Death of a Fairy Tale by Emily Fluke

She’s a skeptic.
But the birth of her baby sparks storybook murders.
Can she find the truth before dark fairy tales determine her daughter’s fate?

An engaging and delightful urban fantasy, Death of a Fairy Tale, is filled with heart-stopping danger and gripping mystery. For fans of The Dresden Files, Once Upon a Time, Supernatural, and Grimm.

Death of a Fairy Tale is a supernatural mystery chock-full of classic stories, murder, and sarcasm. Mari is a determined, if not a little frazzled, investigative journalist and brand-new mother. The birth of her daughter sparks strange events that lead into the hidden world of fairy tales. Mari struggles to balance her baby in one hand and her job in the other while she hunts her supernatural stalker and uncovers the truth behind beloved children’s stories.

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

The story cycle continues to drag innocent people into fairy tales, except this time, Mari is in charge.
Or is she?

Mari struggles to adjust to her new role as the Keeper of Stories while raising a stubborn toddler. Plus, the missing persons case at Bay Side Media has fallen into Mari’s lap and there are a lot of fairy tales that involve kidnapping. Everything is piling up fast, making Mari want to rip her planner to shreds and quit adulting. But when her mother vanishes to the mysterious Cygnus Island, Mari must face the fairy tales and their villains. Can she kill two birds with one stone?

The story world keeps spilling over into San Francisco’s bay in the second book of the Mari Fable Mysteries.