The Inquisitor's Apprentice
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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.
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The inquisitor's apprentice submitted by Smiles on June 15, 2012, 12:25pm 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. Sacha has to find out who is trying to kill Thomas Edison before something bad happens.
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Boston : Harcourt Children's Books, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 345 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
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Lexile: 870
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780547581354
0547581351
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Geyer, Mark.
SUBJECTS
Edison, Thomas A. -- 1847-1931 -- Fiction.
Magic -- Fiction.
Witches -- Fiction.
Apprentices -- Fiction.
Gangs -- Fiction.
Jews -- New York -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Alternative histories (Fiction)
Historical fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Science fiction.