By Rachel Caine
First within the new climate Warden series...
Joanne Baldwin is a climate Warden. often, all it takes is a wave of her hand to tame the main violent climate. yet now, she's attempting to outrun one other type of hurricane: accusations of corruption and homicide. So, she's resorting to the very human tactic of operating for her life...
Her basically desire is Lewis, the main strong warden recognized. regrettably, he's stolen no longer one yet 3 bottles of Djinn-making him the main sought after guy in the world. nonetheless, she's racing tough to discover him-before the undesirable climate closes in fast...
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