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When the Invisible Library entrusts Librarians Irene and her assistant Kai with locating a rare volume, they are swept into a clandestine struggle set in Prohibition‑era New York. Amid flappers, fedoras, and tommy‑gun‑clad gangsters, the pair must navigate a dragon‑backed political contest and the mischievous Fae. With the Library’s Internal Affairs watching their every move, the stakes grow as the fragile balance of power threatens to erupt into war, endangering both their jobs and their lives.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy
Authors: Genevieve Cogman
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