Nine White Stones - Hardcover ed.

A woman struggles against a powerful demon she is bound to while fighting against a terrifying conspiracy to sunder the world using demonic magic. Shelby Schouwenaars inadvertently binds the demon called Fen to herself powerful enough to make her into a superhero but with a steep price. It's our world the turn of the millennium and magic exists as what a human can get a demon to do. Fen starts in control. He runs Shelby's life. But Shelby begins to find her own strength when she meets Jenn Blake and their bond puts Fen to shame. Monique D'Aubainne is an arch-sorceress bent on merging our world with the demonic. Her power grows as she recruits thousands to her cause. Monique's followers love her because she stands for the forceful punishment of Man - controlling him and destroying him if he disobeys - beliefs they share with demon-kind. When the whole world is threatened by powers that have remained hidden for centuries it falls to one woman to reject the dark ideology that demonic magic demands and bring freedom back to humanity... Prepare for an edgy and dark woman-warrior tale-violent intense and gory. Towns full of savage cultists a one-woman army against dozens; against hundreds. Demonic abominations reality-warping atrocities. Brutal displays of trans-dimensional magic. One woman's physical and emotional journey-marked by her nine white stones-from small beginnings to international heroine!