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The inquisitor's apprentice / Chris Moriarty ; illustrations by Mark Edward Geyer. |
| Authors: | Moriarty, Chris, 1968- |
| Call number: | jFIC MOR |
| Publisher: | Boston : Harcourt Children's Books, 2011. |
| Publication date: | 2011. |
| Subject: |
Magic -- Juvenile fiction.
Witches -- Juvenile fiction. Apprentices -- Juvenile fiction. Gangs -- Juvenile fiction. Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction. Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 -- Juvenile fiction. New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Title: | The inquisitor's apprentice / Chris Moriarty ; illustrations by Mark Edward Geyer. |
| Physical description: | 345 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. |
| Summary note: | In early twentieth-century New York, Sacha Kessler's ability to see witches earns him an apprenticeship to the police department's star Inquisitor, Maximillian Wolf, to help stop magical crime and, with fellow apprentice Lily Astral, Sacha investigates who is trying to kill Thomas Edison, whose mechanical witch detector that could unleash the worst witch-hunt in American history. |
| Genre: | Mystery fiction. Alternative histories (Fiction). Historical fiction. Fantasy fiction. Science fiction. |
| Added author: | Geyer, Mark. |
| ISBN: | 9780547581354 (hbk.) 0547581351 (hbk.) |
| LCCN: | 2011009596 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1323139 |
| Bib No.: | 1323139 |