A Kiss of Shadows (Meredith Gentry, Book 1)

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Meet Merry Gentry, paranormal P. I., and enter a thrilling, sensual world as dangerous as it is beautiful, full of earthly pleasures and dazzling magic, and ruled by the all-consuming passions of immortal beings once worshipped as gods . . . or demons.
 
Merry Gentry, princess of the high court of Faerie, is posing as a human in Los Angeles, working as a private investigator specializing in supernatural crime. But now the queen?s assassin has been dispatched to fetch her?whether she likes it or not. Suddenly Merry finds herself a pawn in her dreaded aunt?s plans. The job that awaits her: enjoy the constant company of the most beautiful immortal men in the world. The reward: the crown?and the opportunity to continue to live. The penalty for failure: death.
 
Praise for Laurell K. Hamilton and A Kiss of Shadows

?One of the most inventive and exciting writers in the paranormal field.??Charlaine Harris
 
?Sexy . . . Merry?s adventures are engaging and keep the reader turning the pages.??St. Louis Post-Dispatch

?Stunning . . . steamy . . . an exciting and original world.??San Jose Mercury News

?I?ve never read a writer with a more fertile imagination.??Diana Gabaldon