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Series: Bas-Lag
Genre: Fantasy
ISBN: 0345464028
Publisher: Macmillan
Price: $24.95
Reader Rating: 8 out of 10
Votes: 6
Iron Council by China MievilleDescription: It is a time of wars and revolutions, conflict and intrigue. New Crobuzon is being ripped apart from without and within. War with the shadowy city-state of Tesh and rioting on the streets at home are pushing the teeming city to the brink. A mysterious masked figure spurs strange rebellion, while treachery and violence incubate in unexpected places.
In desperation, a small group of renegades escapes from the city and crosses strange and alien continents in the search for a lost hope.
In the blood and violence of New Crobuzon’s most dangerous hour, there are whispers. It is the time of the iron council. . . .
Also in this series are Perdido Street Station, The Scar
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