- Thieves, Magic, Fiction, Fantasy
A thief in a city controlled by industrialized magic joins forces with a rare honest police officer to stop an ancient evil ritual that endangers thousands of lives.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
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- Author
- Robert Jackson Bennett
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 503
- Publisher
- Broadway Books, Random House Publishing Group, Jo Fletcher Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780525573845
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Robert Jackson Bennett (born 1984) is an American writer of speculative fiction
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