About this item

Alex McKenna is the new Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago office of the Bureau of Paranormal Investigations the division tasked with investigating crimes involving shades. Or vampires, as they re more widely known. Children have been going missing, and agents are routinely being slaughtered. It s up to McKenna, and some unlikely allies, to get to the bottom of the problem, and find the kids before it s too late. "Nightshades" is a new gritty urban fantasy from Melissa F. Olson. "Melissa F. Olson writes with razorblades made of moonlight, cutting through shadows to share with us the beating heart of her characters and story. My only problem with being immersed in "Nightshades" is that I had to keep coming up for air. If I could breathe words, they d be hers.