Devices and Desires
- By K. J. Parker
Full Description
When an engineer is sentenced to death for a petty transgression of guild law, he flees the city, leaving behind his wife and daughter. Forced into exile, he seeks a terrible vengeance -- one that will leave a trail of death and destruction in its wake. But he will not be able to achieve this by himself. He must draw up his plans using the blood of others... ... more
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Critical Praise
"A richly textured and emotionally complex fantasy...Highly recommended."
Library Journal (Starred Review)
"When so many fantasy sagas are tired, warmed-over affairs, a writer like K.J. Parker is more of a hurricane than a breath of fresh air."
Dreamwatch
