Shadows of the Short Days

By: Alexander dan Vilhjálmsson

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Synopsis: For fans of China Mieville and Neil Gaiman. A tale of revolution in a Reykjavik fuelled by industrialised magic, populated by humans, dimensional exiles, otherworldly creatures, psychoactive graffiti and demonic familiars.A tale of revolution in a Reykjavik fuelled by industrialised magic, populated by humans, dimensional exiles, otherworldly creatures, psychoactive graffiti and demonic familiars. HERE LIES A CITY...FUELLED BY INDUSTRIALISED MAGIC.RULED BY A DESPOTIC CROWN.DEMANDING REVOLUTION.WELCOME TO REYKJAVIKRebels and revolutionaries disappear into the infamous prison, the Nine, never to be heard from again. Masked police roam the streets, dark magic lurks in the shadows, and the implacable flying fortress casts its baleful eye over all below.Sæmundur, addict and sorcerer, has been cast out from university, and forbidden to study magic. Dissident artist, Garún, is desperate for a just society and will do anything to achieve it.Both seek revolution in their own ways. Both seek power.Together, they will change Reykjavik forever.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781789094510
Related ISBNs:: 9781789094497
Publisher:: Titan
Date of Addition:: 10/20/20
Copyrighted By:: Alexander Dan Vilhj
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.