Eigentlich müsste Joanne Archer tot sein – und zwar seit jenem Tag, als sie im Alter von sechzehn Jahren überfallen und in der Wüste von Nevada zum Sterben liegen gelassen wurde. Doch sie hat den brutalen Angriff überlebt und führt nun scheinbar ein ganz normales Leben – zumindest am Tage. Nach Sonnenuntergang jedoch durchstreift Joanne ein anderes Las Vegas: eine düstere, im Verborgenen liegende Stadt des Lasters, in der Licht und Schatten gegeneinander kämpfen. Denn Joanne will Rache für die entsetzlichen Dinge, die man ihr angetan hat ...
SternzeichenReihe
Diese Serie begleitet Joanne Archer, die einen brutalen Angriff überlebte und nun ein Doppelleben führt. Tagsüber versucht sie, ein normales Leben zu führen, doch nach Sonnenuntergang taucht sie in die dunkle, verborgene Unterwelt von Las Vegas ein. Angetrieben von dem brennenden Wunsch nach Rache für das ihr angetane Unrecht, sucht sie Vergeltung. Die Erzählungen erforschen den ständigen Konflikt zwischen Licht und Schatten, in dem übernatürliche Elemente mit dem menschlichen Streben nach Gerechtigkeit und Rache verwoben sind.






Empfohlene Lesereihenfolge
- 1
- 2
Equal parts Light and Shadow, Joanna Archer must fulfill a destiny she never wanted. Once a photographer and heiress to a casino fortune, she is now dedicated to the cause of good . . . but susceptible to the seductions of evil. A deadly virus is descending on Las Vegas—a terrifying plague unleashed by the powerful overlord of Zodiac's dark side: Joanna's father. Chaos and panic grip Sin City as agents of Light fall prey to the terrifying epidemic. Death reigns supreme—and Joanna stands at dead center of an epic and terrible war long foretold, the last hope of a damned world. But first she must somehow conquer the malevolence that grows all around her . . . and within.
- 3
The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "The Scent of Shadows" delivers her third explosive novel of superheroes and dark adventure, set behind the scenes of Sin City. Original.
- 4
City of Souls
- 368 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
In Sin City, a little girl suffers from a strange and terrible malady. If she dies, the Light will die along with her. Warrior, avenger, Joanna Archer has survived countless otherworldly terrors—and has found her rightful place among the agents battling the all-pervasive evil of Shadow . . . even as she struggles against the darkness within herself. A war is raging for Las Vegas—a city without a heart—one that catapults Joanna into a new world hidden from mortal sight. In this lethally seductive alternate dimension the lines blur between good and evil, love and hate, and here lies the last hope for the Light. But Joanna's price of admission is a piece of her own soul—and the odds of her escaping are slim . . . to none.
- 5
Las Vegas socialite and otherwordly avenger Joanna Archer gave up everything when she embraced mortality—abandoning her powers and altering her destiny to save a child . . . and a city. Now her former allies are her enemies—and her enemies have nothing to fear. Yet still she is bound to a prophecy that condemns her to roam a nightmare landscape that ordinary humans cannot see and dare not enter. And a beast is on her trail—an insane killer blinded by bloodlust, who's determined to rip much more from Joanna than merely her now-fragile life. Survival is no longer an option in this dark realm where good and evil have blurred into confusing shades of gray—unless she can gather together an army of onetime foes and destroy everything she once believed in.
- 6
The Neon Graveyard. The Final Sign of the Zodiac
- 372 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
A dark adventure novel featuring superheroes, set in the intriguing backdrop of Sin City.