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The Language of Spells

The Language of Spells

Sarah Painter

Carina
2015
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The perfect cosy witchy story to curl up with this Autumn ?? Gwen Harper left Pendleford thirteen years ago and hasn’t looked back. Until an inheritance throws her into the mystical world she thought she’d escaped. Confronted with her great-aunt’s legacy, Gwen must finally face up to her past. The magic she has long tried to suppress is back with a vengeance but, gift or burden, for Gwen it always spells trouble. She has to stay – she has nowhere else to go – but how can she find her place in the town that drove her out after branding her a witch…? ???????????? Praise for Sarah Painter: ‘Sarah Painter is a talented new writer, and her debut is a charming, romantic and intriguing story, with a little touch of magic. It had me enchanted.’ - Clodagh Murphy 'This really was a fantastic debut novel… The language was also simple but elegant and meant that the story flowed seamlessly. I honestly could not put it down.' – Laura's Little Book Blog 'The plot had great twists and turns and when I thought I had the story figured out, the story would go in a different direction and surprise me. I didn’t want to put it down and the further I got into the book, the harder it was to stop reading… A wonderful debut novel and I’m looking forward to reading the next one.' – Novel Kicks 'I really do love magical fiction and I think Sarah Painter is one of the best at giving you a realistic look at magic and all that comes with it.' – Chick Lit Reviews Don’t miss any title in the Language of Spells series: Prequel – The Garden of Magic Book 1 – The Language of Spells Book 2 – The Secrets of Ghosts
In the Light of What We See

In the Light of What We See

Sarah Painter

Lake Union Publishing
2016
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Brighton, 1938: Grace Kemp is pushed away by the family she has shamed. Rejected and afraid, she begins a new life as a nurse. But danger stalks the hospital too, and she’ll need to be on her guard to avoid falling into familiar traps. And then there are the things she sees…Strange portents that have a way of becoming real.Eighty years later, Mina Morgan is brought to the same hospital after a near-fatal car crash. She is in terrible pain but recalls nothing. She’s not even sure whom to trust. Mina too sees things that others cannot, but now, in hospital, her visions are clearer than ever…Two women, separated by decades, are drawn together by a shared space and a common need to salvage their lives.
Beneath the Water

Beneath the Water

Sarah Painter

Lake Union Publishing
2018
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Munro House is the new start Stella needs. But it will also draw her back to a dark past…Devastated by a broken engagement, Stella Jackson leaves her old life behind for a new start in rural Scotland. But when she arrives in the remote coastal village of Arisaig, nothing is what she expected.At the edge of Arisaig sits Munro House; grand, imposing and said to be cursed by a string of tragic deaths. No less intriguing is its eccentric and handsome young owner, Jamie Munro, who hires Stella as his assistant while he pursues a seemingly impossible aim. Working through the great house’s archives, Stella soon finds herself drawn in by a cache of increasingly erratic letters from a young Victorian woman about her husband, Dr James Lockhart, a man whose single-minded ambition has strange parallels with Jamie’s.Just as Stella begins developing feelings for Jamie, she discovers that the connection between the Lockharts and the Munros could have sinister repercussions for them both. She’s finally found the life she wants to live—but is it all an illusion?
The Shadow Wing

The Shadow Wing

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2021
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There's a new Crow in town...After the explosive events of The Copper Heart, Lydia must deal with a secret service operative with murder in his heart.The mysterious Mr Smith has sent a professional assassin after Lydia and the bonds of blood are stretched to breaking point when it turns out to be someone very close to home.Meanwhile, the head of the powerful Silver Family is demanding a favour and Lydia must comply or risk their fledgling alliance.To be strong enough to beat the odds stacked against her Lydia must delve deep into Crow Family lore, but what she discovers is far from a fairy tale...In a fight between two Crows, only one can win, but is Lydia willing to do what it takes to defeat her adversary?Don't miss the exciting sixth instalment in the bestselling urban fantasy mystery series, Crow Investigations.Praise for the series: 'My favourite new urban fantasy series, clever and twisty and deliciously magical, with a shivery sense of wonder that feels utterly grounded in its London setting. Perfect for fans of Ben Aaronovitch, Genevieve Cogman or Robert Galbraith 'Stephanie Burgis, author of Snowspelled 'The Lydia Crow books are a firm favourite of mine, combining intriguing crime fiction with a hint of other-worldly mysticism. The characters are brilliantly drawn, and Sarah Painter cleverly makes them believable despite them having magical powers - or even being dead. With just enough comedy to make the dark bits even darker, and the perfect amount of mystery, these books are a wonderful read. I can't wait for the next one 'Kerry Barrett 'All my favourite things together - mystery, crime, a sassy female PI and a Magical underworld going on right under Londoner's noses.'A.L. Michael 'I raced through this book, it's thrilling, fast paced and full of adventure and intriguing characters. I cannot wait to read more about Lydia so I'm delighted that this will be a series and that there will be more stories about the Crow family. The Night Raven is perfect for fans of Anna McKerrow, Laura Laakso, Ben Aaronovitch and V. E. Schwab.'LisaReadsBooks
Der Nachtrabe

Der Nachtrabe

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2022
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Gestatten, Lydia Crow ...Lydia wusste immer schon, dass sie ber keinerlei magische Kr fte verf gte - schon gar nicht im Vergleich zu ihrer ber chtigten, am Rande der Legalit t operierenden Familie. Daher hat sie sich auch ein Leben fernab von London und eine Karriere als Privatermittlerin aufgebaut.Ein berufliches Missgeschick zwingt sie jedoch zur sofortigen R ckkehr nach Hause, wo das Familienoberhaupt auch sogleich einen Gefallen von ihr einfordert. Ehe sie sich versieht, ermittelt Lydia im Fall ihrer verschwundenen Cousine Maddie.Die Schwierigkeiten lassen nicht lange auf sich warten: Ihr neuer Mitbewohner ist ein mordl sterner Geist, die Absichten des attraktiven Detective Chief Inspectors Fleet sind unergr ndlich und die Spannungen zwischen den alteingesessenen Magierfamilien verst rken sich.Die Crows waren stets die m chtigste dieser Magierfamilien und sind es noch immer, wenn man den Ger chten Glauben schenken will.Die Silver, wahre Meister der L gengeschichten, f hren die angesehenste Anwaltskanzlei Londons.Die Pearls waren einst findige Stra enh ndler und jeder wei , dass ein Pearl Sand in die W ste verkaufen k nnte.Die Fox ... Nun, je weniger man ber die Fox spricht, desto besser.Seit f nfundsiebzig Jahren garantiert ein Waffenstillstand den Frieden zwischen den Familien. Wird er auch das Verschwinden von Maddie Crow berdauern?"Der Nachtrabe" ist der erste Band der Urban-Fantasy-Reihe "Crow Investigations" von Bestseller-Autorin Sarah Painter.
The Broken Cage

The Broken Cage

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2022
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Get the Crow.A man dies in a locked room, leaving a message written in blood and a lot of unanswered questions.Lydia is still recovering from the fallout with her psychopathic cousin, but there are new threats to the Crows, and she must fight to maintain her position as leader of the Family.Meanwhile, an actor has gone missing and Fleet is under pressure to find him fast. But there seems to be more to his tension than he is letting on...Can Lydia solve the mysterious murder before she gets arrested for it?Don't miss the seventh instalment in the bestselling urban fantasy mystery series, Crow Investigations.Praise for the series: 'My favourite new urban fantasy series, clever and twisty and deliciously magical, with a shivery sense of wonder that feels utterly grounded in its London setting. Perfect for fans of Ben Aaronovitch, Genevieve Cogman or Robert Galbraith 'Stephanie Burgis, author of Snowspelled'I raced through this book, it's thrilling, fast paced and full of adventure and intriguing characters. I cannot wait to read more about Lydia so I'm delighted that this will be a series and that there will be more stories about the Crow family. The Night Raven is perfect for fans of Anna McKerrow, Laura Laakso, Ben Aaronovitch and V. E. Schwab.' LisaReadsBooks'All my favourite things together - mystery, crime, a sassy female PI and a Magical underworld going on right under Londoner's noses.' A.L. Michael
Der Silberschein

Der Silberschein

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2022
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London ist nun Lydia Crows Revier und dass ein Mann erhangt an der Blackfriars Bridge gefunden wird, nimmt sie personlich.Der zweite Band der Urban Fantasy Reihe �Crow Investigations" von Bestseller-Autorin Sarah Painter
The Crow Investigations Series

The Crow Investigations Series

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2022
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Discover the new star of magical London with the first three books in the bestselling Crow Investigations urban fantasy mystery series.Omnibus edition includes: The Night Raven, The Silver Mark and The Fox's Curse (please note this is a single volume omnibus, and not a boxset)Book 1: The Night RavenMeet Lydia Crow...Lydia has always known she has no power, especially next to her infamous and more-than-slightly dodgy family. Which is why she carved her own life as a private investigator far away from London.When a professional snafu forces her home, the head of the family calls in a favour, and Lydia finds herself investigating the disappearance of her cousin, Maddie.Soon, Lydia is neck-deep in problems: her new flatmate is a homicidal ghost, the intriguing, but forbidden, DCI Fleet is acting in a distinctly unprofessional manner, and tensions between the old magical families are rising.The Crows used to rule the roost and rumours claim they are still the strongest.The Silvers have a facility for lying and they run the finest law firm in London.The Pearl family were costermongers and everybody knows that a Pearlie can sell feathers to a bird.The Fox family... Well. The less said about the Fox family the better.For seventy-five years, a truce between the four families has held strong, but could the disappearance of Maddie Crow be the thing to break it?Book 2: The Silver MarkLondon is Lydia Crow's city so when a man is found hanged under Blackfriars Bridge, she takes it personally.Driven by her desire to improve her fledgling P.I. skills and an innate sense of justice, Lydia investigates. Even when it seems as if the Silver Family might be involved, Lydia refuses to back down.The Silver Family, who run the finest law firm in London, have a gift for persuasion. In the Bad Old Days it was said they could make a man jump off a roof by convincing him he could fly. But that's all in the past... Isn't it?Everybody wants something from Lydia: Her Uncle Charlie wants her to join the infamous Family Business, her ghostly flatmate wants her to test her power, DCI Fleet wants a relationship, and the Silver Family want her to keep her nose out.Trouble is, Lydia has never been much good at taking orders. And London in a heatwave is a dangerous place to be...Book3: The Fox's CurseA cursed Fox. A vengeful Silver. A whole lot of trouble...Lydia Crow has long suspected there is more beneath London than just trains, but has never been keen to poke around in the dark. But when Paul Fox, powerful member of the Fox Family, blackmails her into taking a case, she has no choice.Investigating a suspicious death in a disused tunnel of the London Underground for her ex-boyfriend causes friction between her and DCI Fleet - and not the fun kind.Uncle Charlie is still pressuring her to work for the Family business, her ghostly flatmate is looking for answers about his own demise, and Maria Silver is out for blood. Preferably Lydia's.With old alliances broken, it's harder for Lydia to know who to trust. There is a big choice up ahead and it's getting closer by the second. Lydia has to find a path in the darkness - and fast.Discover this exciting paranormal mystery series from bestselling author of magical fiction, Sarah Painter, today
Der Fuchsbau

Der Fuchsbau

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2022
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Ein untoter Fox, eine rachs chtige Silver. Das riecht nach verdammt viel rger Lydia Crow hatte schon lange vermutet, dass es im Londoner Untergrund mehr als nur Gleise und Z ge gab, aber bislang hatte sie nicht das Bed rfnis versp rt, selbst dort nachzusehen. Doch Paul Fox, m chtiges Mitglied seiner Familie, n tigt sie, f r ihn zu ermitteln, und so bleibt ihr schlie lich keine Wahl.Die Mordermittlung in einem stillgelegten U-Bahn-Tunnel mitsamt ihrem Ex als Auftraggeber sorgt f r unerw nschte Spannungen zwischen ihr und DCI Fleet.Onkel Charlie dr ngt sie weiterhin, in das Familienunternehmen einzusteigen, ihr untoter Mitbewohner stellt Nachforschungen ber sein eigenes Ableben an und Maria Silver will Blut sehen. Am besten Lydias.Langj hrige Allianzen werden zerschlagen und Lydia muss sich zwangsl ufig die Frage stellen, wem sie noch vertrauen kann. Eine schwerwiegende Entscheidung steht an und r ckt mit jeder Sekunde n her. Lydia muss den undurchsichtigen Nebel des Misstrauens lichten, und zwar schnell.Der Fuchsbau ist der dritte Band der Urban Fantasy Reihe "Crow Investigations" von Bestseller-Autorin Sarah Painter.
The Silver Mark

The Silver Mark

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2022
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London is Lydia Crow's city so when a man is found hanged under Blackfriars Bridge, she takes it personally.Driven by her desire to improve her fledgling P.I. skills and an innate sense of justice, Lydia investigates. Even when it seems as if the Silver Family might be involved, Lydia refuses to back down.The Silver Family, who run the finest law firm in London, have a gift for persuasion. In the Bad Old Days it was said they could make a man jump off a roof by convincing him he could fly. But that's all in the past... Isn't it?Everybody wants something from Lydia: Her Uncle Charlie wants her to join the infamous Family Business, her ghostly flatmate wants her to test her power, DCI Fleet wants a relationship, and the Silver Family want her to keep her nose out.Trouble is, Lydia has never been much good at taking orders. And London in a heatwave is a dangerous place to be... 'My favourite new urban fantasy series, clever and twisty and deliciously magical.' Stephanie Burgis, author of Snowspelled
Der Pearlkönig

Der Pearlkönig

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2022
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Tradition, Loyalit t, Respekt, Mord - der ganz normale Familienwahnsinn ...Lydia wird von ihrem zwielichtigen Onkel immer weiter in das Familienunternehmen hineingezogen. Charlie beschlie t, dass Lydia die Wahrheit ber ihre ber chtigte Familie erfahren und die f r sie darin vorgesehene Rolle einnehmen soll. Ob sie nun will oder nicht.Nach Lydias ungerechtfertigter Verhaftung steht ihre Beziehung mit DCI Fleet auf wackeligen Beinen. Doch als eine junge Frau in den Highgate Woods verschwindet, muss Lydia das Gef hlschaos erst einmal beiseiteschieben.Onkel Charlies Methoden verunsichern Lydia zusehends, gleichzeitig f hlt sie sich ihm gegen ber zu Loyalit t verpflichtet. Dann verst rkt ein Angriff auf die Crows die Spannungen zwischen den Familien und die mysteri sen Pearls treten aus dem Schatten.Kann Lydia das Gleichgewicht zwischen den vier magischen Familien Londons wiedererstellen, ohne dabei ihre Seele zu verkaufen?Der Pearlk nig ist der vierte Band der Urban Fantasy Serie "Crow Investigations" von Bestseller-Autorin Sarah Painter.
Das Bullenherz

Das Bullenherz

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2023
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Schwer wiegt das Haupt, das eine Krone tr gt ...Lydia findet sich in ihre neue Rolle als Familienoberhaupt der Crows ein und versucht, deren kriminelle Aktivit ten auf ein Minimum zu beschr nken. DCI Fleet sichert ihr zwar volle Unterst tzung zu, doch falls sie ihm zu viel zumutete, w rde er sich wom glich von ihr abwenden. Lydia ging lieber auf Nummer sicher.Dann stirbt Alejandro, das Oberhaupt der Silvers, und Lydia muss herausfinden, ob er wom glich ermordet wurde. Lydia hat sich bereits einige Feinde gemacht: den Pearlk nig, Maria Silver, ihren eigenen Onkel. Ihre neue Rolle l sst die Zahl weiter steigen. Lydia war dem Tod in der Vergangenheit mehrmals entkommen und beherrscht ihre F higkeiten mit jedem Tag besser, aber jetzt gilt ihre Sorge nicht mehr nur sich selbst.Kann Lydia Alejandros Tod aufkl ren, bevor ihre Gl cksstr hne zu Ende geht?Der Perlk nig ist der f nfte Band der Urban Fantasy Serie "Crow Investigations" von Bestseller-Autorin Sarah Painter
Le Corbeau de nuit

Le Corbeau de nuit

Sarah Painter

Siskin Press Limited
2023
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Lydia Crow a toujours dout poss der un quelconque pouvoir magique, surtout au sein de sa famille la r putation sulfureuse. Raison pour laquelle elle s'est install e loin de Londres, o elle est parvenue se tailler une certaine r putation en tant que d tective priv e.Une faute professionnelle l'ayant contrainte rentrer au bercail, le chef de famille lui demande son aide et la charge d'enqu ter sur la disparition de sa cousine Maddie.Tr s vite, Lydia va se retrouver avec des ennuis jusqu'au cou: son nouveau colocataire est un fant me doubl d'un meurtrier, le myst rieux mais inaccessible inspecteur Fleet se comporte de fa on peu orthodoxe, et les tensions entre les anciennes familles de magiciens s'exacerbent.Les Crow, qui r gnaient jadis en ma tres incontest s, n'auraient rien perdu de leur puissance, en croire les rumeurs.Les Silver, de fieff s menteurs, dirigent le meilleur cabinet d'avocats de Londres.Les Pearl taient des commer ants; or chacun sait qu'un Pearl est capable de vous faire prendre des vessies pour des lanternes.Quant la famille Fox... eh bien... moins on en parle, mieux c'est.Une tr ve entre les quatre familles tient depuis soixante-quinze ans, mais la disparition de Maddie Crow pourrait-elle la remettre en cause ?Le Corbeau de nuit est le premier volume des Enqu tes Crow, une s rie passionnante qui navigue entre myst re et paranormal, de Sarah Painter, auteure de bit-lit succ s.