Nate Cross really doesn't want any more magic in his life, until the night he takes a wrong turn and gets hit in the face by an angel.In 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of the United States, and tore a hole in time and space. Through this hole, or "Rip," magic came into our world, creating monsters and other supernatural creatures throughout the South, all the way from the Louisiana/Texas line to Miami. Nate is trying to live a simple life, running a record store in New ...