Eternal Enchantment (Paperback or Softback)

What if everything you thought you knew about your family—your gifts, your very purpose—was just the beginning?

In the mystical woodlands of ancient Northumbria, Mathilda Longhurst lives in quiet harmony with nature, her healing powers growing stronger by the day. But when a Beltane ritual unlocks long-buried truths, she learns she’s destined for more than a peaceful life as a village witch. A dark force is rising—one bound to her by blood—and Mathilda must lead her sisterhood in a battle that will test the limits of their magic, their loyalty, and their humanity.

Eternal Enchantment is a sweeping tale of inherited power, forbidden love, and one young woman’s transformation from healer to protector of an ancient legacy—a story that will enchant and haunt you long after the final page.

Kimberly Patton is a devout lover of cats, overcast autumn days, and the deep, shadowy places of woodlands. She resides in Virginia with her husband and two children, where she spins tales that rivet readers.

Deborah Kevin is the founder of Highlander Press, author of Shelf Life: A Field Guide to Long-Term Author Success, and an unapologetic disruptor of the status quo. She's on a mission to elevate women's voices and help changemakers share their stories with impact and heart. An adventurer at heart, Debby has trekked the Camino de Santiago and thrives on exploring the world with her family. A magic believer, French Press enthusiast, and master of irreverent humor, she brings warmth, wit, and bold truth-telling to everything she touches.

Kris Faatz (rhymes with skates) is a musician and award-winning writer. Her short stories have appeared in many journals and have received honors from Tiferet Journal, Black Fox Magazine, and DISQUIET International, among others. Her second novel, Fourteen Stones (Highlander Press, 2024), marked the start of her immersion in fantasy and magic. Her third novel, Line Magic (Highlander Press, 2025), blends magical realism with a fascination with history, and pays tribute to her home city, Philadelphia. Line Magic was shortlisted in the Santa Fe Writers Project's highly competitive 2023 literary awards.Kris lives in Baltimore with her husband and feline contingent. She and her husband are enthusiastic hikers who love to explore all green spaces. When not escaping into the world of story, Kris teaches creative writing, provides editing services, and is a performing pianist.