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The masked city : an invisible library novel / Genevieve Cogman.
"The written word is mightier than the sword--most of the time ... Working in an alternate version of Victorian London, Librarian-spy Irene has settled into a routine, collecting important fiction for the mysterious Library and blending in nicely with the local culture. But when her apprentice, Kai--a dragon of royal descent--is kidnapped by the Fae, her carefully crafted undercover operation begins to crumble. Kai's abduction could incite a conflict between the forces of chaos and order that would devastate all worlds and all dimensions ..." From back cover
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- ISBN: 9781101988664
- ISBN: 1101988665
- Physical Description: 372 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: Ace trade paperback edition
- Publisher: New York : Ace, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2016
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| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. Alternative histories (Fiction) |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Terrace Public Library | COG (Text) | 35151001103324 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A follow-up toThe Invisible Library finds librarian-spy Irene traveling to a strange alternate-world Venice to prevent a catastrophic war that has been triggered by the abduction of her royal dragon apprentice, Kai. Original. - Baker & Taylor
When Librarian spy Irene's apprentice, Kai, is kidnapped by the Fae, she must team up with a local Fae leader to travel deep into a magical Venice to save him before he becomes the first casualty of a catastrophic war. - Baker & Taylor
"Librarian-spy Irene and her apprentice Kai are back in the second in this "dazzling"* book-filled fantasy series from the author of The Invisible Library. The written word is mightier than the sword--most of the time... Working in an alternate versionof Victorian London, Librarian-spy Irene has settled into a routine, collecting important fiction for the mysterious Library and blending in nicely with the local culture. But when her apprentice, Kai--a dragon of royal descent--is kidnapped by the Fae, her carefully crafted undercover operation begins to crumble. Kai's abduction could incite a conflict between the forces of chaos and order that would devastate all worlds and all dimensions. To keep humanity from getting caught in the crossfire, Irene will have to team up with a local Fae leader to travel deep into a version of Venice filled with dark magic, strange coincidences, and a perpetual celebration of Carnival--and save her friend before he becomes the first casualty of a catastrophic war. Butnavigating the tumultuous landscape of Fae politics will take more than Irene's book-smarts and fast-talking--to ward off Armageddon, she might have to sacrifice everything she holds dear.... INCLUDES AUTHOR INTERVIEW"-- - Penguin Putnam
Librarian-spy Irene and her apprentice Kai are back in the second in this âdazzlingâ* book-filled fantasy series from the author of The Invisible Library.
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The written word is mightier than the swordâmost of the time...
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Working in an alternate version of Victorian London, Librarian-spy Irene has settled into a routine, collecting important fiction for the mysterious Library and blending in nicely with the local culture. But when her apprentice, Kaiâa dragon of royal descentâis kidnapped by the Fae, her carefully crafted undercover operation begins to crumble.
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Kaiâs abduction could incite a conflict between the forces of chaos and order that would devastate all worlds and all dimensions. To keep humanity from getting caught in the crossfire, Irene will have to team up with a local Fae leader to travel deep into a version of Venice filled with dark magic, strange coincidences, and a perpetual celebration of Carnivalâand save her friend before he becomes the first casualty of a catastrophic war.
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But navigating the tumultuous landscape of Fae politics will take more than Ireneâs book-smarts and fast-talkingâto ward off Armageddon, she might have to sacrifice everything she holds dear....
INCLUDES AUTHOR INTERVIEW
