The Nightmare Affair (35 page)

Mindee Arnett lives on a horse farm in Ohio with her husband, two kids, a couple of dogs, and an inappropriate number of cats. She’s addicted to jumping horses and telling tales of magic and the macabre. Her short stories have appeared in various magazines, and she has a master of arts in English literature with an emphasis in creative writing. She also blogs and tweets, and is hard at work on her next novel in the Arkwell Academy series. Find her online at
www.mindeearnett.com
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This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

THE NIGHTMARE AFFAIR

Copyright © 2013 by Mindee Arnett

All rights reserved.

Cover art by Kate Forester

A Tor Teen Book

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ISBN 978-0-7653-3333-9 (hardcover)

ISBN 9781466800670 (e-book)

First Edition: March 2013

• Title Page
  
• Copyright Notice
  
• Dedication
  
• Acknowledgments
  
• 1. Scene of the Crime
  
• 2. Dream Come True
  
• 3. Dream Duty
  
• 4. Daytime Nightmare
  
• 5. Basic Training
  
• 6. The Black Phoenix
  
• 7. The Diary
  
• 8. Wannabe
  
• 9. Stakeout
  
• 10. Background Check
  
• 11. Cold Case
  
• 12. Cop Out
  
• 13. Samhain
  
• 14. Dead End
  
• 15. Warrant
  
• 16. Task Force
  
• 17. Parental Units
  
• 18. Secret Identities
  
• 19. Exchange
  
• 20. The Tomb
  
• 21. Hags and Candy
  
• 22. The Crypt
  
• 23. The Keepers
  
• 24. The Red Warlock
  
• 25. Nightmare Investigations
  
• About the Author
  
• Copyright