This Case Is Gonna Kill Me by Phillipa Bornikova

Phillipa Bornikova is an author to watch!”Ĭathy Clamp, USA Today bestselling author. “A superb debut from a great new talent in the genre.

I can’t wait to see what she comes up with next.”Ĭarrie Vaughn, bestselling author of the Kitty Norville series “Phillipa is a great writer, and she has the inside scoop on the world she’s writing about. And as she comes to understand this, she’s going to shake up the system like you wouldn’t believe. Then, for no reason she can see, she becomes the target of repeated, apparently random violent attacks, escaping injury each time through increasingly improbably circumstances However, there’s apparently more to Linnet Ellery than a little old-money human privilege. After some initial missteps, she finds herself sidelined and assigned to unpromising cases. In a workplace where some humans will eventually achieve immense power and centuries of extra lifespan, office politics can be vicious beyond belief. She has high hopes of eventually making partner.īut strange things keep happening to her. Fresh out of law school, she’s beginning her career in a powerful New York “White-Fang” law firm. Linnet Ellery is the offspring of an affluent Connecticut family dating back to Colonial times. Very lucky humans are selected to join the vampires, werewolves and elves – or on occasion, to live at the Seelie Court. Very loyal humans are rewarded with power over other women and men. Humans make the best of rule by “the spooks,” and contend among themselves to affiliate with the powers that be in order to avoid becoming their prey. Law, finance, the military and politics are under the sway of long-lived vampires, werewolves and the elven Alfar. You get the Halls of Power – our modern world, but twisted. What happens when The Firm meets Anita Blake?

This Case Is Gonna Kill Me by Phillipa Bornikova