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📚 Book 5 of a completed 5-book series
When Chicago's Lake Michigan mysteriously turns pitch black, Merit realizes this is no natural disaster—it's a dark magic so powerful it threatens everything her city holds dear. With paranormals under fire and a registration act looming on the horizon, the last thing vampires need is a supernatural crisis, but Merit can't ignore the danger lurking in those blackened waters. Teaming up with allies both familiar and new, she races against time to uncover who's behind this sinister spell and stop them before the fallout destroys the fragile peace between humans and paranormals. It's a thrilling blend of mystery, danger, and the kind of high-stakes magic that'll keep you turning pages late into the night!
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