The Breedling and the Trickster: 2 (Element Odysseys)

He was the lad who did it twice tricked the Devil by a roll of the dice. . . . He goes by the name of Stingy Jack with a turnip lantern in hand to light his way through the black.For immortal soulcatcher Buck acclimating to newfound freedom in 1934 Chicago would have been impossible if not for the selfless actions of Charlie Reese. Now separated from his mortal friend Buck accepts a new mission: to save the Shepherdess whose unclaimed soul will soon stand trial in his old world Euxinus.Buck must find the Shepherdess beloved the infamous Trickster Stingy Jack and convince him to testify on behalf of her soul. Furthermore Buck must ensure Stingy Jack is worthy to stand as her witness. Its no easy feat; Hades sworn enemy of Stingy Jack threatens to thwart Bucks mission at every twist and turn in hopes of seizing the Shepherdess soul--and the secret she holds--for himself.Set on a whirlwind path that leads him on an odyssey across the American Midwest Buck must rely on untested skills while being ever-mindful of his dangerous surroundings as he prepares himself for his return to the dark desolate realm of Euxinus.