Witch of Thistle Castle manga volume 1 features story and art by John Tarachine.

The last in a long line of Witches of the Black Wood, Marie Blackwood lives a quiet life in Edinburgh – away from the scrutiny of the Church. But when the Church thrusts 13-year-old Theo into her hands for safekeeping, Marie suddenly gains the responsibility not just of taking care of a teenager – but protecting the world, and Theo himself, from the amazing power that lives inside of him.

Witch of Thistle Castle manga volume 2 features story and art by John Tarachine.

Marie Blackwood and the newly trained Theo visit France and the young teenager is spellbound at the finery on display and a handsome young man named Charles… but not is all as it seems and Marie will have to come to the aid of her charge once more, all while another party make Theo an intriguing offer…

Witch of Thistle Castle manga volume 3 features story and art by John Tarachine.

After the excitement of Paris, Theo and Marie return to Edinburgh to train his powers once more, learning how to bargain and control spirits! But all is not well in the ancient Scottish city, as a wizard comes to destroy the school, leaving only those with the ‘the blood of righteous indignation’ alive…

Witch of Thistle Castle manga volume 4 features story and art by John Tarachine.

After the conflagration struck London, Theo and Marie are summoned by the church to answer for their part in the catastrophe! Little do they know that Theo’s former mentor, the white witch Lily, will be waiting for them, and that the consequences will be grave indeed…