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When Trixa learns of the Light of Life, a powerful artifact that both angelic and demonic forces will stop at nothing to obtain, she realizes that the stakes are higher than she imagined. As Heaven and Hell prepare for an apocalyptic confrontation, Trixa must decide where her true loyalty lies and what she is willing to fight for. In a world where siding with the wrong side can cost more than a life, every choice carries deadly consequences.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Rob Thurman
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