It's going to take every screwy new ally she's got to solve this murder and adjust to her new life in a strange new world. Drake wants to show her the way dragons mate, and then bodies seem to pile up all over Paris, making Aisling a corpse magnet and top suspect. Determined to play detective, Aisling summons up a demon only to find herself saddled with one, in the form of a slobbering Newfoundland who wants to go walkies. The artifact is then stolen by the fast-talking Drake, who claims that Aisling is no mere courier but in fact a demon lord and his destined mate. Deauxville in Paris, but she finds Madame freshly dead, surrounded by a circle of ash. In her job as courier, Aisling is to deliver a precious demonic artifact to a Mme. While I will continue with the series, Aisling can only be taken in small doses so it will have to be when I'm in the right mood.The author of The Corset Diaries returns to the realm of the paranormal in this sexy, funny romance that pits Seattle-based Aisling Grey against Drake Vireo, a seriously handsome Parisian dragon in human form.

Nevertheless, anyone looking for humorous respite from heavier works will no doubt enjoy this one. In sum, this book requires a healthy suspension of disbelief as it is necessary to put aside all logic and reason to accept the characters and events.

The mystery is better with a couple of really surprising twists and turns to keep the reader guessing, and the real highlight of the book are the secondary characters, especially Aisling's sidekick, Jim the canine demon whose snarky one liners steal the show. Moreover, despite the intense chemistry that he shares with Aisling, there is no real emotional connection between the two which undermines the romance.

She thinks and does the most ridiculous things and is then surprised when they go wrong!Īlthough the love interest, Drake Verio, is certainly sexy, there is an underlying sleaziness to his actions and comments. She has got to be one of the most TSTL heroines to ever disgrace the pages of a novel. Learn more Buy new: 27.35 List Price:44.99Details Save: 17.64(39) FREE delivery:Tuesday, Dec 7 Details Fastest delivery: Dec 1 - 3 Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Book Type: Mass Market Paperback Publication Date: 2004. You Slay Me ('Aisling Grey, Guardian, Novel' Book 1)and millions of other books are available for Amazon Kindle. As she is exposed to the world of supernaturals around us, Aisling learns that she is a Guardian as well as a Wyvern's mate - the only problem is that the man with whom she feels an intense attraction is also a thief and her prime suspect for murder.Īisling is a likeable heroine well aware of her faults of which there are many. You Slay Me (Aisling Grey, Guardian, Bk 1) Author: Katie MacAlister. Aisling Grey is a courier enjoying a free, work-related trip to Paris when she learns she’s a Guardian. On her first job as a courier, Aisling Grey finds herself out of her depths in Paris when she discovers that her client has been the victim of an apparent demonic ritual.

You Slay Me by Katie MacAlister