The Revenge Game — B.R. Kingsolver

Alice Henderson was a legend at Wicklow College long before she took a header three and a half stories from her apartment window to the sidewalk below.Savanna Robinson has only been teaching at Wicklow College of the Arcane Arts for two months, and the body count is already alarming. Her friend, Kelly Grace, is ghost writing Alice's memoir-filled with illicit affairs and covert espionage while working for the CIA. And upon her death, the CIA appears, demanding all of Alice's papers and the half-written book. Then the International Council of Magical Practitioners gets involved. But Alice's isn't the last murder to cast its shadow on Wicklow.