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His first case? The grisly assassination of a high-profile elven ambassador in the city's notorious red-light district. The crime scene is a mess-burned-out tech, shattered runes, and something far darker lurking beneath. The murder threatens to fracture the already fragile peace between humans and the magical newcomers, and the city's leaders want it solved yesterday.
Teamed with Elara, a socially awkward but fiercely talented half-elf illusionist who's just as new to the job as he is, Owen is pulled into a conspiracy that stretches from back-alley magic dens to corporate towers dripping with gold. As they chase leads and uncover secrets, Owen begins to suspect that someone close to him is pulling the strings-and the price of betrayal could ignite a war.
"Half Elf, Half Cocked, Full Trouble" is a genre-bending, action-packed light novel blending urban fantasy, cyberpunk noir, and sardonic humor into a fast-paced thrill ride. With razor-sharp dialogue, magical mayhem, and just enough heart to hurt, this is the story of two misfits trying to survive a city where trust is dangerous, the truth is slippery, and absolutely everyone has a hidden agenda.