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Finalist for the World Fantasy Award and Nebula Award, and winner of the Aurora Award Waters of Versailles is a historical fantasy about sex, magic, and plumbing. In 1738 France, soldier and courtier Sylvain de Guilherand enlists magical help to bring modern conveniences to the court of Louis XV. The innovation sparks a cold war in the hothouse palace environment as the nobles compete to outdo each other. Everyone wants what Sylvain has, but can he control the magical creature who makes it all possible? At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.