Dusk: 1 (Runemaster Saga)

A historical urban fantasy resembling a cross between Cassandra Clares Shadowhunters and Seth Grahame-Smiths Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter with a splash of Neil Gaimans American Gods for good measure.Dusk is the debut novel in the Runemaster Saga a historical urban fantasy showcasing magical realism and a love of mythology and folklore from around the world. In the chaotic aftermath of Pearl Harbor and a nation on edge there are more pressing matters than a potential mainland strike. Mira discovers shes no ordinary young woman and there is more to the world than the war in Europe. There is a war fought everyday on the streets of Chicago; between monsters and immortal protectors.An intuitive fusion of Norse and Greek mythology Christianity Louisiana Voodoo and Germanic folklore paints a diverse story with compelling characters.Dusk establishes a sense of magical realism lurking beneath the surface of history. What if historic events are shaped by myths and legends pulling the strings of fate in the background? What if all the stories are real? What if monsters are real?