title: Tarnished and Torn: A Witchcraft Mystery
author:  Juliet Blackwell 
description: Juliet Blackwell sits firmly on my list of must-read authors.<i>New York Times </i>Bestselling Author Victoria Laurie<br /><br /><b>Praise for Juliet Blackwells Witchcraft Mysteries</b><br /><br />A smashingly fabulous tale.<i>New York Times </i>Bestselling Author Victoria Laurie<br /><br />Extraordinarily entertaining.<i>Suspense Magazine</i>
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  Book of Dark Magic
  
  
  by
  
  
  Sara Bourgeois
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  Chapter One
  
  
  
  
  
  “So, there’s just a huge stash of stolen money somewhere in Coventry?” Reggie
  asked. “And you’re pregnant by the vampire that tried to kill you?”
  
  
  “I mean, I don’t actually think he was trying to kill me, Reggie. I believe
  the plan was to save me all along. He set the whole thing up. I mean, not the
  whole thing. He was taking advantage of what was already going on with
  Liberty’s murder and all,” I said.
  
  
  “Are you defending him?”
  
  
  “Nooooo!” I said. “No.”
  
  
  “Have you told Thorn yet?”
  
  
  “I wasn’t going to tell him for a while, but then a few days ago I upchucked
  for like twenty minutes after he made me grilled cheese and soup for lunch.
  You should have seen his face. He thought he poisoned me, Reggie. I had to
  tell him.”
  
  
  “So, how did that go?”
  
  
  “He said it was okay, but I haven’t heard from him much the last few days.”
  
  
  “Oh,” Reggie said softly.
  
  
  “It’s okay. He’s taken a few days off work, 