- Fiction, Alliances, Magic, Civil war
Going into exile after barely escaping a war waged by his cousin and brother, Temur, the grandson and heir of the Great Khan, teams up against an enemy cult with former princess Samarkar, who after a series of bitter betrayals has pursued a life of magical study.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and epic.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Elizabeth Bear
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 343
- Publisher
- Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom, Tor Books, Tor
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780765335364
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