<p><strong>Warning to fellow portal walkers:</strong> Never linger within ten feet of an active portal. They lose patience. They get hungry. And you could end up in a realm where you're at the bottom of the food chain. #HardLessons</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>I am no one but I have secrets I have sharpened into blades.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Underestimate me please. <strong>Be my fuel.</strong> I am more than a young woman who lives alone in a cramped studio on the third floor of a creaky house. My name is Tess. I have a job and a friend (one's better than none) and I have something else... <strong>my vengeance</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>I'll solve the case of the missing pages. So send all your flying demons vampire thralls necromancers skinless armies even your dragon.</p><p><br></p><p>Yeah I said <em>dragon</em>. A hot dragon. I mean he's hot in different ways depending on which form he takes. In his human form Killian Tierney is...pure lava.</p><p><br></p><p>Bring it on <strong>beasts of the Netherworld</strong>. I like my odds. Well of course I don't like my odds but I don't stop because the more you take the more my vengeance grows.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Beware all who take me lightly. I can be what you are but you can never be me.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>***<em>THE VANISHING TOME is a thrilling urban fantasy novel with a kickass heroine set in Madison Wisconsin and a parallel dimension or two. It's filled with sharp wit action mystery unlikely friendships slow burn romance and heart-stopping suspense.*** </em></p>