num_pages: 291
description: Pretence noun 1) An insincere act performed in an attempt to reach a specific self-interested goal. 2) A claim to possess a specific quality or skill. 3) See also backstabbing Amy Matthews  physicist telekinetic and cryptid hunter  is off her game. Reeling from a devastating betrayal she no longer trusts her own judgement. And just when it seems as if things cant get any worse she is horrified to discover that the Touch is gone.When Harker &amp; Blackthorn are hired to investigate a previously unidentified eel-like creature in the Blackwater Salt Marshes Amy hopes it will provide the distraction and distance she needs to pull herself back together. Surely her gift isnt gone for good?Instead she Rebekah and Steve find themselves entangled in the search for a missing artist as well as a mysterious beast. Beset by a strange sequence of accidents Amy suspects foul play. Someone wants to destroy Harker &amp; Blackthorn.Torn between her emotional turmoil and unravelling centuries old legends of a creature that haunts the marshes Amy must find a way to get her psychic abilities back  or risk losing her friends and her freedom forever.The answers she seeks are hidden in the mists of the saltmarsh. And something far deadlier than any mythical beast lies in waitSeason of Mists is the fourth book in the spine-tingling Harker &amp; Blackthorn series. If you like snarky heroines thrilling mysteries shadowy scientific organisations and enigmatic creatures try this kickass urban fantasy adventure series.
language: English
title: Season of Mists
publisher: Blue Stone Press