{"product_id":"the-october-witches-9781912979905","title":"The October Witches","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn October, Clemmie, a nervous young witch, receives her magical power for the first time, bringing with it a month of chaos and danger. She and her coven must pay a price for magic that never ends or for having magic at all. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 352 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: UCLan Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOctober is a month filled with so much to love, from Halloween and pumpkin everything to the enchanting magic that surrounds us. For young witch Clemmie, this October holds a special significance as it may be the first time she experiences the descent of stars, bringing with it a month of chaotic and transformative power. Clemmie has watched her mum, aunts, and cousin receive their October power for twelve years, and she knows that magic, for the Merlyns, can be quite messy. However, there are others who seek to harness this magic and make it last beyond the confines of October. This bold experiment puts Clemmie and her coven in mortal danger, as they find themselves in the crosshairs of those who wish to control and exploit their powers. As they navigate this treacherous path, Clemmie begins to question the true price of magic and the consequences of having it at all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the depths of the enchanting forest, a young witch named Clemmie awaited the arrival of October. For twelve long years, she had watched with envy as her mum, aunts, and cousin received their October power, a gift that granted them extraordinary abilities. Clemmie yearned for her own magic, but she knew the Merlyns were a family of witches with a complicated history. Magic had the power to bring great joy and destruction, and the Merlyns had learned to tread carefully in its realm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs October approached, Clemmie's excitement grew. She spent countless hours studying the ancient texts and practicing her spells, determined to harness the power of the stars and make it her own. But as the night of the descent drew near, Clemmie's nerves grew stronger. She knew that magic could be unpredictable and dangerous, and she feared what might happen if she failed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClemmie and her coven gathered in the forest, their eyes fixed on the stars as they began to descend. The air crackled with energy, and Clemmie could feel the power coursing through her veins. But as the stars touched down, something went wrong. The power was too intense, and it overwhelmed Clemmie's senses. She collapsed to the ground, her body convulsing with pain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe coven rushed to her side, but it was too late. The power had taken hold of Clemmie, and she was lost to them. As they mourned the loss of their beloved witch, they realized that the price of magic was sometimes too high. They had unleashed a force that they could not control, and it had claimed the life of one of their own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the wake of Clemmie's death, the coven scattered. Some sought solace in isolation, while others searched for answers. They knew that the power of the stars was not to be underestimated, but they also knew that there was a way to harness it without risking their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough months of research and experimentation, they discovered a way to channel the power of the stars into a form that was more manageable. They learned to control the energy and use it for their own purposes, without the risk of losing control. And as they continued to practice and refine their skills, they realized that the power of the stars could be a source of great good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClemmie's legacy lived on, even in death. Her coven continued to harness the power of the stars, using it to heal the sick, protect the innocent, and bring joy to those in need. And as they looked up at the night sky, they knew that Clemmie was with them, guiding them every step of the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, the coven learned that the true price of magic was not the power itself, but the responsibility that came with it. They had learned to respect the forces of nature and to use their powers for the greater good. And as they continued to explore the mysteries of the universe, they knew that there was still so much more to discover and so many more wonders to behold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, as October rolled around once again, the coven gathered in the forest, their eyes fixed on the stars. They knew that the power of the stars was a gift to be cherished and used wisely, and they were determined to honor the memory of their beloved witch by using it to make the world a better place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 324g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 x 197 x 31 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781912979905\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jennifer Claessen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105701622010,"sku":"9781912979905","price":6.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1662162223690_book.jpg?v=1662414145","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-october-witches-9781912979905","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}