Hunt the Moon (2011) (edit title/settings)

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• Cassandra (Cassie) Palmer: Pythia ("chief seer of the supernatural world")
• Mircea Basarab: Master vampire; member of the North American Senate and Cassie's boyfriend
• John Pritkin: War mage; Cassandra's magical combat teacher.
• Jonas Marsden: Leader of the Silver Circle
• Marco: Master vampire, Cassie's head bodyguard
• Billy Joe: Ghost
• Fred: master vampire, one of Cassie's bodyguards
• Caleb: War mage; friend of Pritkin
• Elizabeth Palmer: Mother of Cassie Palmer, heir to Pythia throne who was killed by car bomb when Cassie was a small child by Antonio Gallina.
• Roger Palmer: aka Ragnar Palmer, father of Cassie Palmer. Almost killed in same car bomb that killed Elizabeth Palmer but his soul was trapped by Antonio Gallina.

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• “I believe you have always been able to do what you need to do. You simply have to learn to get out of your own way, so to speak.”

  Pritkin

• “My power wasn’t some alien thing, I thought, watching the sky in wonder. It wasn’t borrowed from another or stolen from a better candidate. There was no better candidate; there never would be. It had flowed away from Myra as soon as it saw me, like the tide when the moon comes out. Because it was mine—it was mine; it knew it was mine.”

  Cassie

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• “You’re the strongest person I know. And you will be fine.”

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• Nothing about the future is decided until it happens. We create it every day by the choices we make, good or bad.”

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• Once a group decides that their way is the only way, it is an easy progression to vilifying anyone who doesn’t agree with them. And once someone has been demonized, has been characterized as opposing the good, killing him becomes a virtue.”

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• “A legend is merely a man history decided to bugger,”

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• According to the sagas, Ragnarok involves the deaths of three main gods: Thor, Tyr and Odin. The legends state that the war will end only when all three are dead, and that the three children of Loki are the ones fated to kill them.”

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• the saying on the front fit my mood perfectly: “I keep hitting escape, but I’m still here.”

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• I smiled. “You don’t like monks?” “I always have suspicions of any man who can willingly turn his back on the finest of God’s creations.”

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• Assess—determine what is happening; address—decide which of your abilities can best deal with the problem at hand; and then act—quickly and decisively. You must learn to do this automatically, without freezing up, and regardless of the circumstances. Or you will suffer the consequences.”

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• “Are you supposed to be this hot?” I asked, frowning. He didn’t answer, and I looked up. And found him staring at me with a strange expression, part tender, part exasperated, part . . . something. I didn’t get a chance to figure it out before he looked away.

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• What I do know, what I learned from that one tragic mistake, was never again to risk the ones I love.” I looked up at him to find the dark hair dusted with snow. It clung to his high, arched brows, trembled on his lashes. “You love me?” He just looked at me for a moment. And then he reared back his head and laughed, a rich, mellow sound, unreserved and unashamed. “No, not at all. I regularly battle gods for women I dislike!”

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Las Vegas, Nevada
• London: Picadilly Circus

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Table of Contents edit see section history

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Curse the Dawn, and followed by Tempt the Stars.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Karen Chance (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 813

Notes for Parents edit see section history

some sexual content

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Urban

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Hunt The Moon Chapter Exerpts

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