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An Elemental Assassin short story collection

Elemental Assassin
Independently Published
November 2023
On Sale: November 28, 2023
Featuring: Finnegan Lane; Gin Blanco
336 pages
ISBN: 1950076210
EAN: 9798855604085
Kindle: B0C55T517V
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New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Estep serves up an Elemental Assassin short story collection featuring danger, magic, and a touch of romance. Perfect for fans of Ilona Andrews, Anne Bishop, Patricia Briggs, and Faith Hunter.

Flash back to one of Gin Blanco’s many missions as the assassin the Spider. Learn more about Gin’s relationships with her mentor, Fletcher Lane, and her foster brother, Finnegan Lane, and see what trouble the other characters get themselves into when Gin’s not around. From a ghost’s lost love to a villain’s origin story, this action-packed collection has something for every urban fantasy and paranormal romance fan.

The Stings and Stones collection features ten short stories told by various characters:

β€œSpider’s Bargain” β€” Gin Blanco
β€œWeb of Death” β€” Gin Blanco
β€œWeb of Deceit” β€” Fletcher Lane
β€œPoison” β€” Finnegan Lane
β€œWasted” β€” Finnegan Lane
β€œTangled Dreams” β€” Jo-Jo and Sophia Deveraux
β€œTangled Schemes” β€” Bria Coolidge
β€œSpider’s Nemesis” β€” Mab Monroe
β€œHaints and Hobwebs” β€” Gin Blanco
β€œParlor Tricks” β€” Gin Blanco

Note: Stings and Stones is a 67,000-word collection of Elemental Assassin short stories. Some of the stories previously appeared on Jennifer Estep’s website, while others have been featured in anthologies.

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Elemental Assassin

Spider's Bite
SPIDER'S BITE
#1.0 β€’ February 2010
Tangled Threads
TANGLED THREADS
#4.0 β€’ May 2011
Haints and Hobwebs
HAINTS AND HOBWEBS
#4.5 β€’ December 2018
Spider's Revenge
SPIDER'S REVENGE
#5.0 β€’ October 2011
Thread of Death
THREAD OF DEATH
#5.5 β€’ February 2012
Widow's Web
WIDOW'S WEB
#7.0 β€’ September 2012
Kiss of Venom
KISS OF VENOM
#8.5 β€’ August 2013
Heart Of Venom
HEART OF VENOM
#9.0 β€’ September 2013
The Spider
THE SPIDER
#10.0 β€’ January 2014
Poison Promise
POISON PROMISE
#11.0 β€’ August 2014
Black Widow
BLACK WIDOW
#12.0 β€’ December 2014
Spider's Trap
SPIDER'S TRAP
#13.0 β€’ August 2015
Unwanted
UNWANTED
#14.5 β€’ July 2016
Unraveled
UNRAVELED
#15.0 β€’ September 2016
Venom in the Veins
VENOM IN THE VEINS
#17.0 β€’ June 2018
Winter's Web
WINTER'S WEB
#17.5 β€’ March 2019
Sharpest Sting
SHARPEST STING
#18.0 β€’ October 2019
Stings and Stones
STINGS AND STONES
#20.5 β€’ November 2023


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