Lives of Bitter Rain

Bloomsbury Publishing 2025 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 144 anglické Adrian Tchaikovsky 296 gramů Hardback

Lives of Bitter Rain - Adrian Tchaikovsky SHORTLISTED FOR THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST SERIES 2025City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring â€˜Perfectionâ€™ and â€˜Correctnessâ€™ to an imperfect world. But before these ruthless Tyrant Philosophers send in their legions, they despatch Outreach â€“ the rain before the storm. Outreach is that part of the Pal machine responsible for diplomacy â€” converting enemies into friends, achieving through words what an army of five thousand could not, urging the oppressed to overthrow the bloody-handed priests, evil necromancers and greedy despots that subjugate them.Angilly, twelve-years-old, a child of Pal soldiers stationed in occupied Jarokir, does not know it yet, but a sequence of accidents and questionable life choices will lead her to Outreach. As she travels from Jarrokir to Bracinta, Cazarkand, Lemas, The Holy Regalate of Stouk and finally, Usmai, sheâ€™ll learn that the price of her nationâ€™s success is paid in compromise and lost chances, and that the falling rain will always be bitter.LIVES OF BITTER RAIN is a novella in Adrian Tchaikovsky''s award-winning Tyrant Philosopher series. It is a prequel to the third novel in the sequence, DAYS OF SHATTERED FAITH. z kategorie Knihy | Beletrie | Sci-fi, Fantasy a Komiksy | Fantasy | Světová fantasy od Bloomsbury Publishing PLC naleznete ne e-shopu KnihyDobrovsky.cz!

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