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They'll never see her coming. . . .

When Evangeline Stone wakes up naked and bruised on a cold slab at the morgue--in a stranger's body, with no memory of who she is and how she got there--her troubles are only just beginning. Before that night she and the two other members of her Triad... read more

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  • Evangeline Stone (Evy): Protagonist. Dreg Bounty Hunter who begins the book by waking up in a body that is not her own. Also called Evy.
  • Wyatt Truman: Handler to Evy, Jesse and Ash
  • Alex.: Human, knew Chalice before she committed suicide.
  • Rufus St. James: Handler
  • Jesse: Hunter alongside Evy and Ash. Preferred weapon a Double-Sided Axe
  • Tovin: Elf-Mage, Fey Council Member
  • Max: Gargoyle, Informate to Evy.
  • Smedge: Troll
  • Wormer: Hunter
  • Tully: Hunter
  • Amalie: Fae ruler.
  • Isleen: Vampire
  • Ash: Senior Hunter alongside Evy and Jesse.
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First Sentence edit see section history

I don't recall the first time I died, but I do remember the second time I was born.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 4 in Dreg City. (standard series)

Followed by As Lie the Dead.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Kelly Meding (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Country: USA
Publication Date: November 2009
ISBN: 978-0553592863
Page Count: 416

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Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Young Adults

Some sexual tension and situations, but not explicit

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