Jack of Kinrowan (Jack the Giant-Killer + Drink Down the Moon) by De Lint, Charles - 1995

New York: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates,, 1995 Omnibus volume ... cleverly mingling folklore, fairy tale and modern life, these novels point to a fine connection between what is seen and what is not, and the importance of belief, compassion, and loyalty.[1] Jack the Giant-Killer : When Jacky's boyfriend walks out, her life changes more than she could ever imagine. In a fit of angst she chops off her long blond hair then goes out to wander the streets of Ottawa. She's startled out of her reverie by a faceless gang of bikers attacking a small man whose body disappears, leaving behind only a red cap. The cap shows Jacky an unimaginable side of Ottawa and sets her on an impossible quest to save the good fairies from their evil counterparts.[2] Drink Down the Moon : In Jack the Giant-Killer, where magical creatures carry on a secret existence in the streets and parks of modern Ottawa, Jacky Rowan once slew giants. In this thrilling sequel, she’s tricked and then enslaved by a master of vicious, Unseelie creatures. This cruel thief is bent on to extracting his very sustenance, not only from Jackie,but from all of the Seelie faerie court. Only the Moon herself and a handsome young fiddler, unaware of Faerie and the power of his music, have the magic to set Jacky free. Slight spine lean, else near fine. First Thus. Softcover. Near Fine.