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<p><b>Marion Deeds's <i>Comeuppance Served Cold</i> is a hard-boiled historical fantasy of criminality and magic, couched in the glamour of <i>Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries.</i></b><br><br><br><b>A Most Anticipated Pick for </b><b><i>Buzzfeed</i></b> <b><i>| </i></b><b><i>Bustle | Autostraddle </i></b><b><i>| The Nerd Daily</i></b><br><br><i>Seattle, 1929—a bitterly divided city overflowing with wealth, violence, and magic.<br></i><br>A respected magus and city leader intent on criminalizing Seattle’s most vulnerable magickers hires a young woman as a lady’s companion to curb his rebellious daughter’s outrageous behavior.<br><br>The widowed owner of a speakeasy encounters an opportunity to make her husband’s murderer pay while she tries to keep her shapeshifter brother safe.<br><br>A notorious thief slips into the city to complete a delicate and dangerous job that will leave chaos in its wake.<br><br>One thing is for certain—comeuppance, eventually, waits for everyone.</p>