Deborah Tannen is the bestselling author of "The Argument Culture", "Talking from 9 to 5", "That's Not What I Meant", & "You Just Don't Understand", which was on "The New York Times" bestseller list for nearly four years, including eight months as number one. She is a professor at Georgetown University, in Washington D.C. "I Only Say This Because I Love You" is her seventeenth book. Her latest book is entitled, "You Were Always Mom's Favorite: Sisters in Conversation Throughout Their Lives.
The book features the 3 D'Artigo sisters who are half human and half faerie. Each has a special gift, though their gifts aren't exactly reliable. Camille is a witch, Delilah shapeshifts to a kitty, and Menolly is a vamp. The sisters work for the Otherworld Intelligence Agency and must find another operative's murderer.
When humans begin to go missing, then turn up as newly born vampires, it is up to the D'Artigo sisters to pull themselves together and confront the newest emerging threats. It's strickly let's-get-the-bad-guys. The story culminates with Menolly (the youngest sister and a vamp) battling her inner demons and eventually the one who made her a vamp.
In 1757, the third year of the French and Indian War, Hawkeye, a colonial scout, and his friends, Chingachkook, a chief of the Mohicans, and his son Uncas risk their lives to guide two English sisters through hostile territory and evade the evil Huron, Magua, who is determined to destroy them. Find out what happens next.
Follow the adventures of two sisters, Snow White and Rose Red and their mother as they befriend a talking bear named Bruno. As the years go by, the sisters keep helping a wandering dwarf out of trouble with the help of Bruno. The ending of the story is magical and touching at the same time.