Glass Houses
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Praise for Rachel Caine’s Weather Warden series
“You’ll never watch the Weather Channel the same way again.”
—Jim Butcher
“The Weather Warden series is fun reading…more engaging than most TV.”
—Booklist
“A kick-butt heroine who will appeal strongly to fans of Tanya Huff, Kelley Armstrong, and Charlaine Harris.”
—Romantic Times
“Hugely entertaining.”
—SF Crowsnest
“A fast-paced thrill ride [that] brings new meaning to stormy weather.”
—Locus
“An appealing heroine with a wry sense of humor that enlivens even the darkest encounters.”
—SF Site
“I dare you to put this book down.”
—University City Review (Philadelphia)
“Rachel Caine takes the Weather Wardens to places the Weather Channel never imagined!”
—Mary Jo Putney
GLASS HOUSES
THE MORGANVILLE VAMPIRES, BOOK ONE
RACHEL CAINE
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Dedication
To Liz, who asked.
To my dad, Robert V. Longstreet, who dared to dream—and to be a dreamer—when it wasn’t cool.