Reviews'[A]n unforgettable supernatural mystery with bite.' (Romantic Times BOOKclub on White Witch, Black Curse), "Whether exploring the backstory of Mia the banshee ("Dirty Magic") or trying out a different sort of supernatural creature (e.g., the dryad in "Temson Estates"), this collection should attract Harrison's sizable fan base.", Elegant and taut as a gymnast's cartwheel, Harrison's polished prose drives a story that will have readers swerving in their seats every time Rachel turns the wheel., Fans of Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake series will be drawn to Harrison's smart, supernatural series., 'For the first time, all of Kim Harrison's shorter pieces are gathered together in one volume...A must read for Harrison fans.' (Booklist on Into the Woods), Harrison makes Rachel's conflicts real and poignant without turning them into melodramatic slush. .. Harrison devotees should find ample emotional revelations and plot resolution, with enough loose ends to have them eagerly awaiting the next installment., Kim Harrison creates another fun, compelling installment of her urban fantasy series with White Witch, Black Curse., “With more than 2.5 million “Hollows� books in print, Harrison has definitely tapped a nerve — or a magical ley line.�, {A} demonkicking extravaganza. Action-packed and full of Rachel's persisten erotic ruminations, this titillating tale includes a shocking finale that will leave fans panting for the next installment in the Hollows series., The well-crafted world of the Hollows continues to grow more complex . Harrison's following has grown as readers continue to discover her work, and fans of the early books in Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake series will enjoy Rachel Morgan's supernatural adventures. Recommended., "Hollows fans will be enthralled.....Harrison's talent for making supernaturals understandable, likable, and engaging is amply demonstrated in this strong collection." -- Publishers Weekly on Into the Woods "For the first time, all of Kim Harrison's shorter pieces are gathered together in one volume...A must read for Harrison fans." -- Booklist on Into the Woods "Whether exploring the backstory of Mia the banshee ("Dirty Magic") or trying out a different sort of supernatural creature (e.g., the dryad in "Temson Estates"), this collection should attract Harrison's sizable fan base." -- Library Journal on Into the Woods "I wouldn't miss a Kim Harrison book for anything." -- Charlaine Harris, Hollows fans will be enthralled.....Harrison's talent for making supernaturals understandable, likable, and engaging is amply demonstrated in this strong collection., The Rachel Morgan series is fast becoming one of the hottest tickets in the urban-fantasy subgenre., For the first time, all of Kim Harrison's shorter pieces are gathered together in one volume...A must read for Harrison fans., Through a welter of vampires, demons, pixies, and witches, Harrison conducts readers on a suspenseful, satisfying journey of payback, personal growth, and empowerment while setting the scene for Rachel's new romance, which will probably commence in the next of this spellbinding series.
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SynopsisEnter the woods . . . if you dare Into the Woods For centuries, the woods have been a pivotal part of the wonder and danger of fairy tales, for once you enter anything can happen. Elves, druids, fairies-who knows what you will find once you dare step into the forest And now, New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison ventures into these mysterious, hidden lands of magic and mystery in her first short-story collection. Into the Woods brings together an enchanting mix of brand-new, never-before-published stories and tales from Harrison's beloved, bestselling Hollows series. The tales here include an original Hollows novella, Million-Dollar Baby, about Trent Kalamack's secret elven quest in Pale Demon; two original short stories, "Pet Shop Boys" and "Temson Woods," that explore just what happens when humanity and the supernatural collide; and two novelettes, "Spider Silk" and "Grace," set in new worlds of imagination and adventure. Into the Woods also contains all of the previously published Hollows short stories-together in one volume for the very first time. Step into the woods and discover the magic for yourself., A true queen of urban fantasy--the New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular series featuring bounty hunter witch-turned-daywalking demon Rachel Morgan--the phenomenal Kim Harrison explores the Hollows more deeply than ever before in Into the Woods , her first collection of short stories. Rachel is here, as are Jenks the pixie, elven tycoon Trent Kalamack, and an unholy host of vampires, demons, shapeshifters, ghosts, and other assorted supernatural beings, friends and foes. Into the Woods combines original work, including a new Hollows novella, as well as all of Kim Harrison's previously published short fiction gathered together in one volume for the very first time. No true Hollows aficionado will want to pass this up--and readers of Laurell K. Hamilton, Kelley Armstrong, Patricia Briggs, and Jim Butcher; fans of Stephanie Meyer's Twilight novels and of paranormal romance superstars Christine Feehan and Sherrilyn Kenyon, will be likewise enchanted., A true queen of urban fantasy--the New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular series featuring bounty hunter witch-turned-daywalking demon Rachel Morgan--the phenomenal Kim Harrison explores the Hollows more deeply than ever before in Into the Woods, her first collection of short stories. Rachel is here, as are Jenks the pixie, elven tycoon Trent Kalamack, and an unholy host of vampires, demons, shapeshifters, ghosts, and other assorted supernatural beings, friends and foes. Into the Woods combines original work, including a new Hollows novella, as well as all of Kim Harrison's previously published short fiction gathered together in one volume for the very first time. No true Hollows aficionado will want to pass this up--and readers of Laurell K. Hamilton, Kelley Armstrong, Patricia Briggs, and Jim Butcher; fans of Stephanie Meyer's Twilight novels and of paranormal romance superstars Christine Feehan and Sherrilyn Kenyon, will be likewise enchanted.