The Witches of Echo Park: An Echo Park Coven Novel: Witches of Echo Park, cartea 1
Autor Amber Bensonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 ian 2015 – vârsta de la 18 ani
"Unbeknownst to most of humankind, a powerful network of witches thrives within the shadows of society, using their magic to keep the world in balance. But they are being eliminated and we will all pay if their power falls "
When Elyse MacAllister s great-aunt Eleanora, the woman who raised her, becomes deathly ill, Lyse puts her comfortable life in Georgia on hold to rush back to Los Angeles. And once she returns to Echo Park, Lyse discovers her great-aunt has been keeping secrets extraordinary secrets from her.
Not only is Lyse heir to Eleanora s Victorian estate; she is also expected to take her great-aunt s place in the Echo Park coven of witches. But to accept her destiny means to place herself in deadly peril for the world of magic is under siege, and the battle the witches now fight may be their last "
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ISBN-13: 9780425268674
ISBN-10: 0425268675
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 130 x 201 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Ace Books
Seria Witches of Echo Park
ISBN-10: 0425268675
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 130 x 201 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Ace Books
Seria Witches of Echo Park
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Descriere
From beloved author, director, and actress, Amber Benson...
"Unbeknownst to most of humankind, a powerful network of witches thrives within the shadows of society, using their magic to keep the world in balance. But they are being eliminated--and we will all pay if their power falls..."
When Elyse MacAllister's great-aunt Eleanora, the woman who raised her, becomes deathly ill, Lyse puts her comfortable life in Georgia on hold to rush back to Los Angeles. And once she returns to Echo Park, Lyse discovers her great-aunt has been keeping secrets--extraordinary secrets--from her.
Not only is Lyse heir to Eleanora's Victorian estate; she is also expected to take her great-aunt's place in the Echo Park coven of witches. But to accept her destiny means to place herself in deadly peril--for the world of magic is under siege, and the battle the witches now fight may be their last...
"Unbeknownst to most of humankind, a powerful network of witches thrives within the shadows of society, using their magic to keep the world in balance. But they are being eliminated--and we will all pay if their power falls..."
When Elyse MacAllister's great-aunt Eleanora, the woman who raised her, becomes deathly ill, Lyse puts her comfortable life in Georgia on hold to rush back to Los Angeles. And once she returns to Echo Park, Lyse discovers her great-aunt has been keeping secrets--extraordinary secrets--from her.
Not only is Lyse heir to Eleanora's Victorian estate; she is also expected to take her great-aunt's place in the Echo Park coven of witches. But to accept her destiny means to place herself in deadly peril--for the world of magic is under siege, and the battle the witches now fight may be their last...
Recenzii
Praise for the Calliope Reaper-Jones novels
"I could not have been more delighted with where this series has gone. Benson knows how to tell a good story, and she ratchets up the tension with every page."--Seanan McGuire, "New York Times" bestselling author
"Benson has crafted a well-written page-turner mystery. Full of colorful characters and hilarious dialogue, this is a series supernatural fans will devour."--"Fresh Fiction"
"Callie bounces from twist to twist as she explores Benson's richly imagined world, where multiple mythologies blend and the Afterlife is run as a corporation."--"Publishers Weekly"
"Amber Benson does an excellent job of creating strong characters, as well as educating the reader on some great mythology history...A fast-paced and very entertaining story."--"Sacramento Book Review"
"An urban fantasy series featuring a heroine whose macabre humor fits perfectly with her circumstances. Sure to appeal to fans of Tanya Huff's Vicky Nelson series and Charles de Lint's urban fantasies."--"Library Journal"
"A beguiling blend of fantasy and horror...Calliope emerges as an authentically original creation...The humorous tone never gets in the way of the imaginative weirdness of the supernatural events."--"Locus"
"Opens the door on an intriguing, fully thought-out universe, with a likable main character and the potential for mayhem around every corner. It's a lot of fun."--"Fangoria"
"I could not have been more delighted with where this series has gone. Benson knows how to tell a good story, and she ratchets up the tension with every page."--Seanan McGuire, "New York Times" bestselling author
"Benson has crafted a well-written page-turner mystery. Full of colorful characters and hilarious dialogue, this is a series supernatural fans will devour."--"Fresh Fiction"
"Callie bounces from twist to twist as she explores Benson's richly imagined world, where multiple mythologies blend and the Afterlife is run as a corporation."--"Publishers Weekly"
"Amber Benson does an excellent job of creating strong characters, as well as educating the reader on some great mythology history...A fast-paced and very entertaining story."--"Sacramento Book Review"
"An urban fantasy series featuring a heroine whose macabre humor fits perfectly with her circumstances. Sure to appeal to fans of Tanya Huff's Vicky Nelson series and Charles de Lint's urban fantasies."--"Library Journal"
"A beguiling blend of fantasy and horror...Calliope emerges as an authentically original creation...The humorous tone never gets in the way of the imaginative weirdness of the supernatural events."--"Locus"
"Opens the door on an intriguing, fully thought-out universe, with a likable main character and the potential for mayhem around every corner. It's a lot of fun."--"Fangoria"
Notă biografică
Amber Benson cocreated, cowrote, and directed the animated supernatural Web series "Ghosts of Albion" with Christopher Golden, which they followed with a series of novels, including" Witchery "and "Accursed," and the novella "Astray." Benson and Golden also coauthored the novella "The Seven Whistlers." As an actress, she has appeared in dozens of roles in feature films, TV movies, and television series, including the fan-favorite role of Tara Maclay on three seasons of" Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Benson wrote, produced, and directed the feature films "Chance "and "Lovers, Liars and Lunatics." She's also the author of the Calliope Reaper-Jones novels, including "The Golden Age of Death," "How to be Death," and "Serpent's Storm."