Tento autor píše fantasy, která navazuje na dětské únikové příběhy, kde se mísí bezpečí, odvaha a zábava. Jeho záměrem je integrovat magii přirozeně do světa a zkoumat, co se děje s čarodějnicí po absolvování tréninku. Vytváří příběhy, které vycházejí z jasných obrazů a postupně se rozvíjejí do dalších dějových linií.
Hen dreams of becoming a spell tailor, stitching spells into clothing. But when he stumbles upon a new kind of stitch, he's banned from sewing. What is the power of the stitch that can sew memories into clothes - and could it be the very thing to save the family business?
Set against a backdrop of post-war challenges, Arianwyn navigates the complexities of her role as Lull's witch amidst winter's harsh conditions and mischievous ice imps. The stakes rise dramatically when her grandmother is kidnapped by a traitor within the Council, forcing Arianwyn to confront her most daunting obstacle yet. As she grapples with her newfound knowledge of the quiet glyphs, she must summon all her courage and skills to rescue her grandmother and protect her community.
As a fully qualified witch, Arianwyn embarks on a secret mission that tests her skills and bravery. The story explores themes of friendship, courage, and tolerance, making it an engaging read for young audiences. Fans of "The Worst Witch" and Diana Wynne Jones will find much to enjoy in this enchanting continuation of the "Apprentice Witch" series. Suitable for ages 8 and up, it promises a magical adventure filled with growth and discovery.
Arianwyn has fluffed her witch's assessment. Awarded the dull bronze disc of an apprentice - to the glee of her arch-rival, mean girl Gimma - she's sent to protect the remote, dreary town of Lull. But her new life is far from boring. Turns out Gimma is the pompous mayor's favourite niece - and worse, she opens a magical rift in the nearby forest. As Arianwyn struggles with her spells, a mysterious darkness begins to haunt her - and it's soon clear there's much more than her pride at stake ..
Dive into the thrilling world of underwater exploration with this captivating account of the history of diving. Featuring vivid descriptions of daring dives and innovative equipment, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of diving and the mysteries of the deep. With illustrations and photographs throughout, 'The Conquest of the Sea' is a fascinating glimpse into the human quest to explore the vast unknown world beneath the waves.