The Price of Magic
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Last published Fri, Nov 8, 2013
It was Laila Hollybrook’s freshman year at Derwood High, and she was looking forward to cheerleading, hanging out with new friends and dating. Not a centuries old coven and a 2000 year old magical crush who died and was brought back to life by her immortal great-great-great-you get the point-great- grandmother.
But on her first day there, that is exactly what happens. Laila discovers she is a witch, but not any old witch, she is the descendent of the Original Witch. Her bloodline was tainted with magic since the beginning of time, and now, it is Laila’s responsibility to save the world.
Helping her is Ryan (aka. her new crush), the illegitimate brother of Julius Caesar. Her best friend, Skylar, who revelas her secret supernatural heritage, and her immortal great-great-great-you get the point-great- grandmother, who has watched over Laila all her life.
Together, they must save the world from the Black Snakes, a group of witches devoted to bringing about the end of days. Will Laila and her friends succeed, or will the world fall?
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