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All women need more pockets in their clothes...Except Cary Redmond has found in her new job as a magical Protector standard pockets do not hold up to the abuse. After losing her keys-again-she seeks the help of a friend from her pre-Protector life. Marianne is an animal lover, a devoted fan of 80s music, agrees wholeheartedly that pineapple does not belong on pizza, and best of all, is a seamstress.
Their friendship was meant to be.
But there is...
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For Cary Redmond, sometimes the mayhem really is all about the magic...After only a few months as a Protector, Cary's got the basics of the job down. Get between the good guy and the bad guy. Good guy survives. Everyone's happy. Except the bad guy, of course, but they don't really count.
Introduce magic into that equation, however, and Cary knows she's out of her league. A magic problem needs a magic solution. And while the super powerful witch who...
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Completing the job isn't the hard part. The hard part is finding the way home… Teri collects difficult things. All kinds of things. From many different realms. For a lot of different people. Sometimes dangerous people. Sometimes desperate people. Sometimes they're both. And sometimes the things they want prove almost impossible to find. She specializes in those things. Teri's good at her job. And she gets paid well for her work. But once on a job,...
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Her future holds more danger, magic, and…cats than she anticipated. When Erica Randal learns her beloved aunt has disappeared, she rushes home, desperate to find her. But when she arrives, everything in her aunt's house appears normal. Except for the missing cats. No cats means big trouble. Instead of the simple explanation Erica hopes for, she discovers her aunt is not who she thought. Magic is real. Deadly enemies gather to overwhelm her world....
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A new job, a new house, a new demon dog… And so much to learn.Cary Redmond has a lot of study ahead of her if she wants to survive her new job as a magical Protector. Study means books. And books mean spending time in a bookstore-something she will never object to. However, the place her mentor sends her isn't an ordinary bookstore. And the clientele are more than what they seem.But with the help of The Bookstore's proprietor and the resident basset...
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A quiet holiday shouldn't be too much to ask… Unless of course your name is Cary Redmond and your job title is Magical Protector. But in the days leading up to Christmas, in her second year as a Protector, Cary might just get the quiet time off she hopes for. Nothing to do but watch Christmas movies, drink Christmas coffee, maybe even decorate for the season. No shapeshifter trouble. No vampires up to no good. No demons popping in to threaten death....
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In Cary Redmond's life as a Protector, magic does not always cause the mayhem…Running into the darkness under a bridge is not the sort of thing an ordinary woman should do late at night. But for Cary Redmond, it's just part of her job as a magical Protector. And frankly, after the not-so-fun dinner with her parents, charging into danger to rescue the innocent seems like a good idea. Almost as good as the donut she was going to have before her Protector...
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Who knew pumpkins could do that? Cary Redmond encounters a lot of unusual things in her life as a magical Protector. A cursed Jack-O'-Lantern, however, is new. But since the creepy pumpkin is in her best friend's place of business, Cary is quick to help. The only problem is she has no idea how to stop a curse. Or a pumpkin. Or, really anything. Getting between bad guys and good guys…she does that all day long. Stopping a deadly pumpkin come to life…not...
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Who needs Valentine's Day when you have Trouble... For Cary Redmond, Portland's resident magical Protector, a simple night out with her friends to celebrate an alternative to Valentine's Day should involve good food, too much wine, and plenty of girl talk. What it actually involves is...a lot more dangerous. But saving the innocent is what Cary does. Even on pretend national holidays. And when called to save someone from the manipulative dangers of...
10) Tombstone Wizard
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A cold, foggy night in a graveyard. A mythical monster on the prowl. And only the magic he brought with him to help. Charles never thought he'd have to challenge his mentor and teacher, a wizard whose powers far exceeded his own. But when his teacher turns to the unthinkable, and bodies start piling up, Charles knows his time has run out. To end the violence, Charles must best his teacher in a battle of magic, trapped inside a mystical domain. The...
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When her best friend's mysterious past comes calling… Cary Redmond is prepared to step in. Although powerful witch, Angie Jordan, is one of Cary's closest friends, there are parts of Angie's past she refuses to talk about. Things she's hinted at but always avoids explaining. Demon related things. And while Cary is very curious about that past, she also respects her friend's privacy. After all, everyone should be allowed their secrets. But when someone...
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Lights, Music…Trouble. When Cary Redmond, Portland's resident magical Protector, agrees to help one of her best friends spy on a rival nightclub, they find a lot more than overpriced drinks and swirling lights. Hidden in the heat and flash and pounding music lurks a deadly threat driven by dangerous magic. Just the kind of disaster Cary is uniquely qualified to handle. So long as she can find the source of the trouble before it's too late. Because...
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Protectors don't get nights off… Girls' night means different things to different groups of friends. For Cary Redmond and her three closest friends, it means staying in and watching a classic 80s film while eating Mexican food and drinking margaritas. The perfect evening, with the perfect company… Until an unexpected guest crashes the party. Literally. In the ensuing wreckage, Cary discovers her night off has just become a work night. Since she's...
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The demons call and magic answers…
When hunting demons nearly kills her, witch Angie Jordan runs away to New York City, takes a job reading fortunes, and spends two years trying to forget her past. She was born to be a witch, not a demon hunter. Escaping that world means giving up the love of her life, a man who could no more resist the hunt than she could refuse the call of magic. That sacrifice is one of the hardest things she's ever done. But...
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When Cary met Jaxer, her life changed forever. Not that she wasn't already looking for a change. But still. Rethinking her career goals was one thing. Finding out the world was a lot spookier than she knew, quite another.Cary never intended to jump head first into that strange, new world. But for a soft hearted animal lover, there were just some things she couldn't allow. And seeing a poor little Labrador puppy taking abuse from a huge man pushed...
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Is one normal night out really too much to ask…? All Cary Redmond wants is to go on a date with her new leopard shifter boyfriend. Just one normal, ordinary date. Other people go on dates all the time. Cary and Deacon should be able to manage at least one. That shouldn't be too much to ask, right? Wrong. Being a magical Protector complicates everything in Cary's life, including her ability to have a life. Dating and getting to know her boyfriend's...
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Holidays bring friends, family, and…Trouble.
At least if your job title is Magical Protector. Cary Redmond spends most of her holidays jumping into danger. Stopping bad guys, protecting innocents, and doing her job as a walking, talking Kevlar vest. Because magic, mayhem, and disasters don't take holidays off.
In fact, sometimes the holidays are the problem.
But Cary is always ready to leap into the fight, tackling the dread, the deadly, the...
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See how it all got started. Cary Redmond is just an ordinary woman contemplating a new career when she gets "tricked" into the life of a magical Protector. A paying job, which is always good, but still, not exactly something she'd trained for. Her first year's introduction to magic and mystery proves eventful, and not always in a good way. But as Cary learns to survive her new job, she meets some of the most important people (and pets!) in her life....
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Between haunts and howls...new guardians rise. In mystical worlds of deadly magic and danger, the innocent need heroes, guardians, protectors to stand in the way of evil, to keep the world safe and balanced-even if the imperiled never realize trouble looms just out of sight. Reluctant heroes strive to do whatever they must in these five short stories of contemporary fantasy, where nothing is as it seems. Where wizards and faeries lurk, and shapeshifters...
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Trouble with a Vengeance… In her seventh year as a magical Protector, Cary Redmond has faced down more world-ending, life-or-death situations than she cares to remember. And now that she's discovered she's not as ordinary as she thought, finding ways to not die is getting even tougher. Especially with all the enemies she's collected while saving good guys from bad guys. So when her latest job forces her to confront too many of these old enemies,...
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