And that if nobody else stands for the missing, she will.” But as she draws closer to answers, she realizes that the foundation of her seemingly normal town might be rotten at the center. So when Lauren has a vision of a monster dragging the remains of the girls through the woods, she knows she can't just do nothing.

Even her best friend, Miranda, has become more interested in boys than in spending time at the old ghost tree, the way they used to when they were kids.

After all, the year before her father's body was found with his heart missing, and since then everyone has moved on. When the bodies of two girls are found torn apart in the town of Smiths Hollow, Lauren is surprised, but she also expects that the police won't find the killer. But because Maddy is Lucifer's granddaughter, things are expected of her, things like delicate diplomatic missions to other realms.“When people go missing in the sleepy town of Smith’s Hollow, the only clue to their fate comes when a teenager starts having terrifying visions, in a chilling horror novel from national bestselling author Christina Henry. Deaths are occurring contrary to the natural order, Maddy's being stalked by foes inside and outside of her family, and her two loves-her bodyguard, Gabriel, and her doughnut-loving gargoyle, Beezle-have disappeared. But the best-laid plans of Agents and fallen angels often go awry. If obstinate dead people were all that Maddy had to worry about, life would be much easier. Of course, not everyone is happy to see her. Pick up your copy of Black Wings today and stay tuned for Black Night.' -_Romance Reviews Today_Product DescriptionMadeline Black is an Agent of death, meaning she escorts the souls of people who have died to the afterlife. _Black Wings_ is intense, dark and full of surprises.' 'Readers will enjoy a fast-paced adventure with an interesting cast, especially Beezle, the gargoyle, and be ready and waiting for a future still yet unwritten. The extensive background of her imaginative world is well- integrated with the action-packed plot, and the satisfying conclusion leaves the reader primed for the next installment.' -_Publishers Weekly _ 'ast paced, action packed and hardcore-breathing new life into the vast genre of urban fantasy. Highly recommended.' -Nancy Holzner, Author of Deadtown 'Henry shows that she is up to the challenge of debuting in a crowded genre. ReviewPraise for Black Wings by Christina Henry 'A fun, fast ride through the gritty streets of magical Chicago, Black Wings has it all: a gutsy heroine just coming into her power, bad-ass bad guys, a sexy supernatural love interest, and a scrappy gargoyle sidekick.

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