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Forensic accountant Celia West is the powerless and estranged daughter of two of Commerce City's great heroes, Captain Olympus and Spark. When the city prosecutes the evil Destructor for tax evasion, Celia gets pulled in to track down evidence. As a new crime spree creates tension between the city's heroes and the police force, Celia's investigation uncovers long-buried secrets about her family and the city.
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Fun read submitted by clmcdl on September 9, 2012, 5:20pm Really enjoyable and fun story of Celia, the perfectly normal daughter of 2 superheroes in a city challenged by super-villains and protected by a cadre of superheroes with a variety of special skills. Highly recommended.
PUBLISHED
New York : Tor, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 304p. cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780765325556
0765325551
SUBJECTS
Women accountants -- Fiction.
Heroes -- Fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.
Tax evasion -- Fiction.
Good and evil -- Fiction.