Bøger af Angela Wren

With his private investigation business in a slump, Jacques Forêt rashly accepts a commission to find a missing painting. The mysterious owner of the artwork remains in the background and Jacques and his partner, Didier Duclos, are left to piece together the life of the artist, the provenance and ownership of the painting. Jacques' unrelenting search leads to lies, secrecy and a body. But who is the victim? Who is the killer? A difficult case that takes Jacques into the dark, and sometimes money-laundered, world of art.

A faceless evil moves in the shadows of Caelith...Just when they're reunited, Poppy and Thom are ripped apart, prevented from joining the Firekind in the fight against the nephyl. Captive in her father's house and battling for her life, Poppy comes face to face with the dangers of living in Caelith and a treacherous new elemental. Mysteriously, the Firekind have disappeared, and she fears the worst. Unsure if Poppy is alive, Thom must journey perilous roads to Symsara, seeking help from his estranged sister. Katla might stab him in the back, but she's the key to navigating the sordid underworld hiding the information he needs. Above all, a threat beyond imagining, fueled by the wiles of the nephyl, is poised to destroy Caelith and with it elementalkind. Against staggering odds, Thom and Poppy must join with dubious and unusual allies, pushing the boundaries of the possible to rescue their homeland before it's corrupted beyond saving.

When an outlandish creature drags 18-year-old Poppy Paquin into the river, she awakes presuming the incident to be a nightmare. However, she soon discovers her friend, Thom, is entwined with her missing memories. Thrown together, they evade the shadowy danger pursuing her. Their adventure leads them into Caelith, a realm ruled by elementals, where they face an enemy of legendary power, bent on Poppy's capture. A story of forbidden romance, buried heritage, and courageous choices. Firekind is a mythical world of beauty and peril, anchored by the unexpected power of sacrificial love.