yarn

Seeing the dead is nothing new. But when a killer from beyond the grave attacks, can she survive long enough to discover her true legacy? Boston. Drew Harlow is starting over. Short on trust after one betrayal too many and determined to put chaos behind her, the supernaturally sensitive young woman has enrolled in art school. And though she's never feared spirits, she's shocked when she is attacked by an enraged specter out for her blood. Barely escaping with the aid of a ghostly friend, she's disturbed by a dream about her gran that drags her back to her haunted hometown and the guy she thought she was over. But when a witchy shop proprietor reveals the eighteen-year-old mystic is much more than she seems, Drew fears the people she loves the most will end up paying the price. As she unearths startling truths, can she master the powers she never knew she had? Seeking Haven is Book 2 in the suspenseful Atlas Cliffs new adult supernatural mystery series. If you like deeply realized heroines, found family, and second-chance romance, you'll be captivated by Angela van Liempt's shadowy tale. Buy Seeking Haven to bring peace to restless souls today!

In the haunting woods of Maine, an unimaginable horror unfolds in "Echoes in Porcelain"-a tale soaked in fear, despair, and supernatural terror. An ordinary family is cast into a chilling nightmare when their beloved daughter Emily inexplicably vanishes, leaving only a disturbingly lifelike porcelain doll in her wake. Emily's distraught parents, Caroline and Thomas, are forced to grapple with a horrifying revelation. The porcelain doll is more than an eerie reminder of their missing child-it is their child. Their daughter, now trapped in a fragile porcelain casing, blinks and weeps, sending chilling echoes throughout their once peaceful home. This unsettling transformation ties them to a malevolent entity known as the Puppeteer-an ancient force lurking within the small-town shadows, infamous for turning innocent children into living dolls. As the nights grow darker, Caroline and Thomas find themselves in the Puppeteer's twisted game, their desperate struggle to save Emily becoming a symphony of horror that pushes them to the brink of madness. Seeking answers in local lore and the wisdom of a reclusive shaman-the Guardian-they uncover a potential ritual that could restore Emily's humanity. Yet this comes at an unthinkable price-a life for a life. A terrifyingly personal connection to the Puppeteer comes to light, revealing their family's ancestral guilt and amplifying their internal conflict, forcing them to confront their deepest fears.

The first in the Practical Potions series. Sella is tired of being a failure. She has a lovely, cozy shop-an heirloom from her mother-, a snarky feline familiar, and one, single friend to call her own. It should be enough. But Sella's magical abilities left a stain on her hometown, and even years away didn't repair her reputation. The life of a kitchen witch is rough when everyone thinks Sella's magical blends of coffee and tea will leave them with boils instead of the intended "motivation" or "self-compassion."But when a murder shakes the town and Sella's best friend becomes suspect one, failure is a luxury they can't afford. Luckily, the murdered woman-a confident ghost with a fiery determination for justice-is ready to help... and she's more than Sella ever bargained for. With her friends, her familiar, and a bit of magic, Sella is ready to prove herself once and for all. Although, perhaps she should brew a strong cup of "courage" first. Just in case.

When Emily Plankhurst is visited by the ghost of Gabriel Graystone, and learns he was murdered, she knows she must find justice for him. The only problem is, Gabriel was killed a hundred years ago, shortly after he broke off his engagement to the daughter of a prominent Taos family, and there aren't many other clues to go by in finding his killer. Emily, who runs a private research library-a place that's known to harbor its own share of ghosts-teams up with Samantha Sweet and her daughter to investigate. As they delve into the case they discover that the story goes much deeper than a broken engagement or an old feud. There are hidden places in Taos that no one knows about, and plenty of ghostly old secrets. With danger lurking in the shadows, can they uncover the truth before those secrets catch up with them? If you enjoyed the cozy Aunt Dimity mystery series, you'll love this suspenseful story of a librarian, a baker, and their search for justice. Readers are raving about these lighthearted, relaxing, well-written books-Samantha may not be young, beautiful or have the perfect body, but she is intelligent, independent, and hard working, the kind of person you feel you already know. ~ ~ ~ Praise for Connie Shelton's previous mysteries: "The best yet!! Not only was Sweet Magic fantastic, it left me dying to see where life is headed for Samantha and her family! Heart-gripping, fast-paced, and amazing." - J.J. 5-stars, online review "LOVE, LOVE these books!" -5 stars, online review "Fantastic! Impossible to put down!" - 5 stars, Amazon reader "Shelton again has done a superb job in bringing New Mexico to life." -Albuquerque Journal "Connie Shelton gets better with every book she writes." -The Midwest Book Review

They raised Him to bring forth a New World. Then He returned to take it away. March 1684>March 2002>Now the prime suspect in a murder case, Truman must flee in order to find the answers he seeks. But in doing so he unearths more about his past than he ever thought possible (or could even believe) when he comes face-to-face with the evil that has been lurking and rising for three hundred years. March 2012>Witness the beginning of the end in the first part of The Wildermoor Apocalypse.

"It's June in Haven, Florida, a 'between seasons' time in the tourism business, and Maureen's Haven House Inn is feeling the pinch. There are plenty of ghosts in residence, but Maureen needs living guests to pay the bills. Inspired by an old brochure she finds in a trunk she inherited along with the inn from her mysterious benefactor Penelope Josephine Gray, she gets the brilliant idea to revive a June fishing tournament from twenty years ago, hoping to reel in anglers who'd love to catch the Gulf Coast's popular kingfish and take home a trophy. But one fisherman won't make it to the tournament. While walking on the beach with her golden retriever Finn, Maureen discovers a body. When Officer Frank Hubbard arrives, he recognizes local charter boat fisherman Eddie Manuel. Now it's up to Maureen and her spirited sleuths to sort through the red herrings and bait a hook for a killer before someone else ends up sleeping with the fishes...--

'Wonderfully vivid and compelling ... A real page turner' Elodie Harper, author of The Temple of Fortuna'An evocative gothic tale where nothing is quite what it seems' Susan Stokes-Chapman, author of Pandora'A sparkling gothic debut ... reminded me of Sarah Waters' Anna Mazzola, author of The Clockwork GirlGOOD SISTER. BAD SISTER. ONE LAST CON. Paris, 1866. When Baroness Sylvie Devereux receives a house-call from Charlotte Mothe, the sister she disowned, she fears her shady past as a spirit medium has caught up with her. But with their father ill and Charlotte unable to pay his bills, Sylvie is persuaded into one last con.Their marks are the de Jacquinots: dysfunctional aristocrats who believe they are haunted by their great aunt, brutally murdered during the French Revolution.Sylvie and Charlotte will need to deploy every trick to terrify the family out of their gold - until they experience inexplicable horrors themselves.The sisters start to question if they really are at the mercy of a vengeful spirit. And what other deep, dark secrets threaten to come to light...?Through twists and turns, Spitting Gold blends propulsive historical mystery with a captivating sapphic romance.'A tale of two sisters filled with spooky spirits, queer love, and high suspense' Heat

New York jewelry designer Genie Darling has returned to her childhood home in quaint Cobblewood Cove for one reason only: to sort through generations of old family heirlooms and hand anything of historical interest over to the local museum. But after a failed mugging attempt, and the appearance of a beautiful but ghostly young stranger in a vintage evening dress, Genie realises there's something suspicious - and spooky - going on. The glamorous and friendly spectre turns out to be Genie's own great-great-aunt Adriana, who died in 1929 in mysterious circumstances. When there are more attempts on Genie and her home and their main suspect dies in a suspicious accident, she decides to get to the bottom of the mystery. Does it have anything to do with Adriana's death and reappearance? With her unflappable, pet-whispering aunt and cat Cleo by her side, Genie sets out to solve the mystery, unmask the culprits, and lay this ghost to rest.But digging up the past can be deadly ...Genie and the Ghost is the first in a fun-filled new paranormal cozy Murder mystery series, complete with unforgettable characters and a hint of screwball comedy.

A cozy mountain town with elemental magic that goes back generations. A hereditary witch strengthening the powers within her since childhood. A magical family and a newfound cat familiar to stand by her as she builds a close knit coven of her own, solves the suspicious nature of her grandmother's death, and steps up to become the foremost elemental witch of the mountain region.Autumn assumed she would lead a normal life as an earth and air witch. Running a paper shop with her cousin, Simone, on Main Street, they handed out the perfect messages and comforting items that each of their customers needed.That is, until the stormy fall equinox brings the foreshadowing dream of a handsome stranger, leading Autumn to find her Gran suddenly dead. As she pieces together Gran's untimely death, Autumn realizes the deeper magical responsibilities her family holds in the mountain region and their importance in holding the elemental energies in balance.She and Simone must hone their enhancing magical gifts while finding the person responsible for Gran's death and discovering their true calling in Hollow's Glenn. Will Autumn have the strength to solve Gran's magical murder and take on the role as the new four points witch, harnessing all the elements once again?An Air Of Deceit is the first book in the Hollow's Glenn Coven Mystery series. Immerse yourself in the earth, air, fire, and water energies of the families in Hollow's Glenn and find out how a bit of mountain magic can keep everyone in balance.