Synopses & Reviews
A “LAUGH OUT LOUD” (Library Journal) roller coaster of a novel from the always-amusing duo of Crusie and Mayer
LIFE HAS ITS UPS AND DOWNS.
Mary Alice Brannigan doesnt believe in the supernatural. Nor does she expect to find that Dreamland, the decaying amusement park shes been hired to restore, is a prison for the five Untouchables, the most powerful demons in the history of the world. Plus, theres a guy shes falling hard for—and theres something about him thats not quite right.
BUT ITS ALWAYS A WILD RIDE…
But rocky romances and demented demons arent the only problems in Dreamland: Mabs also coping with a crooked politician, a supernatural raven, a secret government agency, an inexperienced sorceress, an unsettling inheritance, and some mind-boggling revelations from her past. As her personal demons wreck her newfound relationship and real demons wreck the park, Mab faces down immortal evil and discovers what everybody whos ever been to an amusement park knows: The end of the ride is always the wildest.
“This is one ride you wont want to end!”—Romantic Times
Review
Praise for
AGNES AND THE HITMAN
“Fabulous fun.” —Booklist (Starred review; a Top-Ten Romance of the Year)
“Wildly entertaining.” —Seattle Times
“A comic caper and raucous romance...laugh-out-loud funny...a fun ride.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Wickedly funny.”—Cincinatti Enquirer
“A bubbly novel with amusing banter and…moments of poignancy.”
—Publishers Weekly
DONT LOOK DOWN
“Bless the day that Crusie and Mayer sat down to chat, for this collaboration is inspired!”—Romantic Times BOOKreviews (Top Pick)
“Crusie + Mayer = a great time. Dont miss it.”—BookPage
“Noted romance/chick-lit author Crusie (Bet Me) and adventure author Mayer (Z: A Dave Reilly Novel) team up [and] the writing is seamless.” —Library Journal
“The two writers/two viewpoints style lends itself to humor, and the authors dont stint on fast-paced action and complication.”—Tampa Tribune
“Its light; its witty; its a page-turner. Its romantic, in a he-man/she-modern-woman manner.”
—The State (South Carolina)
“Combines wit, romance, and movie-quality action in one fast-paced book.”—News and Sentinel (Parkesburg, WV)
“Plenty of big guns, helicopters…and light repartee…all in good fun. Readers will be happy to get a bit damp.”—Publishers Weekly
“Think Jamie Lee Curtis and Arnold Schwarzenegger in the movie True Lies.”—Georgia Library Quarterly
“This first collaboration between bestselling romance writer Crusie and adventure-thriller writer Mayer is a rare delight. Mayers delectably dry sense of humor perfectly complements Crusies brand of sharp wit, and together the two have cooked up a sexy, sassy, and smart combination of romance and suspense that is simply irresistible.”—Booklist
Synopsis
Mary Alice Brannigan doesnt believe in the supernatural. Nor does she expect to find that Dreamland, the decaying amusement park shes been hired to restore, is a prison for the five Untouchables, the most powerful demons in the history of the world. Plus, theres a guy shes falling hard for—and theres something about him thats not quite right.
But rocky romances and demented demons arent the only problems in Dreamland: Mabs also coping with a crooked politician, a supernatural raven, a secret government agency, an inexperienced sorceress, an unsettling inheritance, and some mind-boggling revelations from her past. As her personal demons wreck her newfound relationship and real demons wreck the park, Mab faces down immortal evil and discovers what everybody whos ever been to an amusement park knows: The end of the ride is always the wildest.
About the Author
JENNIFER CRUSIE is the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today bestselling author of Maybe This Time, Tell Me Lies, Crazy For You, Welcome To Temptation, Fast Women, Faking It, and Bet Me.
BOB MAYER has written thrillers, science fiction, and nonfiction under his own name and the pen name of Robert Doherty. He has more than two million books in print and is published in a dozen countries. His Area 51 books are consistent USA Today bestsellers. Visit his website at www.bobmayer.org.
Together, they wrote the New York Times bestsellers Don’t Look Down and Agnes and the Hitman.