
Tarnished City by Vic James
The second title in the gripping Dark Gifts Trilogy by Vic James
Beautifully characterised and compellingly plotted, Gilded Cage is an impressive debut -- Guardian on Gilded Cage
A dazzling addition to the growing genre of alternative historical fiction, James's first novel has the added bonus of compelling page-turnability -- Daily Mail on Gilded Cage
I really enjoyed thisIt was a fast-paced, entertaining story, in a world that left me wanting to find out more. I will definitely be getting the next book when it comes out -- Genevieve Cogman on Gilded Cage
A dark and intriguing vision of an alternate, magic-drenched Britain, Gilded Cage kept me up way into the night -- Aliette de Bodard on Gilded Cage
Brisk plotting, sympathetic characters and plenty of intrigue will keep readers on the edges of their seats, eager for the next book in a very promising series -- Publishers Weekly on Gilded Cage
Fans will appreciate the multifaceted complexity of James’s world and its lively, determined characters * Publishers Weekly *
A deft dark mirror . . . gripping from start to finish * Speculative Herald *
This book has an urgency running throughout which makes it hard to put down * Fantasy Book Review *
A dazzling addition to the growing genre of alternative historical fiction, James's first novel has the added bonus of compelling page-turnability -- Daily Mail on Gilded Cage
I really enjoyed thisIt was a fast-paced, entertaining story, in a world that left me wanting to find out more. I will definitely be getting the next book when it comes out -- Genevieve Cogman on Gilded Cage
A dark and intriguing vision of an alternate, magic-drenched Britain, Gilded Cage kept me up way into the night -- Aliette de Bodard on Gilded Cage
Brisk plotting, sympathetic characters and plenty of intrigue will keep readers on the edges of their seats, eager for the next book in a very promising series -- Publishers Weekly on Gilded Cage
Fans will appreciate the multifaceted complexity of James’s world and its lively, determined characters * Publishers Weekly *
A deft dark mirror . . . gripping from start to finish * Speculative Herald *
This book has an urgency running throughout which makes it hard to put down * Fantasy Book Review *
Vic James is a current affairs TV director who loves stories in all their forms. Her programmes for BBC1 have covered the 2016 US presidential election and Britain's EU referendum. She has also twice judged the Guardian's Not the Booker Prize. An early draft of her first novel, Gilded Cage, won a major online award from Wattpad for most talked-about Fantasy. She has lived in Rome, Tokyo, and now London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781509821495 |
| ISBN 10 | 150982149X |
| Title | Tarnished City |
| Author | Vic James |
| Series | The Dark Gifts Trilogy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2017-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |