Author | T. L. Huchu |
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Language | English |
Series | Edinburgh Night |
Genre | Fantasy fiction |
Published | 2021 |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Pages | 330 |
Awards | Alex Award [1] |
ISBN | 9781250767769 |
Followed by | Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments |
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