Highborn
EVERYONE DESERVES A SECOND CHANCE. BRYNNA MALAK MIGHT BE THE EXCEPTION TO THE RULE.Brynna is a fallen angel trying to earn redemption. She’s escaped from Hell in search of a new life on Earth, but Lucifer’s deadliest hunters are hot on her trail. Police Detective Eran Redmond is after her for a...
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EVERYONE DESERVES A SECOND CHANCE. BRYNNA MALAK MIGHT BE THE EXCEPTION TO THE RULE.Brynna is a fallen angel trying to earn redemption. She’s escaped from Hell in search of a new life on Earth, but Lucifer’s deadliest hunters are hot on her trail. Police Detective Eran Redmond is after her for a different reason: he needs Brynna to help him find a serial killer who is terrifying Chicago . . . and the trail leads them right to Hellspawned demons of the most dangerous kind. She’s also got a very human problem: dealing with a stubborn, attractive cop who makes her long for everything she knows she can’t have.Staying alive long enough to earn a shot at Heaven will mean breaking some major rules in the mortal world, as she learns just how complicated and wonderful being human can be. With so much stacked against her, even Brynna has to wonder if she’s crazy. But she’s not giving in without a fight.Not a chance in Hell. . . .
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781439191736 (1439191735)
ASIN: 1439191735
Publish date: October 26th 2010
Publisher: Pocket Books
Pages no: 375
Edition language: English
Series: Dark Redemption (#1)
Brynna (Astarte) is an interesting character. I thought the author did a good job at making her "nonhuman." A fallen angel turned demon she has no empathy and is morally ambiguous. When she escapes hell, she is confused at modern conveniences. She adapts. I liked her job (translating). What I ...
Life has gotten so hectic lately that any reading I can schedule is usually done at the gym on the treadmill. Ugh.Review to come? Hopefully? Soonish? Goodness, I hope so...
This was a slightly different take on a fallen angel needing redemption. The book starts just before the fallen angel, demon, left hell. We are shown a tiny bit about what it was like in a prologue then the book jumps right in at Chapter One within a few minutes of her arriving on Earth. The action ...
3.7Dark fantasy with a bit of religious mythology thrown in.You have the prerequisite 'doesn't believe in things I don't understand' cop, a fallen angel who is looking for redemption and some really scary baddies. Put 'em all together and what do you get? A PNR.This isn't a typical PNR. Yes, the for...
I love how this book feels different than other urban fantasy that I have read. Brynna Malak, the heroine is a fallen angel (which means that she's a demon), who is just trying to get her redemption and running from Lucifer's Hunters who are determined to drag her to Hell. There is a sense of detach...