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Kelley Armstrong

Personal Demon

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Part of "Women of the Otherworld" series

Personal Demon, by Kelley Armstrong, is the ninth book in the “Otherworld” series, which follows the lives of a group of supernatural beings as they navigate the human world and their own complex relationships. In Personal Demon, protagonist Hope Adams, a powerful sorceress and single mother, is forced to confront her past and the dangerous secrets she has kept hidden, even from herself. The story begins with Hope and her daughter, Karis, on the run from a powerful and malevolent sorcerer who is determined to use Karis’s unique abilities for his own gain. Hope turns to her former lover, and current member of the supernatural police force, Karl Marsten, for help. Together, they must uncover the truth about Hope’s past and the source of Karis’s powers, all while staying one step ahead of their enemies. Armstrong’s world-building is, as always, top-notch. She creates a rich and detailed supernatural world that is both familiar and fantastical, and her characters are well-developed and relatable. Hope is a strong and capable heroine, but she is also vulnerable and deeply human, making her easy to root for. The romantic tension between Hope and Karl is palpable, and the action is fast-paced and thrilling. One of the strengths of this series is Armstrong’s ability to balance the supernatural elements with the mundane. The characters have to deal with everyday problems, such as paying bills and raising children, in addition to fighting off evil sorcerers and other supernatural creatures. This adds depth and realism to the story and makes the characters more relatable. Overall, Personal Demon is a thrilling and engaging addition to the “Otherworld” series. It is a must-read for fans of urban fantasy and paranormal romance, and it will leave readers eagerly awaiting the next installment. With its complex characters, intricate plot, and exciting action, Personal Demon is a standout in the genre...

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