Swordspoint

#1 Swordspoint

Ellen Kushner

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Gollancz
08 November 2016

Fantasy; Europe; Renaissance

On the treacherous streets of Riverside, a man lives and dies by the sword. Even the nobles on the Hill turn to duels to settle their disputes. Within this elite, dangerous world, Richard St Vier is the undisputed master, as skilled as he is ruthless - until a death by the sword is met with outrage instead a of awe, and the city discovers that the line between hero and villain can be altered in the blink of an eye . . .

By: Ellen Kushner
Imprint: Gollancz
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 199mm, Width: 161mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 261g
ISBN: 9781473214729
ISBN 10: 1473214726
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 08 November 2016
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ellen Kushner (1955- ) Ellen Kushner is the author of World Fantasy Award-winner Thomas the Rhymer, and 'Swords of Riverside' comprising the interconnected novels Swordspoint, The Privilege of the Sword, and The Fall of the Kings (with Delia Sherman). She narrated these as audiobooks for Neil Gaiman Presents, winning an Audie Award for Swordspoint. She has taught creative writing at Clarion, the Odyssey Workshop, and is an instructor at Hollins University's Children's Literature M.F.A. program. She lives in New York City with Delia Sherman and far too many books.

Reviews for Swordspoint (#1 Swordspoint)

Fans of Scott Lynch's Locke Lamora novels will adore Kushner's artful, witty and richly told tales of swords and rogues and gallants (both male and female). LOVE READING