Cruel Prince meets Law & Order in Hush Hush City, the thrilling sequel to Dead Blood City and second installment in the Saoirse Reilly series! Saoirse Reilly, police detective and wayward psychic, is still reeling from the events of Dead Blood City. Her lies are piling up but there's no time to deal. She and her loved ones are in danger once again. While investigating the murder of a Boston blueblood, Reilly is drawn into a supernatural power struggle centuries in the making. Ancient monsters are prowling the streets and Domenico Alderisi, newly installed vrykolakas master, needs Reilly’s help securing his territory—which just so happens to be her hometown. Alderisi, once her enemy, may be the only one who can save the city. But he has his own agenda and a taste for Reilly's blood. The only way for Reilly to protect all she holds dear may be to rely on her two-faced teacher, Dr. Emrys Somerled. The criminal psychologist and occult expert is something more than human. If anyone can take on monsters, it's him. And he'd like to get closer to Reilly than ever before. There’s just one problem. Somerled is keeping secrets, too, and there's nothing more dangerous. After all… Stepping out of the silence is scary but secrets can kill.Will Reilly escape the web of death and deception? Find out in this urban fantasy meets gritty noir detective novel featuring imperfect heroes and slow burn dark romance with beautiful monsters who can’t be trusted. Amazon: https://amzn.to/41Z1UUq
10 Things
You Might Not Know About Hush Hush City
Did you know that Hush Hush City…
- Explores
the overlap of Viking and Irish culture? (Bonus fact: The Vikings ruled
Dublin for nearly three-hundred years.)
- Includes
cameos with Clara and Chelsea?
- Gives
more information about Reilly’s heritage and her mysterious father, Cian
Dermot?
- Features
new monsters and myths, including draugr and dhampyr?
- Describes
many modern magical practices like osteomancy, crystal charging, and Ogham?
- Reveals
Somerled’s true identity?
- Illustrates
Delaney and Aiden’s psychic abilities?
- Touches
on the fraught history between Ukraine and Russia?
- Shows
the dark past Alderisi and Somerled share?
- Introduces
Maureen’s (real) boyfriend?
About the Author
Jo Denning is the author of the Saoirse Reilly series. She has spent
her career as a behavioral health therapist supporting kids and teens who
struggle with addiction. Jo began writing supernatural crime thrillers as a way
of processing the traumatic things she has seen and heard. Her characters may
be supernatural but their stories, their fear, and their pain are real. So,
too, are their triumphs over impossible odds.
When she's not
writing, Jo enjoys baking, drawing, and watching trashy reality TV. She makes
her home somewhere in the contiguous United States with her husband, one fluffy
cat, and one barely domesticated cat.
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