I was having a bad day.
The ugly thug facing me readied himself for the next swing.
"What did you say, bastard?"...
"I'm haffin a fah day," I managed to repeat through a mouthful of saliva and blood.

The PI trope has been done so many ways in urban fantasy, but it's probably one of my favorites. Hostile Takeover adds another name to the detective game as Cristelle Comby writes a surprisingly well-done UF series debut. Toted as a paranormal mystery, noir fans will still get a kick out of Hostile Takeover as will fans of the Dresden Files.

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