EBOOK Shadow Men

From Beacon Hill to Southie, historic Boston is a town of vibrant neighborhoods knit into a seamless whole. But as Jim Banks and Trix Newcomb learn in a terrifying instant, it is also a city dividedsplit into three separate versions of itself by a mad magician once tasked with its protection.  Jim is happily married to Jenny, with whom he has a young daughter, Holly. Trix is Jenny&'s best friend, practically a member of the familyalthough she has secretly been in love with Jenny for years. Then Jenny and Holly inexplicably disappearand leave behind a Boston in which they never existed. Only Jim and Trix remember them. Only Jim and Trix can bring them back. With the help of Boston&'s Oracle, an elderly woman with magical powers, Jim and Trix travel between the fractured cities, for that is where Jenny and Holly have gone. But more is at stake than one family&'s happiness. If Jim and Trix should fail, the spell holding the separate Bostons apart will fail too, and the cities will reintegrate in a cataclysmic implosion. Someone, it seems, wants just that. Someone with deadly shadow men at their disposal.From the Paperback edition.