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Book SynopsisSeanan McGuire''s New York Times-bestselling and Hugo Award-nominated urban fantasy InCryptid series continues with the twelfth book following the Price family, cryptozoologists who study and protect the creatures living in secret all around us.Reunion, noun:1. The state of being united again.
Reconciliation, noun:1. An act of reconciling, as when former enemies agree to an amiable truce.
2. The process of making consistent or compatible.
3. See also “impossible.”
Alice Price-Healy gave up her life for fifty years to focus completely on the search for her missing husband. The danger of focus like that is that it leaves little room for thinking about what happens
after…and now that she’s finally managed to find Thomas, she has no idea what she’s supposed to do next. The fact that he comes with a surrogate daughter who may or may not have some connection to Alice’s re
Trade ReviewPraise for Backpacking through Bedlam“As always, McGuire offers plenty of
action and mayhem, complex worldbuilding, snappy dialogue, and a strong focus on the strength of family—both biological and found. Fans will not be disappointed.” —
Publishers Weekly “Following on
Spelunking Through Hell, this latest installment in the InCryptid series continues to highlight the
fast action, delightful cryptids, and the gloriously dysfunctional family dynamics the Prices are known for. Urban fantasy fans will rejoice.” —
Library Journal
Praise for the InCryptid novels Two-time finalist for the Hugo Award for Best Series “The only thing more fun than an October Daye book is an InCryptid book.
Swift narrative, charm, great world-building...all the McGuire trademarks.” —Charlaine Harris, #1
New York Times-bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series
“[
Half-Off Ragnarok] is kind of like taking
a tour through a very deadly theme park made up of alternating parts awesome and terrifying. Come to think of it, that sums up this series quite nicely.... This book effectively acts as a jumping-on point to those just coming in.” —Tor.com
“McGuire has
honed her craft over a decade-plus of writing, and if you call yourself a sci-fi or fantasy fan, yet haven’t picked her work up, you’re doing yourself a disservice.” —Culturess
“McGuire’s InCryptid series is o
ne of the most reliably imaginative and well-told sci-fi series to be found.... McGuire’s heroine is a brave, resourceful and sarcastic delight, and her intrepid comrades are just the kind of supportive and snarky sidekicks she needs.” —RT Reviews
“While chock-full of
quality worldbuilding, realistic characters, and a double helping of sass, at its core,
Half-Off Ragnarok is a book about judging others according to stereotypes, how nurture can overcome nature, and the importance of family.” —Ranting Dragon
“The InCryptid series continues to be
storytelling at its best.
Tricks for Free sends us on a rollercoaster of emotions and thrills with its engaging plot and ever-expanding and fascinating world.” —All Things Urban Fantasy
“
Imaginary Numbers is
a stunning installment and one that every urban fantasy reader is sure to relish.” —Fresh Fiction
