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Good guys

Author: Steven Brust
Publisher: New York : TOR, A Tom Doherty Associates Book, [2018]
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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"Donovan was shot by a cop. For jaywalking, supposedly. Actually, for arguing with a cop while black. Four of the nine shots were lethal--or would have been, if their target had been anybody else. The Foundation picked him up, brought him back, and trained him further. "Lethal" turns out to be a relative term when magic is involved. When Marci was fifteen, she levitated a paperweight and threw it at a guy she didn't  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Fantasy fiction
Fiction
Paranormal fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Brust, Steven, 1955-
Good guys.
New York : Tom Doherty Associates, 2018
(DLC) 2017045081
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Steven Brust
ISBN: 9780765396372 0765396378
OCLC Number: 985072671
Notes: "A Tom Doherty Associates Book."
Description: 316 pages ; 22 cm
Responsibility: Steven Brust.

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A snarky, irreverent tale of secret magic in the modern world, the first solo stand-alone novel in two decades from the New York Times bestselling author of the Vlad Taltos novels.  Read more...

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