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The Inquisitor's Apprentice
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The Inquisitor's Apprentice (2011) (edit title/settings)

by Chris Moriarty (Author) (edit contributors)

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Being an Inquisitor is no job for a nice Jewish boy. But when the police learn that Sacha Kessler can see witches, he’s apprenticed to the department’s star Inquisitor, Maximillian Wolf. Their mission is to stop magical crime. And New York at the beginning of the twentieth century is full of... read more

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  • “"You got that right," Sacha's Uncle Mordechai mocked from behind the ink-splotched pages of the _Yiddish Daily Magic-Worker_, "Only in America can nice Jewish boys grow up to become cogs in the anti-Wiccan machine just like gentiles!" (p. 12)”
  • “"Farewell and adieu!' Mordechai cried, ducking out on a fresh family debate -- this one about how to get the soup stains out of Bekah's homework and the taste of civics homework out of the soup." (p.22)”

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The day Sacha found out he could see witches was the worst day of his life.

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Chapter One: The Boy Who Could See Witches
Chapter Two: Whose Pig Are You?
Chapter Three: Watcher in the Shadows
Chapter Four: Sacha Makes a Promise
Chapter Five: Lily Astral
Chapter Six: Inquisitor Wolf
Chapter Seven: The House of Morgaunt
Chapter Eight: Industrial Witches of the World Unite!
Chapter Nine: The Wizard of Luna Park
Chapter Ten: The Handmaid of Science
Chapter Eleven: The Master of Manacles
Chapter Twelve: The Money Coat
Chapter Thirteen: Rushing the Growler
Chapter Fourteen: The Immortals of Chinatown
Chapter Fifteen: A Shande far di Goyim
Chapter Sixteen: Some Old Goat Named Kessler
Chapter Seventeen: Tea with Mrs. Astral
Chapter Eighteen: Up the River
Chapter Nineteen: Mrs. Worley's Soul Catcher
Chapter Twenty: The Path of No Action
Chapter Twenty-One: Sacha Goes House Hunting
Chapter Twenty-Two: Gone. All Gone
Chapter Twenty-Three: Bull Moose
Chapter Twenty-Four: A Long Way Down
Chapter Twenty-Five: The Lone Gunman
Chapter Twenty-Six: On Horrible Bird Feet
Chapter Twenty-Seven: No Ticket. No Show
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Seeing the Elephant
Chapter Twenty-Nine: Admission to the Burning Ruins 10 Cents
Chapter Thirty: Beginnings

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  1. Chris Moriarty (Author)

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  1. Mark Edward Geyer (Illustrator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: October 3, 2011
ISBN: 978-0547-58135-4
Page Count: 352

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