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02231aam a2200361 i 4500 001 4FFB1E0A11B711EF80E88C4F22ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240514010042 008 231120t20242024nyu e 000 1 eng 010 $a 2023038059 020 $a 1668024950 020 $a 9781668024959 035 $a (OCoLC)1405187880 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d ORX $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d OCO $d JAS $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 082 00 $a 823/.92 $2 23/eng/20231120 100 1 $a Lowkis, Carmella, $e author. $9 241411 245 10 $a Spitting gold : $b a novel / $c Carmella Lowkis. 250 $a First Atria Books hardcover edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Atria Books, $c 2024. 300 $a 290 pages ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "A deliciously haunting debut for fans of Sarah Waters and Sarah Penner set in 19th-century Paris, blending gothic mystery with a captivating sapphic romance as two estranged sisterscelebrated (and fraudulent) spirit mediumscome back together for one last con. Paris, 1866. When Baroness Sylvie Devereux receives a house call from Charlotte Mothe, the sister she disowned, she fears her shady past as a spirit medium has caught up with her. But with their father ill and Charlotte unable to pay his bills, Sylvie is persuaded into one last con. Their marks are the de Jacquinots: dysfunctional aristocrats who believe they are haunted by their great aunt, brutally murdered during the French Revolution. The scheme underway, the sisters deploy every trick to terrify the family out of their gold. But when inexplicable horrors start to happen to them too, the duo question whether they really are at the mercy of a vengeful spirit. And what other deep, dark secrets may come to light?"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Sisters $v Fiction. $9 85586 650 0 $a Mediums $v Fiction. $9 92063 650 0 $a Swindlers and swindling $v Fiction. $9 85378 651 0 $a Paris (France) $x History $y 19th century $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft $9 83459 655 7 $a Gothic fiction. $2 lcgft $9 92696 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft $9 200624 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20240514010644.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4FFB1E0A11B711EF80E88C4F22ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search