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The Paradox by Charlie Fletcher, The Oversight #2 SOMETIMES YOU LOOK IN THE MIRROR – SOMETIMES IT LOOKS BACK Those who belong to the secret society called the Oversight know many things. They know cold iron will hold back the beasts in the darkness. They know it is dangerous to stand between two mirrors. And they know that, despite their dwindling numbers, it remains their duty to protect humanity from the supernatural. And vice versa. But two of the society’s strongest members, Mr. Sharp and Sara Falk, are trapped in the world between the mirrors, looking for each other, searching for a way back home. What they discover there will have ominous consequences both for the Oversight and the world it protects, effects that will make them question everything they thought they knew. Last year Charlie Fletcher really took me by surprise with his Urban Fantasy debut The Oversight . This dark, gothic inspired story contained a ton of wealth in terms of atmosphere, characters and ...

The Oversight by Charlie Fletcher, Oversight Trilogy #1 Only five still guard the borders between the worlds.   Only five hold back what waits on the other side. Once the Oversight, the secret society that policed the lines between the mundane and the magic, counted hundreds of brave souls among its members. Now their numbers can be counted on a single hand. When a vagabond brings a screaming girl to the Oversight's London headquarters, it seems their hopes for a new recruit will be fulfilled - but the girl is a trap. As the borders between this world and the next begin to break down, murders erupt across the city, the Oversight are torn viciously apart, and their enemies close in for the final blow.       There are a lot of books coming out currently that are being compared to some of the great names that really put fantasy on the map. The Oversight, Charlie Fletcher's first adult oriented fantasy book was compared to Neil Gaiman. I have been a ...