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Shadows of the Short Days

By Vilhjalmsson, Alexander Dan

Shadows of the Short Days Urban Fantasy

Shadows of the Short Days

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A striking Icelandic debut, set in a world where wild and industrialised magic meet. WELCOME TO REYKJAV?K Here, people do as they are told. They follow the rules. They stay in line. Citizens are watched over by the flying fortress, and dissidents are vanished deep into the dungeons of the Nine. A CITY OF WONDROUS POWER S?mundur is a student of magic, hungry for knowledge. Except his dangerous theories have seen him expelled from university. Gar?n is an outcast artist, rejected by her city simply because of who she is. A SAFE PLACE FOR EVERYONE Both want more from the city they call home. Both will fight against the ruthless police, the masked sorcerers, and the powers that have rejected them. Both will risk everything to change Reykjav?k forever. * * * * * * * * * * 'A marvellous, quirky, original fantasy' Joanne Harris, bestselling author of The Strawberry Thief 'one of the most ambitious, intense, original and thrilling debuts I've read in a long time' Grimdark Magazine 'Fresh and exciting: full of dark, demonic, revolutionary shenanigans' Peter Newman, author of The Vagrant
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
528
Release Date:
2019-07-25
Publication Date:
2019-07-25
Publisher:
Orion
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
147322411X
ISBN13:
9781473224117
Weight:
634 g
Height:
154 cm
Width:
236 cm
Thickness:
47 cm
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