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The Etched City

By K.J. Bishop

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| Paperback | 9780553382914

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Book Description

Gwynn and Raule are rebels on the run, with little in common except being on the losing side of a hard-fought war. Gwynn is a gunslinger from the north, a loner, a survivor . . . a killer. Raule is a wandering surgeon, a healer who still believes in just--and lost--causes. Bound by a desire to escapContinue

Critics

The Etched City

Tell someone you're reading a fantasy novel and the chances are they'll think you've got yourself a handful of elves, dwarves and crotchety sorcerers. It doesn't have to be that way. Fantasy fiction actually allows for any kind of invention, from the ... (read full critics)

bookotron published on Tue, 14 Sep 2010

The Etched City

Australian writer K.J. Bishop makes a stunning debut with THE ETCHED CITY. Her memorable imagery, voluptuous language, rich characters, and phantasmagoric vision reveal a new star among writers of the "new weird" (or whatever other label they are sur ... (read full critics)

darkecho published on Fri, 10 Sep 2010

1 Review

This was a good depiction of a world in which the fantastical becomes real. I liked the interactions between the characters, especially Gwynn and the Rev.

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