Though the plot can drag, effusive characters and pretty writing ("I whispered, and the stars heard me from behind their cloud cover and answered") will lead readers through to the much-anticipated final battle. Galenorn's gallery of rogues is an imaginative delight, each species and personality carefully crafted. Tracing the murder back to evil demon leader Shadow Wing, the sisters find evidence of a far-reaching plot, but the Otherworld Intelligence Agency offers no help, stifled by bureaucratic red tape and a nasty Otherworld battle. When an operative from the Wayfaerer, a human/Faerie hangout, is killed, Camille springs into action with her sisters Delilah, a werecat, and Menolly, a freshly minted vampire. Narrator Camille is a good witch with unpredictable powers who runs a Seattle bookstore while working as an Otherworld Intelligence operative, sent Earthside to keep an eye on things. ) is a whimsical reminder of fantasy's importance in everyday life. But our mixed-blood heritage short-circuits our talents at all the wrong times. The first in an engrossing new series about conflict in the magic modern world-as told by the half-human, half-Faerie D'Artigo sisters-the latest from Galenorn ( One Hex of a Wedding An immortal comes to the end of a long and violent journey and finds a far more dangerous threat in this dark and thrilling novel in the 1 New York Times. Were the DArtigo Sisters: Half-human, half-Faerie, were savvy-and sexy-operatives for the Otherworld Intelligence Agency.
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