Dark Magic

"Swain has taken Batman's tortured backstory and blended it with the genealogical paranormal heritage of Deborah Harkness's A Discovery of Witches to create a breathtaking dark fantasy with an intriguing story that will attract both urban fantasy and supernatural thriller fans."--"Library Journal"""Dark Magic" smartly folds the spirit world and elements of the occult into sophisticated hacking and modern crime-fighting to create compulsively readable, genre-spanning suspense fiction."--"Booklist"""Dark Magic "is a thriller that really thrills. Swain has written a story filled with compelling characters and an amazing plotline. This book grabs you by the throat, and doesn't let go." --Michael Connelly, "New York Times "bestselling author of "The Fifth Witness ""A darkly brilliant story of magic and witchcraft that asks the reader to believe the unbelievable. I chose to believe, and could not put the book down. Curl up in your favorite chair and prepare yourself to be fully enthralled." --David Copperfield on "Dark Magic ""Magicians, demons and witches...oh my! James Swain's "Dark Magic" twists and turns in a breathless rush that keeps the reader guessing from the first magic act to the final curtain call. A definite page turner!" --Lisa Jackson, "New York Times" bestselling author of "Born to Die""""Jim Swain's books are must-reads for me. He writes non-stop nail-biters that are impossible to put down. His characters are unique, and practically leap off the page. Try him, and you'll find out what I mean."--Lee Child, "New York Times "bestselling author of "The Affair """""Dark Magic" is entertainment magic, a thrilling and wildly creative ride that surprised me every step of the way."--Tess Gerritsen, "New York Times "bestselling author of "The Silent Girl"