Series: Book 1 in the Cal Leandros series
Rating: ***
Tags: Urban Fantasy, Fiction
Summary
"There are monsters among us. There always have been and
there always will be. I've known that ever since I can
remember, just like I've always known I was one... ...Well,
half of one, anyway." Welcome to the Big Apple. There's a troll
under the Brooklyn Bridge, a boggle in Central Park, and a
beautiful vampire in a penthouse on the Upper East
Side—and that's only the beginning. Of course, most
humans are oblivious to the preternatural nightlife around
them, but Cal Leandros is only half-human. His father's dark
lineage is the stuff of nightmares—and he and his entire
otherworldly race are after Cal. Why? Cal hasn't exactly wanted
to stick around long enough to find out. He and his
half-brother Niko have managed to stay a step ahead for three
years, but now Cal's dad has found them again. And Cal is about
to learn why they want him, why they've always wanted him...for
he is the key to unleashing their hell on earth. The fate of
the human world will be decided in the...