Magicalgift Stories

Hope has spent her entire life in a peaceful cottage high above the valley, surrounded by wildflowers, mountains, and the grandmother who raised her. But when a journey into the world below awakens a mysterious gift hidden within her, Hope begins to discover the pain, loneliness, and wounds carried by those around her. As her powers grow, she realizes she may be destined to become something far greater than she ever imagined-a light in a world slowly losing its way. Filled with heart, healing, adventure, and hope, this uplifting fantasy follows one girl's journey to discover the power of compassion in a world that desperately needs it.

The Library is all Genevieve has known. It is her life, her soul. Private libraries are not common, and the one she has come to love has been sold to and burly a man who has drastic plans to turn it into some form of entertainment. He wants to impress her, but all he has done is run her off... Off to an odd meeting that played out at the perfect moment. A chance encounter has led an old man searching for her with talks about books. Books she feels she knows but cannot recall reading. Books that seem as if they are telling their own story themselves, which seems impossible, especially considering the pages are blank. So why can Genevieve "hear" these books? What role does she play in the world of blank books? Her life is about to be turned upside down. Things she never would have thought of become her reality. It is not a matter of can she, but a matter of how will Genevieve rise above the evil that haunts her? Started: September 22, 2021

Life is anything but normal for Roxy Kidwell. She is unique. She has 'magical eyes' if you will. She sees a white glow radiating off of human bodies. But only if, in anyway, going to die in the next week. Many think it's useless, but she's saved about 80 people in just a year. But when she gets put on a mission to go to the famous One Direction's concert, she would rather die. But what happens when the person she hates the most, has to have the most protection?

"The Pearl of the Lake" is a heartwarming tale about a poor fisherman named Tom who helps a mysterious old woman. In return, she gives him a magical stone that leads to a life-changing discovery - a pearl hidden inside a fish. A story about kindness, magic, and unexpected rewards."

The Madrigals are an extraordinary family who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia in a charmed place called the Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift, like Isabella; the family's Golden Child! One of them at least, then we have Gabrielle. She is very gifted with her musical abilities.

Every baby born beneath the waves is killed--with one exception: the one hundred thousandth is spared. • • • Watty Award Winner 2015: Best Use of Visuals • • • Among the spared, magic chooses a rare few, connecting them to the moon or sea. These are the One-Hundreds, mermaids and humans with the power to save the world-or corrupt it. When Cressa-la breaks the first rule of her tribe and touches the water surrounding her island, everything she knows turns on its head. Talking, sinister dolphins, mind control, and a whole world just under the waves await her on her eighteenth birthday... but she never asked for any of this. All she wanted was to become a Tribe Leader and take care of her village. It's amazing how one screw-up can change everything. A relentless darkness reaches for her, wanting her affections for his own twisted purposes. In opposition stands a fractured light, haunted by a painful past where corruption eroded friendship. Unless Cressa-la can bring the darkness to his knees and fight the war raging inside, the world is doomed. • • • Content warning: This story contains themes of depression and violence.