The Knave of Secrets by Alex Livingston

The Knave of Secrets by Alex Livingston

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When gambler and failed magician Valen Quinol is invited to the Forbearance Game—where players gamble with secrets—he can’t resist. Or refuse, as it turns out… Powerful forces are bearing down on his home on the isle of Valtiffe, and soon Valen and his misfit crew are caught up in a game where lives are as easily discarded as playing cards.

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The Knave of Secrets by Alex Livingston

When gambler and failed magician Valen Quinol is invited to the Forbearance Gamewhere players gamble with secretshe cant resist. Or refuse, as it turns out Powerful forces are bearing down on his home on the isle of Valtiffe, and soon Valen and his misfit crew are caught up in a game where lives are as easily discarded as playing cards.

‘Intrigue and magic aplenty’ -- Publishers Weekly

* Publishers Weekly *

‘A fast-paced action story steeped in magic, history, political intrigue, and suspense’ -- Booklist

* Booklist *

‘A thrilling tale of intrigue’ -- Aurealis

* Aurealis *

‘As exciting and as fast-paced as a game of cards’ -- Seattle Book Review

* Seattle Book Review *
Alex Livingston grew up in various quiet New England towns before moving to Buffalo, NY to study English at Canisius College. A regular contributor to Tor.com, his short fiction has been published in several markets including Apex Magazine. A major new talent, The Knave of Secrets is his breakout novel. Alex is married and lives in an old house with his brilliant wife and a pile of aged videogame systems.
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ISBN 13 9781786186102
ISBN 10 1786186101
Title The Knave of Secrets
Author Alex Livingston
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Year published 2023-06-06
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.