The Iron Wyrm Affair by Lilith Saintcrow

Genius and a rocking good time.' - New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs on The Iron Wyrm Affair 'Saintcrow's rough, rawboned prose paints a world not on the edge, but already over it, revealing an alternate history of America that is achingly relevant to the America in which we live. A testament to Saintcrow's skill.' - Los Angeles Times on Afterwar 'Saintcrow scores a hit. Grab your popcorn and settle in for a scintillating ride!'-Jacqueline Carey 'An ice-cold contemporary reboot of Baba Yaga-some killer grannies are more lethal than others: pray she isn't yours!'-Charles Stross Praise for Lilith Saintcrow 'Incredibly timely, well written and important. Praise for Spring's Arcana 'Lilith Saintcrow's contemporary incarnations of Old World avatars glint, slice and snarl in a supernatural scavenger hunt, vying for possession of a hidden jewel at the heart of a mystery. Blood calls to blood, magic to magic, and a daughter may indeed save what she loves.if it doesn't consume her first. For her ailing mother is indeed suffering no ordinary illness, and Nat Drozdova is no ordinary girl. Now Nat must travel with a razor-wielding assassin across an American continent brimming with terror, wonder, and hungry divinities with every reason to consume a young woman. if Nat finds a stolen object of great power. For the skyscraper holds a hungry winter goddess who has the power to cure her mother. Amid a snow-locked city, inside a sleek glass-walled office, Nat makes her plea and is whisked into a terrifying new world. Doctors can do little for her cancer-ridden mother, who insists there is only one cure-and that Nat must visit a skyscraper in Manhattan to get it. Nat Drozdova is desperate to save a life. Baba Yaga in this Russian-inspired contemporary fantasy Spring's Arcana, by New York Times bestseller Lilith Saintcrow.

The Iron Wyrm Affair by Lilith Saintcrow