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Magic to the Bone
by Devon Monk

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Published November 4, 2008 by Roc

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Living in a world full of magic isn't easy. As a Hound, it's Allison Beckstrom's job to track down those who Offload. You see, in this world magic has a cost. It could be as simple as the flu or as detrimental as losing a memory. There are those who don't want to pay the price for magic and it's Allie's job to find them.

Hounding a little boy who is dying from a magic Offload, Allie finds her estranged father's magic signature. They haven't seen each other for years and she would rather live day-to-day than accept her family legacy. Angered into confronting him, Allie has no idea of the intricate webs she is about to be tangled in.

Unsure of who to trust and where to turn next, Allie will find out things about herself she never knew possible. Dangerous things that will her a target.

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Hunt the Moon by Karen Chance

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Published June 7, 2011 by Signet Select

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Cassandra Palmer, the world's chief clairvoyant, doesn't get a lot of downtime. Being Pythia means being on call 24/7, especially with her coronation just weeks away. Between struggling with her new powers and wading through the complicated mess that is her relationship with Mircea, she really has no time to mess with would-be assassins who want to get her out of the picture. Even if that means making sure she's never born.
 
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Tangled Threads by Jennifer Estep

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Published April 26, 2011 by Pocket Books

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Tangled Threads picks up where  Venom  left off. Gin Blanco is still trying to make her relationship with Owen Grayson work. She has to continually fight the fear that he will 'wake up', realize who she really is, and leave. For his part, Owen has to continue to reassure her that he is in it for the long haul. Meanwhile, the Spider has declared war on the town Fire Elemental and is leaving her sign on dead minions all over town. Gin's baby sister Bria, a detective, is looking for the murderer and is unaware that Gin Blanco is really her big sister Genevieve Snow. Mab Monroe has hired a dangerous, deadly Electrical Elemental to take out the Spider. Will Gin be able to deal with her emotions where Owen is concerned? Will she find the guts to tell Bria who she really is? Will her Stone and Ice magic be enough to take out Mab once and for all?

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