Isabel Cooper – författare

"[An] inventive plot and tart wit blend together to create a magical romance'' featuring a time-traveling demon slayer who falls for her Victorian suitor (The Chicago Tribune).When a half-naked woman suddenly appears on his country estate, Simon Grenville doesn''t have time to be shocked. Demonic beasts are hot on his heels until the beautiful stranger unsheathes several knives strapped to her skin-tight trousers and kills them. As he stares at her fierce, heart-stopping face, Simon knows he''s in a hell of a lot of trouble . . .Joan is from a time where demons run rampant and humanity is fighting for its existence. To prevent this terrible future, she is sent back to Victorian England to kill the magician responsible for unleashing the dark forces. But Joan is a soldier more used to sparring than dancing. To get close to her target, she''ll need Simon to teach her how to fit into polite society. Joan doesn''t mind practicing proper flirtation on Simon, but she can''t allow herself to be distracted by his gentle hands or devilish smile—the very future depends on it."Sexy, edgy, and stunningly inventive . . . will have readers begging for more." —Library Journal"A compelling debut that smartly mixes history, action, romance, and magic." —Publishers Weekly"A deftly drawn plot and sizzling attraction" — RT Book Reviews, Top Pick of the MonthA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Library Journal Best Book of the YearRT Book Review Seal of Excellence

The Witcher goes fiercely feminist in this gripping paranormal romance from noted author Isabel Cooper.Raised to be weapons against the darkness, Sentinels spend their lives fighting the monsters that prey upon humanity. Their hands will shape the world, and their swords will seal its fate.A warrior lost to time…Pursuing her latest quarry deep into the wilderness, Sentinel Darya finds herself in an ancient city that should no longer exist. There she comes upon a handsome warrior in ancient clothing, held in a deathlike sleep—Amris, hero of the last great battle against the Traitor God. His discovery, and the weakening wards about the city, can only mean one thing: the Traitor is gathering his armies again, and the storms are returning.Amris has been trapped in dreamless sleep since the final battle raged centuries ago. Now he is awake…and so, it seems, is humanity''s greatest threat. Determined to save the world from being swallowed by the oncoming storm, Amris and the fiercely beautiful Darya must learn to trust each other—and the powerful bond that''s formed between them—as they fight their way through a land swarming with monsters in a last desperate bid to get word back to their allies before it''s too late…