Even though I knew the end / C.L. Polk.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250849458 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 136 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Tordotcom, 2022.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Tom Doherty Associates book." |
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| Subject: | Lesbians > Fiction. Magic > Fiction. Serial murderers > Fiction. Vampires > Fiction. Women detectives > Fiction. Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Paranormal fiction. Noir fiction. Historical fiction. Lesbian fiction. Novels. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Polk | 31681010302248 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"C. L. Polk turns their considerable powers to a fantastical noir with Even Though I Knew the End. "Stylish supernatural noir with a heart and a thrumming pulse. I devoured it."-Laini Taylor A magical detective dives into the affairs of Chicago's divine monsters to secure a future with the love of her life. This sapphic period piece will dazzle anyone looking for mystery, intrigue, romance, magic, or all of the above. An exiled augur who sold her soul to save her brother's life is offered one last job before serving an eternity in hell. When she turns it down, her client sweetens the pot by offering up the one payment she can't resist-the chance to have a future where she grows old with the woman she loves. To succeed, she is given three days to track down the White City Vampire, Chicago's most notorious serial killer. If she fails, only hell and heartbreak await"-- - Baker & Taylor
Offered one last job before serving an eternity in hell, a magical detective in Chicago is given three days to track down the White City Vampire and the chance to live out the rest of her life. 60,000 first printing. - McMillan Palgrave
A USA Today Bestseller!
Winner of the Nebula Award!
Finalist for the Hugo Award!
Finalist for the World Fantasy Award!
A New York Times Best Romance of 2022!
C. L. Polk turns their considerable powers to a fantastical noir with Even Though I Knew the End.
âEerie, sharp, and fiercely bittersweet.â âThe New York Times
A magical detective dives into the affairs of Chicago's divine monsters to secure a future with the love of her life. This sapphic period piece will dazzle anyone looking for mystery, intrigue, romance, magic, or all of the above.
An exiled augur who sold her soul to save her brother's life is offered one last job before serving an eternity in hell. When she turns it down, her client sweetens the pot by offering up the one payment she can't resistâthe chance to have a future where she grows old with the woman she loves.
To succeed, she is given three days to track down the White City Vampire, Chicago's most notorious serial killer. If she fails, only hell and heartbreak await.