Jade City
THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD WINNER
$26.34
- Paperback
528 pages
- Release Date
25 June 2018
Summary
WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD 2018
‘An epic drama reminiscent of the best classic Hong Kong gangster films but set in a fantasy metropolis so gritty and well-imagined that you’ll forget you’re reading a book’ - KEN LIU
‘Gripping!’ - ANN LECKIE, author of Ancillary Justice and The Raven Tower
‘Lee’s astute worldbuilding raises the stakes for her vivid and tautly-described action scenes’ - SCOTT LYNCH, author of The Lies of Locke Lamora
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780356510514 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0356510514 |
| Author: | Fonda Lee |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 528 |
| Release Date: | 25 June 2018 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 36mm |
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Critics Review
Lee’s astute worldbuilding raises the stakes for her vivid and tautly-described action scenes
A sharp and insightful new voiceOMG. Take my money. I have loved everything Fonda Lee has written and this new book has me salivatingFonda Lee’s stories do not pull their punches. They resonate with hard hits and fast revelations. At the same time, the bigger picture is always in view, and Lee’s stories are firmly in the realm of deeply introspective, fast moving tales that will stay with the reader long after the book is doneStylish and action-packed, full of ambitious families and guilt-ridden loves, Jade City is an epic drama reminiscent of the best classic Hong Kong gangster films but takes place in a fantasy metropolis so gritty and well-imagined that you’ll forget you’re reading a bookAbout The Author
Fonda Lee
Fonda Lee is an award-winning, New York Times bestselling fantasy and science fiction author. Her modern epic, the Green Bone Saga, has been translated into fifteen languages and named one of Time magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time. She is also the author of the novella Untethered Sky and several young adult novels: Zeroboxer, the Exo duology, and, cowritten with Shannon Lee, the Breathmarked duology.
Fonda is a winner of the World Fantasy Award and the Locus Award, as well as a six-time winner of the Aurora Award and a finalist for the Nebula Award and the Hugo Award.
A former corporate strategist and black belt martial artist, she hails from Canada and the Pacific Northwest and currently resides in New England.
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