The Magicians/A Discovery of Witches: Alice et al.
"How's the Library?" asked Kady.
"Still evil?" quipped Margo.
Alice hated these monthly get-togethers, as if any of them still had anything in common besides their trauma. But it wasn't as if she had any other friends, so here she was.
"The big news is someone requested Ashmole 782 and actually got it." The others stared blankly at her. "You don't know Ashmole 782? Only the most powerful grimoire ever created? You're kidding, right?"
"What makes it so special?" asked Eliot. Alice started; he hasn't said a word the whole night.
"Supposedly it can bring back the dead and… oh."