Warning: This article contains spoilers for the first Fae & Alchemy book, Quicksilver.Quicksilver by Callie Hart has made several headlines since its June 2024 debut, and its sequel, Brimstone, seems ...

A most sinister and most beneficent metal is quicksilver, whose properties mystified men for 4,000 years. A deadly poison in some forms, it was once mined chiefly by slaves, convicts, syphilitics. It ...