Drake

A seedy, gritty London shot through with dark magic is the setting for this wickedly hilarious series debut Meet Don Drake: a profane, alcoholic hitman … and summoner of demons. Drake owes a gambling debt to one such demon. Forced to carry out one more assassination to clear his debt, Don unwittingly kills an innocent child and brings the Furies of Greek myth down upon himself. Rescued by an almost-fallen angel called Trixie, Don and his magical accomplice The Burned Man, an imprisoned archdemon, are forced to deal with Lucifer himself whilst battling a powerful evil magician. Now Don must foil Lucifer’s plan to complete Trixie’s fall and save her soul whilst preventing the Burned Man from escaping and wreaking havoc on the entire world.  File Under: Urban Fantasy [ One Last Hit | Both Ends Burning | Going Underground | London's Finest ]