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Synopsis
Sequel to Steal The Dragon. ham had spent most of her young life as a sorceress and thief, stealing from Southwood’s nobility to survive. Now Sham must face the greatest test of her skills. A killer has struck Southwood, claiming the lives of nobles. Lord Kerim, Reeve of Southwood, turns to Sham for help. Posing as his mistress, she delves behind castle walls to find the killer. But this murderer is no mortal—and Sham must use all of her magical wisdom to send the demon away. Because the city of Southwood has nowhere to hide—and no time to run...
Is When Demons Walk appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This urban fantasy features a thief-turned-investigator hunting a demon killer among nobility. Expect moderate violence related to murders and demon confrontation, mild sensuality in the mistress-posing premise, and themes of deception and class tension.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, violence, and deception.
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy the clever thief heroine using her wits and magic to solve murders in a fantasy city while navigating deadly court politics.