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The Stars Askew
Rjurik Davidson
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Description for The Stars Askew
Paperback. Series: Caeli-amur. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
A new age has dawned in Caeli-Amur An oppressive regime has been overthrown and the city's citizens are finally in power. Yet all is not well. The people are starving and many call for violence against their enemies. And when the seditionist leader Aceline is murdered, the trail leads to a conspiracy in the shadows . . . Meanwhile, in the vast imperial metropolis of Varenis, another power begins to move against Caeli-Amur. Will its people survive these threats, or will an uneasy peace descend into blood and violence?
A new age has dawned in Caeli-Amur An oppressive regime has been overthrown and the city's citizens are finally in power. Yet all is not well. The people are starving and many call for violence against their enemies. And when the seditionist leader Aceline is murdered, the trail leads to a conspiracy in the shadows . . . Meanwhile, in the vast imperial metropolis of Varenis, another power begins to move against Caeli-Amur. Will its people survive these threats, or will an uneasy peace descend into blood and violence?
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Caeli-amur
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447252429
SKU
V9781447252429
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About Rjurik Davidson
Rjurik Davidson is a winner of the Ditmar Award as Best New Talent and the Aurealis Award for his short fiction. His first book was a collection, The Library of Forgotten Books. A columnist, and a literary and film critic, he lives in Melbourne, Australia. The Stars Askew is his second novel, following Unwrapped Sky.
Reviews for The Stars Askew
Impressively imagined
Kirkus on Unwrapped Sky (Book One)
Rjurik Davidson works the sharp edges where epic fantasy, uncanny science fiction, and the New Weird collide. An amazing debut
Scott Westerfield on Unwrapped Sky (Book One)
A lyrical and evocative novel of ancient magic, minotaurs and myth; of dreams and nightmares, sacrifice and redemption. Highly ... Read more
Kirkus on Unwrapped Sky (Book One)
Rjurik Davidson works the sharp edges where epic fantasy, uncanny science fiction, and the New Weird collide. An amazing debut
Scott Westerfield on Unwrapped Sky (Book One)
A lyrical and evocative novel of ancient magic, minotaurs and myth; of dreams and nightmares, sacrifice and redemption. Highly ... Read more