[Merry Gentry 04] - A Stroke of Midnight

✍ Scribed by Hamilton, Laurell K

• Book ID: 107479075
• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 274 KB
• Series: Meredith Gentry 4
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780345482044

✦ Synopsis

I am Meredith Gentry, P.I., solving cases in Los Angeles, far from the peril and deception of my real home--because I am also Princess Meredith, heir to the darkest throne faerie has to offer. The Unseelie Court infuses me with its power. But at what price does such magic come? How much of my human side will I have to give up, and how much of the sinister side of faerie will I have to embrace? To sit on a throne that has ruled through bloodshed and violence for centuries, I might have to become that which I dread the most.

Enemies watch my every move. My cousin Cel strives to have me killed even now from his prison cell. But not all the assassination attempts are his. Some Unseelie nobles have waited centuries for my aunt Andais, Queen of Air and Darkness, to become weak enough that she might be toppled from her throne. Enemies unforeseen move against us--enemies who would murder the least among us.

The threat will drive us to allow human police into faerie for...