The Ivory Tomb by Melissa Caruso - ISBN: 9780356513225
Paperback
Demons return, war looms, Ryx must save a dying world.

The Ivory Tomb

Rooks and Ruin, Book Three

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    13 December 2022

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Summary

‘Truly excellent fantasy’ - Locus

The Ivory Tomb concludes the wildly original epic fantasy series bursting with intrigue and ambition, questioned loyalties and broken magic that began with The Obsidian Tower.

The Dark Days have returned. The Demon of Carnage mercilessly cuts through villagers and armies. The Demon of Corruption rots the land. The Serene Empire and the Witch Lords race towards war. And in the middle of it all stands Rxyander, the War…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780356513225
ISBN-10:035651322X
Author:Melissa Caruso
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Orbit
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:13 December 2022
Weight:360g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 34mm
Series:Rooks and Ruin
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Caruso is a terrific writer who weaves fascinating and intricate fantasy tales

– GRIMDARK MAGAZINE

This is a truly ex­cellent fantasy, and an epic beginning for a new trilogy. I can’t wait to see what [Caruso] does next

– LOCUS on THE OBSIDIAN TOWER

With this novel, Melissa Caruso solidifies herself as one of my favourite authors. The Obsidian Tower is a masterpiece of character driven fantasy … I was enthralled from the first page

– FANTASY BOOK REVIEW on THE OBSIDIAN TOWERBlock out time to binge this can’t-stop story filled with danger and unexpected disaster … The Obsidian Tower is a must-read for lovers of high fantasy – C. L. Polk, World Fantasy Award-winning authorCaruso’s world-building is brilliant and complex – LIBRARY JOURNALA classic, breathtaking adventure brim-full of dangerous magic and clever politics. This is a book that will thrill and delight any fantasy fan – Tasha Suri on THE OBSIDIAN TOWERPopulated by a vibrant cast of characters and an intricate setting that’s practically a character itself, The Obsidian Tower deftly balances two of my favorite things: razor sharp politics and characters investigating weird, dark magic. A must read for all fantasy fans – Emily A. Duncan, on THE OBSIDIAN TOWERBrimming with delights: gripping suspense, bombastic magic, political scheming, fascinating creatures and ill-advised romance. Yet what I love most is that at its heart, it is simply the story of a young woman opening herself up to the world and embracing her own potential – Jon Skovron on THE OBSIDIAN TOWERMelissa Caruso’s sparkling The Obsidian Tower combines a fresh fantasy world with resonant characters and sweeps them into a plot full of political intrigue and magical chaos – Rowenna Miller on THE OBSIDIAN TOWER

About The Author

Melissa Caruso

Melissa Caruso was born on the summer solstice and went to school in an old mansion with a secret door, but despite this auspicious beginning has yet to develop any known superpowers. She has spent her whole life creating imaginary worlds, and in addition to writing is also an avid larper and tabletop gamer.

Melissa graduated with honours in creative writing from Brown University and has an MFA in fiction from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her first novel, The Tethered Mage, was shortlisted for a Gemmell Morningstar award for best fantasy debut.

Melissa lives in Massachusetts with her video game designer husband, two magical daughters and assorted pets.

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