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Magic for liars

Author: Sarah Gailey
Publisher: New York, NY : Tom Doherty Associates, 2019. ©2019
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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"When a gruesome murder is discovered at The Osthorne Academy of Young Mages, where her estranged twin sister teaches Theoretical Magic, reluctant detective Ivy Gamble is pulled into the world of untold power and dangerous secrets. She will have to find a murderer and reclaim her sister--without losing herself."--Provided by publisher.
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Genre/Form: Fantasy fiction
Fiction
Mystery fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Noir fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sarah Gailey
ISBN: 9781250174611 1250174619
OCLC Number: 1050273125
Notes: "A Tor Book"--Title page verso.
Description: 336 pages ; 22 cm
Responsibility: Sarah Gailey.

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Ivy Gamble was born without magic and never wanted it.Ivy Gamble is perfectly happy with her life - or at least, she's perfectly fine.She doesn't in any way wish she was like Tabitha, her estranged,  Read more...

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Praise for Magic for Liars"A queerer, older, quicker-paced Harry Potter, concerned with the childhood grudges that adults can't get over."--Refinery 29 "We can't wait to see what Sarah Gailey does Read more...

 
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