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"Washington, DC, 1926. While sorcery opponents have succeeded in passing the 18th Amendment, the Prohibition of magic has only invigorated the city's underworld. Smuggling rings funnel magic contraband in from the coast. Sorcerers cast illusions to aid mobsters' crime sprees. Gangs have even established secret venues called "magic havens," where the public can lose themselves in immersive magic, as well as imbibe a mind-bending and highly addictive elixir known as "the sorcerer's shine." Joan Kendrick, a young sorcerer from the back woods of Norfolk County, accepts an offer to work for DC's…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2017Criminal MagicSimon & Schuster Books For Young Readers · 432 pages · 9781481410342
- Other · English · 2016Criminal MagicSimon & Schuster Books For Young Readers · 432 pages · 9781481410359
- Other · English · 2016422 pages · 9781481410335
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