Dead Lake
Book One - Sometimes it pays to be Tricky
Damn and blast Tricky's been kicked out of the district by that corrupt, scheming, Carter How's she going to get her obsidian back now?
When Tricky returns to her cottage to find it turned upside down, she knows her time in Clancy is over. Randolf Carter, the head of the district, might be spreading lies and suspicion about her kind, but this was no ordinary ransacking, they were searching for something.
Tricky uses her gifts to trace the energy of the people who did it, and spies a winged creature among them: a jackdaw. It pinched her precious gemstone, a piece of black obsidian. But at whose bidding? Communicating with birds is a rare ability and she knows all who possess it.
Tricky wants her stone back, but coming up against Carter and his corrupt network won't be easy, especially when he's got one of her kind in his employ. But Tricky is lured into something bigger than ownership of a gemstone, unearthing her mother's murderers and putting her own life at risk.
Dead Lake is the first book in a new thrilling paranormal fantasy series, set a few hundred years from now in a post-apocalyptic world. For those that like new-age witches, strong female characters and dark dealings in a dystopian world, Tricky's fast-paced adventures will capture the imagination.
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