![]() ![]() Laurent Beauchamps is a newcomer to the Unseen world, unusual in many ways: He is Black, and comes from a mundane background. For many years now, House Merlin has stood at the head of the Unseen World. At the base of the magical world's social structure, is The Turning: Once every generation or so, a magical tournament is held to determine the magical pecking order who can establish or maintain a House, who must relinquish theirs, and who shall lead them. This all-White, old-moneyed community of privilege works by its own rules, unknown and unseen by the mundane residents of the city. ![]() The magical Houses of New York, or as they term themselves – the Unseen World – are linked by social and familial connections, by old feuds, and by old betrayals. The book was selected as the NPR Best Book of 2017 and won the 2018 Alex Award. 2017 fantasy novel by Kat Howard An Unkindness of MagiciansĪn Unkindness of Magicians is a 2017 urban fantasy novel by Kat Howard. ![]()
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