Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber
In this dark fantasy novel, a college professor discovers that his wife, along with other women in his social circle, practices witchcraft, using their powers to manipulate events and protect their loved ones. Initially skeptical, the professor is forced to confront the reality of magic when he becomes the target of a colleague's malevolent spells. As he delves deeper into this hidden world, he must rely on his wife's conjuring abilities to combat the dark forces that threaten to destroy his life and career, leading to a suspenseful exploration of the supernatural's influence on the mundane world.
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- Published
- 1943
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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- Hugo Award for Best Novel (Hugo Awards)
- Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Book))