Ghosts and echoes is author lyn benedicts second novel in the shadows inquiries series. Lesley worrell after the death of her fiance, pi sylvie lightner, who specializes in strange and unusual cases, distracts herself from her grief by investigating a seemingly simple robbery that turns out to be a. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher. While these two sets of books are very different from each other, the main reasons ive enjoyed reading both are the same.
Sins and shadows, the first book, debuted the characters and magicus mundi world central to. Eye on romance bringing you everything romance theme. Shadow of the scorpion was first published in the us. For the wittgenstein family, the summer of 1915 was a time of both prosperity and unease, as the guns of war. Its a delight to learn lyn benedict has written more stories. Eye on romance is a web site where romance readers and writers of the romance genre can come together to discuss featured books, authors, book characters, heros, heroines and plots. Ghosts and echoes is about the details of our lost golden age, the meaning of the traveler, the events that led up to the collapse, and the characters that will lead mankind to the stars once again. The last echo the body finder, book 3, by kimberly derting april 17.
Destiny audio grimoire is a fan project produced by fans of destiny and bungie. When it came time for a career, it was a hard choice between veterinarian and writer. When things went wrong, really wrong, she was fifteen miles away from the crime scene, haggling with a werewolf bitch over her finders fee. Lyn benedict books list of books by author lyn benedict. The new urban fantasy series that has readers jumping at shadows. The first book is on bookshare and i have the third to scan soon. Accursed amber benson ghosts of halloweens past short story ingrid seymour ghosts of past and present from short cuts, a short story collection erik boman ghosts of the tristan basin. Author lyn benedicts complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. As lyn benedict, she writes the urban fantasy shadows inquiries series. Against a vivid backdrop of history, danielle steel tells a compelling story of love and war, acts of faith and acts of betrayal. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint. Lyn benedict s biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers, excerpts, author notes, and availability. Sylvie wants an easy case this time, something straightforward, so she agrees to investigate a series of thefts in her areabut. Sylvie lightner to rid him of the spirita spirit she finds strangely familiar.
But when the bodies wake and shift shape, killing the police, sylvie finds herself at the head of a. Now an insidious power holding helpless ghosts in thrall is using any. She is the author of two fantasy novels inspired by the regency era, maledicte and kings and assassins, as well as four urban fantasy books in the shadows inquiries series as lyn benedict. She specializes in cases involving the unusual and unbelievable. With her usual beautiful prose, a clever new take on an old piece of folklore, and a plot that keeps us feverishly turning pages to learn what new revelation waits ahead, lyn benedict has written one of the best urban fantasies ive read in some time.
In ghosts and echoes, we get something from our wish list, but in a twisted sort of way. Sins shadows, ghosts echoes, gods monsters, and lies omens. Theres a ton of urban fantasy out there, ranging from the stellar to the egregious, but this is the kind of book i like to wave. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. Ghosts and echoes is a production of the guardians of destiny, who can be heard weekly on the guardian radio podcast on itunes.
The shadows inquiries series in order lyn benedict fictiondb. Thanks to all the people who helped make this book a pleasure to writelongsuffering friends in miami who helped bring me uptodate with the city one picture at a time. Chicago cop adam wright has picked up a spiritual hitchhiker, the ghost of a dead. Odyssey writing workshops charitable trust odyssey is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to helping writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror improve through. The shadows inquiries series in order lyn benedict. If you havent read the first book yet, sins and shadows, the synopsis of ghosts and echoes contains a spoiler.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Theres a ton of urban fantasy out there, ranging from the stellar to the egregious, but this is the kind of book i like to wave at people and say, this is what urban fantasy can be. For once, when people started dying, sylvie lightner wasnt at ground zero. Lane robins was born in miami, florida, the daughter of two scientists, and grew up as the first human member of thei. Author lyn benedict s complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Buy at local store enter your zip code below to purchase from an indie close to you. This time around sylvie is looking for a simple and easy case to ease back into. Lyn benedicts biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers, excerpts, author notes, and availability. Ghost and echoes trailer 3,200 views 5 years ago ghosts and echoes is sciencefiction audio story set in the world of destiny about humanity, nature, our golden age, and the traveler. Lyn benedict lyn benedict is a penname of author lane robins. Under the name lyn benedict, she writes the shadows inquiries series, which is published by ace. Reconstruction aka how i spent a bunch of my writing time. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability.
Ghosts and echoes is produced by fans of bungie and the destiny universe and is in no way affiliated with bungie studios. Sins and shadows, the first book, debuted the characters and magicus mundi world central to this budding series. This is the next book about sylvie lightner, an unlicensed pi working out of miami who specializes in cases involving the magicus mundi, i. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. She attended the odyssey workshop, both of the cssf workshops, and has a ba in creative writing. The complete series list for a shadows inquiries novel lyn benedict. Lane robins was born in miami, florida, the daughter of two scientists, and grew up as the first human member of their menagerie.
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