A Sorceress Comes to Call
core novel 2024 A Sorceress Comes to Call
Record
| First published | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.03 (61,880 ratings, collected 2026-08-14) |
| Page count | 321 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9781250244079 |
Where it sits
- Universe: A Sorceress Comes to Call
- Series: A Sorceress Comes to Call core; position 1 of 1 in the series' recorded order
- Author: T. Kingfisher
Awards (verified)
- Locus Award (Best Fantasy Novel), 2025: won; Confirmed via sfadb (the Locus Index to SF Awards' official successor) and independently cross-checked via Wikipedia's own dedicated Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel article, both agreeing on the win.
- Hugo Award (Best Novel), 2025: finalist; Confirmed directly via thehugoawards.org's own 2025 Hugo Awards finalist page; did not win (The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley won; out of scope for this admission).
- Nebula Award (Best Novel), 2024: nominated; Confirmed directly via nebulas.sfwa.org's own nominee page; did not win.
Notes
- From the series record (A Sorceress Comes to Call): Standalone; a Brothers Grimm 'The Goose Girl' retelling with Regency/Gothic elements, unrelated to T. Kingfisher's other admitted universes (The Saint of Steel, Nettle & Bone, Thornhedge). Registered per this canon's single-work/LOTR-analogy convention.
Sources
- T. Kingfisher official site
- Wikipedia: A Sorceress Comes to Call
- sfadb: T. Kingfisher Awards
- Nebula Awards: T. Kingfisher nominee page
- The Hugo Awards: 2025 Hugo Awards
- Wikipedia: Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
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