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Zusatztext "This debut novel is quite compelling and features a plot that moves at breakneck speed. The plot is full of action! betrayal! and romance." Informationen zum Autor Susan Dennard is a writer turned marine biologist turned writer again. The Something Strange and Deadly trilogy is her debut. Among the traits she shares with her heroine Eleanor are a weakness for Shakespeare quotes, a healthy appetite for baked goods, and an insatiable curiosity. Sadly, Susan does not get to wear a corset or wave a parasol on a daily basis. Klappentext It has been a tumultuous time for Eleanor Fitt after all she's experienced in Philadelphia and Paris. Now Marcus has taken Jie, and Eleanor is determined to get her back. To do so, she must navigate the hot desert streets of nineteenth-century Egypt amid the rising Dead, her unresolved feelings for Daniel, and her volatile relationships with Joseph and Oliver, her demon. And her old friend Allison has added to her strife, for she has tagged along, strangely entangled in the mission. It will take all of Eleanor's powers to succeed. And only when it is over will Eleanor be able to live a strange and ever after. Zusammenfassung Perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare's The Infernal Devices series! this is the explosive conclusion to Susan Dennard's trilogy! which started with Something Strange and Deadly and continued with A Darkness Strange and Lovely . With supernatural forces! epic romance! and a mysterious Egyptian city! Eleanor and her team are set for an adventure they will never forget. It has been a tumultuous time for Eleanor Fitt since life as she knew it in Philadelphia came abruptly to an end. Although the Spirit-Hunters—Joseph! Jie! and Daniel—have helped her survive! Eleanor has lost just about everything. And now! Jie is missing—taken by the evil necromancer Marcus. Eleanor is determined not only to get her back but to finally end this nightmare. To do so! she must navigate the hot desert streets of nineteenth-century Egypt amid the rising Dead! her unresolved feelings for Daniel! and her volatile relationships with Joseph and Oliver! her demon. And it won't be easy. Because Allison! her friend from Philadelphia! has tagged along! becoming strangely entangled in Eleanor's mission. It will take all of Eleanor's powers of black magic! and all of Daniel's and Joseph's trust! to succeed. But there will be a price. ...
