![]() ![]() Revenge against abusive aristocrats is a bonus. Sick of being a servant and repeatedly abandoned-first by her mother, then by her adoptive goddess godmothers, Death and Fortune-Vanja’s saving up for her escape from the Blessed Empire of Almandy, hoping to outrun Gisele, her thefts, the law, and the gods. Displacing Kör-prinzessin Gisele, soon-to-be Markgräfinvon Reigenbach, after arriving in Bóern, Vanja has been masquerading as both Gisele and Greta, the maid, using her newfound access to steal from the elite as the Pfennigeist (Penny Phantom). Part heist, part heart-wrenching coming-of-age novel, this is a new take on “The Goose Girl.”Īn incorrigible thief, 17-year-old Vanja Schmidt’s biggest theft was her mistress’s life. ![]()
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