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Tor
August 2017
On Sale: August 8, 2017
Featuring: Ginger Stuyvesant
304 pages
ISBN: 0765378264
EAN: 9780765378262
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Fantasy Historical
Now in trade paperback, a new historical fantasy novel
from acclaimed author Mary Robinette Kowal featuring the
mysterious spirit corps and their heroic work in World War
I.
Ginger Stuyvesant, an American heiress living in London
during World War I, is engaged to Captain Benjamin
Harford, an intelligence officer. Ginger is a medium for
the Spirit Corps, a special Spiritualist force. Each
soldier heading for the front is conditioned to report to
the mediums of the Spirit Corps when they die so the Corps
can pass instant information about troop movements to
military intelligence. While Ben is away at the front, Ginger discovers the
presence of a traitor. Without the presence of her fiance
to validate her findings, the top brass thinks she's just
imagining things. Even worse, it is clear that the Spirit
Corps is now being directly targeted by the German war
effort. Left to her own devices, Ginger has to find out
how the Germans are targeting the Spirit Corps and stop
them. This is a difficult and dangerous task for a woman
of that era, but this time both the spirit and the flesh
are willing…
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