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When Armageddon slips closer, detective Joanne Walker—once a homicide cop and now a reluctant shaman who saved humanity just three months ago—faces a race against time. As bodies pile up and supernatural forces stir, Joanne must balance her police instincts with esoteric powers to prevent the impending apocalypse.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: C. E. Murphy
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