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|title=Burn Mark
|author=Laura Powell
|reviewer=Jill Murphy
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|pages=416
|publisher=Bloomsbury
|date=June 2012
|isbn=1408815222
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'''Longlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2013'''
Glory comes from a long line of witches. She knows the fae will show itself in her eventually. And when it does, Glory intends to make sure her East End coven regains its former and elevated status. Lucas is the privileged son of the Inquisition's Chief Prosecutor. He holds the prevalent view that witchcraft and witchcrime are all but synonymous and that witchkind generally presents a serious threat to national security. He intends to follow his father into the Inquisition...
Recommended for fans of the genre.
You might also enjoy [[The White Cat (Curse Workers, Book 1) by Holly Black|The White Cat by Holly Black]], also set in a world where magic has been banned just as alcohol was during Prohibition. Paranoia is rife and everyone wears gloves. And there's [[Black Arts Black Arts by Andrew Prentice and Jonathan Weil]], also about witches and persecution and criminal gangs, but set in 16th century London.
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