Little Necromancers
23 March 2027 · United States
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Devlin builds a YA whodunit around the economics of resurrection and an uneasy household of servants and employers, connecting magical power with inherited privilege.
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Mercy owes the Granville family a fortune for resurrecting her parents. They offer to clear the debt if she persuades their dead son Julian to return, but his ghost suggests murder. Investigating forces Mercy between wealthy necromancers and the ghosts whose labor sustains their house.
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