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Synopsis
WITH HER SECRET BACKGROUND AND STREET SMARTS, LUCIA GARZA HAD FEW QUALMS ABOUT TAKING THE DEVIL'S DEAL...The money Lucia and her new partner received to open their detective agency had come with strings: any assignment delivered via red envelope had to be top priority. No sweat. No one could make Lucia do something she didn't believe in—right?Wrong. Lucia soon learned that every choice she made meant life or death for innocent people. No one could be trusted, not even the ex-cop she'd hired—and fallen for. In fact, Ben might be her fatal weakness, if the powers warring to control the future used him to control Lucia....
Is Devil's Due appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This urban fantasy features supernatural manipulation, life-or-death stakes, and morally complex choices. Violence is present but not graphic, with romantic tension between partners and themes of trust and betrayal.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include death, manipulation, and violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the detective mystery with supernatural twists and the tension of a partnership where no one can be trusted.