The Traitor - Dickinson Seth - 2015

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387 pages. Multiple copies of this title available. This book is an unread copy. Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. "Literally breathtaking . . ." NPR Baru Cormorant believes any price is worth paying to liberate her people - even her soul. When the Empire of Masks conquers her island home, criminalises her customs, and murders one of her fathers, Baru vows to mask her hate, join the Empire's civil service, and claw her way high enough up the rungs of power to put a stop to the Emperor's influence and set her people free - whatever the price. A natural savant, she is sent as an Imperial agent to distant Aurdwynn - a post she worries will never get her the position and power she craves. But Baru soon discovers Aurdwynn is a complex and secretive country, seemingly on the brink of rebellion. All it would need is a match to the tinder... PRAISE FOR THE TRAITOR "Like its namesake, The Traitor lures you in, puts you at your ease, wins your confidence, and then destroys you . . . It's the way this story gets under your skin and hits you where it really counts that puts it in a class by itself" SF Reviews "A fascinating tale of political intrigue and national unrest" Washington Post Quantity Available: 3. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN/EAN: 9781447281146. Inventory No: 20050338. By: Dickinson Seth Year: 2015 Visit our website to view thousands more products like this and order online at: