Midnight Never Come by Marie Brennan (English) Paperback Book

Description: Midnight Never Come by Marie Brennan Dark Matter Zine has posted this review of Midnight Never Come here . FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description England flourishes under the hand of its Virgin Queen: Elizabeth, Gloriana, last and most powerful of theTudor monarchs.But a great light casts a great shadow.In hidden catacombs beneath London, a second Queen holds court: Invidiana, ruler of faerie England, and adark mirror to the glory above. In the thirty years since Elizabeth ascended her throne, fae and mortal politicshave become inextricably entwined, in secret alliances and ruthless betrayals whose existence is suspectedonly by a few.Two courtiers, both struggling for royal favor, are about to uncover the secrets that lie behind these twothrones. When the faerie lady Lune is sent to monitor and manipulate Elizabeths spymaster, Walsingham, herpath crosses that of Michael Deven, a mortal gentleman and agent of Walsinghams. His discovery of the"hidden player" in English politics will test Lunes loyalty and Devens courage alike. Will she betray herQueen for the sake of a world that is not hers? And can he survive in the alien and Machiavellian world of thefae? For only together will they be able to find the source of Invidianas power-find it, and break it...Dark Matter Zine has posted this review of Midnight Never Come here. Author Biography Marie Brennan is a former academic with a background in archaeology, anthropology, and folklore, which she now puts to rather cockeyed use in writing fantasy. She is the critically acclaimed author of the lady Trent series, as well as the Doppelganger and Onyx Court novels, six novellas and more than thirty short stories. She won two Isaac Asimov Award for Undergraduate Excellence in Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing Grand Prizes. Review "Stunningly conceived and exquisitely achieved." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) Promotional The first Onyx Court novel, a critically acclaimed fantasy series from the author of A Natural History of Dragons. A breathtaking fantasy novel of intrigue and betrayal set in Elizabethan England; Midnight Never Come seamlessly weaves together history and the fantastic to dazzling effect. Author has a strong internet presence, with her own website, newsletter, Livejournal blog, Twitter account and Book View Cafe blog. Long Description In hidden catacombs beneath London, below the royal court of Elizabeth I, a second queen holds power. lnvidiana, the dark ruler of faerie England. Fae and mortal politics have become inextricably entwined, in alliances and betrayals. When the faerie Lune is sent to manipulate Elizabeths spymaster, her path crosses that of a mortal agent, Michael Deven, who is seeking the hidden hand in English politics. Details ISBN1785650734 Author Marie Brennan Year 2015 ISBN-10 1785650734 ISBN-13 9781785650734 Media Book Pages 352 Series Onyx Court Imprint Titan Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Format Paperback Language English Series Number 1 UK Release Date 2015-11-13 NZ Release Date 2015-11-13 Publisher Titan Books Ltd Publication Date 2015-11-13 Audience General AU Release Date 2016-01-31 Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96060519;

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