From a Drood to a Kill — Simon R. Green

Some call me Shaman Bond, but I was born Eddie Drood. My family chases monsters out of closets for a living to keep humanity safe. We've made our fair share of enemies over the centuries -- and made some questionable bargains.

In exchange for the power to fight the forces of darkness, my parents signed over their souls. Many folks have made deals with Heaven, Hell, and every otherworldly realm in between, but now the bill's come due for some major players in the supernatural community -- including my girl, Molly.

They can either pay up or participate in the “Big Game.” The rules are simple: Kill your competitors. The winner's debt is paid in full, and the losers get themselves permanently lost, body and soul, forever.

To save my loved ones, I've got to become a ringer in this deadly contest which is undoubtedly rigged by the Powers That Be....