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A bold fantasy in the tradition of Roger Zelazny's Chronicles of Amber, The Merchant Princes is a sweeping new series from the hottest new writer in science fiction!
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Epic, classical in form, richly built and plot-driven.
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Charles Stross
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 316
- Publisher
- Tor Fantasy, Macmillan Audio, Tor Books
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781429914871
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