Fade to Black
(Sprache: Englisch)
A thrilling debut fantasy tale of corruption and dark magic, set in the vertigo-inspiring city of Mahala - a city built in the dark depths of a valley. A city built up in layers, buildings balance precariously upon buildings. Rojan is a bounty hunter trying...
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A thrilling debut fantasy tale of corruption and dark magic, set in the vertigo-inspiring city of Mahala - a city built in the dark depths of a valley. A city built up in layers, buildings balance precariously upon buildings. Rojan is a bounty hunter trying to make his way. Everyone knows he's a womaniser, a shirker of all responsibility, but they don't know he's also a pain-mage: able to draw magic from his own and other people's pain. He's not keen on using it (not least because it's outlawed), ...
Autoren-Porträt von Francis Knight
Francis Knight was born and lives in Sussex, UK. She has held a variety of jobs from being a groom in the Balearics, where she punched a policeman and got away with it, to an IT administrator. When not living in her own head, she enjoys SFF geekery, WWE geekery, teaching her children Monty Python quotes and boldly going and seeking out new civilisations.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Francis Knight
- 384 Seiten, Maße: 12,2 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
- ISBN-10: 0356501663
- ISBN-13: 9780356501666
- Erscheinungsdatum: 26.02.2013
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Englisch
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A savage stab at organised religion and social control ... emotionally powerful SUN Brilliantly explored and a great metaphor for urban corruption DAILY MAIL Full of fierce energy, fast-paced and inventive Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of the Shadows of the Apt series The world building is crazy interesting, the characters are very noir, and the plot was enough to keep me on my toes ... I'm very excited to read the second in the series! Felicia Day A very strong debut from a novelist of vision who has built an intriguing sandbox to play in, with plenty of twists, turns and surprising moments FANTASY FACTION A great fantasy debut ... The beginning of something really quite brilliant ... very highly recommended CIVILIAN READER Knight's debut recalls the vibrant, urban-based fantasies of China Mieville Library Journal Full of witty quips, strong emotion, broken yet charming characters, and jam packed with astonishing revelations and fantastic ideas, Fade to Black is a must-read for 2013 WILDER'S BOOK REVIEW Top notch prose alongside a cast that really adds flavour all round makes this a cracking debut Falcata Times A thoroughly enjoyable read with plenty of twists and turns, and darkness enough to make the title perfectly apt. Highly recommended TheBookBag.co.uk
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