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Winner of the Nebula Award!
A World Fantasy Award Finalist!
A Locus Award Finalist!
An Ignyte Award Finalist!
A New York Times Best Romance!
An NPR Best Speculative Fiction Book!
"Eerie, sharp, and fiercely bittersweet." -The New York Times
"Noir and fantasy often seem to go together, but those two elements seldom uplift each other quite as well as they do in Even Though I Knew the End" -The Washington Post
"Bracing as a slug of bourbon, with a twist of pain on the drop-or is that hope? Polk's back with a cold-eyed winner." -Max Gladstone, New York Times bestselling co-author of This Is How You Lose the Time War
"Stylish supernatural noir with a heart and a thrumming pulse. I devoured it." -Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author
"This is a must-read for those who like their queer fantasy with a little grit and a lot of soul (pun intended)." -Booklist, starred review
"Even Though I Knew the End rockets along from the very first page, with the details of author C.L. Polk's alternate Chicago revealing themselves exactly when required." -BookPage, starred review
"Powerful, emotional, stylish and smart, Polk proves themself yet again to be a talent not to be ignored." -Locus
"Even Though I Knew the End is Polk at the height of their considerable powers: romance, enchantment, tragedy, and courage to the bitter end." -Elizabeth Bear
"Readers who fell into recent Jazz Age urban fantasies...will love Polk's latest." -Library Journal, starred review
"C.L. Polk twists the hardboiled detective subgenre into something new and fresh and enticingly queer. ...[Even Though I Knew the End is] a thrilling, charming novella." -Reactor
"Vivid and charming with a touch of noir edge, but way more heart." -Rebecca Roanhorse
"A layered exploration of love and power with genuine emotional stakes and a soaring, perfectly bittersweet payoff. It's another winner." -Publishers Weekly
Winner of the Nebula Award!
A World Fantasy Award Finalist!
A Locus Award Finalist!
An Ignyte Award Finalist!
A New York Times Best Romance!
An NPR Best Speculative Fiction Book!
"Eerie, sharp, and fiercely bittersweet." -The New York Times
"Noir and fantasy often seem to go together, but those two elements seldom uplift each other quite as well as they do in Even Though I Knew the End" -The Washington Post
"Bracing as a slug of bourbon, with a twist of pain on the drop-or is that hope? Polk's back with a cold-eyed winner." -Max Gladstone, New York Times bestselling co-author of This Is How You Lose the Time War
"Stylish supernatural noir with a heart and a thrumming pulse. I devoured it." -Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author
"This is a must-read for those who like their queer fantasy with a little grit and a lot of soul (pun intended)." -Booklist, starred review
"Even Though I Knew the End rockets along from the very first page, with the details of author C.L. Polk's alternate Chicago revealing themselves exactly when required." -BookPage, starred review
"Powerful, emotional, stylish and smart, Polk proves themself yet again to be a talent not to be ignored." -Locus
"Even Though I Knew the End is Polk at the height of their considerable powers: romance, enchantment, tragedy, and courage to the bitter end." -Elizabeth Bear
"Readers who fell into recent Jazz Age urban fantasies...will love Polk's latest." -Library Journal, starred review
"C.L. Polk twists the hardboiled detective subgenre into something new and fresh and enticingly queer. ...[Even Though I Knew the End is] a thrilling, charming novella." -Reactor
"Vivid and charming with a touch of noir edge, but way more heart." -Rebecca Roanhorse
"A layered exploration of love and power with genuine emotional stakes and a soaring, perfectly bittersweet payoff. It's another winner." -Publishers Weekly