After saving the world from his fiendish father's side of the family, Cal Leandros and his stalwart half-brother Niko have settled down with new digs and a new gig-bodyguard and detective work. And in New York City, where preternatural beings stalk the streets just like normal folk, business is good
Moonshine in the Morning
โ Scribed by McNicoll, Andrea
- Publisher
- Alma Books
- Year
- 2012;2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; List of Characters; Prologue: Lottery Day; Pumpkin; The Novice; Fat of the Land; The Widow Ghost; The Sword; The Relic; Skin Deep; Escape from the Bear, Run into the Tiger; First Prize in the Strong Man Contest; Mali Foi Thong; History Lessons; The Hot-Air Balloon; Hair; The Way to a Man's Heart; The Banyan Tree; Epilogue: Lottery Day; Acknowledgements.;How can Mother Nong and Mother Pensri save their menfolk from terrifying visions of widow ghosts when Uncle Lai's moonshine stall does such brisk business? What possessed Mother Suree to cut off her husband's proudest appendage and attach it to a high-flying balloon during the festival of Loy Krathong? And is the sacred banyan tree dying because the men are taking bets on its size, or because the women are lighting too many oil lamps under its ancient boughs? Achieving both charm and authenticity, debut novelist Andrea McNicoll subtly builds up her characters and themes to create a world so di.
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