Chaotic (novella)

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Author Kelley Armstrong
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Series Women of the Otherworld
Genre Fantasy novel
Publisher Viking Press
Publication date
April 2006
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback) & Audio Book (Cassette)
Pages416 pp
ISBN 0-06-085409-X
OCLC 65199873
LC Class CPB Box no. 2456 vol. 19
Preceded by Haunted  
Followed by Broken  

Chaotic, part of the Women of the Otherworld series, is a novella written by Kelley Armstrong. It was published in an anthology of supernatural-themed novellas, called "Dates From Hell." This novella takes place between Haunted and Broken in the Women of the Otherworld series.

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Plot summary

Half-demon Hope Adams loves her job. Granted, working for True News tabloid isn't quite the career her high-society family had in mind for her. What they don't know is that the tabloid job is just a cover, a way for her to investigate stories with a paranormal twist, and help protect the supernatural world from exposure. When Hope's “handler” sends her and a date to a museum charity gala, Hope suspects there's more to it than a free perk. He's tested her before. This time, she's ready for whatever he throws her way. Or so she thinks...until she meets her target: werewolf thief, Karl Marsten... [1]

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Footnotes

  1. From author's website Archived July 12, 2006, at the Wayback Machine


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