The Last Smile in Sunder City
Book One in the Fetch Phillips Archives: a fantasy set in a world where the magic has disappeared...
$24.38
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
28 January 2020
Summary
I’m Fetch Phillips, just like it says on the window. There are a few things you should know before you hire me:
- Sobriety costs extra.
- My services are confidential - the cops can never make me talk.
- I don’t work for humans.
It’s nothing personal - I’m human myself. But after what happened, Humans don’t need my help. Not like every other creature who had the magic ripped out of them when the Coda came…
I just want one real case. One chance …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780356512884 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0356512886 |
| Author: | Luke Arnold |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 28 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 124mm x 28mm |
| Series: | Fetch Phillips |
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Critics Review
This off-piste detective story set in a magical world, now in meltdown, has verve and charm in abundance and a rough diamond hero with quite a story to tell.In short, an actor’s dramatic voice has found a pen which can write - Andrew Caldecott, author of ROTHERWEIRD
The first instalment of an effortlessly readable series that could be the illegitimate love child of Terry Pratchett and Dashiell Hammett - Kirkus[A] standout debut … winningly combining the grit of Chinatown with the quirky charm of Harry Potter, this series opener is sure to have readers coming back for more - PUBLISHERS WEEKLYThis book was a marvellous noir voice; Luke Arnold has captured the spirit of the genre perfectly and wrapped it around a fantasy setting with consummate skillAbout The Author
Luke Arnold
Luke Arnold was born in Australia and has spent the last decade acting his way around the world, playing iconic roles such as Long John Silver in the Emmy-winning Black Sails and his award-winning turn as Michael Hutchence in the INXS mini-series Never Tear Us Apart. When he isn’t performing, Luke is a screenwriter, director, novelist and ambassador for Save the Children Australia. The Last Smile in Sunder City is his debut novel.
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