
Half-human Cal Leandros and his brother, Niko, aren't exactly prospering with their preternatural detective agency. With his help, I'd finally realized that as long as I could remain who I was, I could survive what I was. 'My brother had spent a lifetime - mine, at least - telling me that I was normal, that I wasn't a monster.

Think about it next time you're looking for a Rover or Fluffy.įor updates, teasers, deleted scenes, and various other extras, visit Rob Thurman's website and her LiveJournal.The next book in the Cal Leandros series that began with Nightlife, Madhouse is a clever and hugely entertaining urban fantasy in the vein of Jim Butcher by New York Times bestselling author, Rob Thurman. They were fully grown, already housetrained, and grateful as hell. By the way, the dogs were adopted from shelters. Fortunately, she has another dog that is a little more invested in keeping the food source alive. He looks like a wolf, has paws the size of a person's hand, ice blue eyes, teeth out of a Godzilla movies, and the ferocious habit of hiding under the kitchen table and peeing on himself when strangers come by. She is also the author of the Cal Leandros Series: Nightlife, Moonshine, Madhouse, and Deathwish has a story in the anthology Wolfsbane and Mistletoe and is the author of Trick of the Light, the first book in the Trickster series.īesides wild, ravenous turkeys, she has a dog (if you don't have a dog, how do you live?)-one hundred pounds of Siberian husky. "The plot is complex enough to please mystery fans, with supernatural elements that put this in the company of Jim Butcher and Charlaine Harris."Ībout the Author Rob, short for Robyn (yes, he is really a she) Thurman lives in Indiana, land of rolling hills and cows, deer, and wild turkeys. "Cal's a sarcastic, sardonic narrator who pulls the reader into his world, both the good and the bad." And for Cal and Niko, this is one paycheck they're going to have to earn. A malevolent evil with ancient powers is picking off humans like sheep, dead-set on making history with an orgy of blood and murder.

But now there's a new arrival in the Big Apple. Who could have guessed that business could dry up in New York City, where vampires, trolls, and other creepy crawlies are all over the place-if you know where to look. Original.īook Synopsis Half-human Cal Leandros and his brother Niko aren't exactly prospering with their preternatural detective agency. After a malevolent ancient evil starts picking off humans, Cal and Niko are going to have to earn their paycheck. About the Book Half-human Cal Leandros and his brother, Niko, aren't exactly prospering with their preternatural detective agency.
