Oasis

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This story falls between the end of Heat Stroke, the second novel of the Warden series, and Chill Factor, the third novel.

I know I've complained about this before, but believe me, I'm going to complain about it again, so get used to it: Being human sucks. Especially after you've been a Djinn. Granted, being a supernatural creature subject to a whole different set of physics and laws brings with it some significant downsides —

and Lord knows that includes a humiliating episode with a lecherous teenage master and a Frederick's of Hollywood maid outfit — but it also has some great advantages. You don't get easily tired out, for one thing. You don't need to sleep as much.

And you don't need to stop to pee when you're trying to prevent the latest Apocalypse.

"I've got to stop," I sighed, and checked the sign flashing by on the passenger side of the car for information about what would be available at the next exit.

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