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The New York Timesâbestselling author presents three exciting short urban fantasy novelsâincluding a prequel story to the Diana Tregarde series! Arcanum 101: Diana Tregarde, practicing witch, romance novelist, Guardian of the Earth. Studying at Harvard, Diana is approached by Joe OâBrian, a young cop who has already seen more than one unusual thing during his budding career. The distraught mother of a kidnap victim is taking advice from a âpsychicâ and interfering in the police investigation. Will Diana prove that the psychic is a fake? Unfortunately, the psychic is not a fake, but a very wicked witchâand the childâs kidnapper. Drums: Jennifer Talldeer, shaman, private investigator, member of the Osage tribe. Most of Jennieâs work is regular PI stuff, but Nathan Begay brings her a problem sheâs never seen before. His girlfriend, Caroline, is Chickasaw to his Navaho, but thatâs not the problem. Somehow, Caroline has attracted the attention of an angry Osage ghost. Thwarted in love while alive, the ghost has chosen Caroline to be his bride in death. Ghost in the Machine: Ellen McBride: computer programmer extraordinaire, techno-shaman. The programmers and players of a new MMORPG find that the gameâs âboss,â a wendigo, is âkillingâ everyoneâeven the programmersâ characters with their god-like powers. A brilliant debugger, Ellen discovers that the massive computing power of the gameâs servers have created a breach between the supernatural world and our own. This wendigo isnât a bit of code, itâs the real thing . . . and itâs on the brink of breaking out of the computers and into the real world. |
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