Synopses & Reviews
Tess Noncoiré, successful fantasy writier and Celestial Blade Warrior, has made a deal with the Powers That Be, trading her own dreams for the future for the safety of those nearest and dearest to her. Having survived this unprecedented experience, Tessalong with her imp Scrapis determined to hunt down a demonic intruder from another dimension, the Nörglein, who seems bent on bespelling and seducing young women, leaving them pregnant, and then waiting for the proper time to steal the babies away for his own purposes.
Injured in her first encounter with the Nörglein, Tess will be forced to turn to the two men she swore she'd have nothing more to do with, as well as several unexpected allies. But whether she can stop the Nörglein and rescue his offspring from the fate he has planned for them is very much in doubt. And if she has to face the Powers That Be a second time, getting out alive will be the least of Tess' wories....
Review
"Fans of
Anne McCaffrey and
Marion Zimmer Bradley are most likely to enjoy this slightly
screwball fantasy adventure." —
Publishers Weekly "The absurd situations and mounting chaos keep things moving and plenty of fun.... Fast pacing and startling twists keep the story fun—with a touching (and startling) conclusion." —Locus
"With creative characterization, a deftly paced plot, and even some romance, this is a breezy novel meant for adult readers." —VOYA
"Featuring a courageous, witty, and downright endearing female protagonist reminiscent of Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake and Charlaine Harris's Sookie Stackhouse, this is a fast-paced supernatural-powered thriller." —B&N Review
Review
"The absurd situations and
mounting chaos keep things moving and plenty of fun....
Fast pacing and startling twists keep the story fun—with a touching (and startling) conclusion." —
Locus
"With creative characterization, a deftly paced plot, and even some romance, this is a breezy novel meant for adult readers." —VOYA
"Featuring a courageous, witty, and downright endearing female protagonist reminiscent of Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake and Charlaine Harris's Sookie Stackhouse, this is a fast-paced supernatural-powered thriller." —B&N Review
“Readers who crave the fantasy equivalent of a summer movie will welcome Frosts debut.” - Publishers Weekley (for Hounding the Moon)
“This is a fun, fannish romp full of sarcastic quips and supernatural action.” - Locus (for Hounding the Moon)
“The ever-changing mix of mundane and supernatural elements keeps the story interesting. Fans of Anne McCaffrey and Marion Zimmer Bradley are most likely to enjoy this screwball fantasy adventure leavened with touches of soap opera.” - Publishers Weekly (for Moon in the Mirror)
“P. R. Frost has a nice romp going on, and I cant wait for Tesss next adventure.” - Science Fiction by Henry Leon Lazarus (for Moon in the Mirror)
“The absurd situations and mounting chaos keep things moving and plenty of fun.” - Locus (for Moon in the Mirror)
“Frost has created a resourceful and appealing heroine whose strengths and weaknesses together make her a fully formed character. This sequel to Hounding the Moon continues a strong series and is suitable for most fantasy/urban fantasy collections.” - Library Journal (for Moon in the Mirror)
“Sit down, belt in, and hang on for a wild ride. Frost is an innovative and welcome new voice in urban fantasy.” - Patricia Briggs (NYT, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of Blood Bound) (for Moon in the Mirror)
“P. R. Frost has brought us a worthy sequel to Hounding the Moon…these books feel like a nice Buffy spinoff.” - Jacqueline Lichtenberg (for Moon in the Mirror)
“Moon in the Mirror is a fantastic magical urban fantasy in which the forces of good battle different evil beings in a series of high noon confrontation.” - The Midwest Book Review (for Moon in the Mirror)
“The ending is leavened by the usual insider references to filk, as well as plenty of sword swinging and romantic angst.” -Publishers Weekly (for Faery Moon)
“Frosts complex an quirky heroine reveals conflicts in [Tesss] personal life and also in her relationship to the Citadel she has left behind. The author uses Las Vegas and its desert surroundings to good advantage, creating an atmosphere of affluence and decadence amid the stark beauty of ancient places. For urban fantasy fans.” - Library Journal (for Faery Moon)
“Fast pacing and startling twists keep the story fun - with a touching (and startling) conclusion.” - Locus (for Forest Moon Rising)
Synopsis
A brand-new Tess Noncoiré Adventure from "an innovative and welcome new voice in urban fantasy" (*#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs). Tess Noncoiré, successful fantasy writer and Celestial Blade Warrior, has made a deal with the Powers That Be, forfeiting her own dreams in order to save those nearest and dearest to her. Having survived this unprecedented experience, Tess, along with her imp Scrap, is determined to hunt down a demonic intruder from another dimension, the Norglein, who seems bent on ravishing young women, leaving them pregnant, and waiting for the proper time to steal their babies away for his own purposes.
About the Author
P.R. Frost resides on beautiful Mt. Hood in Oregon. She hikes the Columbia River Gorge for inspiration, reads omnivorously, and enjoys attending science fiction conventions. She is currently at work on the next Tess Noncoiré novel.