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Hell hath nothing worse than a Fury scorned... As a Fury, Marissa Holloway belongs to an Arcane race that has avenged wrongdoing since time immemorial. As Boston's Chief Magical Investigator for the past five years, she's doing what she was born to: solving supernatural crimes. It's far... read more
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Hell hath nothing worse than a Fury scorned... As a Fury, Marissa Holloway belongs to an Arcane race that has avenged wrongdoing since time immemorial. As Boston's Chief Magical Investigator for the past five years, she's doing what she was born to: solving supernatural crimes. It's far from... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Marissa 'Rissa' Holloway: Boston's Chief Magical Investigator and a Fury-an arcane race
- Scott Murphy: a shapeshifting Warhound and Rissa's ex-lover
Quotes edit
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“What kind of man actually tried to talk about touchy-feely shit when women weren’t strong-arming them into it, anyway? The kind you fell in love with, my conscience whispered.”
Riss -
“Because if there’s one cardinal rule in the arcane community it’s this: Never piss off a Fury unless you kill her first—even if you’re dead.”
Riss -
“Sometimes, running was the only smart thing to do. I wouldn’t—I couldn’t—let him break my heart again. Being immortal didn’t mean being indestructible.”
Riss -
“Snookered? I mouthed the word, having trouble picturing it in the elegant woman’s vocabulary.”
Riss -
“I sighed, closing my eyes and leaning against his chest, listening to his pulse race as quickly as my own. And felt the last few icicles crusting my heart crackle and then explode into a million tiny pieces.”
Riss -
“I know Furies can take care of themselves, but you’re my Fury, dammit. I need you.”
Scott
First Sentence edit
Something seemed fishy about the corpse stretched out on the sand, and it wasn't the heavy odor of Boston harbor hanging in the predawn air.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Shades of Fury. (standard series)
Followed by Green-Eyed Envy.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kasey MacKenzie (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Ace
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 29, 2010
ISBN: 978-0-441-01892-5
Page Count: 352
Publisher: Ace
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 29, 2010
ISBN: 978-0-441-01892-5
Page Count: 352
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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