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Vampire FictionWitch FictionOccult Fiction

White Witch, Black Curse

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  • 2009 first published
  • 468 pages
  • ★ 4.6 (5 ratings)
  • 3 editions
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Published in 2009, White Witch, Black Curse is a vampire fiction and witch fiction novel by Kim Harrison. Much of the action takes place in Ohio. Readers will find themes of vampires, witches and women bounty hunters.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 12 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions. It appeared on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction bestseller list in 2009.

At about 468 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

About White Witch, Black Curse

Witch detective Rachel Morgan attempts to solve the mysterious death of her boyfriend by an emotion-sucking banshee. To exact her revenge on the killer, she brings in her PI partners--Ivy, a bisexual vampire, and Jenks, a pixie in existential crisis--along with empathic psychiatrist Ford and the banshee victim's father, Federal Inderland Bureau captain Edden.
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Awards & lists

  • 📰New York Times bestseller list — Hardcover Fiction, 2009

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Vampires
  • Morgan, Rachel, Fictitious characer
  • Fantasy
  • Witches
  • Women bounty hunters
  • Women sleuths mystery & detective
  • Occult & supernatural
  • Ohio

Quick answers

Who wrote White Witch, Black Curse?

White Witch, Black Curse was written by Kim Harrison and first published in 2009.

What genre is White Witch, Black Curse?

It is usually shelved as Vampire Fiction, Witch Fiction and Occult Fiction.

How long is White Witch, Black Curse?

The median edition has 468 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to White Witch, Black Curse?

Readers who like it often enjoy Dead to the World, The Book of Life and Valley of Silence.

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