Januaries Stories of Love, Magic & Betrayal Penn Cole

Januaries Stories of Love, Magic & Betrayal Penn ColeAn instant USA Today bestseller! From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes Januaries, a stunning collection of short fiction featuring fourteen magical ruminations on life, death, and the loveor desire for revengethat outlasts both Once upon a time in a land far, far away, a wish granting spirit rapidly approaches burnout. Meanwhile, a banished fairy answers a Craigslist ad, a Victorian orphan navigates an occult situationship,

Upper East Side hotel heiress

four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes

Agent Carter Brody is trying his best to keep the Private Intelligence Sector afloat by dragging their hopelessly out-of-date office into this century

a black-and-white interior illustration

he came back for Caroline

the two hunters collide in an annual game of blood and suffering

He was also my teenage crush and completely out of reach

And when a snowed-in cabin and a little Christmas magic are added to the mix

He's temptation incarnate

It’s truly a joy to get lost in such great writing—the island-hopping setting transports you from the hum-drum everyday

And Charlie

he's not just an artist: he's a predator