![]() ![]() Spells the intellectual Whyborne doesn't believe are real.Īs the investigation draws the two men closer, Griffin's rakish charm threatens to shatter Whyborne's iron control. But the powerful cult that murdered Glenn has taken root in Widdershins, and only the spells in the book can stop them. Griffin left the Pinkertons following the death of his partner, hoping to start a new life. And a book of spells that could destroy the world.Love is dangerous. So when handsome ex-Pinkerton Griffin Flaherty approaches him to translate a mysterious book, Whyborne wants to finish the job and get rid of the detective as quickly as possible. Hes an amazing writer of paranormal romance, and I spent 8 years of my life happily waiting for every Whyborne & Griffin book, along with. ![]() Ever since the tragic death of the friend he adored, Percival Endicott Whyborne has ruthlessly suppressed any desire for another man. And a book of spells that could destroy the world.Love is dangerous. After the tragic death of the friend he secretly loved, he's ruthlessly suppressed any desire for another man. Widdershins (Whyborne & Griffin) Paperback March 15, 2013. ![]() Repressed scholar Percival Endicott Whyborne has two skills: reading dead languages and hiding in his office at the Ladysmith Museum. ![]()
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