The Mortal Word

In "The Mortal Word," the fifth installment of Genevieve Cogman's Invisible Library series, Librarian-spy Irene and her detective companion Vale are tasked with solving a murder that threatens to derail peace talks between warring dragons and Fae in 1890s Paris. As they navigate the perilous depths of the city's underworld, they find themselves entangled with a corrupt countess and face mounting tensions, with accusations flying and danger lurking at every turn. Will they uncover the truth before flames of conflict consume the city?