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“The Heroine Complex books came out at a time when people were saying that they wanted to see more diverse urban fantasy. In the first book, we have Evie Tanaka and Aveda Jupiter. Aveda is Evie’s childhood best friend and has become the most beloved superhero in San Francisco. She has turned being a superhero into being a Kardashian. She’s a star. She’s always perfect. She doesn’t eat carbs. Her clothes always fit. She can kick your butt in six-inch heels. Then there’s Evie, who is a little more relatable to a lot of us, who also has some superpowers—but her superpowers have never seemed to be quite as powerful or marketable as Aveda’s.” Read more...
Seanan McGuire, Novelist