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Heroine complex

ID 292345
Slug heroine-complex
Contributors
Annotation
Description <b>Asian-American superheroines Evie Tanaka and Aveda Jupiter protect San Francisco from perilous threats in the first book in Sarah Kuhn's snarky and smart fantasy trilogy&#160;<b>&bull; "<b>The superheroine we&rsquo;ve been waiting for."&#160;<i>&mdash;</i>Seanan McGuire</b></b><br><br></b>Being a superheroine is hard.&#160;Working for one is even harder.<br><br>Evie Tanaka is the put-upon personal assistant to Aveda Jupiter, her childhood best friend and San Francisco&rsquo;s most beloved superheroine. She&rsquo;s great at her job&mdash;blending into the background, handling her boss&rsquo;s epic diva tantrums, and getting demon blood out of leather pants.<br><br>Unfortunately, she&rsquo;s not nearly as together when it comes to running her own life, standing up for herself, or raising her tempestuous teenage sister, Bea.<br><br>But everything changes when Evie&rsquo;s forced to pose as her glamorous boss for one night, and her darkest secret comes out: she has powers, too. Now it&rsquo;s up to her to contend with murderous cupcakes, nosy gossip bloggers, and supernatural karaoke battles&mdash;all while juggling unexpected romance and Aveda&rsquo;s increasingly outrageous demands. And when a larger threat emerges, Evie must finally take charge and become a superheroine in her own right...or see her city fall to a full-on demonic invasion.
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334 Fantasy NUR
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Publisher Penguin US
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 380
Duration
Publication date first 2016-06-21
Publication date latest 2024-08-26
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  • ISBN: 9780756410841 (BC)

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