Cassandra Farbanks Series by Sonnet O'Dell

Every parent hopes their little girl is going to be special, but Cassandra's mother always hoped her little girl wouldn't be.When her mother died, she revealed the terrible truth, that when sunset came, she would be drawn into another world. A nightmare world, where monsters really did lurk in the dark shadows.Three years later, Cassandra is still learning to control her magic, while doing the odd magical job for cash... moreEvery parent hopes their little girl is going to be special, but Cassandra's mother always hoped her little girl wouldn't be.When her mother died, she revealed the terrible truth, that when sunset came, she would be drawn into another world. A nightmare world, where monsters really did lurk in the dark shadows.Three years later, Cassandra is still learning to control her magic, while doing the odd magical job for cash. She never dreamed something as big as finding several missing people would fall into her lap.Despite the police telling her to leave the case be, she can't, because the law is fuzzy about the rights of the Preternatural groups involved. The police department may not care, but Cassandra does.Something is out there in the dark and she is determined to do something about it. less

Cassandra returns, still caught between realities, and she has another mystery on her hands.Eight-year-old Adam Baker is the latest in a string of children to mysteriously vanish, and when the bones of a young child are found, Cassandra is increasingly worried for his safety—and the Preternatural Crime Unit has ordered her to keep away from the case or else. Meanwhile, Aram is facing trial, and only Cassandra can save him... moreCassandra returns, still caught between realities, and she has another mystery on her hands.Eight-year-old Adam Baker is the latest in a string of children to mysteriously vanish, and when the bones of a young child are found, Cassandra is increasingly worried for his safety—and the Preternatural Crime Unit has ordered her to keep away from the case or else. Meanwhile, Aram is facing trial, and only Cassandra can save him. But does she want to?Juggling a boyfriend, college, vampire politics and investigative work is difficult, and it doesn’t help that something seems to be wrong with her powers. Can she pull herself together in time to save all those lost in the night? less

Cassandra Farbanks Series. Deciding to put her recently discovered magical powers to use, Cassandra Farbanks has started her own Paranormal Investigation business, and now she's handling her first official case. A prison inmate has used a magic amulet to escape his incarceration and seek a bloody revenge on his enemies. But what is his true purpose, and what's the connection between the victims? It's up to Cassandra to find out... moreCassandra Farbanks Series. Deciding to put her recently discovered magical powers to use, Cassandra Farbanks has started her own Paranormal Investigation business, and now she's handling her first official case. A prison inmate has used a magic amulet to escape his incarceration and seek a bloody revenge on his enemies. But what is his true purpose, and what's the connection between the victims? It's up to Cassandra to find out. Cassandra is desperate to track and stop him whilst trying to juggle a deteriorating relationship with her boyfriend, the half elf Magnus, and her bond to the vampire Aram. Even as she finds her way to closing her first real case, Cassandra's troubles aren't over. As she discovers, the magic of an amulet is too tempting for some-and it could ruin everything for Cassandra. less

Speak no evil... Life is tough when you're learning to control newly obtained supernatural powers and your vampire ex-lover is on a no holds barred campaign to lure you back into his arms. Swearing off men, Cassandra embarks on a journey of self-discovery and mending fences until her plans are derailed when she stumbles over a nasty murder. Now she'll have to unravel dark magic in order to prevent another girl from losing her heart to the killer...literally... moreSpeak no evil... Life is tough when you're learning to control newly obtained supernatural powers and your vampire ex-lover is on a no holds barred campaign to lure you back into his arms. Swearing off men, Cassandra embarks on a journey of self-discovery and mending fences until her plans are derailed when she stumbles over a nasty murder. Now she'll have to unravel dark magic in order to prevent another girl from losing her heart to the killer...literally. The men in her life won't let her be, a murderer is on the loose and a mysterious living doll named Trinket is desperately trying to communicate with her. Is Cassandra strong enough? Will she also lose her heart to a man or a murderer? Book 5 of the Cassandra Farbanks Series. less

A Cassandra Farbanks Novel: Book Six. Seven ways to fall, each of them fatal. When months go by with no more notes, Cassandra hoped her stalker was gone for good. He returns on the heels of a gruesome murder that Cassandra is at odds to solve when she's blocked from all sides and castigated for her methods. She can't ignore the threat or how he entices her with the possibilities of knowledge about herself. How does he know so much? Will finding out be worth the price?