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Murder & MagicSeries
series4 books2021
Historical fantasy, about murder investigation, set in 19th century and north america.
“From a bold new voice in speculative fiction comes a vibrant historical fantasy of magic and murder set in the aftermath of the Civil War.”
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Benjamin JanuarySeries
series21 books1997
Mystery & detective.
“'Benjamin January, a free Creole with dark brown skin, has returned to this society after living in Paris for more than a decde.”
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The Lady in the LochNovel
Elizabeth Ann Scarboroughstandalone novel1998
About witches, set in british isles.
“Bones, bodies, and parts of bodies are found on the banks of the half-frozen loch.”
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The Lie TreeNovel
Frances Hardingestandalone novel2015
About coming of age, set in british isles.
Fata MorganaNovel
William Kotzwinklestandalone novel1977
Mystery & detective, about quests and reincarnation, set in europe.
“Picard is a hunter of the purest instincts, with an appetite for the ladies, a taste for lemon tarts, and a policeman's nose for hard realities.”
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AlienistSeries
series2 books1994
completed
Mystery & detective, tense in tone.
“The first murder victim investigated is a 13-year-old immigrant who has had his eyes removed, his genitals removed and stuffed in his mouth, and other injuries.”
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