Promise of blood
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Orbit, 2013.
ISBN
9780316219044, 0316219045
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Bloomingdale Public Library - Fantasy | FAN MCC | On Shelf |
Geneva Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Science Fiction | SF MCCLELLAN | On Shelf |
Glen Ellyn Public Library - Adult Fiction | FIC MCCLELLAN, BRIAN | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Orbit, 2013.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
593 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780316219044, 0316219045
Notes
General Note
Includes extras (p. 553-593).
Description
"Field Marshal Tamas' coup against his king sent corrupt aristocrats to the guillotine and brought bread to the starving. But it also provoked war with the Nine Nations, internal attacks by royalist fanatics, and greedy scrambling for money and power by Tamas's supposed allies: the Church, workers unions, and mercenary forces. Stretched to his limit, Tamas is relying heavily on his few remaining powder mages, including the embittered Taniel, a brilliant marksman who also happens to be his estranged son, and Adamat, a retired police inspector whose loyalty is being tested by blackmail. Now, as attacks batter them from within and without, the credulous are whispering about omens of death and destruction. Just old peasant legends about the gods waking to walk the earth. No modern educated man believes that sort of thing. But they should.."--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McClellan, B. (2013). Promise of blood (First trade edition.). Orbit.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McClellan, Brian, 1986-. 2013. Promise of Blood. Orbit.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McClellan, Brian, 1986-. Promise of Blood Orbit, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McClellan, Brian. Promise of Blood First trade edition., Orbit, 2013.
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