![]() ![]() A perfect blend of normal/supernatural, she simultaneously doubts her genetic makeup while yearning for and worrying about typical teenage concerns. Characterization is consistent, though Evie is the most fleshed out. White's faeries (not vamps) are the beautiful and manipulative paranormals to watch out for, a refreshing change for some readers. There's an interesting mix of magic and technology. White's storytelling successfully balances the fun and the sinister. The more pressing concern: Who's been murdering paranormals? Lend's arrival fae ex-boyfriend's (literally) hot, increasingly threatening advances unsettling dreams and a well-planned attack on the agency force Evie to face surprising revelations about IPCA and herself. ![]() Despite her unconventional life (no origin story, mermaid best friend, werewolf colleagues, etc.), she considers herself to be pretty normal-until shape-shifting elemental and extremely cute Lend breaks into IPCA looking for answers and ironically becomes one of the agency's latest puzzles. Armed with her unique ability to see through all paranormal "glamours" and her trusty pink taser, Evie bags, tags, and helps IPCA track and contain a variety of familiar creatures. ![]() ![]() Gr 7 Up-First in a trilogy, this clever, must-have debut focuses on sassy Evie, 16, who calls the International Paranormal Containment Agency home. ![]()
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