eshwa.blogg.se - Paranormalcy

Evie herself has to overcome this when she's forced to work with a vampire.

Fantastic Racism: The IPCA hasn't much respect for paranormals.

Reth the faerie for the 'trickster' and 'above humans' aspects.

Eyes of Gold: Werewolves under their glamours.

Seeing Reth in action is all the confirmation required.

Exact Words: The Faeries, though Evie seems to be the only human who realizes this.

Evil All Along: Jack, in attempting to manipulate Evie to kill the Faeries.

Even the Guys Want Him: Reth, even with his glamour on.

Defeat Means Friendship: Vivian, in a weird way.

Curtains Match the Window: Reth, Fehl, and the Dark Queen.

The computer censors her swearwords to bleeps, which Evie finds so funny that she starts literally saying "bleep" herself.

Cluster Bleep Bomb: Lish the mermaid, who needs a computer to communicate through her aquarium, curses Reth out of sympathy for Evie.

Changeling Tale: Jack and also Evie, of the "mum got impregnated by faerie" variety.

Cannot Tell a Joke: Evie jokes about being this.

But Your Wings Are Beautiful: Evie thinks that Lend's true form, a water being, is gorgeous.

Buffy-Speak: The main character is a sixteen-year old girl, and narrates in first person.

Blue and Orange Morality: The Faeries are implied to be this.

Bad Powers, Good People: See Your Soul Is Mine.

Until he gives her a burn on her arm, in front of a prisoner and said supervisor. Adults Are Useless: Despite lodging tonnes of complaints to her supervisor, Evie still isn't believed when she says Reth is stalking her and is refused another faerie.And when Evie discovers she's part of a faerie prophecy of death and destruction! so much for normal.

With everything Evie believes suddenly called into question, the IPCA is attacked and she must choose who she can really trust. Then a shapeshifter named Lend breaks into the Agency, and Evie is irresistibly drawn to him, even though he makes her aware that the IPCA is not as noble as she once thought. But someone - or something - starts killing vampires, werewolves and other paranormals, and Evie must figure out what's happening before they all disappear. In a world where paranormals are monitored and controlled, Evie works for the International Paranormal Containment Agency because of her unique ability to see through glamours.

When your world is paranormal, be glad that you're human! Sixteen-year-old Evie has always taken comfort in the fact that she is a normal human, even though her best friend is a mermaid and her ex-boyfriend is a lunatic - and a faery.