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Kiss of Angels: Collected Tales of the Old Races by C.E. Murphy

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-family ties - janx the dragonlord meets his daughter jana for the first time. eliseo daisani had stolen her and hid her away.

-21st century ghost - tony wants to date grace o'malley despite her being a ghost.
"i pulled in a favor and got kaimana's assistant to make the reservations. you owe me. and by 'owe me' i mean i'm going to show up after your dinner and mash your faces together, yelling 'KISS! KISS!' like you're barbie dolls."
"*shocked looking emoji*"
"dont think i wont do it."
"i think you WILL do it. that's why i'm horrified!"

-awakening - ursula, eliseo daisani's vampire daughter, frees the vampires he'd betrayed and imprisoned over a century ago.

-perchance to dream - janx tries to steal a ceremonial mask from darri despite her warnings that it is not for him, and ends up trapped in the dreaming. he makes a bargain with the dreamwalker.

-threnody - kate, janx's half human half dragon daughter, is drawn to a magical lyre hidden in his hoard and is able to play it. she learns the history of the siryns, how ninanaks voice was stolen, and how that nearly killed off their entire race.

-choices - a reluctant cole is asked to cater a special celebration for the selkies, and ends up helping save them from a djinn attack.

-betrayals - eliseo daisani discovers hajnal, half human daughter of the gargoyle biali, and he makes plans to use her.

-aftermath - djinn tahira decides to take revenge on her brother malik's killer, margrit, the negotiator. after hearing how he died, she requests asylum and offers a magical lamp in return.

-kiss of angels - grace discovers the truth of her ghosthood and sets off with tony on a mission to recover the serpents tear.
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