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1

The Fever series bookstore Barrons Books and Baubles stands in which European capital city?

Dublin is where MacKayla Lane wanders into the shop soon after arriving in Ireland, and where its owner first tells her that a hidden world of the Fae is real.

2

Before flying to Ireland in the Fever series, MacKayla Lane tends bar in which American state?

Georgia is home for MacKayla Lane, and a later Fever book sends her racing back there when her parents go missing.

3

Which 2006 novel opens the Fever series and introduces the shop Barrons Books and Baubles?

Darkfever came out from Delacorte Press and includes a glossary of the terms its heroine collects as she learns about the Fae.

4

Which murdered sister's death draws MacKayla Lane to Ireland at the start of the Fever series?

Alina and MacKayla were given up for adoption as children and banished from Ireland, the country MacKayla returns to twenty years later.

5

In the Fever series, the owner of Barrons Books and Baubles teaches MacKayla Lane that she is what?

A sidhe-seer is a person Fae magic does not work on, able to see past the illusions the Fae cast to the true nature beneath. Her sister was one as well.

6

In the Fever series, the barrier shielding humans from the Fae is destroyed on which night?

Halloween is when long-imprisoned immortals break free to ravage the planet, leaving MacKayla Lane's adopted home a battleground of rival factions.

7

Which studio bought film rights to the first Fever novel before the author bought them back?

DreamWorks acquired the rights in August 2011 with Touchstone Pictures due to distribute, but two years later Karen Marie Moning announced that she had bought them back.

8

In the Fever series, what name is given to the illusion the Fae cast to hide their true appearance?

Glamour comes with a small ring of spatial distortion, so ordinary humans are subtly steered away from bumping into a disguised Fae.

9

Which Fae prince competes with Jericho Barrons for Mac's trust in the early Fever novels?

V'lane is an immortal Fae prince, and the second Fever book finds MacKayla torn between him and Jericho Barrons.

10

Before the Fever series, Karen Marie Moning wrote paranormal romances set in which country?

Scotland is the setting of the Highlander series that began her career in 1999, before a growing fascination with Celtic mythology drew her fiction to Ireland.

11

In the Fever series, which low-caste Unseelie cannot bear direct light and hunt only at night?

Shades drain their victims with vampiric swiftness, leaving behind nothing but a pile of clothing and a dried-out husk.

12

In the Fever series, what single clue does MacKayla Lane's sister leave behind before she is killed?

A cell phone message, cryptic and left for MacKayla alone, is what sends her overseas in search of answers after the local police close the case.

13

For the Fever series, Karen Marie Moning switched from paranormal romance to which genre?

Urban fantasy let her write about an ancient race of immortals living in secret among modern humans, a subject that had come to fascinate her.

14

Dani O'Malley, the rule-breaking heroine of the Fever novel Iced, goes by which nickname?

Mega is how Dani styles herself, and in a world overrun by Dark Fae her biggest rule is simple: do what it takes to survive.

15

The Fae of the Fever series are drawn from which people of Irish mythology?

Tuatha Dé Danann is the older name for the Fae, and the Fever glossary recasts them as a highly advanced race that came to Earth from another world.

16

In the early Fever novels, which former Fae does MacKayla Lane come to believe killed her sister?

The Lord Master, as he calls himself, was using her sister in his own search for the Sinsar Dubh, a book said to hold the deadliest magic of all.

17

In the Fever series, which Unseelie does MacKayla Lane spot in a pub stealing a woman's beauty?

The Gray Man stands about nine feet tall and is able to kill, but prefers to leave his victims alive and hideously disfigured.

18

Fever Moon, a Fever series story set under a blood moon, was published in which format?

A graphic novel was made from Karen Marie Moning's original story, adapted by David Lawrence and illustrated by the Brazilian comics artist Al Rio.

19

Which fifth Fever novel reached number one on multiple national bestseller lists?

Shadowfever arrived in January 2011, and its story leaves MacKayla Lane facing a choice that will either save the world or destroy it.

20

Besides books, what does Jericho Barrons, owner of Barrons Books and Baubles, deal in?

Antiquities and books are his stock in trade, and a Publishers Weekly review of the second Fever novel called him MacKayla's enigmatic protector.

21

In the Fever series, what is a neighbourhood called once light-shy Unseelie have taken it over?

A Dark Zone looks like any abandoned, run-down neighbourhood by day, and only becomes a death trap once night falls.

22

In the Fever series, what is a human called who can freeze a Fae with the touch of a hand?

A Null can hold a Fae frozen only for a while, and the higher and more powerful its caste, the sooner it breaks free.

23

In the Fever series, what is the Fae method of travel that occurs at the speed of thought called?

Sifting is one of the glossary terms the heroine of the first Fever novel writes down as she learns the ways of the Fae.

24

In the Fever series, which maze of mirrors did the Fae abandon for travel after a forbidden curse?

The Silvers were once the main way the Fae travelled between realms, until Cruce cast the curse into their corridors and no Fae dared enter.

25

In the Fever series, what is the treaty governing how the Fae and humans share the world called?

The Compact has terms kept secret from all mortals except one clan of ancient bloodline, the sole keepers of humanity's side of the bargain.

26

Which Druid-descended clan keeps humanity's end of a secret treaty with the Fae in the Fever series?

MacKeltar is the name of the ancient bloodline, and one of its druids, Christian, is held captive in the seventh Fever novel.

27

In the Fever series, MacKayla Lane can sense Fae relics called OOPs, an abbreviation of what?

Object of Power is the label for any Fae relic imbued with mystical properties, and her knack for sniffing them out makes MacKayla a real player in the Fae war.

28

In the Fever series, who is said to have written the Sinsar Dubh, the Dark Book?

The Unseelie King is said to have set it down over a million years ago, in a language known only to the most ancient of the Fae.

29

In Fever Moon, MacKayla Lane is armed only with Jericho Barrons and which legendary weapon?

The Spear of Destiny is, in the Fever series, a relic of the Fae rather than of humans, and one of the few things able to kill them.

30

In the Fever novel Iced, which immortal nightclub owner needs Dani O'Malley to solve an icy mystery?

Ryodan wants her quick wit to work out what is freezing Fae and humans dead in their tracks, and he will do anything to make sure she complies.

31

In the Fever series, which all-powerful Hallow lets Dani O'Malley defend herself against Unseelie?

The Sword of Light makes Dani a target as well, because the head of the police force wants it for himself and will stop at nothing to get it.

32

In the Fever novel High Voltage, who is said to have made Dani O'Malley a killer at age nine?

Rowena is described as delusional and sadistic, and years later the hardened Dani lives alone by her own exacting code, hunting evil by night.

33

In the Fever novel Feversong, what looms over MacKayla Lane's city and threatens the whole Earth?

Black holes are only the outside threat in that book, because the Sinsar Dubh has also taken possession of MacKayla's own body.

34

In the Fever novel Feverborn, which long-lost melody alone can save the vanishing planet?

The Song of Making is described as the source of life itself, and in the following book only the Seelie ruler is able to wield it.

35

In the eleventh Fever novel, MacKayla Lane rules the race she was born to hunt under which title?

High Queen of the Fae is a dangerous seat for a human, since her subjects want her dead so that a pure-blooded Fae can take the throne.

36

In the Fever novel Burned, which creature holds the druid Christian captive as his sanity slips?

The Crimson Hag has him while he is driven deeper into Unseelie madness with each passing day, which makes his plight the most urgent problem in the book.

37

In the Fever series, which ruler governs the Seelie, the so-called fairer court of the Fae?

Aoibheal governs the Seelie, while their dark counterparts, the Unseelie, were by legend confined for hundreds of thousands of years in a prison.

38

In the first Fever novel, an old woman in a pub keeps calling MacKayla Lane by which surname?

O'Connor means nothing to MacKayla at the time, and the same woman has just struck her on the head and warned her not to stare at a Fae.

39

Which Unseelie, called the most ancient and deadly ever created, hunts in Fever Moon?

The Fear Dorcha has left a trail of mutilation and destruction across many worlds, and picks his victims from the people closest to MacKayla Lane.

40

In the fifth Fever novel, MacKayla Lane glimpses her fate in the designs of which ancient item?

A tarot card holds the clue, in a book that also has MacKayla wondering about the identity of an unknown woman who haunts her dreams.

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