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The Witch Who Came in from the Cold

Lindsay Smith, Max Gladstone, Cassandra Rose Clarke, Ian Tregillis, Michael Swanwick

Ages 14–18

624 pages · Released Jun 13, 2017

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This is an adult-oriented Cold War spy thriller with magical elements, blending historical fiction with fantasy. While not graphically violent, it contains espionage tensions, magical danger, and morally complex characters making difficult choices in a tense political setting. The serial format and sophisticated narrative suggest older teen and adult readers with interest in spy fiction and Cold War history.

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From the publisher

Spies and sorcerers face off during the Cold War, with the fate of the world in balance in this print edition of a hugely popular serial novel from five award-winning and critically acclaimed authors. The Cold War rages in back rooms and dark alleys of 1970s Prague as spies and sorcerers battle for home and country. Th... Spies and sorcerers face off during the Cold War, with the fate of the world in balance in this print edition of a hugely popular serial novel from five award-winning and critically acclaimed authors. The Cold War rages in back rooms and dark alleys of 1970s Prague as spies and sorcerers battle for home and country. The fate of the East and the West hangs in the balance right along the Iron Curtain—and crackling beneath the surface is a vein of magic that is waiting to be tapped. This novel was previously published serially at SerialBox.com/Serials/ColdWitch.

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  • Fiction
  • Fiction, fantasy, general
  • Fiction, espionage
  • Prague (czech republic), fiction

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ISBN 9781481485609 · Simon and Schuster

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