Familiar Magic: Paranormal Criminal Investigations, #1.5

By Laura Greenwood

How can a siren die in the water?

When Cassie and her paranormal forensics team are called to investigate a dead body pulled out of the canal, they discover someone who shouldn't have been in danger in the first place. 

Can they catch the woman's killer before they strike again?

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Familiar Magic is an urban fantasy mystery and a side story in the Paranormal Criminal Investigations series and includes a low heat whychoose relationship. It is set between the events of Spell Caster and Spell Tamer, but can be read as a standalone case.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Drowlgon Press
• Release date: Mar 3, 2022
• ISBN: 9798201422455

Laura Greenwood

Laura is a USA Today Bestselling Author of paranormal romance, urban fantasy, and fantasy romance. When she's not writing, she drinks a lot of tea, tries to resist French macarons, and works towards a diploma in Egyptology. She lives in the UK, where most of her books are set. Laura specialises in quick reads, with healthy relationships and consent positive moments regardless of if she's writing light-hearted romance, mythology-heavy urban fantasy, or anything in between. You can find a full book list and more information on her website, or in The Paranormal Council Facebook Group. Happy Reading!

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Familiar Magic

Paranormal Criminal Investigations #1.5

Laura Greenwood

Contents

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Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Author Note

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Blurb

How can a siren die in the water?

When Cassie and her paranormal forensics team are called to investigate a dead body pulled out of the canal, they discover someone who shouldn't have been in danger in the first place.

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Can they catch the woman's killer before they strike again?

-

Familiar Magic is an urban fantasy mystery and a side story in the Paranormal Criminal Investigations series and includes a low heat whychoose relationship. It is set between the events of Spell Caster and Spell Tamer, but can be read as a standalone case.

Chapter One

Cassie stared down the lens of the microscope at the sample of her own blood swimming around. It was still surreal to see it changing along with her mating bond with the three other members of the Paranormal Criminal Investigations team. Why she'd never thought about studying the effect of mating bonds on the blood of those involved before, it was a fascinating thing that needed to be understood more by paranormals around the world.

She pulled back and jotted down a few notes about what she was seeing. She pushed the button on the microscope to take a photo of the slide. It was early days, but she was hoping she'd be able to compare her results in a few more months. Cassie knew she was lucky to have such sophisticated equipment to do her personal research on.

The door fluttered open, making her jump.

Sorry, Issac said, sweeping into the room and setting a takeaway cup on her desk. Tea, just the way you like it.

She smiled. Did you buy tea in advance to apologise for scaring me?

He chuckled. No. You give me enough frights of my own. He sat himself down on the other desk chair. "I'm not used