The ​Mask of Mirrors (Rook & Rose 1.) 1 csillagozás

M. A. Carrick: The Mask of Mirrors

The ​Mask of Mirrors is the unmissable start to the Rook & Rose trilogy, a darkly magical fantasy adventure in which a con artist returns to the city that betrayed her, determined to have her revenge--only to find that her fate might be to save it.

This is your past, the good and the ill of it, and that which is neither.

Arenza Lenskaya is a liar and a thief, a pattern-reader and a daughter of no clan. Raised in the slums of Nadezra, she fled that world to save her sister.

This is your present, the good and the ill of it, and that which is neither.

Renata Viraudax is a con artist recently arrived in Nadezra. She has one goal: to trick her way into a noble house and secure her fortune.

This is your future, the good and the ill of it, and that which is neither.

As corrupt nightmare magic begins to weave its way through the City of Dreams, the poisonous feuds of its aristocrats and the shadowy dangers of its impoverished underbelly… (tovább)

Eredeti megjelenés éve: 2021

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Orbit, London, 2021
746 oldal · ASIN: B085C741PZ
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Orbit, London, 2021
672 oldal · puhatáblás · ISBN: 9780356515175

Várólistára tette 13

Kívánságlistára tette 10


Népszerű idézetek

CrazyTeddy>!

„Keep your focus, pup. If your attention wanders, so will your tip.” The woman's words rolled like the smoke from a Vraszenian campfire. „Have I years of effort wasted only for you to forget everything I taught you?”
„No, duellante,” Leato said. „You wasted years on me because I'm so pretty.”

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CrazyTeddy>!

A sudden flare of cheekiness made her adopt the posture and tone of a shop girl. „Is there something I can help you find, Master Rook?”
To her delight, he played along. „Why yes, Mistress Arenza. I'm looking for anything that might shed light on the feud between Indestor and Novrus, the better to ruin both their days.” He extended a hand, as though inviting her to dance. „Would you care to snoop together?”

240. oldal

CrazyTeddy>!

Self-confidence wafted off him like the oak and amber of his parfume. Looking at him, Renata saw an old tomcat, sure of his right to his patch of sunlight.

159. oldal


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