WitchBlood Series by Emma Mills

**Originally published in 2014 under the title Flying With Fire**A prequel to the WitchBlood Series.Set in the Witchblood world, a few years before we meet Jess and the Manchester vampires, a troubled girl is suspected of witchcraft.Fifteen year old Brooke has been in care all her life. Now she finally has an adoptive family who don’t want to send her back to The Home; but their solution for her problems is much more dangerous. A secret place. An unholy place... more**Originally published in 2014 under the title Flying With Fire**A prequel to the WitchBlood Series.Set in the Witchblood world, a few years before we meet Jess and the Manchester vampires, a troubled girl is suspected of witchcraft.Fifteen year old Brooke has been in care all her life. Now she finally has an adoptive family who don’t want to send her back to The Home; but their solution for her problems is much more dangerous. A secret place. An unholy place. A place where any unnatural behaviour will be stamped out. A place with no escape; where witchcraft is punished and vampires are murdered in the sunlight.Brooke is the only one with the power to escape the security wards, yet she must find a way to help them all before it is too late. less

‘I know it’s selfish, but I don’t want you to go,’ Daniel said, a couple of minutes later.I looked at him and smiled.‘I’ll be fine, I will.’‘You’d better be. I don’t know what I’d do without you. Those months I stupidly spent apart from you… they were torment for me,’ he said.‘They were torment for me too.’As the Christmas season is ripped apart by the news that Jess’ old friend Alex has been turned into a vicious killer, festivities are dropped, Jess returns to England and the hunt begins... more‘I know it’s selfish, but I don’t want you to go,’ Daniel said, a couple of minutes later.I looked at him and smiled.‘I’ll be fine, I will.’‘You’d better be. I don’t know what I’d do without you. Those months I stupidly spent apart from you… they were torment for me,’ he said.‘They were torment for me too.’As the Christmas season is ripped apart by the news that Jess’ old friend Alex has been turned into a vicious killer, festivities are dropped, Jess returns to England and the hunt begins. But Alex isn’t the only one being hunted, for Mary has found a way to extinguish the entire bloodline of Malden witches, and it is Jess’s book of shadows that’s the key. As things hot up, Jess finds she must leave Daniel and the safety of Manchester in a final hunt for her nemesis, Mary. In a fight-off that only one of them can survive, loved ones will fall… daemons will rise… but who will survive? less