Books with author Margaret Berrill

An enchanting heroine. A layered plot. Mystery, romance, intrigue. I had to prevent myself from looking at the end to see how it all turned out. You must buy this book. I want her to write many more in this strange and alluring world. - Sarah A. Hoyt.Bookish and shy, Sabira has a perfect marriage of convenience to the elderly Lord Steinnland and his library, marred only by her family's urging to trick her husband into releasing his claim to their island fastness. But time and tide bring the irritating, if handsome, Viscount Iveroth, and on his heels, scheming visitors who kill her elderly Lord and release a plague of sea monsters. Now Sabira must travel to the city of Din Eidyn and fight to save her home and her people, with Iveroth as her only ally. But as they battle black magicians and drawing room politics, the hardest fight of all is hiding her growing feelings for the Viscount... and the fact that she's not human...

An enchanting heroine. A layered plot. Mystery, romance, intrigue. I had to prevent myself from looking at the end to see how it all turned out. You must buy this book. I want her to write many more in this strange and alluring world. - Sarah A. Hoyt.Bookish and shy, Sabira has a perfect marriage of convenience to the elderly Lord Steinnland and his library, marred only by her family's urging to trick her husband into releasing his claim to their island fastness. But time and tide bring the irritating, if handsome, Viscount Iveroth, and on his heels, scheming visitors who kill her elderly Lord and release a plague of sea monsters. Now Sabira must travel to the city of Din Eidyn and fight to save her home and her people, with Iveroth as her only ally. But as they battle black magicians and drawing room politics, the hardest fight of all is hiding her growing feelings for the Viscount... and the fact that she's not human...

This it the sequel to book one "Narwhal".Gray's discovery of a narwhal tusk engraved with ancient runes ( in book one) has alerted a drug dealing cabal who believe the prophecy that the finder of these runes will lead to their downfall Gray must be traced and annihilated.Is his encounter with Juan Perez, a Colombian shaman, a coincidence? Is it pure chance that links his destiny with that of a sacred crystal skull?

When the authorities of a tyrannical state learn about Mel's uncanny ability to translate an ancient and possibly illegal text they decide to keep her under surveillance. But they have no idea what extraordinary powers the text is about to unleash, nor what strange coincidences will lead her to resolving a terrible crime committed in the past and uncovering a devastating secret.

Sam’s talent for drawing figures coincides with an alarming series of ‘hallucinatory’ events which are linked to a Greek audio tape that becomes the catalyst for projecting her into other worlds where she experiences the bizarre figures of her own drawings coming to life. Through the multifarious worlds she ‘visits’, she experiences a wide range of characters and learns that the world is not as it seems, that there are other worlds out there. In fact she finds that the whole universe is full of amazing characters and untapped potential.She learns that absolute ‘goodness’ exists but that it needs to be tempered by common sense, that in the world we live in the concise use of language is just as important as being able to use computers and machines, and that having a special talent doesn’t mean you have to forget everything else. After many trials she learns about betrayal, the need to share with and trust others, and experiences real terror before coming to understand the things that are really important.

Meg, uprooted from her smug middle class life in England struggles to find her place in the multi cultural broil of a small Central American country. She stands alone in her doubts about the mysterious and strangely compelling new teacher and in her fears about her missing brother, until she meets Tony, her first friend in this strange country and her first love.

THE QUETZAL SKULLGray's discovery of a narwhal tusk engraved with magic runes and his supposed miraculous powers have alerted the attention of a drug-dealing cabal. They hail from a superstitious native clan who believe the prophecy that the finder of such runes will lead to their downfall. Gray must be traced and annihilated. Is his encounter with Juan, a Colombian shaman, a coincidence? And is it pure chance that links his destiny with that of a sacred crystal skull?