Books with author Jayde Scott

Emily Jones used to think witches, trolls, nymphs, and fairies didn't exist...that is, until she moves to Scotland and receives a magical diary, which makes wishes come true. She learns that magic can change her life, but little does she know every wish has a price. When something goes terribly wrong and a portal to Black Wood opens, magical creatures ruled by a powerful evil sorceress are eager to enter and destroy the world.Now danger follows Emily everywhere, and she has no choice but to find allies among the trolls. But to do so, Emily must embrace her powers and enter Black Wood, not knowing how dark and deep her journey is going to be.Will Emily learn to use her legacy in time before Black Wood's deadly servants are unleashed to destroy the world?Black Wood is Book 1 in the new teen series, A Witch Rising. Book 2, MORTAL STAR, will be released in August 2012

When thirteen-year-old Thom's father goes missing, Thom knows something's up so he breaks into the basement only to find a spy center full of spy equipment. With the help of his friend, Danny, and Danny's fifteen-year-old sister, Hilly, the three of them set out to discover what happened to Thom's father, but their investigation brings them to the attention of a powerful group of art thieves who would do anything to protect their identities.Soon they realize their own life's at stake and Hilly's drama queen antics and focus on spending every penny on the royal spy credit card isn't aiding the mission one bit. Thom will have to rely on his wits and friends if he's to survive and solve the mystery.