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Red King Consolidated sends risk‑manager Caleb Altemoc to cleanse the reservoir of shadow demons threatening Dresediel Lex, a city inhabited by sixteen million people. At the crime scene, Caleb encounters Mal, a street‑wise runner with whom he forms an uneasy alliance. Complications arise when Caleb learns that his father, the last priest of the old gods and a former leader of the True Quechal terrorist group, has been murdered and is now wanted for the water‑supply attacks. As Caleb and Mal navigate dangerous politics, supernatural threats, and the looming threat of the Twin Serpents below the earth, they must decide whether their actions will save or doom the city.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Max Gladstone
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