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The alchemist in the shadows / Pierre Pevel ; translated by Tom Clegg.

Pevel, Pierre, 1968- (Author). Clegg, Tom. (Added Author).

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Capt. La Fargue, half-dragon Saint-Lucq, and the rest of the elite team serving Cardinal Richelieu are thrust into a complex dance of court intrigue, plots, counterplots, draconic magic, and old enmities renewed. A beautiful Italian spy known only as La Donna offers information about a plot against the French throne, in exchange for the cardinal's protection from both the law and the drac mercenaries of the Spanish secret society the Black Claw.

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  • ISBN: 1616143657
  • ISBN: 9781616143657
  • Physical Description: 281 pages : map ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Amherst, NY : Pyr, 2011.

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Originally published as: L'Alchimiste des ombres. Paris : Bragelonne. 2007.

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Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642 > Fiction.
Cardinals > France > Fiction.
Dragons > Fiction.
Secret societies > France > Fiction.
France > History > Louis XIII, 1610-1643 > Fiction.
Genre:
Alternative histories (Fiction)
Fantasy fiction.
Spy fiction.

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