Other editions of book Black Wood: A witch rising

Witches, trolls, nymphs and Silverfurs are surely the figment of one’s imagination. That’s what Emily Jones used to think until she moves to Scotland shortly before her fourteenth birthday to live in her deceased grandmother’s manor with her father. Ravencourt Manor's just as creepy as she remembered it with plenty of creaking noises, rattling doors and a hunched shadow that roams the manor’s garden at night.In the hope to bring her separated parents back together, Emily opens a portal to Black Wood; a world of dangerous and alluring nymphs dwelling beneath the streams ready to drown her, where the sinister guardian and keeper of the Black Heart and cursed trolls are waiting, desperate to be released. And so Emily’s long and dangerous fight against the evil Muriel begins.Will Emily learn to use her grandmother's legacy in time before the evil Muriel regains her full powers to summon and unleash her deadly servants on the world?BLACK WOOD is the first book in the teen series, A WITCH RISING. Full length teen fiction: approx. 200pp.

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