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Cosmically fast-paced and wildly imaginative, this debut novel is a perfect potion of magic and suspense. Once a city of enormous wealth and culture, Prague was home to emperors, alchemists, astronomers, and, as it’s whispered, hell portals. When music student Sarah Weston lands a summer job... read more

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The Save-Venice fundraiser began as these things do, with Bellinis, with tiny toast points topped with squid pate, and with swaying musicians playing the greatest hits of Italian opera beneath a fresco of Tiepolo.

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  1. Magnus Flyte (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Country: USA
Publication Date: November 27, 2012
ISBN: 978-0143122685
Page Count: 448

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  • Library of Congress: PS3606.L98C58
  • Dewey: 813.6

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