It wasn't until we were specifically told that the supernatural world was meant to be hidden that I realized that humans didn't really know what was going on – Also, there were so many supernatural species constantly popping up that a lot of things just felt like they were given to us in info dumps. We’re barely introduced to the heroine, we keep learning new facets to her powers, we keep getting introduced to new tech, and creatures, and the world building is a little muddled. I felt like we never got a break, and just kept jumping from one crazy moment to the next with out any breathing room to get into the overall story - let alone much actual character development. There was a constant go, go, go franticness to the story that left me a little exhausted. This book kind of felt like a runaway train. Will she be able to use her unique brand of magic to save the Realm?Ī breakneck-paced mix of urban fantasy, irreverent humor and detective noir.įans of The Dresden Files and Jessica Jones will burn through this addictive urban fantasy series.
She’ll get tangled up with a host of intriguing characters, most of whom are not who they appear to be.Īs Jax speeds down a path toward the most powerful vampire clan in the country, she’ll have to put everything on the line. When a distraught-and obscenely wealthy-elf calls Jax at midnight to hire her for an intriguing job, she grabs the opportunity with both hands…īut what Jax doesn’t know is that this case is going to unravel her life. She hates that she let the money get away from her, but the satin-skirted vampire that escaped out the bordello window worries her more. Jacquelyn Denna Knight, the best wizard detective in the city, is about to be evicted from her haunted apartment, and she just choked on the job that was going to pay her rent.
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