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Simon R. Green

Hex and the City

Part of "Nightside" series

"Hex and the City" by Simon R. Green is the seventh book in the popular "Nightside" series, which combines elements of mystery, fantasy, and horror in a unique and captivating way. The series is set in the Nightside, a hidden part of London where it's always three o'clock in the morning and anything is possible. In "Hex and the City," private investigator John Taylor is hired by a beautiful and mysterious woman named Suzie Shooter to find a powerful and dangerous magical artifact known as the Hex. The Hex is said to have the power to grant any wish, but at a terrible cost. As Taylor delves deeper into the case, he finds himself up against dangerous enemies, including a group of witches who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the Hex. One of the strengths of "Hex and the City" is Green's world-building. The Nightside is a fully realized and imaginative setting, filled with strange and terrifying creatures, as well as intriguing and morally ambiguous characters. Green's writing is sharp and witty, and he has a knack for creating memorable and quotable lines. Another strength of the book is the development of John Taylor's character. Throughout the series, Taylor has been a complex and flawed protagonist, and in "Hex and the City," he is faced with some of his most difficult challenges yet. He must confront his own demons and make some difficult decisions that will affect not only his own fate but the fate of the Nightside as well. Overall, "Hex and the City" is a thrilling and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of mystery, fantasy, and horror. It is a worthy addition to the "Nightside" series and a testament to Green's storytelling abilities. Whether you're a longtime fan of the series or new to the world of the Nightside, "Hex and the City" is a book that is not to be missed...