A story in the Amputee Stories Universe
Grace is beautiful, rich and wants for nothing. After knocking back the advances of the son of a powerful man her sister and her are kidnapped by him and subjected to awful abuse which leaves them both permanently disabled. Grace later learns to love her body and that being limbless has some advantages.
The virginal royal priests of the vulture goddess Ama of the ancient Egyptian delta Kingdom of Anama serve in their fourteenth-year. It is minor royal house prince Nefer whose fate it is to be high priest in a year when Anama is under attack by Assyria and Nefer has to participate in the kingdom's sexual battle blessing ritual and then in the consequences of defeat.]
Firstly, apologies to all witches; I know that this tale has no bearing on your ways and practices, it is pure fantasy. Back in the 1600's the 'Witchfinder General' was responsible for the deaths of over 300 women, many totally innocent, others persecuted for their beliefs. A pledge for vengeance on all those descending from one Matthew Hopkins is confirmed by a coven, whose dark order is passed down the generations by its dominant female members; their quest to eliminate, relentless.
NOTE: Please look at the story codes. Straight A high school girl is incensed that she received a B on a paper. She enlists the aid of three friends to make things right. NOTE: please look at the story codes. If this isn't your thing, read something else. Illustrated.