Susan J. Morris

Strange Beasts (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this fresh-yet-familiar gothic talepart historical fantasy, part puzzle-box mysterythe worlds of Dracula and Sherlock Holmes collide in a thrilling exploration of feminine power.

At the dawn of the twentieth century in Paris, Samantha Harker, daughter of Dracula's killer, works as a researcher for the Royal Society for the Study of Abnormal Phenomena. But no one realizes how abnormal she is. Sam is a channel into the minds of monsters: a power that could help her solve the gruesome deaths plaguing turn-of-the-century Parisor have her thrown into an asylum.

Sam finds herself assigned to a case with Dr. Helena Moriarty, daughter of the criminal mastermind and famed nemesis of Sherlock Holmes and a notorious detective whom no one wants to work with on account of her previous partners' mysterious murders. Ranging from the elite clubs of Paris to the dark underbelly of the catacombs, their investigation sweeps them into a race to stop a Beast from its killing rampage, as Hel and Sam are pitted against men, monsters, and even each other. But beneath their tenuous trust, an unmistakable attraction brews. Is trusting Hel the key to solving the murder, or is Sam yet another pawn in Hel's game?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bindery Books
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781959411659
• Artikelnr.: 69887519

Autorenporträt

Susan J. Morris is a fantasy author and editor best known for a writing-advice column featured on Amazon's Omnivoracious blog (which TIME magazine online once called clever, and which she hence forth has never let anyone forget), and her work editing Forgotten Realms novels. Susan delights in running workshops for Clarion West and in moderating panels for writing symposiums. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her partner; her cats, Adora and Kitava; and entirely too many plants. Strange Beasts is her debut novel. Find her online at susanjmorris.com.