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Things are starting to look up for October "Toby" Daye. She's training her squire, doing her job, and has finally allowed herself to grow closer to the local King of Cats. It seems like her life may finally be settling down ... at least until dead changelings start appearing in the alleys of San Francisco, killed by an overdose of goblin fruit.
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Classical in form, contemporary, grave and relentless.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Seanan McGuire
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 357
- Publisher
- DAW Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780756408145
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See http://seananmcguire.com/bio.php Seanan McGuire won the John W. Campbell award for the best new writer at the 2010 Hugo Awards. She uses the pseudonym Mira Grant to write science fiction/horror and the pseudonym A. Deborah Baker to write the "Up-and-Under" children's portal fantasy series.
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