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Ann Aguirre

Blue Diablo

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Part of "Corine Solomon" series

"Blue Diablo" by Ann Aguirre is a thrilling urban fantasy novel that combines elements of mystery, romance, and the supernatural. The story follows Corine Solomon, a young woman who has the ability to see the history of objects by touching them. After a troubled past, Corine has made a new life for herself in Mexico, where she runs a successful antique shop. However, her peaceful existence is turned upside down when her ex-boyfriend, Chance, shows up on her doorstep with a plea for help. His brother has been kidnapped by a powerful and dangerous man known as the Diablo, and Chance believes that only Corine's unique abilities can help him locate his brother before it's too late. Reluctantly, Corine agrees to help, and the two embark on a dangerous journey through the underworld of Mexico City. As they delve deeper into the world of the supernatural, they are forced to confront their own demons and the secrets of their past. Along the way, they encounter a cast of memorable characters, including a shape-shifting mechanic, a seductive witch, and a mysterious bartender with secrets of his own. Aguirre's writing is sharp and engaging, with a strong narrative voice that pulls the reader in from the very first page. The world-building is rich and detailed, with a unique blend of Mexican folklore and urban fantasy. The pacing is fast and the action is non-stop, with plenty of twists and turns to keep readers on the edge of their seats. At its heart, "Blue Diablo" is a story about redemption and the power of love to heal even the deepest wounds. Corine is a complex and relatable protagonist, with a strong sense of justice and a deep well of inner strength. Chance is a compelling love interest, with his own demons to face and a deep loyalty to those he cares about. Overall, "Blue Diablo" is a thrilling and satisfying read that will leave fans of urban fantasy eager for more. With its unique blend of action, mystery, and romance, it's a standout addition to the genre...

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