Hedge Witch:

Joanna van der Hoeven
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From bestselling author Joanna van der Hoeven comes a new paranormal romance series, Witches of the New Forest!BOOK 1 (WITCHES OF THE NEW FOREST): HEDGE WITCHA small village with secrets and magick is turned upside-down when two sisters arrive in the heart of the New Forest. This is the new series by Joanna van der Witches of the New Forest. Welcome to Burley, where myth and magick meet.SERIES In the little village of Burley deep in the New Forest there is a very magickal secret. On the surface, Burley is a little tourist spot with interesting shops, history and folklore. But underneath that exterior can be found very real, very magickal and very powerful practitioners of the art. Many outsiders believe that Witchcraft is a gimmick to get the tourists in, and for the most part, the real magickal community are happy to let people make that assumption. Those that have lived there long enough, however, understand and keep quiet, in order to protect the people and hereditary lines of the five magickal families that live there. For they are the ones who see and understand Burley for what it a magickal and liminal place where myth and legend come to life. But the dynamic between the old families is suddenly shifted with the arrival of newcomers. How may the fate of all be changed?HEDGE WITCH Two Canadian sisters, Hunter and Ryder, inherit their aunt’s property on the edge of Burley. As they try to decide what to do with their inheritance, they make friends and begin to learn the secrets of this special place, while also learning about magick and how it is linked to their own heritage. Now all they have to do is survive magickal attacks, learn enough in the short space of time they have, and find out just who they are in this new world myth and reality walk hand in hand.This is the first part of Hunter’s story. Hunter is the careful and cautious elder sister. A university professor, she is familiar with some of the history of the area. However, Hunter’s world is turned upside-down when she discovers not only her family legacy, but also the extent of her own powers as a Hedge Witch. Her guarded heart is opened by the love of a Druid whose life’s work is in dedication to the land, and whose encouragement to come into her own power changes her life forever. If you *Mystery*Romance*Coming into your own power*Paranormal adventuresthen this is the series for you!Praise for Hedge Witch:"Captured my heart - loved it!" Amazon 5 star review (UK)"The best book I've read for a long time. Very readable, strong story line, a good sense of geographical place and interesting characters . A love story develops between two of the central characters, which features some intense erotic writing! When you have finished, you will definitely want to read the sequel!" Amazon 5 star review (UK)"I could not put this book down, hence the five star rating. I loved the storyline, the magic, both Druidic and Witchcraft." Amazon 5 star review (UK)"Absolutely brilliant book, very beautifully written with compelling characters and story. I highly recommend." Amazon 5 star review (UK)"I got lost in the story and it made a great escape. I felt as though I was there in the story at times. I’m very much looking forward to the next book in the series!" Amazon 5 star review (Canada)"The story is absolutely enchanting while also being quite educational. Trust me when I say that this book is entirely worth every cent it costs.
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