Snake Wand, The - Softcover

Malevolent Witchery is growing. The witches know that The Gift enabled Merryn MacQueen to defeat the witches of Tiree and Kerrera. They are seeking revenge and are never far away.

Together with five friends from their ordeal in Gylen Castle, Merryn and Hamish are given the most difficult task of all. After enlisting the help of strange magical beings they face their three most dangerous adversaries The Clickfinger Locket, The Grand High Witch and The Snake Wand.

When The Grand High Witch creates the most terrible spell of all, the children, their friend Kester Witchbane, and The Land of Benevolent Wizardry are plunged into unimaginable peril.

Who will be involved in the final battle - and who will be victorious?

Mavis Gulliver lives on the Isle of Islay from where she travels extensively throughout the Hebrides. Her fascination for islands mainly finds expression in photography and poetry. A regular contributor of illustrated articles for Scottish Islands Explorer magazine, her poetry has appeared in many magazines including Envoi, Iota, Poetry Scotland and Northwords Now. Her work has also featured in several anthologies, notably These Islands, We Sing (Polygon 2011). Her poetry collections are, Slate Voices, a collaboration with Jan Fortune (Cinnamon Press, 2014) and, Waymarks, 2015. Cry at Midnight was her debut novel and the first book of The Hag Stone Chronicles, published in 2014, followed by Clickfinger in 2015.