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A Darkness at the End - The shadows know your name - cover

A Darkness at the End - The shadows know your name

Ruth Frances Long

Verlag: The O'Brien Press

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Beschreibung

The final book in the contemporary fantasy trilogy set in Dublin: and Dubh Linn, the fae world that exists in the cracks and corners of reality.

Angels, fae demons and humans are drawn into lethal conflict as the fate of the world hangs in the balance in the final installment in this urban fantasy. Holly, the fae matriarch, tries to sieze the power of heaven for herself, while Izzy has lost her memory and Jinx is dead ... or is he?
Confronted with ancient powers, sacrifice and treachery. War is looming within the ranks of the Sidhe. The angels and the demons begin to draw lines, daring each other to transgress and start another war ...
'fantasy lovers will adore the twists and turns … it's wonderful to see Irish mythology in the hands of someone who knows what they're talking about and resists presenting the reader with a twee view of the country' Inis Magazine about A Crack in Everything
Verfügbar seit: 12.09.2016.
Drucklänge: 448 Seiten.

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