but she and the others emerged with something far worse: frightening abilities they cannot control

and basic techniques

or solve the mysteries

Sheriff James McPherson was eager to hire a schoolteacher

When necessity draws them together

Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, Book 1) Outdoor Adventure but she and the othersThe Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Tamsyn Muirs Gideon the Ninth, first in The Locked Tomb Trilogy, unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off the page, as skillfully animated as arcane revenants. The result is a heart pounding epic science fantasy. Brought up by