elevenses finished reading Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
"The Emperor needs necromancers.
The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman.
Gideon has a sword, some …
No clue when I finished reading this. I’d already spoiled the ending a chapter or two before reading it because I went to go buy the sequel. (Got this one as a free book from the Tor newsletter.)