TY - BOOK AU - Khaw,Cassandra AU - Kadrey,Richard TI - The dead take the A Train T2 - Carrion City SN - 9781250867025 PY - 2023/// CY - New York PB - Nightfire, Tor Publishing Group KW - Women alcoholics KW - Fiction KW - Abused wives KW - Female friendship KW - Monsters KW - Magic KW - Exorcism KW - Survival KW - Fantasy fiction KW - lcgft KW - Horror fiction KW - Novels N2 - "Julie is a coked-up, burnt-out thirty-year-old whose only retirement plan is dying early. She's been trying to establish herself in the NYC magic scene, and she'll work the most gruesome gigs, exorcise the nastiest demons, and make deals with the cruelest gods to claw her way to the top. But nothing can prepare her for the toughest job yet: when her best friend, Sarah, shows up at her door in need of help. Keeping Sarah safe becomes top priority. Julie is desperate for a quick fix to break the dead-end grind and save her friend. But her power grab sets off a deadly chain of events that puts Sarah - and the entire world - directly in the path of annihilation."-- ER -