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The thinking woman's guide to real magic

Only magic will set Nora Fischer free in an alternate fairy tale world that offers anything but 'happily ever after.' Illiterate women roam this world gone wrong, and men's spells hold the world in submission. When a mysterious magician teaches Nora the magic she needs to survive, a sudden doorway b...

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Main Author: Barker, Emily Croy
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pamela Dorman Books/Viking, 2013.
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Magic > Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
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Summary:Only magic will set Nora Fischer free in an alternate fairy tale world that offers anything but 'happily ever after.' Illiterate women roam this world gone wrong, and men's spells hold the world in submission. When a mysterious magician teaches Nora the magic she needs to survive, a sudden doorway back to her world suddenly looks like one she may not want to go through.
Physical Description:563 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780670023660 (hbk.)
0670023663 (hbk.)
9780143125679
Author Notes:After twenty years as a journalist, Emily Croy Barker had great fun turning her writing skills to fiction to produce The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic , her first novel. A graduate of Harvard University, she is currently executive editor at The American Lawyer magazine. She lives in New Jersey.

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