Cryptic Magic (The Hidden Prophecy #1)

He’s a mystical bounty hunter. She’s a magical anomaly destined to destroy his world.Zaid has one mission: hunt down rogue Anunnaki and bring the magical beings to justice. But when he discovers the nightmare of his ancient civilization in the form of a seemingly ordinary young girl, he knows he must capture her and take her back to his homeland – whether she likes it or not.Kinza’s parents were murdered when she was a child. She’s spent her entire life wondering why they were killed – along with the source of the bizarre tattoo on her stomach. But when her world collides with a mysterious supernatural bounty hunter, she uncovers the shocking truth behind her heritage… and the terrifying powers that are waiting to be unleashed.Her wild gifts could either destroy the world – or lead to its salvation. Thrown headlong into a deadly new reality and hunted by evil rogue Anunnaki, Kinza must learn fast if she wants to stay alive. If she can’t control herself, everyone will die. And as much as Zaid cares for her, he’s prepared to eliminate her to keep his homeland safe.Zaid is used to dealing with powerful magic. But this time, he may have bitten off more than he can chew…Step into a thrilling urban fantasy novel that artfully combines hair-raising danger and suspense with exotic locations, powerful magic, and larger-than-life characters. The first novel in the Hidden Prophecy Trilogy is perfect for fans of authors including Cassandra Clare and Holly Black.