Book description
The French and English kings are at war, the Viking invaders are still
causing mayhem having integrated into the Wessex landscape, and local
warlord s battle to gain a foothold on the Celts territory in any way
they can. Twilight, the now old veneficus of Wessex, finds his
replacement in Tara, a curly red-haired little girl from Ireland with
special powers. As he trains Tara in the enchantments amidst the
conflict raging around them, they must also maintain the crucial
venefical presence at Stonehenge and Avebury. But while the old
veneficus and his young novice attempt to deal with weak monarchs, a
flesh-eating sorceress and three deviate and particularly evil Francian
venefici, the Duke of Normandy invades England at the Battle of
Hastings... The French and English kings are at war, the Viking
invaders are still causing mayhem having integrated into the Wessex
landscape, and local warlord s battle to gain a foothold on the Celts
territory in any way they can. Twilight, the now old veneficus of
Wessex, finds his replacement in Tara, a curly red-haired little girl
from Ireland with special powers. As he trains Tara in the enchantments
amidst the conflict raging around them, they must also maintain the
crucial venefical presence at Stonehenge and Avebury. But while the old
veneficus and his young novice attempt to deal with weak monarchs, a
flesh-eating sorceress and three deviate and particularly evil Francian
venefici, the Duke of Normandy invades England at the Battle of
Hastings...