Veiled: An Alex Verus Novel from the New Master of Magical London by Benedict Ja

Description: Veiled by Benedict Jacka The sixth novel in this compelling urban fantasy series featuring Alex Verus, the Camden-based mage who just cant stay out of trouble despite his ability to see the future. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher or Ben Aaronovitch FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description REBEL NO MOREAlex Verus is a mage who can see the future, but even he couldnt have seen this day coming. Alex has agreed to join the Keepers, the magical police force, to protect his friends from his old master, the Dark Mage Richard Drakh.Going legit was always going to be difficult for an outcast like Alex, and there are those in the Keepers who arent keen to see an ex-Dark mage succeed. Especially when Dark mages are making a play for a seat on the council, for the first time in history.Alex finally has the law on his side - but trapped between Light and Dark politics, investigating a seedy underworld with ties to the highest of powers, will a badge be enough to save him? Notes The latest novel in the urban fantasy series featuring Alex Versus, a Camden-based mage who can see the future but cant stay out of trouble. With appeal to fans of Jim Butcher. Back Cover REBEL NO MORE Alex Verus is a mage who can see the future, but even he didnt see this day coming. Hes agreed to join the Keepers, the magical police force, to protect his friends from his old master, the Dark mage Richard Drakh. Going legit was always going to be difficult for an outcast like Alex, and there are some Keepers who arent keen to see an ex-Dark mage succeed. Especially when Dark mages are making a play for a seat on the Council, for the first time in history. Alex finally has the law on his side - but trapped between Light and Dark politics, investigating a seedy underworld with ties to the highest of powers, will a badge be enough to save him? Praise for this series: A deft, thrill-ride of an urban fantasy - a stay-up-all-night read Patricia Briggs Harry Dresden would like Alex Verus tremendously - and be a little nervous around him. I just added Benedict Jacka to my must-read list Jim Butcher Whoop-ass excitement from the new master of magical London Charles Stross Flap REBEL NO MORE Alex Verus is a mage who can see the future, but even he didnt see this day coming. Hes agreed to join the Keepers, the magical police force, to protect his friends from his old master, the Dark mage Richard Drakh. Going legit was always going to be difficult for an outcast like Alex, and there are some Keepers who arent keen to see an ex-Dark mage succeed. Especially when Dark mages are making a play for a seat on the Council, for the first time in history. Alex finally has the law on his side - but trapped between Light and Dark politics, investigating a seedy underworld with ties to the highest of powers, will a badge be enough to save him? Praise for this series: A deft, thrill-ride of an urban fantasy - a stay-up-all-night read Patricia Briggs Harry Dresden would like Alex Verus tremendously - and be a little nervous around him. I just added Benedict Jacka to my must-read list Jim Butcher Whoop-ass excitement from the new master of magical London Charles Stross Author Biography Benedict Jacka became a writer almost by accident, when at 19 he sat in his school library and began writing in the back of an exercise book. Since then he has worked for the civil service, studied philosophy at Cambridge and been a bouncer, but has always found the time to keep writing. Review Fated is an excellent novel, a gorgeously realised world with a uniquely powerful, vulnerable protagonist. Books this good remind me why I got into the storytelling business in the first place - Jim Butcher on FATEDJacka puts other urban fantasists to shame . . . A stellar blend of thoughtful philosophy and explosive actionFated is an excellent example of not just great urban fantasy but also of brilliant storytelling - FANTASY FACTION on FATED Promotional * Review copy mailing to the genre and blogging press * Featured on and in the Orbit ezine * Author website at Long Description REBEL NO MOREAlex Verus is a mage who can see the future, but even he couldnt have seen this day coming. Alex has agreed to join the Keepers, the magical police force, to protect his friends from his old master, the Dark Mage Richard Drakh.Going legit was always going to be difficult for an outcast like Alex, and there are those in the Keepers who arent keen to see an ex-Dark mage succeed. Especially when Dark mages are making a play for a seat on the council, for the first time in history.Alex finally has the law on his side - but trapped between Light and Dark politics, investigating a seedy underworld with ties to the highest of powers, will a badge be enough to save him? Review Quote Whoop-ass excitement from the new master of magical London Promotional "Headline" The sixth novel in this compelling urban fantasy series featuring Alex Verus, the Camden-based mage who just cant stay out of trouble despite his ability to see the future. Perfect for fans of Jim Butcher or Ben Aaronovitch Description for Sales People Perfect for fans of Jim Butchers Dresden Files - and Jim Butcher himself is a huge fan of this series Details ISBN0356504379 Author Benedict Jacka Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Year 2015 ISBN-10 0356504379 ISBN-13 9780356504377 Format Paperback Publication Date 2015-08-06 Pages 384 Media Book Imprint Orbit Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Subtitle An Alex Verus Novel from the New Master of Magical London Language English Series Number 6 UK Release Date 2015-08-06 Series Alex Verus Audience General NZ Release Date 2015-08-10 AU Release Date 2015-08-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:94925069;

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