Mercy Burns
For readers of Keri Arthur’s bestselling Riley Jenson Guardian series comes a new sexy and exciting paranormal romance—the second novel in her acclaimed Myth and Magic series. Mercy Reynolds is a reporter in the San Francisco Bay area, but she’s also more—and less—than human. Half woman, half air...
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For readers of Keri Arthur’s bestselling Riley Jenson Guardian series comes a new sexy and exciting paranormal romance—the second novel in her acclaimed Myth and Magic series. Mercy Reynolds is a reporter in the San Francisco Bay area, but she’s also more—and less—than human. Half woman, half air dragon, she’s a “draman”—unable to shift shape but still able to unleash fiery energy. Now something will put her powers to the test.Mercy’s friend Rainey has enlisted her help to solve her sister’s murder. Then a horrible accident claims Rainey’s life, leaving Mercy only five days to find the killer: If Mercy fails, according to dragon law, Rainey’s soul will be doomed to roam the earth for eternity. But how can Mercy help when she herself is a target? With nowhere else to turn, she must join forces with a sexy stranger—the mysterious man they call “Muerte,” or death itself, who’s as irresistible as he is treacherous. But can even Death keep Mercy alive for long enough to find her answers?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780440245704 (0440245702)
ASIN: 440245702
Publish date: April 19th 2011
Publisher: Dell
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Series: Myth and Magic (#2)
Mercy Burns is an urban fantasy novel that began when Mercy Wilson woke up realizing that she's in a car crash and that her friend were already dead. Even as a half-human and half-dragon kind with heightened recovery rate, she was unable to perform a prayer to her friend before the dawn took Rainy's...
3.5 StarsKeri Arthur has been one of my favorite authors since I discover her Riley Jensen series. Mercy Burns is the second installment in her Myth and Magic series. This book is a good solid read and I loved the lure of the dragons. The traditions and world building for their culture was unique ...
I enjoyed meeting Trae's little sister, Mercy Reynolds. She's a reporter investigating the disappearance of her best friends sister and when her best friend is murdered, she's immediately on the hunt. It becomes really interesting when she meets Muerte (Death), a dragon assassin. I loved this insta...
I really like Keri Arthur's books and it was nice to read one again. I would have given this a 4, but I knocked it down a star because Mercy got on my nerves. She worried way too much about killing those who were after her. She even felt guilty about the people she knocked out (who would have had no...
Nice romance, average plot, nice characters.