Through a wild and lethal adventure that will see her clashing with the Empire around the world and beyond, the only constants in Sully's life are an undead girlfriend, a giant demon crow that has taken a shine to her, regular assassination attempts by enemies on all sides, and the cold certainty that nothing and nobody is going to make it out of the war in one piece. Penman (Author) Format: Kindle Edition Read with Our Free App Print length. ng, she finds even her prodigious talents pushed beyond their limits when citizens of the American Colonies begin vanishing amidst rumors of crop circles, hydra sightings and worse. Archibald Hamilton's Harry, ' after he was con- demned, stuck himself with a knife, in eighteen dif- ferent places, four of which were mortal. With the War for American Independence in full swi. This is a well-imagined realistically crafted world Penman considers how the use of magic and the existence of magical creatures would affect our world and day. New Amsterdam was a city the way decapitation was a paper cut. The Wounded Ones (Trade Paperback / Paperback)īOOK 2 IN THE WITCH OF EMPIRE SERIESDemons and serial killers are Iona 'Sully' Sullivan's bread and butter, but nothing could have prepared her to face off against the full weight of the British Empire at the height of its power. The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gmez (a personal favourite) Carmilla be Sheridan Le Fanu (the OG) The Year of the Knife by GD Penman The Kate Kane Series by.

The Year of the Knife by G.D. Penman