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Sabina Kane doesn't have the best track record when it comes to family. After all, her own grandmother, the leader of the vampire race, just tried to kill her. When she arrives in New York to meet the mage side of her family, the reunion takes the fun out of dysfunctional. On top of that,... read more
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THINGS TO DO:
1) Survive Magic 101
2) Bond with long-lost sister
3) Stay alive
Sabina Kane doesn't have the best track record when it comes to family. After all, her own grandmother, leader of the vampire race, wants her dead. So when she arrives in New York to meet her mage... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Sabina Kane: Half vampire, half mage, grew up with her grandmother, leader of the vampires.
- Adam Lazarus: Mage, trainer for Sabina
- Giguhl: A Mischief demon that can turn into a cat. Sabina's minion (familiar)
- Maisie Graecus: Sabina's twin sister, who grew up with the mages.
- Slade Corbin: aka The Shade; Vampire
- Rhea Lazarus: Adam's aunt; mage
- Damara Crag: a mage
- Furfur: A demon bad ass;Count of Irkalla.
- Stryx: an owl
- Michael Romulus: Werewolf
- Valva: A Vanity demon; can turn into a peacock.
Quotes edit
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“I won't go into details, but a naked demon is a sight you don't want to behold more than once. I was about to turn the corner when Rhea finally spoke."Why is it forked?"”
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“Testicle injuries are no laughing matter, Sabina.”
Giguhl
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“Good gods,” Orpheus said. I smiled and kept walking. When Giguhl switched forms, he always ended up naked. I won’t go into details, but a naked demon is a sight you don’t want to behold more than once. I was about to turn the corner when Rhea finally spoke. “Why is it forked?”
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Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
The Kum-N-Go's roadside-chic interior was bathed ina sickly fluorescent glow.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 6 in Sabina Kane. (standard series)
Preceded by Red-Headed Stepchild, and followed by Green-Eyed Demon.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jaye Wells (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 1, 2010
ISBN: 031603780X
Page Count: 352
Publisher: Orbit
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 1, 2010
ISBN: 031603780X
Page Count: 352
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- Dewey: 813
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