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City of Stairs : The Divine Cities Book 1

by Robert Jackson Bennett
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City of Stairs : The Divine Cities Book 1 - Thryft
City of Stairs : The Divine Cities Book 1 - Thryft

Enigmatic city where murdered gods distort reality.

Imagine a place rippled with divine fingerprints where every corner hides a historical secret or an impossible stairway. "City of Stairs" offers a vividly unique setting where the divine and the mortal coil unpredictably. If you're drawn to worlds with deep lore and cities as complex as their inhabitants, this book's twisted history and political intrigue will captivate you. Investigate alongside the protagonist and uncover the layers of a city where the divine once walked.

  • Locus Award Nominee for Best Fantasy Novel (2015)
  • World Fantasy Award Nominee for Best Novel (2015)
  • British Fantasy Award Nominee for Robert Holdstock Award (best fantasy novel) (2015)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fantasy (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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City of Stairs : The Divine Cities Book 1

by Robert Jackson Bennett
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ISBN: 9781848667983
Authors: Robert Jackson Bennett
Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books
Date of Publication: 2015-04-02
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Science Fiction Fantasy, Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, High Fantasy, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 4.09
(rated by 34242 readers)

Description

In the city of stairs, nothing is as it seems.You've got to be careful when you're chasing a murderer through Bulikov, for the world is not as it should be in that city. When the gods were destroyed and all worship of them banned by the Polis, reality folded; now stairs lead to nowhere, alleyways have become portals to the past, and criminals disappear into thin air.The murder of Dr Efrem Pangyui, the Polis diplomat researching the Continent's past, has begun something and now whispers of an uprising flutter out from invisible corners.
 

Enigmatic city where murdered gods distort reality.

Imagine a place rippled with divine fingerprints where every corner hides a historical secret or an impossible stairway. "City of Stairs" offers a vividly unique setting where the divine and the mortal coil unpredictably. If you're drawn to worlds with deep lore and cities as complex as their inhabitants, this book's twisted history and political intrigue will captivate you. Investigate alongside the protagonist and uncover the layers of a city where the divine once walked.

  • Locus Award Nominee for Best Fantasy Novel (2015)
  • World Fantasy Award Nominee for Best Novel (2015)
  • British Fantasy Award Nominee for Robert Holdstock Award (best fantasy novel) (2015)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fantasy (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.