Böcker av Rachel Lawson

NOT A KIDS BOOKStories from The Magicians Series starring Lancelot Alexander the NecromancerGood Quotes From The Haunting of the Necromancer on of stories"We are not fake anythings!" said Lance."I could debate that with you," said Blake."Where is the ghost?" Blake said changing the subject."Now I have a ghost and a grim reaper in my lounge room!" said Lance infuriated."Grand Reaper? What's that?" the ghost asked."Another name for a couch potato!" Lance hissed, "Dork why you shouting," said Junior walking in the room."Oh, he's no bother, he has good taste! Anyone who likes Neighbours is alright with me" Blake said."You sure this isn't The Munsters!" Blake asked."I want to watch this!" said the ghost standing up."Quit it stop using the voice let him watch this!" Blake said."He is a ghost he shouldn't be watching soapies!" said Lance."Dork!" snapped Junior in protest.

A large book of The Magicians short stories in no particular order, all the best stories so far and some new ones.Danse MacabreWhen stage magician Blake Alexander aka Blake Fire who has a grim reaper for a soul senses someone in his audience is going to die he dances between life and death to not collect them with all his strength he must live and not take them to the afterlife because when his soul is released his body dies, and he can't die on stage in front of the world let alone come back to life.* Star CrossedThe Necromantor, the King of Doom meets his match with a grey alien diplomat's sister Mookaite Ga her brother tries to break them up not because of racism but because he's a jinx because all women he loves die according to the drunk Masked Chicken. They have Romeo and Juliet relationship. It all goes wrong when the press turns up and the secret lovers are caught revealing the existence of aliens and their relationship. Will it help or hinder their relationship?These stories and tons more.

"Why are you here it is not respectful to the dead or family and friends, Mortimer, you can't be here," said the deadman's best friend to a grim reaper who he knew was the soul of the deadman."It's my party I can be here, Mass," said the drunk reaper."You're drunk, you shouldn't come in," said Max Starfire."I'm not drunk! I didn't know you had a twin?" said the reaper looking at an invisible nonexistent man induced by drink."I don't I'm an only child," said Max nervously as the reaper pushed passed him.

An omnibus collection of some of the stories from Rachel Lawson's The Magicians series.Including Memento MoriThe unnamed Mortimer, the king of the Grim Reapers, tells the story of how he promised to protect the son of a friend who died long before the Magicians came out.He appears to him as a friend when the son's relatives die at their funeral, and as a friend when he needs one.He becomes the ultimate Memento Mori.An adventure of a lifetime.

An anthology of poetry by the author and poet Rachel Lawson.

Reworked Omnibus of stories from Rachel Lawson's The Magicians series, such as this Dark Fantasy-Gothic short story;The Locket And The ThiefWhat if you lost the last physical thing that reminds you of a lost beloved child through theft, and it happens to be found upon the body of the now dead thief, and it is now in the hands of the police would you if you had access to would you take it back? Is stealing back your own stolen thing, really theft or is it? This is the situation where this coroner, Blake, finds himself in.On a lonely quiet misty night after midnight in Melbourne, anything can happen and it did. At that hour, only the reckless and unprincipled wander around.On such a night as this, a straggler from a theatre was wandering in the cool calming night remembering a lost daughter who he'd lost many years ago on a night like this. This day, to be exact, 28 years earlier. She was murdered with her husband as they walked the street he was in. He came as he always did this night to lay a rose for them. He did so unbothered, for all the times he had come. Before that night. He pulled out an old locket and looked at it sadly and opened it, looking at the pictures inside it. They were his daughter and her husband. The father pulled a red rose from his inside coat pocket and lay the rose on the wet road. As the father knelt laying the rose there was a noise nearby on the road like a splash in the puddle, he looked up and saw a man with a gun trained on him.

A feast of short stories from Rachel Lawson's The Magicians series. Note this is the text version and this book is also available a audio book.Starting with * Star CrossedA NoveletteThe Necromantor, the King of Doom meets his match with a grey alien diplomat's sister Mookaite Ga her brother tries to break them up not because of racism but because he's a jinx because all women he loves die according to the drunk Masked Chicken. They have Romeo and Juliet relationship. It all goes wrong when the press turns up and the secret lovers are caught revealing the existence of aliens and their relationship. Will it help or hinder their relationship? The book ends with The Requiem a short story where the ghost of one the Magicians goes to his own funeral drunk.Most of the stories have a gothic dark fantasy or horror feel. The order of the book here:StarcrossedThe Cult of DeathThe Innocent KillerThe GrudgeThe Last DanceLeft for deadDanse MacabreFetchAlien invasionSurrender offers rest, But I'd die for peaceBrokenHell is Empty and All the Devils Are HereThe Necromancer goes to jailJasper's FateThe Emperor is dead, long live the KingThe requiem

"We have to sadly inform you that we have a killer in the school!" the Principal said. "I know who it is," shouted Mrs. Croft, "Who?" cried Mika, "Who is it Mrs. Croft?" voices asked she turn to Lance and Blake and pointed at Lance. "Just what I need!" snapped Lance rolling his eyes." "He is a ghost he shouldn't be watching soapies!". "Grand reaper what's that?" the ghost asked. "Another name for a couch potato!" Lance hissed. "You sure this isn't the Munsters!quotes from book.

Rachel is versed as much in prose as in rhyme this book is a mixture of both. This is a mixture of poems and stories by Rachel Lawson from website Allpoetry.com meet new friends in this gothic tale of life and death Vivienne and the Reaper and a taste of darkness and humor in the haunting of the necromancer and scion of death and I you like poetry Rachel has added some good new poems by her in the book too.

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"Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen," a disembodied voice on the stage of a magic show said, "Abracadabra!" the voice said and the frame of a tall handsome black haired man in a tux and top hat materialized. "I am Blake Fire", a brunette man in a tux and top hat walked on stage "and he Is my assistant Max Starfire!" "I am your partner grandead!" Max hissed. "Enough Max! I'll sick a vampire hunter on you and your wife the queen of vampires;" Blake snapped back. Oh no they are world killers, they are worse than you!" said Blake. "Dad I am fate's-" Lance moaned. "Assassin!" Blake interrupted. "We have to sadly inform you that we have a killer in the school!" the Principal said. "I know who it is," shouted Mrs. Croft, "Who?" cried Mika, "Who is it Mrs. Croft?" voices asked she turn to Lance and Blake and pointed at Lance.

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This is a dark science fiction fantasy series of short stories. Who are the magicians a sorcerors race of superheroes without all the happy go luckiness of some heroes most have their hangups and problems one is the king of the grim reapers, one is fate's right hand, 2 are vampires and one was reincarnated illegally by fate. Basically, trouble comes to find them. Quotes from the book "He is a ghost he shouldn't be watching soapies!". "Grand reaper what's that?" the ghost asked. "Another name for a couch potato!" Lance hissed. "You sure this isn't the Munsters!"

Rachel was born in Melbourne, Australia to an English mother and Australian father.She loves the work of Emilly Dickensen, Poe and other poets.Rachel is a poet writer versed in prose as much as she is rhyme.She mostly writes poetry on a site called allpoetry.com and reads other's work there.In author's words on her writing style from her poem The Flow of Magical Words.""I love words, which pour easily from my pen,when I put pen to paper a world of words does open,it flows on the page it's soul mate,though no one can read the scrawl of words which well inside and opens a gate,out comes beauty, rhymes of passion, sage words and gloom,rhyming poem, deathly prose dark as the hand of doom,the right word is magic in my hand,like a lover sigh lightly fanned.""

This volume is mostly her short stories with the odd poem.In author's words on her writing style from her poem The Flow of Magical Words.""I love words, which pour easily from my pen,when I put pen to paper a world of words does open,it flows on the page it's soul mate,though no one can read the scrawl of words which well inside and opens a gate,out comes beauty, rhymes of passion, sage words and gloom,rhyming poem, deathly prose dark as the hand of doom,the right word is magic in my hand,like a lover sigh lightly fanned.""the short stories are of a dark supernatural nature included is the Magicians stories and Vivienne and the reaper and some other related stories and poems including a few versions of a vampire hunt gone wrong and the stories that inspired them.

Poems and stories of monsters of all sorts. Aliens, ghosts, grim reapers. vampires and zombies. Some stories very dark.

This a compendium of night based poems by Rachel. All are written around the theme of the night and space.