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  • Daisy Madigan's Paradise: a supernatural academy novella

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, Dec. 8, 2012)
    I can’t believe my life right now. I’ve lost everything. And now I’m living in a graveyard and things are just getting weirder. Something’s happening deep within me and I feel stronger somehow. Oh, and did I mention I can see ghosts? I don’t know what’s coming–I just know that it is…Daisy MadiganWhen tragedy falls upon 15-year-old Daisy Madigan with the loss of both her beloved parents, she escapes to the only place she feels safe, the dark cemetery of Abney Park. It becomes her new home, a place she can start to come to terms with her new life. But there, in the company of the dearly departed, she realises she is changing, growing stronger and faster by the day. And soon, she finds herself able to communicate with trapped spirits who desperately need her help to move on.But in the darkness lurks a terror even she can't imagine facing. The Skulls, a group of terrifying supernatural beings that love nothing more than to toy with their food, have spotted Daisy hiding in the graveyard.Can she escape their evil clutches before becoming another victim? Or will she end up joining her ghostly friends before she's even turned sixteen?Daisy Madigan’s Paradise is a dark and haunting paranormal novella in The Praxos Academy series. If you like strong female characters, mysterious and spooky ghost stories and ruthless villains, then you’ll love S G Turner’s Daisy Madigan’s Paradise.DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE COPY of Daisy Madigan’s Paradise to watch an ordinary teen become exceptional TODAY!Praise for Daisy Madigan’s Paradise‘A fantastically evocative YA novella perfect for both younger and older teens.’‘Wonderful addition to the Morgan Sisters series! I might suggest reading The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw first, but this should stand on its own even if you haven't. Such a lovely, well-written story - I highly recommend it and all of her books.’This book should be read either before, or after, The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw.
  • Favorite Holiday Recipes: From the Authors of Love, Christmas 2

    Mimi Barbour, Dani Haviland, Stephanie Queen, Leanne Banks, Joan Reeves, Mona Risk, Jacquie Biggar, Alicia Street, Nancy Radke, Kate Walters, Aileen Fish, Rachelle Ayala, Traci Hall, Taylor Lee, Donna Fasano, Cynthia Cooke, Susan Jean Ricci, Tamara Ferguson, Suzanne Jenkins, Natalie Ann, Ev Bishop, Alyssa Bailey, Stacy Eaton, Jen Talty, Melinda De Ross, Rebecca York, Norman Glick

    eBook (Chill Out!, Sept. 24, 2018)
    Favorite Holiday Recipes is a collection of recipes from the New York Times, USA Today and Award-winning, International, Bestselling authors of LOVE, CHRISTMAS - MOVIES YOU LOVE (THE HOLIDAY SERIES BOOK 2)Read the small excerpts that preface each recipe as each author tells you why her recipe is important to her story.Full of pictures, these mouth-watering recipes are sure to inspire your culinary (or eating) desires. Included are appetizers (mulled wine, pineapple punch, millionaire's bacon), main dishes (lasagne, lobster mac and cheese, crock pot venison stew, traditional smoked salmon) and baked goods and desserts (fry bread, almond apricot coffee cake, double chocolate chip cookies, shortbread, cinnamon rolls) - in all, twenty-six recipes by the authors from all around the world.These yummies are some of the authors’ favorites and a gift to our readers from us. We hope you enjoy these treats as much as we do.
  • Looking for Lucy Jo: a supernatural academy series

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, Sept. 18, 2014)
    When little Lucy Jo is kidnapped from her bed on Christmas Eve, the Morgan Sisters will do everything in their power to get her back–using every single resource the Praxos Academy has to offer.It's their first Christmas since entering the Praxos Academy and 16-year-old sisters Lana Beth and Emma Jane Morgan are looking forward to some serious R&R. But when their little sister mysteriously disappears from her bed on Christmas Eve, all thoughts of fun disappear with her. Emma and Lana must do everything in their power to locate Lucy Jo and bring her home safely. Easier said than done, they are forced to go on yet another journey, this time taking them out to the murky depths of the North Sea as well as to the far reaches of southern Portugal.Will Emma and Lana find the little girl and bring her home safely? Or will the evil Sophokles clan get what they really want? To find more ways to hurt anyone involved with the Praxos Foundation?Looking for Lucy Jo is the third full-length action-packed tale in The Praxos Academy series. If you like fast-paced adventures, exciting light romance and ruthless villains, then you’ll love S G Turner’s Looking for Lucy Jo.BUY Looking for Lucy Jo to explore the darker side of magic TODAY!Praise for Looking for Lucy Jo“Turner gives us a little bit of everything in these pages: adventure, the supernatural, excitement, mystery, and light romance all wrapped up in a great storyline.”‘Best stories ever to recommend to everyone looking for an adventure.’‘Great read with an amazing plot’In what order should I read The Praxos Academy?0.5) DAISY MADIGAN'S PARADISE (FREE NOVELLA that can be read either before or after The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw)1) THE GHOST OF JOSIAH GRIMSHAW2) THE TEMPORAL STONE3) LOOKING FOR LUCY JO4) WE STAND AGAINST EVIL
  • Raven: a Coming of Age Urban Fantasy

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, May 8, 2011)
    I’ve been lied to my whole life. If only I’d known about the kidnapping, the fake family and the real reason why. But most of all, if only I’d known I’m not entirely human…LillyAfter the inexplicable disappearance of Lilly Taylor's parents, she has no choice but to move to Canada and live with a family she didn’t even know existed. Once there, the truth starts to come out and she unravels some frightening yet intriguing family secrets.Her whole life had been based on a lie. Lilly had grown up in a loveless home with a father who she had barely ever seen and a mother who was... well, not very motherly.After they mysteriously disappear without a trace, she finds a whole new way of life with her new family in Canada. A life filled with love and people who care for her. But that's not all she discovers, Lilly also finds out that she isn't who, or what, she thinks she is.Lilly has a very special ability and it's just a matter of time before her true self starts to shine. And when it does, her life will never be the same again. Especially when a particularly evil witch threatens her entire family.Will Lilly ever find out what happened to her parents? Will she be able to defend herself against pure evil? Or is it simply too late for the Taylor family?Raven is the first paranormal coming-of-age adventure story in The Raven Witch Saga. If you like unconventional characters and extraordinary storylines, then you’ll love S G Turner’s Raven.BUY Raven and get your fill of thrills and chills TODAY!Praise for Raven“I want to start by saying how epic this book was! I'm a teenager (I'm using my mum’s account) and I felt this is (almost, it's definitely in the top 3) the best book I've read""Refreshingly different from the usual YA novels""There are so many feelings you want to get back to. With books I want that Twilight feeling back, that Harry Potter feeling-and RAVEN gives it! I'm so happy I get to look forward to a series that I love again""I was gripped from start to finish. This book is a must for any Twilight fans out there. Raven has everything you expect from a fantasy novel and more""...the perfect book for the young (younger) adult reader who enjoys the supernatural. It's easy to read, no sex or horrible violence, so it's very suitable for even younger readers"
  • December Moon: A Young Adult Fantasy & Supernatural Mystery

    S G Turner

    language (Chill Out Press, Aug. 27, 2011)
    When December Moon discovers she's actually a witch, she'll do everything in her power to help prevent her best friend, Lilly, from becoming a ruthless vampire’s next mealWhat would you do if you found out you’re actually a descendant from a family of witches? And your best friend, who now lives on another continent, is in extreme danger from one of the world’s most evil vampires? Would you do everything in your power to keep her safe?This is the very question December Moon must answer. But first, she must delve into her family history and find out the truth about who she really is, and where she comes from. Questions her quirky, yet dead, grandmother might be able to answer.As the danger intensifies, can December and Lilly work together to rid the world of the evil vampire? Or will they discover that their new-found powers just aren’t strong enough?December Moon is the second paranormal coming-of-age adventure story in The Raven Witch Saga. If you like quirky characters and light paranormal romance that appeals to all ages, then you’ll love S G Turner’s December Moon.BUY December Moon for more supernatural fun and adventure TODAY!Praise for December Moon‘The excitement and tension and danger ramp up a bit more than the last book. There is still plenty of paranormal romance to go around with the cast of the original novel and a handful of new players.’‘Enjoy the read. It's a 2-day read and full of colorful antics and more surprises.’‘Be sure to have something to wipe the tears. Some parts are just so touching.’‘Delightful. I was impressed with the broad scope of imagination that will appeal to all ages. The story line certainly keeps you engrossed.’‘What a fun adventure. The best friends are finally together and there is such love, respect and sisterhood between Lilly and December’
  • The Lost Soul: a Dark Paranormal Mystery

    S G Turner

    language (Chill Out Press, March 21, 2012)
    December Moon desperately wants to find out who the voice in her head belongs to, but when it becomes clear he's in extreme danger from the Nephilim, she and Lilly must do everything they can to help.When December Moon starts hearing strange voices in her head, it becomes clear that someone is in danger. But who–and where–is he? Best friends December and Lilly have got their work cut out for them. Not only are they desperately trying to figure out the identity of the Lost Soul, and find him before he ends up dead, they've also got to investigate why Powell River's newest red-hot resident has got all of their men falling at her feet.But when they learn that the Nephilim might be involved, it becomes clear that they're all in extreme danger.Will they find the man before it’s too late? Can Lilly, December and their powerful friends and families stop the biggest threat the world has ever seen? Or will the Nephilim break free and bring death and destruction to them all?The Lost Soul is the third epic, paranormal adventure story in The Raven Witch Saga. If you like high action, paranormal romance and cold-blooded villains, then you’ll love S G Turner’s The Lost Soul.BUY The Lost Soul for an epic tale full of action and suspense TODAY!Praise for The Lost Soul‘Bought this for my daughter and ended up reading all three myself. Brilliant, well written and great pace, have thoroughly enjoyed it’‘This is an epic tale of humanity against the tyranny of the first made. I couldn't wait to start the Lost Soul, and the read I had was most unexpected.’‘I want to start by saying how epic this book was! I'm a teenager (I'm using my mum’s account) and I felt this is (almost, it's definitely in the top 3) the best book I've read’‘If you enjoy Paranormal Romance, if you love suspense and horror, if you like Science Fiction and most of all if you have read the other two books -you will want to devour this one. Pick a time when you can quietly read the whole thing all at once.’
  • The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw: a supernatural academy series

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, Nov. 6, 2012)
    When mysterious tattoos appear on your body overnight, trouble can’t be far behind…After freaking out over the growth of weird back tattoos, sisters Emma Jane and Lana Morgan head to London to be initiated into the ancient Praxos Foundation, an academy for gifted teens. But it’s not so easy when they have to contend with the peculiar ghost of Josiah Grimshaw, as well as the academy's arch enemies, the Skulls. Will the Eye of Praxos protect them? Or will the girls’ supernatural powers let them down before their adventure has even begun?The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw is the first full-length paranormal adventure story in The Praxos Academy series. If you like quirky characters, kick-ass ninja chicks and crazy graveyard antics, then you’ll love S G Turner’s The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw.BUY The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw and get your fill of supernatural fun and adventure TODAY!Praise for The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw"I would go so far as to say that this book could be the beginnings of a series as good as those by J.K. Rowling!""I loved the bad guys, the graveyard antics, the talking dead, the superpowers of the kick-a** ninja chicks, and the rite of initiation the sisters go through""This book is a great start to a potentially brilliant series"
  • Young Adult Urban Fantasy Boxed Set: Eight books in one

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, April 6, 2020)
    Two fantastic series - one BARGAIN boxed set!The Raven Witch Saga & The Praxos AcademyIf you love witchcraft and magic, and stories about paranormal creatures and supernatural academies, you're going to love this boxed set by S G Turner...What readers are saying:"...fantastically evocative YA ""...perfect for younger and older teens""...I highly recommend all of her books""...as good as those by J.K. Rowling""Love all the books and recommend them to all my friends and family""Refreshingly different from the usual YA novels""...an epic tale""If you enjoy Paranormal Romance, if you love suspense and horror, if you like Science Fiction - you will devour this..."Great for lovers of Maggie Stiefvater, Stephenie Meyer, Jules Verne, The Magicians, Harry Potter, Vampire Academy, Morganville Vampires & Percy JacksonTHE RAVEN WITCH SAGARAVENShape shifters, witches, vampires, werewolves, werecats, ghosts…. these are just some of the creatures you’ll find hiding in plain sight in a small Canadian town in British Columbia. A town that is about to welcome a girl from England. A girl whose parents have mysteriously vanished. A girl whose life is about to change beyond all imagination…DECEMBER MOONWhat would you do if you found out you’re actually a descendant from a family of witches? And your best friend, who now lives on another continent, is in extreme danger from one of the world’s most evil vampires? Would you do everything in your power to keep her safe?THE LOST SOULBest friends December and Lilly are desperately trying to figure out the identity of the Lost Soul while also investigating why Powell River's newest red-hot resident has got all their men falling at her feet.But when they learn that the Nephilim might be involved, it becomes clear that they're ALL in extreme danger...PRAXOS ACADEMYDaisy Madigan's ParadiseWhen tragedy falls upon 15-year-old Daisy Madigan, she escapes to the only place she feels safe, the cemetery of Abney Park. There, in the company of the dearly departed, she realises she is changing, growing stronger and faster by the day. But in the darkness lurks a terror even she can't imagine facing.The Ghost of Josiah GrimshawAdopted sisters Lana Beth and Emma Jane are polar opposites, but when the same strange 'tattoo' suddenly appears and winds its way up their bodies within days of each other, they soon realise there's more to their relationship than they could ever have imagined.The Temporal StoneWhen the world seems to stop right in front of them, the Morgan Sisters and their fellow Watchers, have a huge mystery to solve. A mystery which will lead them on a long road trip where they will meet all kinds of strange creatures, some intent on causing harm and others desperate to put a stop to the problem.Looking for Lucy JoEmma and Lana’s little sister mysteriously disappears from her bed on Christmas Eve, and they must do everything in their power to locate her and bring her home safely. But they are forced on another journey, this time taking them out to the murky depths of the North Sea as well as to the far reaches of southern Portugal…We Stand Against EvilEleanor Hayden-Jones has been kidnapped and it’s up to the Morgan Sisters to use their unique skills and special powers to find her - before it’s too late. Kidnapped by the cruel Madge Sophokles, Eleanor could be anywhere in the world. The girls, along with a few of their mentors, have little to go on, other than a vague idea that she might be in Canada…
  • The Temporal Stone: a supernatural academy series

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, May 16, 2013)
    When time suddenly stands still for all humans, the Morgan Sisters must travel across England, working with all kinds of weird and wonderful creatures, to find the one thing that can re-start time: the Temporal Stone.It's been a couple of months since Emma and Lana Morgan were initiated into the Praxos Academy and life has been hectic ever since. What with regular A level classes combined with learning all about the supernatural world, control classes, self-defence and fight night, the girls are constantly busy.But when their world seems to stop right in front of them–and all humans are frozen in time–they and their fellow Watchers, have a huge mystery to solve. A mystery which will lead them on a long road trip across south-west England where they will meet all kinds of strange supernatural creatures, some intent on causing harm and others desperate to put a stop to the problem.Will they find the Temporal Stone before the bad guys get their claws into it–or will life as they know it cease to exist?The Temporal Stone is the second full-length paranormal adventure story in The Praxos Academy series. If you like crazy, quirky characters, imaginative scenes full of twists and turns and even a little innocent romance, then you’ll love S G Turner’s The Temporal Stone.BUY The Temporal Stone and see what happens when the world stops TODAY!Praise for The Temporal Stone’S G Turner has done it again! Her books get better and better.... this had me gripped from the start!’‘Another great read, this is the third Praxos Academy book I have read and I loved them all. Can't wait for more.’‘I love this series, and each book gets stronger and stronger. Very well written, with depth and realism. A great story, highly recommended!’‘One of the best books I've read brill!!!!!!! Would definitely recommend this whole book set.’‘…if you like a good young adult paranormal tale with mystery, danger, a bit of innocent romance, quirky characters and a plot with some nice twists this may be the book for you.’In what order should I read The Praxos Academy?0.5) DAISY MADIGAN'S PARADISE (FREE NOVELLA that can be read either before or after The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw)1) THE GHOST OF JOSIAH GRIMSHAW2) THE TEMPORAL STONE3) LOOKING FOR LUCY JO4) WE STAND AGAINST EVIL
  • We Stand Against Evil: a supernatural academy series

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, May 17, 2016)
    Eleanor Hayden-Jones, the Guardian of the Fourth House of Praxos, has been kidnapped and it’s up to the Morgan Sisters to use their unique skills and special powers to find her. Can they get to her before it’s too late?Kidnapped by the cruel and twisted Madge Sophokles, Eleanor could be anywhere in the world. The girls, along with a few of their Mentors, have little to go on, other than a vague idea that she might be in Canada. The group must travel across the world to try and find their close friend and confidant. But, using witchcraft, the evil Madge Sophokles has managed to find a Watcher who can help her and her Skulls jump through time and space. In an epic race against time, the Morgan Sisters must locate Eleanor and bring her home. But with Madge and the Skulls able to hop in and out of Praxos, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to know who to trust. Will they win over evil? Or will this be the end of Praxos for good?We Stand Against Evil is the fourth and final full-length action-packed tale in The Praxos Academy series. If you like fast-paced thrillers and epic fights between good and evil, then you’ll love S G Turner’s We Stand Against Evil.BUY We Stand Against Evil to read about the ultimate fight between good and evil TODAY!Praise for We Stand Against Evil‘Such an incredible story.’ ‘The Morgan sisters are powerful ladies. Wish there was a sequel to continue the story of the Morgan sisters journey as adults.’‘Love all four books and recommend them to all my friends and family.’In what order should I read The Praxos Academy?0.5) DAISY MADIGAN'S PARADISE (FREE NOVELLA that can be read either before or after The Ghost of Josiah Grimshaw)1) THE GHOST OF JOSIAH GRIMSHAW2) THE TEMPORAL STONE3) LOOKING FOR LUCY JO4) WE STAND AGAINST EVIL
  • The Raven Witch Saga: Epic Urban Fantasy for Young Adults: Box Set

    S G Turner

    eBook (Chill Out Press, Dec. 3, 2014)
    RAVENLilly Taylor’s life is beyond boring. But when her parents vanish and she is sent to live in Canada, boredom becomes the least of her worries. It turns out she isn’t even human.After the inexplicable disappearance of Lilly Taylor's parents, she has no choice but to move to Canada and live with a family she didn’t even know existed. Once there, the truth starts to come out and she unravels some frightening yet intriguing family secrets.Her whole life had been based on a lie. Lilly had grown up in a loveless home with a father who she had barely ever seen and a mother who was... well, not very motherly.After they mysteriously disappear without a trace, she finds a whole new way of life with her new family in Canada. A life filled with love and people who care for her. But that's not all she discovers, Lilly also finds out that she isn't who, or what, she thinks she is.Lilly has a very special ability and it's just a matter of time before her true self starts to shine. And when it does, her life will never be the same again. Especially when a particularly evil witch threatens her entire family.Will Lilly ever find out what happened to her parents? Will she be able to defend herself against pure evil? Or is it simply too late for the Taylor family?Raven is the first paranormal coming-of-age adventure story in The Raven Witch Saga. If you like unconventional characters and extraordinary storylines, then you’ll love S G Turner’s Raven.DECEMBER MOONWhen December Moon discovers she is actually a witch, she will do everything in her power to help prevent her best friend, Lilly Taylor, from becoming a ruthless vampire’s next mealWhat would you do if you found out you’re actually a descendant from a family of witches? And your best friend, who now lives on another continent, is in extreme danger from one of the world’s most evil vampires? Would you do everything in your power to keep her safe?This is the very question December Moon must answer. But first, she must delve into her family history and find out the truth about who she really is, and where she comes from. Questions her quirky, yet dead, grandmother might be able to answer.As the danger intensifies, can December and Lilly work together to rid the world of the evil vampire? Or will they discover that their new-found powers just aren’t strong enough?December Moon is the second paranormal coming-of-age adventure story in The Raven Witch Saga. If you like quirky characters and light paranormal romance that appeals to all ages, then you’ll love S G Turner’s December Moon.THE LOST SOULDecember Moon desperately wants to find out who the voice in her head belongs to, but when it becomes clear he is in extreme danger from the Nephilim, she and Lilly must do everything they can to help.When December Moon starts hearing strange voices in her head, it becomes clear that someone is in danger. But who–and where–is he? Best friends December and Lilly have got their work cut out for them. Not only are they desperately trying to figure out the identity of the Lost Soul, and find him before he ends up dead, they've also got to investigate why Powell River's newest red-hot resident has got all of their men falling at her feet.But when they learn that the Nephilim might be involved, it becomes clear that they're all in extreme danger.Will they find the man before it’s too late? Can Lilly, December and their powerful friends and families stop the biggest threat the world has ever seen? Or will the Nephilim break free and bring death and destruction to them all?The Lost Soul is the third epic, paranormal adventure story in The Raven Witch Saga. If you like high action, paranormal romance and cold-blooded villains, then you’ll love S G Turner’s The Lost Soul.
  • Little Drummer Boy

    Dani Haviland, Elaine Boyle

    language (Chill Out!, March 22, 2017)
    Inspired by the author's favorite Christmas song, young Scout is looking for gainful employment at the end of the American Revolution. He's called Scout because of his great exploring and tracking skills, but the sergeant says he's only good enough to be a drummer 'boy.' Will they accept his help as they try to find their way to friends and family for Christmas during one of the worst winter storms in history?