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Synopsis
Tales of powerful witches and dark magic from today's hottest urban fantasy authors, including Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Jim Butcher, and more! In Charlaine Harris' "Bacon," set in the same world as Harris's Sookie Stackhouse series, a beautiful vampire joins forces with a witch from an ancient line to find out who killed her beloved husband. In the Alpha & Omega series short story "Seeing Eye" by Patricia Briggs, a blind witch helps sexy werewolf Tom Franklin find his missing brother—and helps him in more ways than either of them ever suspected. And in Jim Butcher's "Last Call," wizard Harry Dresden takes on the darkest of dark powers—the ones who dare to mess with this favorite beer. For anyone who's ever wondered what lies beyond the limits of reality, who's imagined the secret spaces where witches wield fearsome magic, come and drink deep. Let yourself fall under the spell of this be witch ing collection of short stories! Featuring: Patricia Briggs Jim Butcher Rachel Caine Karen Chance P. N. Elrod Charlaine Harris Faith Hunter Caitlin Kittredge Jenna Maclaine "These tales will easily keep paranormal mystery fans entertained." ― Publishers Weekly "Readers will pick this one up for the popular authors and be pleasantly surprised by the tyros. Highly recommended." ― Library Journal
Strange Brew (Jane Yellowrock): content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This anthology features urban fantasy stories with supernatural violence, murder investigations, dark magic, and occasional sexual content. Most suitable for adult readers familiar with the contributing authors' series.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include murder, death, and dark magic (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult fans of urban fantasy series like Sookie Stackhouse and Harry Dresden will enjoy these interconnected short stories featuring witches, vampires, and werewolves.