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Nick is sort of a loser. His mom is a stripper, which leads to a lot of teasing at school, since he is fiercely protective of her. He and his mom don't have a lot of money, and that leads to teasing at school. It doesn't help that he attends a private school, where most of the kids are rich instead of smart. Nick tries to stay out of trouble, but after getting suspended for fighting, he hooks up with his only 3 friends. They convince him to be a lookout for ...more
Nick is sort of a loser. His mom is a stripper, which leads to a lot of teasing at school, since he is fiercely protective of her. He and his mom don't have a lot of money, and that leads to teasing at school. It doesn't help that he attends a private school, where most of the kids are rich instead of smart. Nick tries to stay out of trouble, but after getting suspended for fighting, he hooks up with his only 3 friends. They convince him to be a lookout for ...more

Kenyon explores the early years of some of the characters she introduced in her Dark-Hunter novels, this time especially for teens. Nick Gautier has a rough life: a criminal father, a mother who has to strip to try to make ends meet, grinding poverty, and, of course, high school. Unbeknownst to Nick, he holds great power within, and it's still not certain if he'll use them for good or evil. Factions for both vie to force him to choose one or another. A bit too glib at times, but a lot of humor a
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Shelves:
action-adventure,
immortals,
juv-ya,
urban-fantasy,
shapeshifters,
superhuman,
vampires,
zombies,
monster-hunters
Unknown to Nick, he has a heritage of powerful evil. With several factions pushing him to either embrace or deny this heritage, and some simply trying to destroy him, Nick's life and his choices are not easy.
An imaginative read set in the fascinating world of the Dark Hunters. This book is filled with high-school-bullies, despicable-principals, nagging-moms, strippers, zombies, were-animals, vampires, demons, gods, demigods, immortal-warriors, redneck-Cajun-zombie-hunters, hot-babes, computer-g ...more
An imaginative read set in the fascinating world of the Dark Hunters. This book is filled with high-school-bullies, despicable-principals, nagging-moms, strippers, zombies, were-animals, vampires, demons, gods, demigods, immortal-warriors, redneck-Cajun-zombie-hunters, hot-babes, computer-g ...more

