HUGO AND LOCUS AWARD FINALIST âą Thrust into the dark mystery at the heart of the city of miracles, a vengeful bodyguard discovers that the gods might not be as dead as he thinksâin the stunning conclusion to the Divine Cities trilogy from the nationally bestselling author of The Tainted Cup.
âThe thing I have always loved about Bennettâs Divine Cities books is the worldbuilding. His universe is one of brilliant juxtaposition.ââNPR
Sigrud je Harkvaldsson doesnât waste his time contemplating vanquished gods or divine mysteries. He understands one codeâloyaltyâand speaks one language. Revenge.
So when he learns that his oldest friend and ally, former Prime Minister Shara Komayd, has been assassinated, he knows exactly what to doâand that no mortal force can stop him from meting out the suffering Sharaâs killers deserve.
Yet as Sigrud pursues his quarry with his customary terrifying efficiency, he begins to fear that this battle is an unwinnable one. Because discovering the truth behind Sharaâs death will require him to take up arms in a secret, decades-long war, face down an angry young god, and unravel the last mysteries of Bulikov, the city of miracles itself. Andâperhaps most daunting of allâfinally face the truth about his own cursed existence.
Donât miss any of Robert Jackson Bennetâs Divine Cities trilogy: CITY OF STAIRS âą CITY OF BLADES âą CITY OF MIRACLES
HUGO AND LOCUS AWARD FINALIST âą Thrust into the dark mystery at the heart of the city of miracles, a vengeful bodyguard discovers that the gods might not be as dead as he thinksâin the stunning conclusion to the Divine Cities trilogy from the nationally bestselling author of The Tainted Cup.
âThe thing I have always loved about Bennettâs Divine Cities books is the worldbuilding. His universe is one of brilliant juxtaposition.ââNPR
Sigrud je Harkvaldsson doesnât waste his time contemplating vanquished gods or divine mysteries. He understands one codeâloyaltyâand speaks one language. Revenge.
So when he learns that his oldest friend and ally, former Prime Minister Shara Komayd, has been assassinated, he knows exactly what to doâand that no mortal force can stop him from meting out the suffering Sharaâs killers deserve.
Yet as Sigrud pursues his quarry with his customary terrifying efficiency, he begins to fear that this battle is an unwinnable one. Because discovering the truth behind Sharaâs death will require him to take up arms in a secret, decades-long war, face down an angry young god, and unravel the last mysteries of Bulikov, the city of miracles itself. Andâperhaps most daunting of allâfinally face the truth about his own cursed existence.
Donât miss any of Robert Jackson Bennetâs Divine Cities trilogy: CITY OF STAIRS âą CITY OF BLADES âą CITY OF MIRACLES