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The Witch Who Came in from the Cold

The Witch Who Came in from the Cold

EspionageFantasy
Pages
624
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

In a Cold War Prague where magic is real, two rival spy networks of witches and sorcerers battle for control. When a defector from one side seeks asylum with the other, old loyalties are tested and new dangers emerge. This intricate tale weaves together espionage, magic, and political intrigue in a city brimming with secrets.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseMysteriousAdventurous
Secret Identity

Genres

Espionage Fantasy Urban Fantasy

Authors

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Cassandra Rose Clarke

Cassandra Rose Clarke (born 1983) is an American author who writes speculative fiction novels. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassandra_Rose_Clarke)

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Lindsay Smith

Lindsay Smith is the author of Kisses and Curses, a fun read in the fantasy romance genre. If you enjoyed that, you'll want to check out what else she's written.

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Max Gladstone

Max Gladstone is an American fantasy and science fiction author, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts and raised in Sewanee, Tennessee. He studied Chinese at Yale and lived in China from 2006 to 2008 as a Yale-China Fellow. His debut, Three Parts Dead (2012), began the Craft Sequence, urban fantasy in which lawyers, gods and souls-as-currency drive the plot; the Craft Wars series continues it. With Amal El-Mohtar he co-wrote the epistolary novella This Is How You Lose the Time War (2019), which won...

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Michael Swanwick

Michael Swanwick is the author of The End of the World, a collection of stories exploring apocalyptic themes. He's a writer who knows how to craft a compelling narrative.