Celia Rees

When 16-year-old Nancy's brother plans to marry her off to a wealthy, evil man she runs away to join a pirate ship. Along with the runaway slave Minerva, she faces a series of adventures which portray the life of a pirate in the 18th Century.

When Agnes fell forward and hit her head on the computer screen she saw a face staring back at her- a dream or a vision, of a girl who lived in the seventeenth century. Agnes and Mary are not only linked by blood but also by the special powers that enable them to have visions.

When Lewis meets Viktor Ladslow (toy-store owner , puppet maker, and clairvoyant) he hopes it will change his unhappy life. But Lewis needs to realise that everything comes at a price.

In this adventure set during the French Revolution, spoilt, beautiful Sovay leaves her comfortable life in rural England and becomes a highway robber, originally to test her lover. She finds herself defending her family’s honour when her father is accused of treason.

When a three hundred year old quilt is taken apart for cleaning, the pages of a journal are found sewn into it. The journal reveals the story of Mary, the granddaughter of a witch!