Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #1) Mystery and neither is the Shadow

and neither is the Shadow

their dreams are murkier

monsters masquerading as caretakers

Michael is forty-two years old and doesn't know how to put together the pieces of his life

Lone Women blends shimmering prose

Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #1) Mystery and neither is the ShadowThe Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead bullshit. Brought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient retainers, and countless skeletons, Gideon is ready to abandon a life of servitude and an afterlife as a reanimated corpse. She packs up her sword, her shoes, and her dirty magazines, and prepares to launch her daring escape. But her childhood