Books with author A. Nicholson

An ageless prison. An ancient evil. War is coming.The Group may be united again, but they’re still stumbling in the dark. They know what the Dark Knights want, but stopping it from happening is a whole other matter. Racing against time, they scour the globe to find the missing Lock and Key — the two final talismans that hold the power to keep Balgar and his armies locked inside the Drogue.If only they knew where to start looking.And if only their future didn’t rest in the shaking hands of Emma Shaw. Blood ties Emma to the fate of the talismans, but she knows she doesn’t have the strength to wield them. With the final battle looming before her, Emma must decide if she can be the Warden the Group needs.But how can someone like her expect to stand up against the Dark Knights? She’s no savior…A Dark Destiny is the explosive conclusion to The Shadow Army Trilogy. Buy your copy today and see how the journey ends!

Nothing is going the way they’d hoped.The Group may be united again, but they’re still stumbling in the dark. They know what the Dark Knights want, but stopping it from happening is a whole other matter. Racing against time, they scour the globe to find the missing Lock and Key — the two final Tréaltha talismans that hold the power to keep Balgar and his armies locked inside the Drogue. If only they knew where to start looking. And if only their future didn’t rest in the shaking hands of Emma Shaw. Blood ties Emma to the fate of the Tréaltha, but she knows she doesn’t have the strength to wield them. With the final battle looming before her, Emma must decide if she can be the Warden the Group needs. Lock and Key is the explosive conclusion to M.A. Nichols’ Tréaltha Series.

In war, it can be hard to tell your enemies from your allies.Death is ravaging the countryside. To protect his family and his people, Balgar is willing to do anything to stop the invaders wreaking havoc in their lands. His allies think they can negotiate a treaty with the bloodthirsty Celts, but Balgar knows better, and he will do what needs to be done, even if his own friends refuse to see the truth. But tragedy is lurking around the corner—and all the magic in the world can’t stop it.In this prequel to the highly acclaimed Tréaltha Series, M.A. Nichols takes us back to the origin story of the Drogue and the lost souls trapped inside.

"This series opener is action-packed and fast-paced... will appeal to fans of the '39 Clues.'" -School Library JournalYoung Harry Houdini spends his days chaining himself to train tracks and teetering on wires high above the city with his two best friends, Arthur and Billie. But when Harry's friend and magical mentor, Herbie, disappears, the three friends band together, determined to rescue the beloved magician. With nothing more than a mysterious puff of purple smoke, an ominous threat, and a menacing Bulgarian for evidence, Harry, Arthur, and Billie embark on a dangerously thrilling investigation that pushes their skill, and friendship, to the limits. But can Harry find Herbie before it's too late?

From the author of 'I Don't Like Spiders, But They Seem to Like Me', 'Because I Can Read', 'Sometimes My Friends Don't Look Like Me... Sometimes They Don't Look Like You', comes the charming story which reminds children and parents how friendships can grow when minds and hearts are open to others. We are all 'different' in size, height, weight, hair colour, skin colour, physical and mental ability. What matters most is inclusion and acceptance.

While Suzy and Alexa return to Jasmine Farm, Lucy and Hope are forced to stay behind at White Cloud Station and recover from the near tragic accident that ended their summer holiday.Grandad has a plan for Hope that will enable Lucy to ride her again.The end of summer brings new adventures for all three girls and their horses – and Suzy gets a fantastic opportunity to do something she never dreamed possible.Join Suzy, Alexa and Lucy and their White Cloud Stationbreds. A love of horses, friendship, and adventure are the key elements of this series, which combines great storytelling with an in-depth knowledge of horses and horsemanship.Second Edition, Horsecrest Press, 2014First published by Penguin Group, NZ, 2010www.whitecloudstation.com

In Race for the StarWreath (book three of the MAGICK trilogy), the Warlock of Wintermire flees to the high snowy mountains of Craghorn Springs in search of the ancient and powerful StarWreath – a fabled crown leaving terror, death and destruction in its wake. Linc and Summer join a small group of warriors desperate to stop the Warlock from possessing the crown’s powers. They cannot fail or their own world is in danger of falling under the Warlock’s evil grasp.

Suzy, Alexa and Lucy are spending a wonderful summer at the beach with their very own White Cloud horses. Through a lucky escape the girls meet a new hero and Suzy gets a chance to return to White Cloud Station.Pretty soon she is thrust into the busy world of a working station, but only in her wildest dreams could she imagine what excitement the end of summer would bring.Second Edition, Horsecrest Press, 2014. Penguin Group, NZ, 2009White Cloud Station Club: whitecloudstation.com

Celebrate Dad's birthday with this book written by a young aspiring writer and author. Nahlia Nicholson is a 9 year old mixed race (African American and Chinese) little girl who loves to write. In this first book, she wants to show other families who she is through the book's realistic pictures. This book is a short read, good for restaurant, car ride, bedtime, just about anywhere!